Lead Jobs in the North East

1 to 25 of 45 Lead Jobs in the North East

Lead Software Engineer - Tech Leadership & Delivery Excellence

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Reed
Lead Software Engineer – Tech Leadership & Delivery Excellence £84,000–£99,000 | Permanent | Hybrid (London, Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle) We’re working with a dynamic consultancy that’s reshaping how engineering teams deliver value across industries. They’re on the lookout for a Lead Software Engineer who’s not just technically sharp, but also passionate about guiding teams, solving complex problems, and … stakeholders to shape solutions Working with modern cloud platforms and agile methodologies Exploring new tools and approaches, including AI-powered development What You’ll Bring: You’re a natural leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and knows how to get the best out of people. You’re confident in your tech stack, but flexible enough to adapt across others. More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £84,000 - £99,000 per annum, Inc benefits
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Lead Software Developer

North East, United Kingdom
Anson Mccade
Lead Software Developer £110000 - 140000 GBP Onsite WORKING Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Lead Software Developer - Newcastle upon Tyne Up to £130,000 + Excellent Benefits Our client is a newly established joint venture between a global leader in management consulting and a leading global alternative investment fund manager. They are building a team of More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Software Development Team Lead - C#

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Understanding Recruitment
Software Development Team Lead - C# Location: UK Remote with some travel to Newcastle Duration: 6 months initial Day Rate: £600 inside IR35 Software Development Team Lead - We are actively looking for a Software Development Team Lead to join a company who are going through a tremendous amount of change. As the Software Development Team Lead you will guide a talented … development team in delivering high-quality software enhancements, resolving support issues, and driving process improvements. As the Software Development Team Lead you will lay a key role in balancing hands-on technical delivery with leadership responsibilities whilst ensuring that projects are delivered efficiently, to specification, and with excellence. Key Skills for the Software Development Team Lead: Proven experience as a … Team Lead or Senior Developer Strong technical expertise in; C#.NET, Oracle, SQL, RabbitMQ or Kafka Experience managing small, agile teams in a fast-paced environment. Ability to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong decision-making and problem-solving capabilities under pressure. Previously worked in large organisations that are going through significant change. Software Development Team Lead More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: Up to £600.00 per day
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Platform Test Lead

Darlington, County Durham, North East, United Kingdom
Inspire People
and pension London, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, Belfast, Birmingham, Salford Hybrid/Flexible working With DBT's AWS-based platform supporting digital services across government, this is your opportunity to lead the testing strategy for one of the UK's most technically ambitious digital environments, ensuring the platform is robust, secure, and scalable. You'll embed automation and quality assurance into … how DBT designs, delivers, and evolves its cloud platform, supporting services that help UK businesses grow, invest, and trade globally. The Role Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of automated test frameworks for platform components and services. Define and own platform-level test strategies including integration, performance, security, and end-to-end testing. Work closely with Platform Engineers, Architects … criteria. Inspire People will review applications before progressing to DBT hiring managers. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview and complete a technical exercise. If you are a Test Lead, Automation Engineer, or DevOps professional looking to lead testing across a high-impact platform that drives UK digital transformation, apply today or contact Keesha Paulsen at Inspire People in confidence More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £75,000
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Development Lead/Senior Developer - Newcastle/hybrid

Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Morgan Philips Specialist Recruitment
Job Title: Senior Development Lead Reports To: Engineering DirectorSite: Newcastle - three/four days a month in the office with a small team of developersRate: £600 to £650 per dayIR35 status: INSIDE - so paid through an umbrellaStatus - British or ILR (Indefinite leave to remain) in the UK is eesentialSector - Utilities or Energy experience essential Role Overview We are seeking an … experienced Senior Development Lead to manage a small, highly skilled development team responsible for delivering software changes, resolving support tickets, and implementing configuration updates.You will work closely with Project Managers, senior stakeholders, and other Development Leads in a fast-paced, high-demand environment, ensuring delivery excellence and technical quality. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Management Lead, mentor, and develop a small … improve development processes to ensure efficiency. Oversee code reviews, testing, and deployment processes. Ensure compliance with security and quality standards. Skills & Experience Required Essential Proven experience in a Development Lead or Senior Developer role. Strong technical background in: C#.NET Oracle & SQL RabbitMQ (or similar messaging technologies) Experience managing small teams in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills, particularly in More ❯
Employment Type: Temporary
Salary: £550 - £650 per day
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Development Lead/Senior Developer - Newcastle/hybrid

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Morgan Philips UK Limited
Job Title: Senior Development Lead Reports To: Engineering Director Site: Newcastle - three/four days a month in the office with a small team of developers Rate: £600 to £650 per day IR35 status: INSIDE - so paid through an umbrella Status - British or ILR (Indefinite leave to remain) in the UK is eesential Sector - Utilities or Energy experience essential Role … Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Development Lead to manage a small, highly skilled development team responsible for delivering software changes, resolving support tickets, and implementing configuration updates. You will work closely with Project Managers, senior stakeholders, and other Development Leads in a fast-paced, high-demand environment, ensuring delivery excellence and technical quality. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Management … Lead, mentor, and develop a small team of developers. Allocate and manage workload across the team. Conduct regular performance reviews and provide coaching. Technical Delivery Oversee the delivery of software enhancements, bug fixes, and configuration changes. Ensure timely resolution of support tickets in line with SLAs. Maintain high coding standards and ensure adherence to best practices. Stakeholder & Project Liaison Collaborate More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 550 - 650 Daily
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Tech Lead Java Manchester

dunfermline, north east scotland, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
InterQuest Group (UK) Limited
Tech Lead – Java (Digital Consultancy) – Manchester – Hybrid – up to £110K We're partnering with a rapidly growing UK digital consultancy with 500+ employees and offices across the UK. They combine technical excellence with a supportive culture that genuinely puts people first, delivering innovative solutions across finance, e-commerce, gaming, and more. This role is for a tech lead ready to … architecture, and deliver complex, mission-critical solutions for household-name clients. What You'll Be Doing Technical Leadership: • Confidently discuss technical designs with clients, aligning solutions with business goals. • Lead the design, implementation, and documentation of software solutions while ensuring coding standards and codebase health. Hands-On Development: • Contribute to coding on projects as needed, troubleshoot complex issues, and evaluate … culture. • Provide mentorship, coaching, and performance management, while promoting continuous learning and improvement. About You • Experienced in Scrum/Kanban methodologies. • Proven track record as a technical and team leader, balancing hands-on technical skills with leadership in delivery, project, and stakeholder management. • Strong ability to build client relationships, understand challenges, and provide effective technical and project solutions. • Experience managing More ❯
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Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Team Leader EMEA - Global Leader

Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, North East, United Kingdom
Recruitment Revolution
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Team Leader to join our dynamic Product Stewardship function. In this pivotal role, you'll lead a skilled team of SDS authors, driving regulatory excellence and ensuring compliance across the EMEA region. As a key member of the leadership team, you'll report directly to the Product Stewardship … site - both offering a collaborative environment where innovation, integrity, and growth are at the heart of what we do. The Role at a Glance: Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Team Leader EMEA Middlesbrough or Widnes - Hybrid - 3 days per week in office Competitive Market Salary Plus Excellent Company Benefits Including Pension Scheme, Annual Bonus Scheme, Discounted Private Health, 33 days holiday … Company: Global Distributor of Chemicals & Ingredients Used in Everyday Products Culture: Work with real purpose. Grow how you want to. Be who you are What You'll Be Doing: • Lead and support a team of 6 SDS authors covering the EMEA region. • Collaborate with Product Stewardship experts to ensure compliance across the organization. • Own the team competency matrix, driving regular More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Technical Lead

Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
ClearCourse
Company description: ClearCourse Job description: Lead Delphi Developer Location: United Kingdom (Hybrid or Remote) Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits Role Type: Full-Time, Permanent Role Profile: Are you an experienced Delphi developer with a passion for building cross-platform applications and leading technical teams? Do you want to shape the future of a core product used by thousands in … the sports and leisure industry ? Were looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join a close-knit, high-impact development team within the ClearCourse Group. With over 18 years of product history , this is an opportunity to take ownership of a robust application as we move forward with modernisation and cross-platform development . You'll be working at the … and FireMonkey (FMX) for cross-platform UI MySQL databases TMS controls for rich UI features Git for version control Targeting both Windows and macOS environments What Youll Be Doing: Lead a small team of engineers, providing mentorship and technical guidance Design, develop, and maintain core Delphi applications Implement business logic , responsive UI components, and data access layers Drive cross-platform More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Technical Lead

newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear, north east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
ClearCourse
Company description: ClearCourse Job description: Lead Delphi Developer Location: United Kingdom (Hybrid or Remote) Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits Role Type: Full-Time, Permanent Role Profile: Are you an experienced Delphi developer with a passion for building cross-platform applications and leading technical teams? Do you want to shape the future of a core product used by thousands in … the sports and leisure industry ? Were looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join a close-knit, high-impact development team within the ClearCourse Group. With over 18 years of product history , this is an opportunity to take ownership of a robust application as we move forward with modernisation and cross-platform development . You'll be working at the … and FireMonkey (FMX) for cross-platform UI MySQL databases TMS controls for rich UI features Git for version control Targeting both Windows and macOS environments What Youll Be Doing: Lead a small team of engineers, providing mentorship and technical guidance Design, develop, and maintain core Delphi applications Implement business logic , responsive UI components, and data access layers Drive cross-platform More ❯
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Lead Developer

County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Reed
We’re on the lookout for a Lead Developer who combines deep technical expertise with a passion for innovation. If you’re a lead developer with a strategic mindset and enjoy mentoring others while shaping bespoke digital solutions, this could be your next big move. Your Role at a Glance: Collaborate with senior stakeholders and clients to define and refine More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum, Inc benefits
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Lead Data Engineer

dunfermline, north east scotland, united kingdom
IO Associates
Lead Data Engineer Edinburgh - Hybrid Permanent £90,000 plus benefits such as 20% pension, 40 days holiday, private healthcare, share scheme and much more iO Associates are working with an established reputable Wealth Management company are on the lookout for an experienced Data Engineer to join them on a permanent basis As the Lead Data Engineer, you will develop a … you with amazing support and training plus a tailored career progression plan The goal for this position is to progress into a principal, and then Head of, role and lead/manage the team alongside the Head of Engineering Please apply using the link or get in touch on 0117 332 8100/email me on r.long @ ioassociates.co.uk JBRP1_UKTJ More ❯
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Tech Lead

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DWP Digital
Technical Lead Pay up to £89,995 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We're looking for an outstanding Tech Lead, who wants to contribute to demanding and exciting digital services for the UK Government. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain … controls embedded. Significant experience of implementing enterprise security tooling and platforms in line with the NIST cyber security framework or equivalent, and CIS security controls. Influential and able to lead investigative work into problems and opportunities in existing processes, driving the collection of information and creation of recommendations for improvements. Can absorb large amounts of conflicting information and use it … cases and developing searches in Splunk Enterprise Security to provide the required security alerting across multiple tools. You and your role We're on the lookout for a Tech Lead who's passionate about secure by design principles and thrives in the world of Splunk, threat hunting, purple teaming and DevSecOps. If you're someone who enjoys shaping secure solutions More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £85,000
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Lead Developer/ Software Developer

Durham, County Durham, North East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Reed Technology
We're on the lookout for a Lead Developer who combines deep technical expertise with a passion for innovation. If you're a lead developer with a strategic mindset and enjoy mentoring others while shaping bespoke digital solutions, this could be your next big move. Your Role at a Glance: Collaborate with senior stakeholders and clients to define and refine More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £75,000
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Lead DevOps Engineer (Security Cleared)

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Reed Technology
Join a fast-growing technology and engineering consultancy, and be part of creating the best engineering consultancy in the UK. We are looking for a passionate Lead Engineer who is enthusiastic about technology, people, and developing coding skills. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects, from creating banks on Kubernetes and AWS to building streaming … analytics solutions. Lead Engineer Annual Salary: £85,000 - £99,000 Location: Newcastle upon Tyne We can consider candidates based in Manchester, London & Leeds) Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid (3 days on-site) Day-to-day of the role: Spend most of your time on client work, focusing on delivering high-quality technology solutions. Work collaboratively with users to create minimum … ensure work-life balance. Opportunities for personal and professional growth in an entrepreneurial environment. Engage in a variety of business-critical projects across multiple sectors. To apply for the Lead Engineer position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £95,000
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Senior - Lead QA

Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, North East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Searchability (UK) Ltd
Senior/Lead QA Engineer - Middlesbrough Automation Testing/JavaScript/Cypress/SQL/Jira Hybrid Remote in Middlesbrough - 1 day a month in the office. Salary up to £55k. 5 years + experience needed Interviews being held ASAP. WHO ARE WE? We are a Software House working on a variety of projects covering both hospitality and tech for … good. We are looking for a Lead/Senior QA to join our tech team who will be working into the CTO (a former QA) and alongside on projects and will have 2 direct reports. All of our employees work extremely hard and share the same passion to do well, making for an excellent working environment with a strong culture … of trust. WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING? We are looking for a confident and driven Lead/Senior QA Engineer who will hit the ground running in this position. We are looking for someone with a passion for software quality and the ability to help us grow. You'll still be very hands on but will also be mentoring and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £50,000
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Lead Software Developer

Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Xpertise Recruitment Ltd
Lead Software Developer Durham £65,000 - £72,000 About the Company This award-winning, fast-growing organisation is on a mission to make essential services simpler, smarter, and more sustainable for businesses across the UK. Its focus is on helping customers save time, money, and energy so they can concentrate on achieving their goals. What really sets the company apart More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £65,000 - £72,000 per annum
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Senior Technical Lead

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DWP Digital
Senior Technical Lead Pay up to £89,995 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We're looking for an outstanding Tech Lead, who wants to contribute to demanding and exciting digital services for the UK Government. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and … controls embedded. Significant experience of implementing enterprise security tooling and platforms in line with the NIST cyber security framework or equivalent, and CIS security controls. Influential and able to lead investigative work into problems and opportunities in existing processes, driving the collection of information and creation of recommendations for improvements. Can absorb large amounts of conflicting information and use it … cases and developing searches in Splunk Enterprise Security to provide the required security alerting across multiple tools. You and your role We're on the lookout for a Tech Lead who's passionate about secure by design principles and thrives in the world of Splunk, threat hunting, purple teaming and DevSecOps. If you're someone who enjoys shaping secure solutions More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £85,000
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Senior Technical Lead

sunderland, tyne and wear, north east england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DWP Digital
Senior Technical Lead Pay up to £89,995 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We're looking for an outstanding Tech Lead, who wants to contribute to demanding and exciting digital services for the UK Government. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and … controls embedded. Significant experience of implementing enterprise security tooling and platforms in line with the NIST cyber security framework or equivalent, and CIS security controls. Influential and able to lead investigative work into problems and opportunities in existing processes, driving the collection of information and creation of recommendations for improvements. Can absorb large amounts of conflicting information and use it … cases and developing searches in Splunk Enterprise Security to provide the required security alerting across multiple tools. You and your role We're on the lookout for a Tech Lead who's passionate about secure by design principles and thrives in the world of Splunk, threat hunting, purple teaming and DevSecOps. If you're someone who enjoys shaping secure solutions More ❯
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Senior IT Support Engineer / Lead IT Technician

Hull, North Humberside, North East, United Kingdom
AWD Online
Senior IT Support Engineer/Lead IT Technician who is highly technical with a solid IT infrastructure/IT support background covering Microsoft Windows, Networks, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing and knowledge of emerging technologies such as AI, who also have team management and leadership skills is required for a well-established company based in Hull, East Yorkshire. SALARY … annum (depending on experience) LOCATION: Hull, East Yorkshire JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Senior IT Support Engineer/Lead IT Technician who is highly technical with a solid IT infrastructure/IT support background covering Microsoft Windows, Networks, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing and knowledge of emerging technologies such as AI … who also have team management and leadership skills. Working as the Senior IT Support Engineer/Lead IT Technician you will be responsible for overseeing the organisations IT infrastructure, ensuring systems are reliable, secure, and aligned with business needs. Acting as the key liaison with the Senior Leadership Team, the postholder will support the development and delivery of the IT More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £40,000
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Service Desk Lead

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
RMT Accountants & Business Advisors
Description RMT Technology delivers innovative IT solutions that keep businesses running smoothly, securely and efficiently. We’re looking for an experienced IT Service Desk Lead to oversee our service desk operations and mentor a team of engineers, ensuring exceptional IT support delivery across the business. As an IT Service Desk Lead, you will be responsible for leading the day-to … IT team on projects, system upgrades, security initiatives and infrastructure rollouts Identify opportunities for automation, efficiency improvements and technology enhancements Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Experience in a senior or team leader role Strong technical knowledge of Windows OS, Microsoft 365 and Active Directory Sound understanding of networking basics (DNS, DHCP, VPN, TCP/IP) Familiarity with ITSM tools (ServiceNow, Freshservice, etc. More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £0 per annum
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Lead Power Systems Engineer

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Winsearch
About the job Lead System Engineer Location: North East or Yorkshire Relocation Package available About the Job Lead System Engineer Location: North East or Yorkshire Relocation Package Available Opportunity In this role, you'll lead the development of customer decarbonisation and load forecasts, guiding how we plan, invest in, and prepare the electricity network for the transition to net zero. … include: Enrolment into a double-matched pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with service) Excellent opportunities for career growth Agile working arrangements What Will You Do? Lead annual forecasting, working with team members and consultants to prepare Distribution Future Energy Scenarios (DFES) and load analysis, identifying future network constraints. Provide essential inputs for business plans, price control … offering technical direction to engineers delivering regulatory reports and supporting DSO commitments. Thrive in a complex, fast-paced environment, adapting quickly to new information and evolving requirements. Key Competencies Lead and improve regional forecasts, using data and stakeholder input to anticipate future network needs. Analyse network capacity at all voltage levels and oversee System Forecasting engineers. Shape the long-term More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 85,000 Annual
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Lead Power Systems Engineer

Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Northern Powegrid
About the job Lead System Forecasting Engineer Location: Newcastle or Leeds Area Directorate: Energy Systems Job Ref No: R7382 RELOCATION WILL BE PAID FOR. Help Shape the Future of Energy Northern Powergrid is seeking an experienced Lead System Forecasting Engineer to join our Energy Systems team. In this role, you ll lead the development of customer decarbonisation and load forecasts … as: Enrolment into our double-matched pension scheme 25 days holiday (rising with service) plus bank holidays Excellent opportunities for career growth Agile working arrangements What will you do? Lead annual forecasting, working with team members and consultants to prepare Distribution Future Energy Scenarios (DFES) and load analysis, identifying future network constraints. Provide essential inputs for business plans, price control … offering technical direction to engineers delivering regulatory reports and supporting DSO commitments. Thrive in a complex, fast-paced environment, adapting quickly to new information and evolving requirements. Key Competencies Lead and improve regional forecasts, using data and stakeholder input to anticipate future network needs. Analyse network capacity at all voltage levels and oversee System Forecasting engineers. Shape the long-term More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 73,451 - 85,620 Annual
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Lead DevOps Engineer (Security Cleared)

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Reed Technology
Join a fast-growing technology and engineering consultancy, and be part of creating the best engineering consultancy in the UK. We are looking for a passionate Lead Engineer who is enthusiastic about technology, people, and developing coding skills. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects, from creating banks on Kubernetes and AWS to building streaming More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 95,000 Annual
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IT Service Delivery Lead

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Reed Technology
work in the UK and be able to travel into the office 3 days PW to apply for this role A leading organisation is seeking an IT Service Delivery Lead to join its operations team, focusing on enhancing the quality of IT service processes and managing internal knowledge resources. This is a key role for someone passionate about continuous improvement … Service Delivery and knowledge management systems Experience within a similar role Familiarity with ITIL principles and service management frameworks Analytical mindset Excellent communication and documentation skills Proven ability to lead training and drive process improvements If you're a proactive and detail-oriented professional looking to make a real impact in service delivery, we'd love to hear from you. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £45,000
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Lead
the North East
25th Percentile
£45,000
Median
£60,000
75th Percentile
£77,500
90th Percentile
£81,349