1 to 25 of 26 Systems Thinking Jobs in the South East

immediate needs with long-term vision Establish patterns and practices for effectively integrating AI into the development lifecycle Mentor the team in adopting a systems-thinking approach to problem-solving Challenge conventional thinking and constantly seek more elegant solutions Translate business requirements into technical solutions with exceptional … clarity Required Skills & Experience 5+ years of experience in software engineering with demonstrated ability to adapt across different technology stacks Holistic systems-thinking approach to technical challenges Strong foundation in software architecture principles Experience using AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, WindSurf) as collaborative partners in development Proficiency … in Java/Spring ecosystem, with the ability to quickly adapt to new frameworks Expertise in designing and implementing robust, scalable distributed systems Deep understanding of API design principles Experience with event-driven architectures and message brokers (particularly Kafka) Strong knowledge of containerization, orchestration, and cloud deployment (Azure preferred More ❯

operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended … protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact … support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Primary Purpose of the Role: The role will be as Systems Engineer Architect working with the engineering team in the OME sector of the Thales Land and Air Systems Division. The role requires the More ❯

their goals. Your work will encompass product flows, interface language, educational materials, product names, and more across various products and experiences. You'll apply systems thinking to define extensible design system guidance, conduct audits of existing experiences, and create information architecture. Familiarity with code is essential, as you … simplify and articulate complex ideas for diverse audiences in an engaging manner. Familiarity with content management tools for large-scale updates. Experience in design systems and applying systems thinking. Demonstrated capability in leading projects with minimal direction and navigating ambiguity. Candidate Requirements 1. Design writing, editing, in-product … language/Content Design ✏️ 2. Systems-thinking to enhance product scaling 3. Proficient in creating wireframes and content design on Figma 🎨 Join us in shaping user experiences that matter! If you have the skills and passion for UX design and are ready to take on an exciting challenge More ❯

designer at Jigcar, where you'll shape our design approach from the ground up. If you have a deep passion for interaction design, product thinking, and pixel-perfect execution—and the leadership and autonomy to drive impact without waiting for direction—this is the role for you. Must Haves … Comfortable designing across different channels - desktop, mobile, chat interfaces Flexible approach - knows when to move fast and when to obsess over the last 1% Systems thinking and end-to-end approach - from big-picture systems thinking to the smallest interaction detail Enjoys working with engineers and … customers, prospects, users - with strong presentation skills High agency and ownership - doesn’t wait to be told what to do Strong understanding of design systems and how to build scalable foundations Excellent communication skills and ability to articulate design decisions Willingness to travel occasionally to customer sites across the More ❯

evangelizing our global Service Design practice. This role is key to connecting the dots between customer needs, digital and physical touchpoints, and complex backend systems to deliver seamless, innovative, and measurable end-to-end service experiences. You will lead and execute service design strategies for major client engagements, mentor … AI-enabled service innovation. Duties and Responsibilities Lead holistic service design efforts at both project and practice levels, connecting frontline user experiences with backend systems, business operations, and AI-powered capabilities. Design for AI and with AI—incorporate responsible AI practices into service delivery blueprints, and adopt generative and … discipline within SoftServe— shaping our IP, community, recruitment, training, and design standards. Required Skills Minimum of 8 years in service design, experience strategy, or systems design. Extensive experience working with globally distributed teams across the US, EMEA markets, and LATAM countries. Demonstrated success working across many cultures and backgrounds More ❯

Senior/Principal Systems Engineer £45,000 - £85,000 + excellent bens Bristol, London, Manchester, Reading (Hybrid) Join us as a Senior/Principal Systems Engineering Consultant in Aerospace, Defence, Security and Technology (ADS&T). You'll lead teams that use Systems Thinking to analyse … assess and develop solutions to their most complex challenges. Underpinned by a Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) ethos, you will help our clients unlock their full potential to innovate. We have a huge variety of projects, ranging from niche consultancy projects to large, high-profile programmes. So, you'll … always be able to keep yourself challenged. Your Purpose: Senior/Principal Systems Engineer Provide consultancy to client project and engineering managers. Lead the use of best practice techniques and tools on client and internal projects. Champion a Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approach to solving client issues. More ❯

Senior/Principal Systems Engineer £45,000 - £85,000 + excellent bens Bristol, London, Manchester, Reading (Hybrid) Join us as a Senior/Principal Systems Engineering Consultant in Aerospace, Defence, Security and Technology (ADS&T). You'll lead teams that use Systems Thinking to analyse … assess and develop solutions to their most complex challenges. Underpinned by a Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) ethos, you will help our clients unlock their full potential to innovate. We have a huge variety of projects, ranging from niche consultancy projects to large, high-profile programmes. So, you'll … always be able to keep yourself challenged. Your Purpose: Senior/Principal Systems Engineer Provide consultancy to client project and engineering managers. Lead the use of best practice techniques and tools on client and internal projects. Champion a Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approach to solving client issues. More ❯

Senior/Principal Systems Engineer Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly. £45,000 - £85,000 + excellent bens Bristol, London, Manchester, Reading (Hybrid) Join us as a Senior/Principal Systems Engineering Consultant in … Aerospace, Defence, Security and Technology (ADS&T). You'll lead teams that use Systems Thinking to analyse, assess and develop solutions to their most complex challenges. Underpinned by a Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) ethos, you will help our clients unlock their full potential to innovate. … from niche consultancy projects to large, high-profile programmes. So, you'll always be able to keep yourself challenged. Your Purpose: Senior/Principal Systems Engineer Provide consultancy to client project and engineering managers. Lead the use of best practice techniques and tools on client and internal projects. Champion More ❯

Senior/Principal Systems Engineer £45,000 - £85,000 + excellent bens Bristol, London, Manchester, Reading (Hybrid) Join us as a Senior/Principal Systems Engineering Consultant in Aerospace, Defence, Security and Technology (ADS&T). You'll lead teams that use Systems Thinking to analyse … assess and develop solutions to their most complex challenges. Underpinned by a Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) ethos, you will help our clients unlock their full potential to innovate. We have a huge variety of projects, ranging from niche consultancy projects to large, high-profile programmes. So, you'll … always be able to keep yourself challenged. Your Purpose: Senior/Principal Systems Engineer Provide consultancy to client project and engineering managers. Lead the use of best practice techniques and tools on client and internal projects. Champion a Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approach to solving client issues. More ❯

advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defence mission systems solutions at land, sea, and air. Our platforms extend across the battlespace including Above and Sonar, Electronic Combat, and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance systems. … flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. The Systems Engineering team at Crawley carries out Systems Engineering activities covering the full lifecycle for complex defence programmes. A vacancy has arisen for an … experienced Systems Engineer, primarily to help deliver a new arm of Thales’s Underwater Systems business from the Crawley site. This is an exciting opportunity in an area of the business currently undergoing rapid and sustained growth, both in domestic and export areas. The individual is expected to More ❯

Job Title: Systems Architect Location: Portsmouth - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £80k depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: • Direct, lead and participate in Combat System architecting … architectural; solution, guidance, specification and standards provision, lead others when allocated as Task/Team lead • Engage and manage stakeholders, lead and participate in systems analysis, production of conceptual and logical architecture models, reference architectures, specifications and standards • Keep up to date with latest systems architecture patterns, techniques … and associated industry technologies (including Combat Systems) • Proactively define architecture policies and apply best practice, help grow architectural team maturity over time, maintain and manage architectural models and documents • Deliver high quality outputs to time and budget • Motivate and inspire colleagues - creating architecture where purpose, and the mechanism for More ❯

Job Title: Radar Systems Requirements Manager Location : Cowes Salary: Circa £65,000+ depending on skills and experience plus bonus scheme What you'll be doing: Leading and managing requirements activities across the engineering lifecycle, applying ISO 15288 principles to ensure traceability from definition to validation Owning and maintaining the … requirements stability, generate key metrics, and support the production of requirement documentation and specifications Your skills and experiences: Essential skills: Expert-level knowledge of Systems Engineering principles, with strong systems thinking and holistic approaches to requirement definition and management Familiarity with key standards related to requirements specification … on requirements integration Awareness of the defence industry landscape and current UK government strategic priorities Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans More ❯

Senior Product Designer – Design Systems (Fintech) About the Role We’ve partnered with one of the UK’s leading B2B Fintechs in helping them hire a Senior Product Designer for their Design Systems team. For this role, what matters most is your drive, humility, and passion for contributing … cross-functional environments. You have a strong track record of working within centralised product teams, helping to drive adoption and scalability of mature design systems across libraries and codebases. You bring solid UX/UI skills but specialise in systems thinking and accessibility-first design. What You … ll Bring — Design Systems Expertise : 4+ years creating and maintaining design systems, with experience beyond Figma into code collaboration. — Component Design and Creation : Ability to translate UX/UI patterns into robust, scalable, accessible components atomically. — Cross-functional Collaboration : Work closely with engineers to ensure components are technically More ❯

Description Job title: Graduate Submarines Systems Engineer Location: Frimley (Surrey) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements, however for this role you will be expected to attend your site 3-5 days per week. Salary: £34,000 + £2,000 Welcome Bonus What you'll be … doing: • Using a Systems Thinking approach to support technical challenges, utilising tools such as Model based Systems Engineering (MBSE) • Listening to customer needs, building a bespoke system for engineers to translate to the mechanical, hardware, and software teams. • Supporting the development of strategies, ensuring that systems … relevant to a particular task to ensure that information can be successfully communicated with recipients. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and More ❯

individual with significant customer-facing delivery experience, the successful candidate will have a strong grasp of the PM discipline and ideally an understanding of Systems Thinking and principles, with exposure to Systems Engineering as an advantage but not essential. Responsibilities: Actively managing the programme strategy and future More ❯

one of the senior-most individual contributors in machine learning, with opportunities to lead and contribute to multiple high-impact areas such as: Recommendation Systems : Deliver a world-class personalized user experience by driving innovations in feed ranking and content recommendation. Trust & Safety : Safeguard the platform using advanced multi … Who you are: Hands-on Expertise: Proven experience training, fine-tuning, and deploying large-scale machine learning models using TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar frameworks. Systems Thinking: Deep experience in designing, managing, and productionizing ML pipelines, handling end-to-end machine learning systems, including data engineering, model training … and real-time inference. Domain Mastery: Specialization in large-scale (100M+ users) content recommendation systems, feed ranking, behavior modeling and network analysis in trust & safety. Demonstrated ability to balance competing metrics, such as maximizing advertiser ROI while maintaining high user engagement. Skilled in multi-objective optimization and AB testing More ❯

and internal teams. Assist in generating and maintaining technical documentation and participate in continuous improvement activities at both project and business levels, applying system thinking where appropriate. Translate requirements into deliverables and project objectives, tracking progress to meet these requirements. Establish project documentation in accordance with management processes, including More ❯

a world transformed by AI. To deliver on that vision, we’re looking for an AI Workflow Architect — someone who lives and breathes automation, systems thinking, and no-code tooling. You’ll design and own the internal engine that powers every part of our fast-moving, AI-first … move faster, think bigger, and execute with focus You Might Be a Fit If You… Eat complexity for breakfast and break it into elegant systems by lunch Think in workflows, dependencies, and leverage Have deep experience with automation, AI tooling, and no-code platforms Love jumping between product, engineering … and manage a scalable stack of AI, automation, and no-code tools Identify inefficiencies and ruthlessly automate them Partner with leadership to build seamless systems across all functions What You Bring Proven experience or deep interest in operations, product ops, systems design, or similar roles in fast-growing More ❯

re not just a cog in a machine — you’re the person defining how the machine works . This is a role for the systems thinker. The integrator. The architect who can zoom out to see the whole, but who still knows what goes wrong when a cable bends More ❯

improve UX at scale, and eventually grow into broader low-code platforms like Microsoft PowerApps - partnering closely with product, support, and design as the systems evolve. Why you might be interested: You’ll be the bridge between ideas and implementation, shaping how users engage with powerful behavioural science tools. … a hybrid content-technical specialist to shape the user experience from the inside out. To Be Considered, You’ll Need A knack for logical thinking and solving technical problems creatively. Experience working with content management systems, no-code tools, or technical platforms. Comfort collaborating across design, support, and … functions. Bonus Points If You Have played with low/no-code tools like PowerApps, Zapier, Airtable, or similar. Enjoy working in environments where systems thinking meets real-world behaviour change. Love structure and aren’t afraid to dig into flow diagrams and specs. Visa sponsorship isn't More ❯

Experienced Technical Architect/Technologist Reference: KDNEW989 Location: Berkshire Salary: £40-50,000 DOE A forward-thinking architectural practice specialising in high-quality, design-led residential projects is seeking an Experienced Technical Architect or Technologist to play a pivotal role in advancing the technical development of the studio. This … position is ideal for a proactive individual passionate about innovation, systems thinking, and delivering exceptional architectural outcomes. The role combines leadership in project delivery with the opportunity to shape practice-wide technical standards and workflows. Benefits Key role in shaping technical excellence and innovation within the practice Collaborative … Diverse and high-quality residential projects Strong focus on professional development and career progression Flexible working arrangementsKey Responsibilities Develop and lead implementation of technical systems and standards Explore and integrate BIM workflows and AI applications to improve efficiency Act as Principal Designer with strong understanding of CDM regulations and More ❯

Experienced Technical Architect/Technologist Reference: KDNEW989 Location: Berkshire Salary: 40-50,000 DOE A forward-thinking architectural practice specialising in high-quality, design-led residential projects is seeking an Experienced Technical Architect or Technologist to play a pivotal role in advancing the technical development of the studio. This … position is ideal for a proactive individual passionate about innovation, systems thinking, and delivering exceptional architectural outcomes. The role combines leadership in project delivery with the opportunity to shape practice-wide technical standards and workflows. Benefits Key role in shaping technical excellence and innovation within the practice Collaborative … and high-quality residential projects Strong focus on professional development and career progression Flexible working arrangements Key Responsibilities Develop and lead implementation of technical systems and standards Explore and integrate BIM workflows and AI applications to improve efficiency Act as Principal Designer with strong understanding of CDM regulations and More ❯

managing complex change programs within local government or public services. Experience working on TOM Implementing within consultancies and/or gov Strong understanding of systems thinking and cultural change methods. Excellent presentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to influence senior leadership and build collaborative relationships. If this More ❯

evolve the company’s technology roadmap to support the next generation of Pavegen’s integrated systems. Lead the technical vision for connected, scalable IoT systems that combine hardware, software, data, and user experience. Stay on the pulse of emerging tech (AI, ML, Digital Twins, Edge Computing, 5G, etc.) and … identify opportunities to adopt and test new technologies. Architecture & Systems Integration Architect connected systems that link our kinetic and solar hardware with backend infrastructure and data analytics platforms. Design and oversee edge and cloud infrastructure for real-time and asynchronous data processing. Ensure scalable, secure, and robust system … at least 5+ in a senior leadership or CTO/Head of Engineering capacity. Proven experience architecting and implementing IoT ecosystems, ideally with embedded systems, sensor data, and connected hardware. Strong understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, MQTT, HTTP), data communication, and edge/cloud data infrastructure. Proficiency More ❯

is ideal for a strategic product leader who combines a deep understanding of UX, platform design, and team enablement—with a passion for building systems that unlock innovation across an organisation. Role Overview You’ll guide the evolution of the company’s digital channels from siloed products to a … build tailored user journeys at scale—while ensuring a consistent, secure, and future-facing experience layer. The role requires equal parts product vision, system thinking, and executional excellence. What You'll Gain Ownership of a mission-critical platform transformation in a rapidly growing fintech. A collaborative, design-conscious culture More ❯