26 to 41 of 41 Technical Debt Jobs in Manchester

Lead Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Grant Thornton
Location
Manchester, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
heart of a 500m transformation of how the firm works and delivers for clients. We're hiring Lead Engineers to be the senior technical voice in our delivery teams – hands-on engineers who can work confidently in an AI-native environment, solving problems natively in the platform or through … support you to balance your work and life. A look into the role As a Lead Engineer within our team, you'll own technical direction and delivery quality across one or two small teams, working directly alongside product managers and senior business stakeholders. You'll be a hands ...

Lead Software Engineer

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
site reliability engineering principles to improve observability, resilience, and incident response Monitoring, profiling, and optimising application performance, including capacity planning to meet SLAs Identifying technical debt and recommending improvements to systems, processes, and tooling What you’ll bring You don’t need experience in everything listed … working with Kubernetes/containerisation Strong debugging, performance optimisation, and problem-solving skills across distributed systems Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to technical leadership within teams Knowledge of observability, monitoring, and site reliability engineering practices Experience with Java and/or telecoms technologies (e.g. VoIP, WebRTC) is highly beneficial ...

WAF Security Engineer

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
default design, to improve the resilience, performance and security of our edge, data centre and cloud environments. The role offers real scope to influence technical direction, raise engineering standards, and develop our WAF and wider Layer 7 security services. Day to day, you’ll work with a high degree … autonomy and contribute technical influence across the team. Your responsibilities will include: Design, implement and continuously optimise WAF security controls, developing and tuning rules and policies to improve protection against emerging threats while minimising false positives and maintaining a seamless customer experience. Engineer new WAF capabilities using Infrastructure ...

Senior Specialist, Full-Stack Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
engineering outcomes using CI/CD, automation, and DevSecOps practices. Lead large-scale programs focused on velocity, reliability, and cost efficiency. Drive backlog prioritization, technical debt reduction, and vulnerability remediation To be successful in this role, were seeking the following: Senior full stack engineer with Bachelor's degree ...

Software Development Manager

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
multidisciplinary team of developers and testers in our Manchester office. Reporting to the Head of Software, you will act as a facilitator and technical guide, endorsing an autonomous, self-organising culture that balances high-quality delivery with continuous professional growth. You will bridge the gap between strategic business goals … engineering, serving as a hands‐on technical mentor who removes delivery blockers, manages day‐to‐day office operations, and ensures our desktop, AI, and Azure solutions remain at the cutting edge of the industry. What You’ll Be Doing Leading and empowering a multidisciplinary team through regular ...

Lead Product Owner

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
measuring the delivered impact Shaping investment choices and sequencing across run and change, making clear trade-offs between customer value, fraud-loss prevention, risk, technical debt, cost, capacity and dependencies Working across teams to align product strategy and delivery, building scalable and sustainable capabilities The skills ...

Manager/Senior Manager - Data Management

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
data products into every aspect of how they operate, compete, and create value. We are looking for experienced Data & AI leaders who combine AI technical expertise and commercial acumen to shape enterprise‐wide transformation. You will lead client engagements from strategy through to execution that combine modern data platforms … business value, whilst contributing to the growth of our EDA Financial Services practice. YOUR ROLE This role is for a programme leader with genuine technical depth - not a solution architect, and not a pure strategist. You will own complex, multi-workstream data and AI programmes for major Financial Services ...

Managing Consultant/ Senior Manager- IT Mergers & Acquisitions

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
proposals for their clients. Driving complex technology assessments of IT infrastructure, enterprise applications, cybersecurity posture, cloud environments, and digital platforms to uncover risks, quantify technical debt, and identify integration or separation challenges that could materially affect deal value. Leading and delivering post-merger integration strategies including harmonising … cloud-native architectures - evaluating scalability, interoperability, and alignment with the client’s investment thesis and long‐term digital strategy. Advising clients on translating complex technical findings into actionable commercial insights, quantifying IT‐related costs and risks, and supporting negotiation strategies to maximise deal value and minimise execution risk. ...

Senior Solutions Architect - Tech & Services

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
direction and delivery execution remain aligned. This includes contributing to product planning, roadmap development, prioritisation discussions and solution shaping, whilst providing architectural leadership and technical guidance across the portfolio. Success in this role will come from building strong relationships with business and technology stakeholders, influencing decision making and helping … support Softcat's long-term growth ambitions. As Senior Solutions Architect, you'll be responsible for: Portfolio Roadmaps Strategic Direction Architecture Leadership Solution Design Technical Debt Visibility Change Shaping Service Platforms ITSM Operational Capabilities Internal Productivity Platforms We'd love you to have: Significant Solution, Domain, Product ...

Engineering Manager

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£80 - £90 per hour
people leadership, platform health, and high-stakes delivery outcomes. While this isn't a day-to-day coding role, you'll need the technical credibility to guide architectural decisions and mentor a high-performing engineering team. Key Responsibilities Lead & Mentor: Directly manage and grow a team of backend/… data engineers. Strategic Delivery: Partner with Product and Architecture to shape roadmaps and ensure SOX/GDPR compliance. Technical Excellence: Drive ownership of critical production systems, technical debt reduction, and cloud-native practices. Requirements 2+ years of formal Engineering Management experience. 10+ years in Backend Software Development. ...

Senior Android Engineer

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
components and patterns. Review and improve the automated test suite — remove brittle or low-value tests, raise confidence in releases. Identify and address technical debt, improving maintainability and simplifying the application where appropriate. Contribute to architecture, coding standards, performance and modern Android engineering practices. Integrate the app with ...

Senior Data Reporting Analyst

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
standards. Look beyond the immediate scope of work items to ensure alignment with the wider solution and data design, proactively flagging the risk of technical debt. Maintain documentation, data lineage and audit trails for regulated outputs, and support audit and regulatory queries with supporting evidence. Build trusted relationships with … decisions with evidence and risk‐based recommendations, navigating disagreement constructively and escalating appropriately. Explain complex topics in an easy‐to‐understand manner for both technical and non‐technical audiences. Break complex work into deliverable increments, produce realistic estimates, and highlight dependencies and risks early. Drive clarity on scope ...

Digital Delivery Lead

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
confident enough to push back on business requests when it's the right call for the product. You'll also carry real accountability for technical debt: knowing when to repay it through refactoring versus when to prioritise business-facing work, and being able to defend that trade ...

SAP BTP Architect

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
enabling product and development prospects Support and contribute to customers success journey by implementing strategic and tactical solutions The Role As an experienced SAP Technical Architect, you will support the organization’s business transformation journey to transition into a secure, modern, cloud-aligned SAP S/4HANA platform. … clean core architecture, ensuring that the SAP S/4HANA system leverages standard SAP capabilities across key business domains, while minimizing customizations and technical debt. Overall, the role is pivotal in maintaining environment integrity, minimizing risks, and accelerating delivery timelines while aligning with enterprise governance, compliance standards ...

Lead Technical Architect

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Challenge Book and public sector technology learning through Get Tech Certified. Led by the Government Chief Technology Officer, OCTO sets cross-government technology strategy, technical standards, and shared architectural patterns to drive digital transformation and interoperability across public services. We lead the Engineering, Architecture and IT Operations professions across … organisations. Some areas are modern, well-run and highly capable; others are still dependent on old systems, fragile infrastructure, and accumulated legacy and technical debt. That’s where we come in: our mission is to build Firmer Foundations for Government, a core pillar of the Government’s Blueprint ...

Head of IT Infrastructure

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
meet security and compliance requirements. Ensureappropriate disasterrecovery, backup, and business continuity solutions are in place and regularly tested. Identifyand manage infrastructure risks, vulnerabilities, and technical debt. Contribute to infrastructure budget planning and cost management, including cloud spend optimisation. Manage vendor relationships, contracts, andthirdpartyservice providers. Ensure value for money … best practices, with experience in implementing robust cybersecurity measures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Proven ability to develop and execute strategic IT plans aligned with overall businessobjectives. Experience in a regulated environment, managing complex ...