14 of 14 Technical Debt Jobs in the North of England

Backend Developer (Typescript & Go)

Hiring Organisation
Nigel Wright Group
Location
Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£50,000 - £80,000 per annum
ongoing migration to AWS and a broader effort to rebuild backend services for scalability, reliability, and performance. Historically, the platform has been constrained by technical debt, inconsistent engineering standards, and delivery challenges. A renewed leadership focus is now in place to: Modernise backend architecture and infrastructure Improve engineering … Gateshead, with an expectation of regular time in the office to support collaboration, alignment, and team cohesion. Role The Senior Backend Engineer will take technical ownership of key backend platform domains, playing a hands-on role in building and evolving services while setting engineering standards and improving overall quality. ...

Technical Lead

Hiring Organisation
Uniting Ambition
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£85000 - £95000/annum
world's most renowned financial services organisations. They have just received significant investment to grow the Manchester function and are now looking for technical leads to support that growth. The Role This is an opportunity to support a brand new team and a relatively new office. Shaping the culture … team will be at the heart of this role. You'll work across the full stack, build the technical roadmap and curate the technical strategy. All whilst remaining very hands-on day-to-day in the code. Key responsibilities: Drive engineering best practices and technical standards Reduce ...

Contract Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£300 - 350 per day + None
months Morson Edge are looking for a Mid-Weight Go Engineer to help refactor and modernise a scalable SaaS platform, reducing technical debt and the amount of BAU engineering work. This is a hands-on role focused on improving architecture, maintainability, scalability, and long-term product direction. What … Refactor and improve existing Go services Reduce operational overhead and technical debt Improve scalability, reliability, and maintainability Support backend services powering web and mobile learning platforms What We're Looking For Strong commercial Go/Golang experience Experience improving and refactoring existing systems Good understanding of scalable backend ...

Technical Architect (Power Platforms)

Hiring Organisation
FBI &TMT
Location
Lancashire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£65.00 - £70.00 per hour
Technical Architect (Automation & AI) We're looking for a Technical Architect to lead the design and delivery of scalable, enterprise-grade solutions across automation and AI programmes. This role is architecture-first -you'll define technical strategy, shape future-state systems, and ensure alignment with business goals … standards, with automation as a key supporting capability. What You'll Be Doing Lead high-level technical architecture across automation and AI initiatives Define scalable architectures, data flows, and system integrations Shape and influence technical strategy aligned to business objectives Design robust, future-proof solutions that adapt ...

Applications Technical Lead - Newcastle

Hiring Organisation
Morgan Philips Specialist Recruitment
Location
Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£80,000 - £90,000 per annum
Applications Technical Lead - Based in Newcastle - £80k up to £90k plus car or car allowance, plus bonus, pension, healthcare. Newcastle office based two days per week - home based the rest. Key tech & systems/application experience needed: GitHub Copilot experience is essential Azure DevOps experience is essential SDLC experience … Developer and/or Tech Lead - who can manage a team off three - .NET/Oracle and SQL skilled developers. Essential skills & experience Strong technical understanding of business platforms Strong knowledge of .NET/SQL & Oracle Solid experience with enterprise integration patterns, API design, asynchronous messaging and data synchronisation ...

Senior Backend Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Catalyst
Location
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£65,000 - £80,000 per annum, Negotiable, Inc benefits
appointing a new Senior Backend Engineer. As Senior Backend Engineer, based at the company's North East headquarters, you’ll take hands-on technical ownership and leadership of one of our client’s backend platform domains acting as the trusted technical authority, setting direction, defining standards and ensuring … position is crucial for driving our engineering excellence and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Your responsibilities as Senior Backend Engineer will include: Own technical direction for the backend platform — architecture, coding standards, and how services are designed and evolved Build and evolve production-grade services ...

SAP Technical Delivery Manager - V06012

Hiring Organisation
FBI &TMT
Location
Preston, Lancashire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Role Purpose The SAP Technical Delivery Consultant is responsible for delivering high-quality, cost-effective SAP changes aligned to Working Group roadmaps, while ensuring the effective run and maintenance of services. The role drives DevOps ways of working, maximises team throughput, and ensures continuous improvement across delivery, tooling … Performance & Optimisation Maximise resource utilisation to increase throughput and business value Track and improve key delivery metrics (e.g. lead time, cycle time, sprint velocity, technical debt, unplanned work) Conduct Lean analysis (e.g. Value Stream Mapping) to remove inefficiencies and improve flow Foster accountability and high performance within ...

Full Stack Developer - Java & Angular

Hiring Organisation
Bruin Financial & Professional Services
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£50,000 - £60,000 per annum
delivery Ensure high standards of code quality, security, and maintainability through best practices, code reviews, and test automation Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives , including technical debt reduction and process optimisation Support production systems , including troubleshooting, enhancements, and participation in release and deployment activities Required Skills & Experience Strong hands ...

Data Architect

Hiring Organisation
Hays
Location
Preston, Lancashire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£70,000
advisor on data technologies, platforms, and vendor solutions Develop and maintain architectural blueprints, reference models, and documentation Collaborate with stakeholders to prioritise initiatives, reduce technical debt, and improve data services Monitor emerging technologies and identify opportunities to enhance capabilities Provide strategic guidance on data investments and future state … architecture Support continuous improvement and help drive a culture of innovation and knowledge sharing. You will bring a strong mix of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership capability, with experience operating at an enterprise level. If you possess a combination of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Proven track ...

Delivery Manager

Hiring Organisation
ASDA
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
Agile Closing Date 28 June 2026 As a Delivery Manager within Asda Technology's George.com Portfolio, you will drive the successful delivery of complex technical solutions through waterfall and agile practices, ensuring quality, scalability, and alignment with business priorities. Scope may be broad and span more than one product … within portfolios End-to-End Delivery: Own the iterative delivery, deployment, and quality performance of multiple projects or products from inception to live operation.? Technical Leadership : Collaborate with Product Managers and project teams to translate priorities into actionable technical delivery plans and manage dependencies across squads.? Deliver facilitation ...

ITSM ServiceNow Developer

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£55000 - £60000/annum bonus + bens
ServiceNow, with a strong focus on out-of-the-box (OOTB) configuration over customisation . This role is ideal for someone who enjoys combining technical delivery, governance, and stakeholder collaboration while driving best practice across the platform. Key Responsibilities Platform Ownership Maintain the health, performance, and scalability … platform direction Quality & Operations Own CI/CD pipelines, automated testing (ATF), and deployment controls Ensure regression testing and platform reliability Monitor performance, manage technical debt, and maintain operational excellence Collaboration Work closely with Product Owners and stakeholders to shape backlog and requirements Provide technical guidance, peer ...

Principal Software Developer C++ and Rust

Hiring Organisation
Tech 4
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
you. Responsibilities Lead the delivery of complex software projects Work alongside other leads to set direction for the defence function Stay hands-on: set technical direction, design software and write code, leaning in where needed Mentor engineers across experience levels Plan and estimate delivery, manage technical debt ...

Principal Software Engineer - C++ and Rust

Hiring Organisation
Tech4 Limited
Location
City, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 90,000 - 130,000 Annual
you. Responsibilities Lead the delivery of complex software projects Work alongside other leads to set direction for the defence function Stay hands-on: set technical direction, design software and write code, leaning in where needed Mentor engineers across experience levels Plan and estimate delivery, manage technical debt ...

Business Analyst Lead

Hiring Organisation
Cora Health Group Limited
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8EU, United Kingdom
Salary
£55000.00 to £65000.00
such as system maps, integration diagrams, and target state architectures. Provide expert advice to leadership on system strategy, investment decisions, and risk mitigation (including technical debt). Ensure solutions comply with security, information governance, and healthcare regulations. Provide strategic direction while maintaining a practical, hands-on approach, contributing ...