Technical Leadership Jobs in Bedfordshire

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Systems Group Lead

bedford, east anglia, united kingdom
Defence
This leadership role blends technical excellence, systems engineering discipline, and strategic oversight to ensure the team consistently delivers high-quality, compliant solutions in a fast-paced engineering environment. Role Purpose As Systems Group Leader, you will oversee the full lifecycle of systems engineering activities-from requirements definition to … planning to support evolving business needs. Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and support a team of systems engineers, promoting collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. Provide technical leadership across system design, development, and testing activities, following structured lifecycle models such as the 'V-Model.' Define and allocate work packages, manage … electrical, software, and other engineering disciplines to ensure fully integrated systems. Continuously improve systems engineering processes and internal documentation. Support business development by contributing technical input to bids, proposals, and customer discussions related to systems engineering. Monitor team performance, provide regular feedback, and support personal development through mentoring More ❯
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Systems Group Lead

luton, bedfordshire, east anglia, united kingdom
Defence
This leadership role blends technical excellence, systems engineering discipline, and strategic oversight to ensure the team consistently delivers high-quality, compliant solutions in a fast-paced engineering environment. Role Purpose As Systems Group Leader, you will oversee the full lifecycle of systems engineering activities-from requirements definition to … planning to support evolving business needs. Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and support a team of systems engineers, promoting collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. Provide technical leadership across system design, development, and testing activities, following structured lifecycle models such as the 'V-Model.' Define and allocate work packages, manage … electrical, software, and other engineering disciplines to ensure fully integrated systems. Continuously improve systems engineering processes and internal documentation. Support business development by contributing technical input to bids, proposals, and customer discussions related to systems engineering. Monitor team performance, provide regular feedback, and support personal development through mentoring More ❯
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Staff AI/ML Engineer

bedford, east anglia, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation™
ML to take a leading role in defining, building, and scaling their AI and machine learning capabilities. This is a foundational role that combines technical leadership, strategic thinking, and day-to-day development. We are looking for someone who has focused on hands-on coding rather than management … teams to embed intelligent features into our platform. Ensure smooth end-to-end integration of AI/ML functionality within broader product development efforts. Technical Leadership Define best practices for MLOps, model deployment, and performance tuning. Evaluate and implement new frameworks, tools, and cloud-native AI solutions (including … LLMs). Make strategic technical decisions that align with broader business goals. Mentoring & Knowledge Sharing Support the growth of others through coaching, peer programming, and technical reviews. Share learnings and help foster a culture of innovation and experimentation. Problem Solving at Scale Tackle challenges related to data quality More ❯
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Staff AI/ML Engineer

luton, bedfordshire, east anglia, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation™
ML to take a leading role in defining, building, and scaling their AI and machine learning capabilities. This is a foundational role that combines technical leadership, strategic thinking, and day-to-day development. We are looking for someone who has focused on hands-on coding rather than management … teams to embed intelligent features into our platform. Ensure smooth end-to-end integration of AI/ML functionality within broader product development efforts. Technical Leadership Define best practices for MLOps, model deployment, and performance tuning. Evaluate and implement new frameworks, tools, and cloud-native AI solutions (including … LLMs). Make strategic technical decisions that align with broader business goals. Mentoring & Knowledge Sharing Support the growth of others through coaching, peer programming, and technical reviews. Share learnings and help foster a culture of innovation and experimentation. Problem Solving at Scale Tackle challenges related to data quality More ❯
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Director of Engineering - Cloud Cost Optimisation Platform

bedford, east anglia, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Virtasant
efficiency across multi-cloud environments. We’re looking for a Director of Engineering to lead the continued development of our platform, ensuring both its technical excellence and operational efficiency. This role is a hybrid of technical leadership, strategic direction, and hands-on engineering, requiring someone who can … reduce operational overhead. AI-First Approach - explore ways to integrate AI-driven automation into our platform, from optimisation processes to intelligent deployment strategies. Balance technical & client-facing responsibilities - collaborate with internal teams, clients, and solution architects to ensure seamless integration of cost optimisation strategies. Guide engineering best practices - from … code. Drive a high-performance engineering culture - recruit, mentor, and develop a world-class team. What We’re Looking For: 10+ years in engineering leadership : ideally in a cloud-native, SaaS, or FinOps-focused environment. Strong cloud infrastructure experience: AWS expertise is a must, with a deep understanding of More ❯
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Director of Engineering - Cloud Cost Optimisation Platform

luton, bedfordshire, east anglia, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Virtasant
efficiency across multi-cloud environments. We’re looking for a Director of Engineering to lead the continued development of our platform, ensuring both its technical excellence and operational efficiency. This role is a hybrid of technical leadership, strategic direction, and hands-on engineering, requiring someone who can … reduce operational overhead. AI-First Approach - explore ways to integrate AI-driven automation into our platform, from optimisation processes to intelligent deployment strategies. Balance technical & client-facing responsibilities - collaborate with internal teams, clients, and solution architects to ensure seamless integration of cost optimisation strategies. Guide engineering best practices - from … code. Drive a high-performance engineering culture - recruit, mentor, and develop a world-class team. What We’re Looking For: 10+ years in engineering leadership : ideally in a cloud-native, SaaS, or FinOps-focused environment. Strong cloud infrastructure experience: AWS expertise is a must, with a deep understanding of More ❯
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Technical Specialist

bedford, east anglia, United Kingdom
Aspect Software
Job Title: Technical Specialist Location: UK, Remote About Aspect Software: Aspect Software develops world-class Workforce Engagement Management software that empowers businesses to achieve operational excellence. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment where cutting-edge technology and creative problem-solving converge. Join us as … we shape the future of intelligent systems. Position Overview As a Technical Specialist you will develop and deliver detailed IT solutions through consulting project activities. Responsibilities include client identification through final invoicing for engagements requiring varied interpersonal and technical skills. Technical responsibilities include problem identification, system architecture … and project planning. IDEAL EXPERIENCE Configure programs of high complexity using high level specifications or derived logical processes in at least two or more technical platforms. Builds screens, windows, and reports of high complexity. Assists with design of a business application prototype. Ensures that application design and development meet More ❯
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Technical Specialist

luton, bedfordshire, east anglia, United Kingdom
Aspect Software
Job Title: Technical Specialist Location: UK, Remote About Aspect Software: Aspect Software develops world-class Workforce Engagement Management software that empowers businesses to achieve operational excellence. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment where cutting-edge technology and creative problem-solving converge. Join us as … we shape the future of intelligent systems. Position Overview As a Technical Specialist you will develop and deliver detailed IT solutions through consulting project activities. Responsibilities include client identification through final invoicing for engagements requiring varied interpersonal and technical skills. Technical responsibilities include problem identification, system architecture … and project planning. IDEAL EXPERIENCE Configure programs of high complexity using high level specifications or derived logical processes in at least two or more technical platforms. Builds screens, windows, and reports of high complexity. Assists with design of a business application prototype. Ensures that application design and development meet More ❯
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Client CTO - Field and Frontline services Innovation

bedford, east anglia, United Kingdom
Unisys
CTO will be responsible for both driving individual PLS client strategies and also the overall PLS services Unisys roadmap. The CTO will provide thought leadership and be able to articulate an apply industry trends/areas of focus and also provide insights on how the future will/should … Working as a trusted advisor to the customers in respect of our scope of contracted services, providing insight and guidance on future innovations and technical roadmaps. The individual is responsible for transforming our processes, people, technology and culture, focused on the quality of client experience at all levels, and … building a business case for the customer in respect of new, enhanced or different technologies that would serve its purposes better. Prepare and deliver technical presentations and demonstrations Strong background in Field service delivery, technology, methodology and provide thought leadership in this area of our industry. Provide technical More ❯
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Client CTO - Field and Frontline services Innovation

luton, bedfordshire, east anglia, United Kingdom
Unisys
CTO will be responsible for both driving individual PLS client strategies and also the overall PLS services Unisys roadmap. The CTO will provide thought leadership and be able to articulate an apply industry trends/areas of focus and also provide insights on how the future will/should … Working as a trusted advisor to the customers in respect of our scope of contracted services, providing insight and guidance on future innovations and technical roadmaps. The individual is responsible for transforming our processes, people, technology and culture, focused on the quality of client experience at all levels, and … building a business case for the customer in respect of new, enhanced or different technologies that would serve its purposes better. Prepare and deliver technical presentations and demonstrations Strong background in Field service delivery, technology, methodology and provide thought leadership in this area of our industry. Provide technical More ❯
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Technical Architect

bedford, east anglia, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Advanced Resource Managers
Technical Architect - VDI Remote working – UK Wide 6-month contract Paying up to 100p/h (Outside IR35) – DOE Responsibilities : Conduct technical and user discovery Design end-to-end VDI solutions based on business requirements and best practices. Lead the architecture, planning, and deployment of VDI systems including … availability, performance optimization, and disaster recovery of VDI environments. Collaborate with IT security, network, and application teams to ensure seamless integration and compliance. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to VDI engineers and support teams. Experience required: Proven experience as a VDI Architect or similar role (less hands on More ❯
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Technical Architect

luton, bedfordshire, east anglia, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Advanced Resource Managers
Technical Architect - VDI Remote working – UK Wide 6-month contract Paying up to 100p/h (Outside IR35) – DOE Responsibilities : Conduct technical and user discovery Design end-to-end VDI solutions based on business requirements and best practices. Lead the architecture, planning, and deployment of VDI systems including … availability, performance optimization, and disaster recovery of VDI environments. Collaborate with IT security, network, and application teams to ensure seamless integration and compliance. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to VDI engineers and support teams. Experience required: Proven experience as a VDI Architect or similar role (less hands on More ❯
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Power Platform Solution Architect

bedford, east anglia, United Kingdom
Adapt 365
security, and compliance. This hands-on role involves designing, building, and testing solutions. Role Overview The Power Platform Solution Architect will collaborate with consultants, technical teams, and stakeholders to define solution roadmaps, ensure best practices, and drive AI-powered transformation in enterprise organizations. Key Responsibilities Solution Architecture & Governance Architect … Platform solutions. Implement governance frameworks and enterprise security standards. Integrate Azure AI Foundry, Cognitive Services, and OpenAI models. Ensure compliance, security, and performance optimization. Technical Leadership & Delivery Lead technical discovery sessions and solution design. Provide technical oversight for Power Platform presales and projects. Develop custom connectors … solutions for scalability and efficiency. AI & Innovation Integrate Generative AI into Power Platform solutions. Develop IP accelerators, reusable templates, and best-practice frameworks. Thought Leadership & Team Growth Act as an SME on Power Platform, AI, and automation. Lead internal expertise and technical skills growth. Give me a shout More ❯
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Power Platform Solution Architect

luton, bedfordshire, east anglia, United Kingdom
Adapt 365
security, and compliance. This hands-on role involves designing, building, and testing solutions. Role Overview The Power Platform Solution Architect will collaborate with consultants, technical teams, and stakeholders to define solution roadmaps, ensure best practices, and drive AI-powered transformation in enterprise organizations. Key Responsibilities Solution Architecture & Governance Architect … Platform solutions. Implement governance frameworks and enterprise security standards. Integrate Azure AI Foundry, Cognitive Services, and OpenAI models. Ensure compliance, security, and performance optimization. Technical Leadership & Delivery Lead technical discovery sessions and solution design. Provide technical oversight for Power Platform presales and projects. Develop custom connectors … solutions for scalability and efficiency. AI & Innovation Integrate Generative AI into Power Platform solutions. Develop IP accelerators, reusable templates, and best-practice frameworks. Thought Leadership & Team Growth Act as an SME on Power Platform, AI, and automation. Lead internal expertise and technical skills growth. Give me a shout More ❯
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Technical Architect -VDI

Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
ARM
Technical Architect - VDI Remote working - UK Wide 6-month contract Paying up to 100p/d (Outside IR35) - DOE Responsibilities : Conduct technical and user discovery Design end-to-end VDI solutions based on business requirements and best practices. Lead the architecture, planning, and deployment of VDI systems including … availability, performance optimization, and disaster recovery of VDI environments. Collaborate with IT security, network, and application teams to ensure seamless integration and compliance. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to VDI engineers and support teams. Experience required: Proven experience as a VDI Architect or similar role (less hands-on … Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP Annual
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Lead Software Engineer

bedford, east anglia, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Ocho
with a core UK/Northern Ireland base. The Opportunity This is a strategic hire for a Lead Application Developer who will shape the technical foundation of a new cloud-native platform. You’ll join as one of the first engineers in the UK/Northern Ireland team, working … microservices, data-rich APIs, and resilient infrastructure that scales. This is a hands-on role that also offers long-term opportunities to grow into technical leadership as the team expands. First Principles That Guide Us Our client has a bias for momentum over urgency. They build value by … repeatable wins — not just reacting. They inspect and interrupt inertia. They challenge the status quo when it slows them down. They disrupt and displace technical debt. They don't patch; we fix. They stack small successes. Progress comes from consistently delivering value. They lead with empathy. They support each More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

luton, bedfordshire, east anglia, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Ocho
with a core UK/Northern Ireland base. The Opportunity This is a strategic hire for a Lead Application Developer who will shape the technical foundation of a new cloud-native platform. You’ll join as one of the first engineers in the UK/Northern Ireland team, working … microservices, data-rich APIs, and resilient infrastructure that scales. This is a hands-on role that also offers long-term opportunities to grow into technical leadership as the team expands. First Principles That Guide Us Our client has a bias for momentum over urgency. They build value by … repeatable wins — not just reacting. They inspect and interrupt inertia. They challenge the status quo when it slows them down. They disrupt and displace technical debt. They don't patch; we fix. They stack small successes. Progress comes from consistently delivering value. They lead with empathy. They support each More ❯
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Technical Architect - VDI

Luton, Bedfordshire, UK
LHH
Technical Architect - VDI We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled VDI Architect to conduct discovery of an existing Citrix VDI solution to determine user personas; usage; utilization and software analysis. With an outcome to determine future treatment decisions for use-cases moving to Laptops/Desktops, Azure VDI … Horizon, and Microsoft AVD. - Previous experience of conducting discovery and analysis of existing environments to determine future solution designs and development Key Responsibilities: Conduct technical and user discovery Design end-to-end VDI solutions based on business requirements and best practices. Lead the architecture, planning, and deployment of VDI … availability, performance optimization, and disaster recovery of VDI environments. Collaborate with IT security, network, and application teams to ensure seamless integration and compliance. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to VDI engineers and support teams. Required Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience as a VDI Architect or similar role (less More ❯
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Technical Architect - VDI

Luton, England, United Kingdom
LHH
Technical Architect - VDI We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled VDI Architect to conduct discovery of an existing Citrix VDI solution to determine user personas; usage; utilization and software analysis. With an outcome to determine future treatment decisions for use-cases moving to Laptops/Desktops, Azure VDI … Horizon, and Microsoft AVD. - Previous experience of conducting discovery and analysis of existing environments to determine future solution designs and development Key Responsibilities: Conduct technical and user discovery Design end-to-end VDI solutions based on business requirements and best practices. Lead the architecture, planning, and deployment of VDI … availability, performance optimization, and disaster recovery of VDI environments. Collaborate with IT security, network, and application teams to ensure seamless integration and compliance. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to VDI engineers and support teams. Required Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience as a VDI Architect or similar role (less More ❯
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Technical Architect - VDI

Luton, south west england, United Kingdom
LHH
Technical Architect - VDI We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled VDI Architect to conduct discovery of an existing Citrix VDI solution to determine user personas; usage; utilization and software analysis. With an outcome to determine future treatment decisions for use-cases moving to Laptops/Desktops, Azure VDI … Horizon, and Microsoft AVD. - Previous experience of conducting discovery and analysis of existing environments to determine future solution designs and development Key Responsibilities: Conduct technical and user discovery Design end-to-end VDI solutions based on business requirements and best practices. Lead the architecture, planning, and deployment of VDI … availability, performance optimization, and disaster recovery of VDI environments. Collaborate with IT security, network, and application teams to ensure seamless integration and compliance. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to VDI engineers and support teams. Required Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience as a VDI Architect or similar role (less More ❯
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Technical Architect - VDI

luton, bedfordshire, east anglia, United Kingdom
LHH
Technical Architect - VDI We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled VDI Architect to conduct discovery of an existing Citrix VDI solution to determine user personas; usage; utilization and software analysis. With an outcome to determine future treatment decisions for use-cases moving to Laptops/Desktops, Azure VDI … Horizon, and Microsoft AVD. - Previous experience of conducting discovery and analysis of existing environments to determine future solution designs and development Key Responsibilities: Conduct technical and user discovery Design end-to-end VDI solutions based on business requirements and best practices. Lead the architecture, planning, and deployment of VDI … availability, performance optimization, and disaster recovery of VDI environments. Collaborate with IT security, network, and application teams to ensure seamless integration and compliance. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to VDI engineers and support teams. Required Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience as a VDI Architect or similar role (less More ❯
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Technical Architect - VDI

Luton, south east england, United Kingdom
LHH
Technical Architect - VDI We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled VDI Architect to conduct discovery of an existing Citrix VDI solution to determine user personas; usage; utilization and software analysis. With an outcome to determine future treatment decisions for use-cases moving to Laptops/Desktops, Azure VDI … Horizon, and Microsoft AVD. - Previous experience of conducting discovery and analysis of existing environments to determine future solution designs and development Key Responsibilities: Conduct technical and user discovery Design end-to-end VDI solutions based on business requirements and best practices. Lead the architecture, planning, and deployment of VDI … availability, performance optimization, and disaster recovery of VDI environments. Collaborate with IT security, network, and application teams to ensure seamless integration and compliance. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to VDI engineers and support teams. Required Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience as a VDI Architect or similar role (less More ❯
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Software Engineering Team Lead

bedford, east anglia, United Kingdom
Lorien
dynamic global group, as the Software Engineering Manager helping shape the future of our clients flagship product. This is a unique opportunity to blend technical leadership, hands-on coding, product direction, and team mentoring in a role that’s both strategic and execution-focused. What You’ll Do … Lead the architecture, design, and development of cutting-edge .NET-based software products Drive the technical strategy and collaborate with cross-functional teams to evolve our platform Guide and mentor a team of talented developers - inspiring growth, curiosity, and innovation Champion best practices: define and enforce clean code standards … every time Experience: Working or have worked in a Start up/SME business 7+ years in software development, with 2+ years in a leadership or senior technical role Proven experience in .NET Core, C#, ASP.NET, and related Microsoft technologies Strong Azure cloud expertise Deep understanding of software More ❯
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Software Engineering Team Lead

luton, bedfordshire, east anglia, United Kingdom
Lorien
dynamic global group, as the Software Engineering Manager helping shape the future of our clients flagship product. This is a unique opportunity to blend technical leadership, hands-on coding, product direction, and team mentoring in a role that’s both strategic and execution-focused. What You’ll Do … Lead the architecture, design, and development of cutting-edge .NET-based software products Drive the technical strategy and collaborate with cross-functional teams to evolve our platform Guide and mentor a team of talented developers - inspiring growth, curiosity, and innovation Champion best practices: define and enforce clean code standards … every time Experience: Working or have worked in a Start up/SME business 7+ years in software development, with 2+ years in a leadership or senior technical role Proven experience in .NET Core, C#, ASP.NET, and related Microsoft technologies Strong Azure cloud expertise Deep understanding of software More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer - Python (Remote)

bedford, east anglia, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Desera | Life Sciences
their ongoing success and rapid expansion, they are now looking for a talented Lead Software Engineer to join their growing team and drive key technical initiatives. Key Responsibilities Begin your journey by joining an established squad as a senior engineer to get acquainted with the existing tech stack and … to ensure smooth operations. Prioritise, coordinate, and track progress to guarantee the timely and high-quality delivery of all projects. Troubleshoot and eliminate any technical blockers or issues that arise within the team. Conduct in-depth code reviews and offer actionable feedback to your fellow engineers. Provide technical leadership by setting the strategic direction for project architecture and design decisions. Tackle complex system challenges and improve performance across the board. Act as a mentor to your squad, guiding them in both their technical skills and career development. Work alongside product and design teams to transform More ❯
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Technical Leadership
Bedfordshire
25th Percentile
£87,500
Median
£90,000
75th Percentile
£92,500