26 to 50 of 77 Technical Leadership Jobs in Cambridgeshire

RF Lead Engineer

Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
design, development, and delivery of RF subsystems within a defined system architecture. This role is hands‐on and delivery‐focused, combining deep RF technical expertise with team leadership, mentoring, and cross‐functional collaboration. You will be responsible for ensuring RF designs meet performance, quality, and schedule requirements, working … closely with the System Architect and other engineering disciplines. Key Responsibilities: RF Technical Leadership Lead RF design activities across assigned projects in line with system‐level requirements and architecture Own subsystem performance, implementation, and technical delivery Lead design reviews and provide technical approval for RF designs ...

Staff Engineer - Comparison Capabilities

Location
Peterborough, England, United Kingdom
challenge, and want to make a real difference, you'll fit right in. What You’ll Be Doing Own and deliver end-to-end technical outcomes for new product platforms and shared capabilities, ensuring alignment with business objectives and long-term strategic goals. Define, evolve, and communicate technical … Design and implement platform capabilities, services, APIs, and integration patterns that enable product teams to build and launch new customer propositions efficiently. Lead the technical discovery and definition of emerging product opportunities, helping teams navigate ambiguity and make informed architectural decisions. Drive initiatives that simplify the technical estate ...

VP Corporate Strategy - 882

Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
functions ensuring long-term ambition is converted into measurable business outcomes, disciplined resource allocation, and durable market leadership. Key responsibilities: Strategy Development (STRAP) Process Leadership: Own the end-to-end STRAP process and be accountable for delivering a clear, multi-year corporate strategy with explicit choices, integrated priorities … annual and multi-year business planning process and be accountable for ensuring plans, targets, and operational commitments are aligned to strategic priorities across technical, commercial, and business functions. Vertical Strategy Development: Own the development of vertical strategies and be accountable for defining where to play(which verticals)/ ...

Senior Quantum Scientist

Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
company roadmap activities. What You’ll Do: Lead complex scientific research projects from initial concept and experimental design through to implementation, analysis, reporting and technical recommendations. Work with key partners to develop quantum technologies into novel timing applications. What You Need: Background in quantum physics/engineering with postgraduate … date with latest trends and developments. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distil complex scientific information for different technical audiences. The ability to analyse complex datasets, develop meaningful performance metrics and translate results into clear technical recommendation. Experience in technical leadership ...

Senior Engineer, Data Infrastructure

Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
experimental scientists to turn evolving scientific needs into secure, reliable and scalable engineering solutions. This is a senior individual-contributor role with substantial technical autonomy. You will make cross-system architecture and operational trade-offs, establish reusable engineering patterns, and mentor our Cloud Engineers and Data Engineers through design … reviews, delivery and troubleshooting. The role does not require formal line management, but it does require clear technical leadership and accountability for platform outcomes. This hybrid role is based at the Chesterford Research Campus, near Cambridge, and reports to the Head of Data Infrastructure. The successful candidate will ...

Senior Software Engineer C#

Location
St. Neots, England, United Kingdom
C# expert ready to move beyond coding and truly shape the future of real‐time software products? We’re looking for an experienced technical leader to drive innovation, mentor developers, and architect the next generation of our high‐performance systems. If you have a passion for performance‐critical work … critical software. Experience in software architecture design and maintenance. Hands‐on experience with signal processing, data acquisition, or real‐time systems. Proven coaching and technical leadership skills. Excellent technical communication skills, confidence to lead workshops, share knowledge, and advocate for change. Experienced in UI Design, ideally including ...

Engineering Manager - Electronics

Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
want to drive the electronics vision behind cutting‐edge laboratory automation as Engineering Manager in the Electronics team at SPT Labtech You will own technical authority across electronics, motion control, and low‐level system integration, while leading and developing a high‐performing engineering team. Remaining hands‐on in design … systems. This role suits a senior engineer with deep electronics and embedded systems expertise, strong motion‐control capability, and the ability to solve complex technical challenges while collaborating effectively across disciplines. About us: Based in Cambridge, SPT Labtech makes products that transform the way scientists work. For decades ...

RF Systems Lead

Location
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, England, United Kingdom
leading technology consultancy is looking for an RF Systems Lead to take on a high-impact, senior technical director or associate director level role. As a recognised authority in RF systems, this is an opportunity to shape projects, influence technical direction, and work alongside world-class engineers. About … ideal for an expert in RF systems who thrives in a multidisciplinary environment. As an RF Systems Lead, you will be responsible for driving technical excellence across client projects, ensuring innovative and high-performance RF solutions. This is not a line management role—your focus will be purely ...

IT Manager

Hiring Organisation
SoCode Limited
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£60000 - £70000/annum
rapidly expanding technology company looking for an experienced IT Manager to lead and evolve their internal IT operations. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll have the autonomy to drive strategy, improve security, modernise infrastructure, and ensure the business has the technology foundations to support continued … growth. You'll be the go-to IT expert, working closely with senior leadership while managing a diverse technical environment across UK and US operations. What you'll be doing: Owning and developing the company's IT strategy, security policies, and best practices Managing and maintaining core infrastructure ...

Staff Hardware System Test Engineer

Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
issues. You'll work closely with hardware, firmware, software, and manufacturing teams to improve test coverage and diagnose problems quickly. This role offers broad technical scope across silicon, boards, systems, software, and manufacturing. You'll have the opportunity to influence engineering decisions and raise technical standards across … servers, and rack‐scale systems. Day to day, engineers work closely with design, firmware, software, quality, and manufacturing teams. Problems are solved through data, technical debate, and hands‐on investigation. You'll join a global engineering group spanning the UK, Taiwan, India, and the United States. People are trusted ...

Senior AMO Physicist

Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
functional, hands‐on role where creative problem‐solving and system‐level thinking are essential. You’ll have the opportunity to shape experimental design, drive technical innovation, and directly contribute to the long‐term vision of making practical quantum networking a reality. If you’re excited by the challenge … experiments to benchmark and advance ion‐trapping devices with Nu Quantum’s integrated micro‐cavity technology. Mentor and support AMO Physicists, helping them grow technical depth, independence, and problem‐solving capability. Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot complex laboratory systems — including laser setups, RF/DC electronics, control systems, and ultra ...

Staff FPGA Engineer

Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
secret weapon? Our people. It’s the curiosity, dedication, and innovation that drive our success and help us anticipate the future. Position Overview Provides technical leadership in the design and delivery of FPGA‐based solutions within complex, security‐focused systems. Owns FPGA architecture, implementation, and integration, and contributes … system‐level design and planning. Drives technical direction, delivery planning, and execution across FPGA workstreams, while remaining a hands‐on contributor. Responsibilities Leads the design, implementation, verification, and debug of VHDL‐based FPGA solutions for new and existing products. Owns FPGA architectural design, including partitioning, interfaces, and performance trade ...

Principal ML Engineer: Speech AI & Production

Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
with the latest developments in ML, but also with the best engineering practices for software engineering and model serving. This is a hands-on, technical leadership role with high ownership.You will develop and deploy advanced speech systems that power our products as well as co-define the technical … problems across the organisation Define and enforce best practices for code quality, model lifecycle management, etc. Mentor engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence and innovation Co-define the long-term technical vision What We’re Looking For: Deep understanding of the modern Machine Learning stack ...

Staff FPGA Engineer

Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Location: Cambridge (Hybrid, 3 days onsite) Job type: Permanent, full-time Position Overview: Provides technical leadership in the design and delivery of FPGA-based solutions within complex, security-focused systems. Owns FPGA architecture, implementation, and integration, and contributes to system-level design and planning. Drives technical direction … with embedded and host software systems, ensuring robust and scalable solutions. Defines and structures FPGA development work, translating requirements into deliverable tasks and clear technical plans. Provides estimates for FPGA activities, ensuring plans are realistic, risks are understood, and dependencies are identified. Coordinates and balances FPGA work across engineers ...

Systems Infrastructure Engineer

Hiring Organisation
SoCode Limited
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£45000 - £50000/annum
major incident management and the delivery of strategic technology projects across a complex and evolving environment. This is an ideal position for a senior technical professional with strong Microsoft infrastructure expertise, networking knowledge and a passion for delivering secure, resilient and high-performing IT services. The Role As Systems … Engineer, you will act as a senior technical authority responsible for the design, management and continual improvement of critical infrastructure platforms, network services and enterprise applications. You will take ownership of key systems, provide third-line support for complex technical issues, lead infrastructure projects and ensure services meet ...

Staff FPGA Engineer

Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
solutions to our flexible, global workplace, we empower careers, foster collaboration, and build solutions that help keep the world moving safely. Position Overview Provides technical leadership in the design and delivery of FPGA-based solutions within complex, security-focused systems. Owns FPGA architecture, implementation, and integration, and contributes … with embedded and host software systems, ensuring robust and scalable solutions. Defines and structures FPGA development work, translating requirements into deliverable tasks and clear technical plans. Provides estimates for FPGA activities, ensuring plans are realistic, risks are understood, and dependencies are identified. Coordinates and balances FPGA work across engineers ...

Senior Principal Software Architect – AI

Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
This includes emerging AI models and application use cases , frameworks, runtimes, compilers, compute platforms and accelerators. The role will help shape the architecture and technical direction of Arm’s AI software portfolio . It will identify future requirements and help developers take full advantage of current and future … platforms. Responsibilities A key part of the role is technical leadership and collaboration. This includes working with senior engineers and architects to develop, review and approve designs. Constructive challenge, thoughtful feedback and building alignment around important decisions are all essential. The successful candidate will act as a trusted ...

Lead Quantum Error Correction Researcher

Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
simulation for new drug design, quantum computers will help humanity solve some of its most important challenges. But without QEC, the industry's defining technical challenge, such breakthroughs can never be achieved.Riverlane is the world leader in QEC technology. QEC is a complex problem that requires a range … will lead high-impact research projects and manage a small team within a larger, multidisciplinary group. You’ll balance deep, hands-on research with technical leadership, mentoring, and strategic direction. What you will do As a Lead QEC Researcher at Riverlane, your work will vary, but typical activities ...

Lead Software Engineer

Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
database professionals, developing new agentic AI interfaces and integrating capabilities across Redgate’s product suite. About the Role This is a hands‐on technical leadership role within a small, cross‐functional team focused on building the next generation of AI capabilities for database administration. You’ll sit alongside … engineering practice and developing the skills of those around you. You’ll lead cross‐team engineering initiatives and collaborate with the Architect to inform technical strategy at the product level. You’ll be an active participant in the team’s leadership — helping to set and deliver goals alongside ...

Staff ML Engineer - Developer Tools

Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
models for efficient execution on Arm-based platforms. You will work across developer tools, ML frameworks and emerging Arm hardware, helping shape both the technical direction and developer experience of our ML tooling. Responsibilities: Join an established engineering team to define, design and deliver production-grade model analysis … optimisation tooling for edge developers, delivered through web services and desktop applications. Provide technical leadership in the ML tooling space, identifying gaps in existing technologies and helping shape the architecture and roadmap for our ML developer tooling. Work across ML frameworks, runtimes and both existing and future hardware ...

Principal Hardware System Test Engineer

Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
About the job Shape how advanced AI hardware is tested before it reaches customers. You'll lead the technical direction of manufacturing test solutions for Host Processor Modules, Server Blades, and multi-node rack systems. Your work will help ensure every system meets the highest quality standards before deployment. … validates complex hardware at scale. Working across hardware, firmware, and software teams, you'll enable reliable, efficient testing throughout production. This role offers broad technical influence. You'll solve complex engineering challenges, improve manufacturing quality through data, and help shape the future of Graphcore's production test capability. ...

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
unattended in labs where results matter. Troubleshoot and debug complex embedded software, hardware interfaces and robotics system issues, including on the CAN bus. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers, and help raise the bar for software development practice across the team. Produce clear technical documentation ...

Systems Integration Lead

Hiring Organisation
Matchtech
Location
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£75000/annum
Systems Integration Lead for a permanent position supporting major water and wastewater projects in the Anglian Water region. This electrical-focused role will provide technical leadership for instrumentation, control and automation (ICA), systems integration, commissioning and technical governance. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development, review and implementation … LCPs, SCADA and telemetry Experience of Profibus, Fieldbus and fibre optic system design Knowledge of cyber security protocols and project compliance requirements Experience reviewing technical submissions, standard designs, control system risk assessments and governance documentation Understanding of surveying, interrogation, troubleshooting and commissioning activities CSCS certification, strong communication skills ...

Senior React Full Stack Developer

Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
user experience and utilising modern web technologies to optimise its overall visibility and stakeholder engagement. The role will be both hands‐on combined with technical leadership, contributing to design, build, test, optimisation and operation. Requirements: Experience as a senior or lead level full stack developer, with demonstrable projects … driven architectures, as well as use of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices. Good communication skills and experience working with external technical stakeholders. Hybrid working is an option, with minimally 2 days in the office. Other flexible full‐time working arrangements are possible. Full, unrestricted rights ...

Senior React Full Stack Developer

Hiring Organisation
ECM Selection Ltd
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£60,000
user experience and utilising modern web technologies to optimise its overall visibility and stakeholder engagement. The role will be both hands-on combined with technical leadership, contributing to design, build, test, optimisation and operation. Requirements: Experience as a senior or lead level full stack developer, with demonstrable projects … driven architectures, as well as use of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices. Good communication skills and experience working with external technical stakeholders. Hybrid working is an option, with minimally 2 days in the office. Other flexible full-time working arrangements are possible. Full, unrestricted rights ...