18 of 18 Technical Leadership Jobs in Cardiff

Director of Development

Hiring Organisation
Digital Silk - Growing Brands Online
Location
Cardiff, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Director of Development with expertise in: Leading and managing development teams, including performance, mentorship, and delivery ownership Translating business and client objectives into clear technical architecture, functional specifications, and execution plans Supporting sales and discovery through technical solutioning, feasibility validation, and accurate scoping Designing and overseeing complex … weeks paid time off Roles & Responsibilities Consult with clients to define sitemaps, user flows, key features, and requirements, translating business objectives into clear, actionable technical specifications and documentation. Turn client goals into complete technical solutions, including platform recommendations, functional flows, architecture choices, integration plans, and long-term technical ...

Software Technical Lead

Hiring Organisation
Innovo Global Talent
Location
Cardiff, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Overview We are seeking an experienced Software Technical Lead to provide hands-on technical leadership within an automation and intralogistics environment. This role is ideal for a senior engineer who actively writes and reviews code, has managed and supported other developers, and can lead the technical … purely managerial role. The successful candidate must deeply understand code and be comfortable working close to the detail while guiding others. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Act as the technical authority across software projects within automation and intralogistics systems Lead solution design, architecture, and technical decision-making ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
TPXImpact Holdings Plc
Location
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£85,000
About The Role Deadline for applications: 11:59pm on 31st October 2025 Were looking for a Principal Software Engineer to shape the technical direction of high-profile projects and lead the delivery of modern, scalable software. We use technology to create impactful, human-centred solutions that make a difference … users and organisations. We believe great engineering happens when teams collaborate, learn, and build with purpose. Youll provide hands-on technical leadership, working closely with senior stakeholders, mentoring engineers across multiple teams, and line managing a small group of engineers while helping shape our approach to software delivery ...

Principal Software Engineer (Software Team Lead)

Hiring Organisation
Touchstone Advisory Limited
Location
Cardiff, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
rare opportunity to take ownership of a core product within a successful, fast-growing advisory business that prises innovation, autonomy, and impact. As the technical leader of our software function, you will shape the product, the engineering culture, and the long-term tech strategy. About the role: You will … both the hands-on technical lead and the architect of our future technology direction, guiding our software team while setting the foundations for a scalable product and engineering organisation. Working closely with our valuation specialists and product team, you will design solutions that fundamentally transform how valuation advisory services ...

3 x Network Engineer & Senior Network Engineers

Hiring Organisation
Hamilton Barnes
Location
Cardiff, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
applicant and why would they apply?: This is a rare opportunity to join a public-sector organisation with genuine technical depth, running and evolving its own data centre and enterprise network estate. Rather than being siloed or boxed into BAU, you'll work across network design, deployment, support … engineers who enjoy ownership, responsibility, and seeing the direct impact of their work. There are multiple hires at different levels, including senior roles with technical leadership and light people management, making this suitable for engineers looking to step up without becoming detached from the tech. Hybrid working ...

Technical Architect

Hiring Organisation
Inara
Location
Cardiff, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Contract Technical Architect – AWS/Azure/Python/Terraform Remote (UK-Based) Inside IR35 | £650 per day (approx.) Start ASAP | Leading Cloud-Native Programme We're looking for a hands-on Technical Architect to join a major cloud-native transformation programme. This is a role for someone … move confidently between high-level architectural thinking and deep technical delivery, shaping solutions and helping teams make them real. If you enjoy solving complex technical problems, setting engineering direction, and guiding teams through modern cloud-native patterns, this is a great opportunity. As Technical Architect, you will ...

Lead Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
TPXImpact Holdings Plc
Location
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£75,000
development of complex software systems, ensuring they meet high standards of quality, security, and scalability. Manage and mentor a team of software engineers, providing technical guidance to foster professional growth. Ensure that coding standards, development best practices, and operational processes are consistently applied. Collaborate with product managers, UX/… teams, and other departments such as DevOps, QA, and IT to translate business requirements into technical specifications and ensure smooth delivery. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimise performance, reliability, and security in software applications. Conduct regular code reviews and ensure that feedback is constructive and promotes learning within ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Immersum
Location
Cardiff, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Title: Forward Deployed Engineer – AI & Customer-Facing Technical Leader Location: Remote Travel: Customer visits 4–5 days/month; occasional team gatherings Salary: Senior: €130–150k base + growth trajectory Principal: €160–200k base + package discussion Tech: Python, JavaScript, Azure, AWS, AI, LLM's, RAG Industry: AI Consultancy … Role We're looking for talented engineers to join our customer-facing AI practice, from Senior Forward Deployed Engineers through to Principal-level AI technical leaders. You'll work directly with clients to uncover problems, build prototypes, and guide full AI-enabled solution lifecycles. This is a role ...

Engineering Manager

Hiring Organisation
Orbis Group
Location
Cardiff, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Engineering, you will lead and scale the engineering organization responsible for delivering the company's core risk platform. You'll define technical direction across architecture, data infrastructure, analytics systems, and compute pipelines, while integrating emerging intelligence-driven capabilities such as automated risk scoring, alerting, reporting, and anomaly detection. … work cross-functionally with Product, Analytics, and Customer Success, operating as a technical and strategic leader shaping the next phase of platform evolution. Key Responsibilities Engineering Leadership & Execution Lead engineering teams across backend, frontend, SRE, data platforms, and risk analytics. Drive execution of the engineering roadmap, delivering secure ...

Azure Architect

Hiring Organisation
Hamilton Barnes
Location
Cardiff, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
cloud environments, with a strong focus on Azure HCL Stack/Azure Stack HCI, virtualization, and modern cloud architecture. The role combines hands-on technical delivery with architecture ownership, supporting multiple sites and engaging with stakeholders across the business. The Role The Azure Architect will provide advanced technical leadership and support across multiple locations, with responsibility for architecting, implementing, and optimising Azure and hybrid infrastructure platforms. The position requires strong experience across Azure architecture, Azure HCL Stack, and virtualization technologies, alongside excellent communication skills and a customer-focused mindset. Key Responsibilities Azure Architecture & Cloud Delivery Design ...

Senior Technical Lead

Hiring Organisation
Red Rhino Solutions
Location
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£50,000 - £75,000 per annum
Role: Senior Technical Lead/Business Technology Lead Location: Cardiff Free Parking –flexible remote working with travel to the Cardiff office. Salary: £50k - £75k D.O.E Other: Excellent range of corporate benefits The Company A leading provider of technology-based products and solutions to business clients in the UK. People … customer orientated business offering strong long term career prospects within an innovative market leading business. We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead or Solutions Architect to design scalable technology solutions and critical platforms and services. The Role Business Technology Lead The Senior Technical Lead – Business Systems ...

Lead Fullstack Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Annapurna
Location
Cardiff, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
environment and invest heavily in frontend quality, design systems, and developer experience. The Role As a Lead Fullstack Engineer, you will play a key technical leadership role across frontend and backend systems. You'll help shape architecture decisions, lead by example in code, and work closely with product … high-quality, scalable solutions. This role is hands-on and ideal for someone who enjoys building modern web applications while mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction. Responsibilities Lead the design and development of fullstack solutions in a microservices architecture Drive frontend excellence, including component design, design systems ...

Solutions Architect

Hiring Organisation
RCRTR Limited
Location
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 per day
Solutions Architect will be working on a payment system product and will provide end-to-end technical leadership across design, architecture, and delivery of modern cloud-based systems. The role focuses on AWS cloud architecture, Java-based services, API-led design, microservices patterns, and schema-driven approaches … ensure high-quality, scalable, resilient digital services. Experience Solutions Reference Architectures and working closely with engineering teams, product owners, and delivery leads to define technical direction, set standards, and ensure solutions are secure, maintainable, and aligned to organisational goals. Responsibilities Technical Architecture & Solution Design Design ...

Principal Gameplay Programmer

Hiring Organisation
Level Up
Location
Cardiff, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Gameplay Programmer **This role is completely remote and offering a B2B contract** Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Principal Gameplay Programmer to provide technical leadership and hands-on development for a AAA first-person extraction shooter in Unreal Engine 5. This role is responsible for defining gameplay … architecture, guiding technical direction across combat and systems, and ensuring scalable, high-performance gameplay code that supports long-term live development. You will work closely with Design, Animation, AI, Network, and Production to shape moment-to-moment gameplay while mentoring senior and mid-level engineers. Key Responsibilities Gameplay Architecture ...

Senior Magento Developer (Backend)

Hiring Organisation
INDEZ
Location
Cardiff, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
highly specialised ecommerce architect with a PhD in High-Performance Computing. You will have the chance to work with high-level technical leadership, adopting the latest technology for growing and scaling ambitious clients. We are a fully remote company with a results-oriented culture that believes in empowered ...

Senior Full Stack Engineer

Hiring Organisation
DFUSION
Location
Cardiff, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
build and deliver full-stack features Architect and maintain APIs, microservices and data-driven backend systems Lead system design discussions and influence long-term technical direction Ensure code quality through clean architecture, testing and documentation Optimise performance across frontend and backend layers Collaborate with Product, Design and Data teams … shape user-facing features Lead technical investigations, diagnose production issues, and propose scalable solutions Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, cloud deployment, monitoring and automation Help define the engineering culture as a team. Tech We Use Frontend: Twig, JavaScript, CSS Backend: PHP Databases: PostgreSQL Caching/Search: Redis, ElasticSearch ...

SVP AI and Computer Vision

Hiring Organisation
Fortis Executive Search
Location
Cardiff, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
across multiple regions. Oversee the design, optimization, and deployment of real-time tracking and visual intelligence systems. Collaborate with C-level stakeholders to translate technical innovation into commercial and product impact. Essential requirements: Proven background leading large computer vision or real-time data engineering teams. Expertise in object tracking … image/video processing, or large-scale ML deployment. Strong technical leadership and cross-functional delivery at global scale. Experience turning advanced R&D into production-grade systems. This is a high-visibility global leadership role, reporting directly to the executive board, with ownership of a critical ...

Azure Sales Director

Hiring Organisation
Cloud Decisions
Location
Cardiff, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
transformative impact on clients' digital journeys. What You'll Be Doing Driving Growth: Cultivate new business opportunities and grow our existing customer base. Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement growth strategies in collaboration with senior leadership. Partner Relationships: Manage co-sell partnerships with Microsoft and other key vendors. Solution Excellence … Confidently deliver presentations, scope projects, and create impactful proposals. Team Builder: Recruit, mentor, and develop a world-class team of Azure Solutions Executives. Thought Leadership: Represent the business with gravitas, influencing customer stakeholders from tech teams to the C-suite. What We're Looking For Essential Expertise: A proven ...