1 to 25 of 42 Technical Leadership Jobs in the East Midlands

Senior Firmware Engineer

Hiring Organisation
KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Location
Derby, Derbyshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
their growing engineering team. This is a technically focused senior role, offering a strong balance of hands-on embedded development (around 70%) alongside technical leadership (around 30%). This opportunity suits an engineer who enjoys staying close to the code while also influencing architecture, project delivery, and technical … system architecture, guiding project approach, and ensuring high standards of delivery. While this isn't a purely managerial position, it does include responsibility for technical leadership, mentoring, and some line management. Responsibilities Hands-on development of embedded firmware using C Working across bare-metal, RTOS, and embedded Linux ...

Senior Firmware Engineer

Hiring Organisation
KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions LTD
Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£70,000
their growing engineering team. This is a technically focused senior role, offering a strong balance of hands-on embedded development (around 70%) alongside technical leadership (around 30%). This opportunity suits an engineer who enjoys staying close to the code while also influencing architecture, project delivery, and technical … system architecture, guiding project approach, and ensuring high standards of delivery. While this isn't a purely managerial position, it does include responsibility for technical leadership, mentoring, and some line management. Responsibilities Hands-on development of embedded firmware using C Working across bare-metal, RTOS, and embedded Linux ...

Head of Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Proximity Recruitment
Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£70,000 - £90,000 per annum
applications, web tools, and integrations across our wider technology stack (including Zoho, AWS and custom web applications). This is both a hands-on technical and leadership role, responsible not only for building high-quality, scalable systems but also for implementing & maintaining modern development, coding, & deployment practices across … business tools. Define, document, & implement development standards, including version control, testing, code review, and CI/CD processes. Mentor and guide existing developers, providing technical leadership & promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Develop & maintain scalable cloud-based solutions using AWS services such as Lambda, S3, Redshift ...

Technical Architect

Hiring Organisation
Inara
Location
Leicester, 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 ...

Technical Architect

Hiring Organisation
Inara
Location
Nottingham, 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 ...

Technical Architect

Hiring Organisation
Inara
Location
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, 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 ...

Technical Architect

Hiring Organisation
Inara
Location
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, 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 ...

Technical Architect

Hiring Organisation
Inara
Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire, 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 Data Scientist

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£70,000 - £75,000 per annum
Hybrid) We're partnering with a well-established eCommerce organisation based in Leicester that is expanding its data capability. They're looking for a Technical Lead Data Scientist to play a key role in shaping, delivering, and scaling high-impact data science solutions across the business. This … hands-on leadership role where you'll combine deep technical expertise with the ability to guide teams and influence senior stakeholders. What you'll be doing: Lead the end-to-end development, deployment, and optimisation of data science projects in a production environment Design and build advanced machine ...

VP of Quality Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Primis
Location
Leicester, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
established function of ~40 engineers. The focus is on maturing and scaling test capability, not rapid headcount growth. This is a hands-on, deeply technical leadership role, requiring comfort operating from board-level strategy through to detailed technical discussions. Key Responsibilities Test Engineering Strategy & Ownership … Engineering Certification & Compliance Testing Embed consistent, high standards for testability and quality across teams. Evolve the function into a scalable, future-proof capability. Organisation & Leadership Lead a ~40-person Test Engineering organisation. Manage ~6 senior leaders (manager-of-managers). Shape leadership across Automation, Manual Testing, Performance ...

VP of Quality Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Primis
Location
Nottingham, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
established function of ~40 engineers. The focus is on maturing and scaling test capability, not rapid headcount growth. This is a hands-on, deeply technical leadership role, requiring comfort operating from board-level strategy through to detailed technical discussions. Key Responsibilities Test Engineering Strategy & Ownership … Engineering Certification & Compliance Testing Embed consistent, high standards for testability and quality across teams. Evolve the function into a scalable, future-proof capability. Organisation & Leadership Lead a ~40-person Test Engineering organisation. Manage ~6 senior leaders (manager-of-managers). Shape leadership across Automation, Manual Testing, Performance ...

VP of Quality Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Primis
Location
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
established function of ~40 engineers. The focus is on maturing and scaling test capability, not rapid headcount growth. This is a hands-on, deeply technical leadership role, requiring comfort operating from board-level strategy through to detailed technical discussions. Key Responsibilities Test Engineering Strategy & Ownership … Engineering Certification & Compliance Testing Embed consistent, high standards for testability and quality across teams. Evolve the function into a scalable, future-proof capability. Organisation & Leadership Lead a ~40-person Test Engineering organisation. Manage ~6 senior leaders (manager-of-managers). Shape leadership across Automation, Manual Testing, Performance ...

VP of Quality Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Primis
Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
established function of ~40 engineers. The focus is on maturing and scaling test capability, not rapid headcount growth. This is a hands-on, deeply technical leadership role, requiring comfort operating from board-level strategy through to detailed technical discussions. Key Responsibilities Test Engineering Strategy & Ownership … Engineering Certification & Compliance Testing Embed consistent, high standards for testability and quality across teams. Evolve the function into a scalable, future-proof capability. Organisation & Leadership Lead a ~40-person Test Engineering organisation. Manage ~6 senior leaders (manager-of-managers). Shape leadership across Automation, Manual Testing, Performance ...

VP of Quality Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Primis
Location
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
established function of ~40 engineers. The focus is on maturing and scaling test capability, not rapid headcount growth. This is a hands-on, deeply technical leadership role, requiring comfort operating from board-level strategy through to detailed technical discussions. Key Responsibilities Test Engineering Strategy & Ownership … Engineering Certification & Compliance Testing Embed consistent, high standards for testability and quality across teams. Evolve the function into a scalable, future-proof capability. Organisation & Leadership Lead a ~40-person Test Engineering organisation. Manage ~6 senior leaders (manager-of-managers). Shape leadership across Automation, Manual Testing, Performance ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Immersum
Location
Leicester, 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 ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Immersum
Location
Nottingham, 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 ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Immersum
Location
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, 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 ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Immersum
Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire, 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 ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Immersum
Location
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, 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 ...

Solution Architect OT Infrastructure

Hiring Organisation
Broster Buchanan
Location
Burton Latimer, Kettering, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 - £550 per day
project team to ensure design deliverables are completed within the agreed timeframes and to the required standard, adhering to the company's governance for technical architecture and project delivery.Work on the OT Portfolio to provide the following capabilities across the operational technology workstreams:* Ensure business requirements are understood, documented … architectural principles into operation.* Strategic Alignment: Ensure that the infrastructure design aligns with the organisation's and programme's strategic goals and objectives.* Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and leadership throughout the project lifecycle, from planning to implementation.* Compliance and Security: Ensure that the infrastructure meets ...

Senior Powertrain Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Marcus Webb Associates Limited
Location
Foston, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 60,000 - 70,000 Annual
Derbyshire, UK. Note: you will work on diesel and hydrogen combustion engine technologies. This is a principal/lead engineer position requiring strong technical knowledge, leadership capability, and a proven track record in systems-level design within the internal combustion engine (ICE) domain. The successful candidate will take … ownership of major sub-systems within engine programmes and provide technical direction across multidisciplinary teams and suppliers. Note: This is not a CAD design role. It involves high-level systems engineering, including requirements capture, technical specification, tolerance analysis, validation planning, and supplier oversight. Key Responsibilities Lead systems-level ...

Technical Lead / Architect (.NET) – Chesterfield – New (REF50)

Hiring Organisation
RedRock Resourcing
Location
Chesterfield, England, United Kingdom
Technical Lead/Architect (.NET) – Chesterfield – New (REF50) A market-leading organisation is looking to appoint a Technical Lead/Architect to help shape the technical direction of two software development teams working on a shared product suite within a common framework. This role suits a technical leader with strong expertise in C# and the .NET framework , capable of designing secure, scalable architectures while providing day-to-day technical leadership. You will play a key role in modernising legacy systems, supporting the delivery of new features, and ensuring technical decisions align closely with both ...

Systems Engineer - Nuclear Industry

Hiring Organisation
Quest Global Engineering Limited
Location
Derby, Derbyshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £40 to £55 per hour based on the skill set match and experience
Hazard Protection Measure Design Descriptions Hazard Protection Measure Design Substantiation Reports. Ensure quality is maintained throughout the SMR project lifecycle by progressing through appropriate technical reviews/gated reviews and providing the required inputs to the main project technical review gates. Senior Manager Power Station Integration: Develop … development and management. Experience in delivery of complex industrial plant. Experience in the power generation or nuclear industry. Experience in front end engineering design Technical leadership and programme delivery: Definition of an engineering project/programme of work. Delivery of programme milestones in line with agreed plans ...

Lead Solution Architect

Hiring Organisation
James Andrews Recruitment Solutions
Location
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£65,000
client, a large public sector organisation, is seeking an experienced Lead Solution Architect to drive their digital transformation strategy and shape their technical architecture capability. About the Role This is a senior technical leadership position reporting to the Head of Strategy, Architecture & Product. You will lead … small team of Solution Architects, oversee technical engineering resources across Agile Product Teams, and chair the Digital Design Authority (DDA). You will define and maintain enterprise-level solution architecture across a diverse portfolio of services, supporting the adoption of Microsoft Fabric, Power Platform, and cloud-native tools. ...

Lead Web Developer

Hiring Organisation
Searchability
Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£50,000 - £65,000 per annum
passion for building beautifully engineered digital products. We're now looking for a Lead Developer - someone who can write exceptional code while setting the technical direction and supporting our talented development team day to day. You'll act as the technical lead on projects, collaborating with designers, account … managers and clients to ensure smooth delivery from first commit to launch. You'll bring clarity to technical decisions, help the team grow, and play a key role in shaping our technical direction as we scale. Lead Developer Responsibilities: Provide hands-on technical leadership across multiple ...