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Lead AI Developer Location: Manchester, United Kingdom (Hybrid/Flexible Working Options)Salary Range: £70000- 80000 per annum (depending on experience)Reporting To: Chief Technology Officer (CTO)/Senior Technical Leadership Client A national AI consultancy business who are growing rapidly in Manchester. Overview The Lead AI Developer will be responsible for leading the design, development, and deployment … of advanced AI solutions. This role demands deep technical expertise in AI and machine learning paired with strong leadership skills to guide and mentor development teams. The successful candidate will manage AI projects end-to-end ,from architecture through to production, ensuring delivery of saleable, robust, and business aligned AI systems. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and implementation … of AI-driven applications, models, and systems aligned with business objectives. Provide hands-on technical leadership, mentoring, and support to AI engineers and data scientists. Collaborate closely with product owners, data teams, and stakeholders to translate business goals into AI solutions. Architect scalable and maintainable AI infrastructure, managing model deployment, continuous monitoring, and lifecycle. Drive innovation by researching More ❯

Java Technical Architect 6 Month contract initially Based: Manchester/Remote (Max 2-3 days per week onsite in Manchester) Rate: £550 - £600 p/d (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can … really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a Java Technical Architect to join the team. We are looking for a highly skilled Java Technical Architect to lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance applications and solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong technical leadership skills, deep Java & AWS expertise, and a … and robust architectures. Key Responsibilities: Architect and design scalable, secure, and robust backend systems using Java and related frameworks. Define best practices and coding standards for development teams. Lead technical discussions, code reviews, and mentoring sessions. Collaborate with senior leadership (PM, Product Owners, Engineering/Clouds Lead), external customers, and stakeholders at all levels to translate complex business More ❯

Job Description Be a technical lead in our global ERP transformation. AtkinsRéalis is one of the world's most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies. We build long-term trusted partnerships to create a world where lives are enriched through the implementation of new and exciting ideas. Join our leading global OneERP team where the work is varied … and everyone is up to the challenge. Known for your technical leadership, you'll collaborate with stakeholders while working with our diverse, global IT and Finance teams. In this deeply technical role, you'll have opportunities to develop your professional, IT and management skills while contributing to the growth of our team and expanding ERP footprint. Your … purpose: Finance-Focused Solution Design: Architect and implement Oracle EBS solutions that support financial reporting, compliance, and operational goals. Technical Oversight of Financial Modules: Lead development and support for core financial modules including General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Fixed Assets (FA), and Project Costing (PC). Regulatory Compliance & Controls: Ensure systems meet financial regulations such More ❯

days a week onsite in Manchester Inside IR35 The Role We are looking for a highly skilled Java Technical Architect to lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance applications and solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong technical leadership skills, deep Java & AWS expertise, and a passion for designing clean and robust architectures. Your responsibilities … Architect and design scalable, secure, and robust backend systems using Java and related frameworks. Define best practices and coding standards for development teams. Lead technical discussions, code reviews, and mentoring sessions. Collaborate with senior leadership (PM, Product Owners, Engineering/Clouds Lead), external customers, and stakeholders at all levels to translate complex business and technology requirements into high … strategic goals. Maintained strong relationships with enterprise architects and engineering leaders to define technology roadmaps and evaluate solution options, ensuring alignment with the organization's business goals and securing leadership buy-in. bridged the technical and business stakeholders' gap to deliver well-communicated, actionable, and cross-platform solution designs. Lead the architecture and engineering of various architectures, including More ❯

skills and contribute effectively. Working across Software Engineering, User-Centred Design, Delivery Management, and Live Services, you'll help shape enterprise-scale digital solutions for high-profile clients, influencing technical direction and driving innovation. Our consultancy is proudly technology agnostic, empowering you to architect the best solutions using the most effective tools for each challenge. With technologies ranging from … disciplines such as UCD and Data Science, to review and refine designs and translate them into robust implementations. Support delivery planning: Partner with Delivery Managers to plan and structure technical activities, provide accurate and commercially sound estimates, and proactively identify and mitigate technical risks, issues and dependencies. Build stakeholder trust : Act as a trusted technical advisor to … client counterparts, partner organisations and third parties, ensuring alignment between business needs and technical delivery. Mentor and develop others : Provide guidance and technical leadership to colleagues, supporting their professional growth, fostering high-quality delivery, and enabling the team to work efficiently and confidently. Essential Skills 5+ years' proven experience in a Full Stack Engineering role, with advanced More ❯

and backend systems. You will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver features that create exceptional user experiences. This is a hands-on role with leadership responsibilities, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys solving complex technical challenges. Youll also be expected to actively explore, evaluate, and adopt the … Node.js , and related technologies. Architect and implement robust, scalable, and secure APIs and web applications. Collaborate with product, design, and other teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other engineers. Own and maintain key features across both frontend and backend layers. Drive and enforce coding standards, best practices … pipelines, Docker, GitHub Actions). Familiarity with frontend tooling such as Vite, ESLint, CSS-in-JS, and testing frameworks like Jest or Cypress. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Strong leadership skills and the ability to guide teams through technical decisions. A passion for quality, performance, and security. Highly Desirable: Experience with server-side rendering frameworks like Next.js or More ❯

the next generation of cloud-native systems, designed to be resilient, secure and scalable. This is an opportunity for a Lead Developer to play a pivotal role: setting the technical direction, leading a talented team, and delivering products that are mission-critical to their customers. What makes this exciting Take ownership of technical leadership, mentoring engineers while … remaining hands-on in the code. Work with a modern and evolving stack including AWS, Azure, .NET 8, Terraform, React, TypeScript, DynamoDB and event-driven architectures. Shape the technical roadmap in collaboration with product managers, architects and stakeholders. Deliver highly-scalable cloud-native solutions used daily by a large professional user base. Be part of a global organisation with … AWS or Azure, Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) and event-driven systems. Experience with React, TypeScript and ideally GraphQL or micro-frontends. Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders. The stack youll be working with Cloud : AWS, Azure Compute : .NET 8, ECS, Azure VM, Lambda, Azure Functions Databases : DynamoDB, MS SQL Messaging : SNS More ❯

Modelling & Optimisation division. Location: We operate flexible hybrid working for these positions and have offices based in Manchester and Peterborough. Role purpose The successful candidate is responsible for leading technical pricing solutions in order to drive commercial outcomes across the company. This includes strategic and technical leadership, team leadership, organisational awareness, ability to drive change, collaboration … and innovation. Key Responsibilities Strategic ownership and leadership of pricing solutions Drive change and innovation to ensure continuous improvement End to end production of pricing models using a tailor-made pricing pipeline Use of pricing software to build predictive statistical models and intelligently optimise customer prices Contribute and implement improvements to the pricing process to increase pricing performance and More ❯

using Azure Cloud services Create and maintain automated workflows using Power Automate to streamline business processes Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members Conduct regular system health checks and performance optimizations Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in cloud More ❯

My client is looking for a highly skilled Java Technical Architect to lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance applications and solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong technical leadership skills, deep Java & AWS expertise, and a passion for designing clean and robust architectures. This is a hybrid role with 3 days per week required More ❯

cutting-edge technologies, and they are scaling fast. They believe in clean code, strong ownership, and empowering their engineers to build with purpose. Now, they're looking for a Technical Lead with deep Java expertise to lead one of their core development teams. The Role As a Java Engineering Lead, you'll split your time between hands-on technical leadership and people management. You'll be leading a team of talented Java engineers, driving project delivery, shaping technical direction, and nurturing a high-performance engineering culture. What You'll Do Lead, mentor, and grow a team of backend engineers working primarily in Java (Spring Boot, Hibernate, etc.) Drive design and architecture decisions for scalable, secure, and … years coding experience preferred) Solid background in system design, distributed systems, and cloud architectures (AWS/Azure/GCP) Passion for clean code, testing, and performance optimization Excellent communication, leadership, and decision-making skills A mindset for innovation, problem-solving, and continuous improvement Bonus Points For Experience in microservices architecture and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) Exposure to CI/CD More ❯

the department's digital transformation goals. Salary between £67,170 - £87,264 (including allowances) plus excellent Civil Service benefits including 27% pension contribution. Salary is dependent on location and technical skills as assessed at interview. Flexible, hybrid working from London, Cardiff, Darlington, Belfast, Birmingham, Salford and Edinburgh. About the role This is a technical and strategically critical role … is robust, secure, scalable and efficient. You will own the roadmap to achieve this vision ensuring it aligns with the department's digital transformation goals. This requires collaboration with technical architects, engineering leads, cyber security and platform users. As part of the Product and Delivery Leadership Team, you'll play a key role in shaping how they work … across DBT, bringing your experience of technical operations and leading platform teams. You'll work closely with colleagues across DDaT to understand the organisation's future needs and help teams validate and deliver against them. You'll also lead on communicating your team's work to ministers and senior Civil Service leaders bringing clarity, insight and impact to the More ❯

presence and a commitment to outstanding service, our client continues to raise the standard for what tailored travel should be. About The Role The Principal Developer is a senior technical leader responsible for driving the architectural direction, design, and development of complex software systems. This role involves leading high-level projects, making strategic decisions regarding technology stacks, and ensuring … the scalability, maintainability, and performance of applications. The Principal Developer works closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product, and business stakeholders, to align technical solutions with business objectives. This position performs important team leadership, primarily leading engineers and developers within the development function. As a Principal Developer, you will have a diverse and varied role. Here are … just some of the things youll be getting involved with: Development, design, architecture Technical leadership and oversight Innovation and Problem Solving Quality Assurance Governance and Compliance Strategy Budget Requirements IP Cross-Functional Collaboration Uphold our clients reputation for high-quality service levels and always represent our client with full professionalism Remain an expert in the design, development and More ❯

and help shape the future of their platforms. Youll be a key contributor, working on full-stack applications using .NET, Angular, Docker, and AWS. This hands-on role combines technical leadership, product influence, and close collaboration with stakeholders-including senior leadership. What Youll Do: Design, develop, and maintain internal and client-facing applications using .NET and Angular Build … new features using modern tools like Docker and AWS ECS Mentor and support a junior developer through code reviews and best practices Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions Focus on security, performance, and maintainability in all work Influence architectural decisions and participate in shaping technical direction What Youll Bring: 35+ years of commercial software development experience Proficiency … on impactful, meaningful projects in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. Benefits: 1 day per week in the Oldham office Flexible working Training budget Apply today and help shape the technical future of my clients growing business. C# Senior Software Developer - Greater Manchester - £50-65K More ❯

help shape the future of their platforms. You’ll be a key contributor, working on full-stack applications using .NET, Angular, Docker, and AWS. This hands-on role combines technical leadership, product influence, and close collaboration with stakeholders-including senior leadership. What You’ll Do: Design, develop, and maintain internal and client-facing applications using .NET and Angular … Build new features using modern tools like Docker and AWS ECS Mentor and support a junior developer through code reviews and best practices Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions Focus on security, performance, and maintainability in all work Influence architectural decisions and participate in shaping technical direction What You’ll Bring: 3–5+ years of commercial software … on impactful, meaningful projects in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. Benefits: 1 day per week in the Oldham office Flexible working Training budget Apply today and help shape the technical future of my client’s growing business. C# Senior Software Developer - Greater Manchester - £50-65K More ❯

our award-winning predictive analytics platform. As our Lead Software Developer, you won’t just write code - you’ll shape the future of a high-growth MarTech product, lead technical strategy, and work directly with founders, data scientists, and clients to deliver impactful, intelligent solutions. If you're excited by ownership, innovation, and the chance to make a real … mark in a scaling business, this is your opportunity If you’re looking for a role where your voice matters, your technical leadership is valued, and your work directly influences product growth and innovation, we’d love to hear from you. The Role at a Glance: Lead Python Software DeveloperHybrid - Leeds HQ 1–2 Days per WeekUp to … play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our platform and leading the engineering charge as we scale. You’ll work hand-in-hand with our CTO, senior leadership, and cross-functional teams to bring bold ideas to life, solve meaningful problems, and architect solutions that are as scalable as they are innovative. You’ll take ownership of More ❯

help us continue delivering this vital service, we’re looking for Senior Controls & Automation Engineers to join our team. In this senior role, you’ll be the go to technical expert, ensuring our automation and control systems are running at their best. You’ll use your skills to mentor and develop colleagues, support project delivery, and drive improvements in … how we manage and maintain our assets. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Lead and mentor: provide technical leadership, coaching, and training for field service engineers, apprentices, and technical staff to build a strong, capable team. Keep us running: deliver effective maintenance and repair services across our water and wastewater sites, ensuring assets are reliable, efficient, and compliant. Be the expert … ICS equipment and infrastructure, leading post-incident reviews, advising on improvements, and supporting project delivery. Drive improvements: review and enhance OT processes, champion new ways of working, and support technical governance across projects. Hands-on technical work: carry out planned maintenance, troubleshoot and resolve automation faults, optimise control system performance, and ensure secure software back-ups. Documentation & compliance More ❯

smarter with our award-winning predictive analytics platform. As our Lead Software Developer, you wont just write code - youll shape the future of a high-growth MarTech product, lead technical strategy, and work directly with founders, data scientists, and clients to deliver impactful, intelligent solutions. If you're excited by ownership, innovation, and the chance to make a real … mark in a scaling business, this is your opportunity If youre looking for a role where your voice matters, your technical leadership is valued, and your work directly influences product growth and innovation, wed love to hear from you. The Role at a Glance: Lead Python Software Developer Hybrid - Leeds HQ 12 Days per Week Up to … to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our platform and leading the engineering charge as we scale. Youll work hand-in-hand with our CTO, senior leadership, and cross-functional teams to bring bold ideas to life, solve meaningful problems, and architect solutions that are as scalable as they are innovative. Youll take ownership of key More ❯

should be. About The Role The Senior Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications, with a focus on high-quality, scalable code. This role demonstrates deep technical understanding and strong problem-solving and works both independently and in collaboration with other developers and stakeholders. The position of Senior Developer takes ownership of key project components, and … often acts as a technical leader within the development teams. As a Senior Developer, you will have a diverse and varied role. Here are just some of the things youll be getting involved with: Development, Design, Architecture Technical Leadership and Oversight Innovation and Problem Solving Quality Assurance Governance and Compliance Strategy Budget Requirements Budget Requirements IP Cross … in an ambiguous and fast-paced environment Working knowledge of travel industry technologies, e.g. booking tools and GDS systems Previous experience of developing software in the entertainment industry Accomplished technical awareness and trusted advisor with a collaborative and pragmatic approach Capable of creating the bandwidth to lead on multiple projects simultaneously Analytical problem-solver with abilities for critical thinking More ❯

Development Manager to lead the design, development, and maintenance of cutting-edge application services within a dynamic and collaborative environment. This position is ideal for someone who excels in technical leadership, managing software engineering teams, and delivering robust, secure, and scalable solutions. You will have the chance to work with both in-house teams and external partners, ensuring … team, driving efficiency through DevOps tooling, automation, and process optimization. Oversee the entire software development lifecycle, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality solutions. Collaborate closely with business and technical stakeholders to translate user needs into innovative, scalable services. Experience: D365 & Power Platform Lead Developer or Technical Lead experience. Model Driven and Canvas Apps experience. Power Automate, Power More ❯

Development Manager to lead the design, development, and maintenance of cutting-edge application services within a dynamic and collaborative environment. This position is ideal for someone who excels in technical leadership, managing software engineering teams, and delivering robust, secure, and scalable solutions. You will have the chance to work with both in-house teams and external partners, ensuring … team, driving efficiency through DevOps tooling, automation, and process optimization. Oversee the entire software development lifecycle, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality solutions. Collaborate closely with business and technical stakeholders to translate user needs into innovative, scalable services. Experience: D365 & Power Platform Lead Developer or Technical Lead experience. Model Driven and Canvas Apps experience. Power Automate, Power More ❯

Development Manager to lead the design, development, and maintenance of cutting-edge application services within a dynamic and collaborative environment. This position is ideal for someone who excels in technical leadership, managing software engineering teams, and delivering robust, secure, and scalable solutions. You will have the chance to work with both in-house teams and external partners, ensuring … team, driving efficiency through DevOps tooling, automation, and process optimization. Oversee the entire software development lifecycle, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality solutions. Collaborate closely with business and technical stakeholders to translate user needs into innovative, scalable services. Experience: D365 & Power Platform Lead Developer or Technical Lead experience. Model Driven and Canvas Apps experience. Power Automate, Power More ❯

Development Manager to lead the design, development, and maintenance of cutting-edge application services within a dynamic and collaborative environment. This position is ideal for someone who excels in technical leadership, managing software engineering teams, and delivering robust, secure, and scalable solutions. You will have the chance to work with both in-house teams and external partners, ensuring … team, driving efficiency through DevOps tooling, automation, and process optimization. Oversee the entire software development lifecycle, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality solutions. Collaborate closely with business and technical stakeholders to translate user needs into innovative, scalable services. Experience: D365 & Power Platform Lead Developer or Technical Lead experience. Model Driven and Canvas Apps experience. Power Automate, Power More ❯

Development Manager to lead the design, development, and maintenance of cutting-edge application services within a dynamic and collaborative environment. This position is ideal for someone who excels in technical leadership, managing software engineering teams, and delivering robust, secure, and scalable solutions. You will have the chance to work with both in-house teams and external partners, ensuring … team, driving efficiency through DevOps tooling, automation, and process optimization. Oversee the entire software development lifecycle, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality solutions. Collaborate closely with business and technical stakeholders to translate user needs into innovative, scalable services. Experience: D365 & Power Platform Lead Developer or Technical Lead experience. Model Driven and Canvas Apps experience. Power Automate, Power More ❯

winning Data & AI Team , using cutting-edge technology and industry -leading expertise to solve real-world problems. You'll drive driving SME data architecture strategies, in a client-facing leadership role with a focus on managing employee performance and team development. A successful Lead Data Architect will have: Experience across UK defence or Public sector. Deep knowledge of core … architecture disciplines. Proven track record of technical leadership across data projects. Experience in product/technology selection at project or enterprise level. High proficiency in at least three mainstream data technologies. Excellent client engagement skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Bonus points if you have: Competence in defining information handling models and capacity planning More ❯