15 of 15 Technical Leadership Jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne

Director of Payment Solutions

Hiring Organisation
X4 Technology
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
high-growth, global fintech organisation are seeking a Director of Payment Solutions. This is a senior leadership role within their Solutions & Implementations function, responsible for driving the strategy, performance, and technical excellence of their global partner ecosystem, including acquirers, banks, alternative payment providers, and local payment services. … ideal candidate combines deep payments expertise with strong technical leadership and a proven ability to build, scale, and inspire high-performing solution teams. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strategic thinker who can blend product, technology, and partner management into world-class payment experiences. About the Role ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
TPXImpact Holdings Plc
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, 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 ...

Technical Architect

Hiring Organisation
Inara
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, 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 Architect

Hiring Organisation
Reed Technology
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£85,000
looking for a Lead Data Architect to provide strategic leadership and technical expertise in the design and development of data solutions. This role involves setting technical standards, evaluating new technologies, and shaping our approach to data. You will lead a team of Data Architects, Engineers, and Analysts … certifications and build strong client relationships. Promote best practices and inspire continual improvement within the team. Analyse client technology implementations and provide recommendations. Provide technical leadership and guidance to Data Architects and Data Engineers. Ensure technical deliveries meet the required standard for data quality and design. Provide ...

Lead Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
TPXImpact Holdings Plc
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, 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 ...

VP of Quality Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Primis
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, 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
Newcastle upon Tyne, 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 ...

Software Engineering Team Lead

Hiring Organisation
Anson McCade
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
this role will suit you. What you will be doing Lead and develop a small, high-calibre team of software engineers, providing hands-on technical direction and day-to-day leadership. Stay deeply involved in design and delivery, remaining technically hands-on across the full development lifecycle. Work directly … iteration. Partner closely with client teams, working collaboratively rather than at arm’s length. Challenge existing systems and processes where they limit outcomes, using technical excellence to drive better results. Keep pace with modern engineering practices and technologies to ensure the team stays ahead of the curve. What makes ...

Senior Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
DWP Digital
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£70,000
lead investigations into complex data issues, including ETL pipeline failures and platform-level problems, applying solutions that consider strategic, tactical, and operational impacts. Leadership & Team Development (Practitioner/Expert) - You have experience leading data engineering teams, mentoring junior engineers, and promoting continuous improvement. You drive capability uplift and foster … beyond. In this role, you'll lead and manage data engineering activities, setting strategy and standards for the wider community. You'll provide technical leadership to a team of Data Engineers, building and maintaining high-quality ETL pipelines and BI reporting strategies. Your work will directly support innovative ...

DevOps Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £500 per day
infrastructure-as-code. You will execute continuous compliance assessments via automation, proactively identifying gaps and developing innovative, code-based solutions. Additionally, you will provide technical leadership and mentorship to implementation teams, reinforcing the adoption and execution of security best practices throughout the entire DevSecOps lifecycle. The successful candidate ...

Senior Magento Developer (Backend)

Hiring Organisation
INDEZ
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, 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 ...

Data centre engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hays Construction and Property
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 50,000 - 70,000 Annual
standards and client requirements. Responsibilities include: Developing detailed electrical or mechanical designs for data centres Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions Providing technical leadership and mentoring junior engineers Engaging with clients to ensure project objectives are met What you'll need to succeed Degree in Electrical ...

Lead Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Nigel Wright Group
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£40,000 - £80,000 per annum
deliver innovative technology solutions. They are committed to attracting exceptional talent and creating an intellectually stimulating environment. The business values collaboration, curiosity, and technical excellence, offering the opportunity to join at an early stage and help shape its culture. Role We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join … dynamic and growing team. This position involves working closely with business stakeholders to design and deliver cutting-edge technology solutions. Key responsibilities include: Leading technical analysis, solution design, and build activities. Advising on technology choices and balancing decisions across technical and business domains. Collaborating with cross-functional teams ...

SVP AI and Computer Vision

Hiring Organisation
Fortis Executive Search
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, 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 ...

Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Understanding Solutions
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
greenfield high-frequency trading (HFT) platform, leading the development of the execution layer and market-making system. You'll step into a technical leadership role, driving architecture, improving performance, and ensuring the system is built to world-class standards. If you've built ultra-low-latency trading systems … standards Replace or modernise existing Python-based components where appropriate Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver an integrated, production-ready trading system Lead technical decision-making, architecture discussions, and coding standards for Rust development Ensure seamless integration with UI and supporting engineering teams Contribute to rapid iteration, debugging ...