26 to 50 of 73 Technical Leadership Jobs in the North East

Senior Test Engineer

Hiring Organisation
DWP Digital
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£75,000
agile ways of working and how to influence others. Experience across the full software lifecycle from understanding business needs to delivery into production. Including technical leadership, test generation, reporting and defect management. Has experience in shift left principles including CI/CD and using pipelines configured within cloud … enabling non-functional testing, e.g. performance, security or scalability - including test types, test tools and standards. You and your role You'll provide technical leadership across multiple agile delivery teams, defining and implementing automation testing strategies that ensure secure, scalable, high-performing and reliable products. Working closely with ...

Principal Engineer

Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Benefits Harrington Starr is partnering with a leading financial technology firm to hire a Principal C# Software Engineer in Newcastle. This is a senior technical leadership role focused on real-time trading technology, platform modernisation and re-architecture , combining hands-on engineering, architecture and mentoring. The Role: Shape … technical roadmap and platform re-architecture strategy Lead platform development through to production and improve scalability, resilience and performance Drive improvements across automation, observability, CI/CD and developer productivity Partner with Engineering, Product and Operations to deliver practical technical solutions Mentor engineers and champion engineering standards, best ...

Cloud Solutions Architect — Roadmaps & Technical Leadership

Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Anson McCade is recruiting for a Solution Architect to design and deliver innovative technology solutions, shape architectural roadmaps and provide technical leadership across complex projects. You will design solutions addressing functional and non-functional requirements, define roadmaps for systems and services, and lead development teams with a focus ...

Backend Developer

Hiring Organisation
Ronald James
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
looking for a Backend Engineer to take ownership of one of our core backend platform domains, helping shape the technical direction of a modern cloud-native environment built around Go, TypeScript, and AWS.This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone who enjoys solving complex engineering problems … while also mentoring developers, driving technical standards, and influencing architecture across the wider platform team. You'll play a key role in building scalable, reliable backend services while helping establish engineering best practices and long-term technical direction. What You'll Be DoingLead the technical direction ...

Lead Back End Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Ronald James
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
regulated environment. The business has an open, collaborative culture where engineers are trusted to contribute at a high level, with a strong focus on technical quality, personal development, and long-term career progression. Role OverviewReporting into senior engineering leadership, the Lead Back End Engineer will … cornerstone of backend technical excellence. This role combines hands-on engineering, architectural ownership, and technical leadership to deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable backend services. You'll guide engineering practices across multiple teams, influence technology decisions, and help align backend strategy with wider business goals. Key ResponsibilitiesDefine ...

Lead AI Engineer

Location
South Shields, England, United Kingdom
deploying genAI & ML solutions, multi‐agent workflows, and automation systems to solve complex business problems. The primary goals of the team include: Leading the technical design and architecture of AI solutions, in addition to building and running an AI platform to deliver business‐specific Use Case solutions. Collaborating with … platform. Support, govern and enable company‐wide adoption of emerging AI technologies. Purpose of the role We are seeking a pragmatic, highly technical individual to lead the engineering efforts within our Agentic Factory. Sitting directly alongside our AI Delivery Manager and AI Product Owner, you will bridge ...

D365/Power Platform Technical Lead

Hiring Organisation
Version 1
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
them, it's deeply embedded within our DNA. Invest in us and we'll invest in you. Job DescriptionAs a Power Platform/D365 Technical Lead, you will act as the technical authority across project delivery, leading the design and implementation of scalable, secure and maintainable Microsoft business … application solutions. You will combine hands-on technical capability with leadership responsibility, shaping solutions, guiding development teams and interfacing directly with customers to ensure high-quality outcomes. This role is not purely architectural or managerial. You are expected to remain close to the technical detail, actively contributing ...

Technical Architect

Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Technical Architect (Associate Manager) Location: Newcastle Hybrid Working: Minimum 3 days per week within our Newcastle, Cobalt business park office. Please Note: Due to the nature of client work you will be undertaking, you will need to be willing to go through a Security Clearance process as part … history at the point of application. Note - this is due to client requirements. As an Architect within Accenture, you will: Review and apply the technical architecture requirements for solutions Input into final decisions regarding hardware, network products, system software and security. Work within a hybrid customer facing/internal ...

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Ronald James
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
forward-thinking tech organisation is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to lead the evolution of its next-generation data platform. This is a senior technical leadership role, ideal for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of architecture, platform design, and long-term data strategy. This … about platform architecture, automation, and shaping scalable engineering practices. Reporting to the Head of Data, the Principal Data Engineer will serve as a key technical authority, owning architectural decisions, defining roadmaps, and ensuring that the data platform is secure, scalable, and aligned with broader business goals. The role involves ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
DWP Digital
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£80,000
improve platforms that support critical public services at scale. We champion engineering excellence, clean code, automation and continuous improvement. Whether you're influencing technical direction, mentoring others or driving best practice, you'll have the opportunity to help deliver services that work for millions people and transform how government … standards and business outcomes. Demonstrated ability to lead within multidisciplinary agile teams, collaborating with engineers, product managers, delivery professionals and senior stakeholders to shape technical direction and delivery. Strong knowledge of cloud-native architectures, including AWS, containerisation technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code approaches using ...

SC-Cleared Technical Lead — Defence & Security

Location
Sunderland, England, United Kingdom
Experis UK in Newcastle is seeking an experienced Technical Lead to drive delivery across mission-critical Defence & Security programmes. The role blends hands-on coding with leadership, shaping technical direction and standards while mentoring teams and maintaining strong client relationships. The ideal candidate has a proven track … record in technical leadership, architecture definition, and effective stakeholder communication in complex environments. SC clearance is preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr ...

Software Engineering Manager

Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Software Engineers and Test Engineers, helping build the next generation of our cloud-based HR, Payroll and Finance platform. You'll combine people leadership with technical influence, fostering a culture of engineering excellence, test-driven development and continuous improvement. Working with modern technologies including .NET, Angular, Azure … responsible for building high-performing teams, improving engineering practices and ensuring the delivery of scalable, maintainable software. Through coaching, mentoring and technical leadership, you'll help shape both our products and our engineering culture. You will also have the opportunity to help shape how the Finance product function ...

Senior Lead Oracle Fusion Cloud Integration & Extension Consultant role

Hiring Organisation
Version 1
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
strong Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) expertise and proven experience delivering integrations across Oracle Fusion Cloud and wider enterprise systems. This is a client-facing technical leadership role centred on Oracle Integration Cloud delivery. The consultant will be expected to lead integration design and delivery, define reusable interface patterns … support technical governance, and remain hands-on across build, testing, deployment and defect resolution activities. The role also includes exposure to Oracle Fusion extensions and workflow tooling. VBCS, Oracle Process Automation (OPA)/Process Cloud Service (PCS) experience is desirable at junior level. The successful candidate should be willing ...

Solutions Architect

Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
currently recruiting for a Solution Architect (SC) to design and deliver innovative technology solutions, shape architectural roadmaps and provide technical leadership across complex projects. What you'll be doing Designing solutions that address both functional and non-functional requirements Defining architectural roadmaps for systems and business services Producing … solution designs using ArchiMate, UML and BPMN Establishing architecture standards, principles and guidelines Ensuring delivered solutions meet architectural and quality standards Providing technical and design leadership to development teams Supporting practice development through innovation and thought leadership We're looking for experience in: Open source, open standards ...

Senior Technical Architect Public Sector | Hybrid | Discovery Phase Programme

Hiring Organisation
Opus Recruitment Solutions
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£475 - £500/day Remote - Once or twice across the contract
Senior Technical Architect Public Sector | Hybrid | Discovery Phase Programme Start ASAP 10 Weeks inital discovery with an option to go on for 2 years Inside ir35 Remote - Once or twice across the contract onsite to your local office Provided technical leadership and architectural governance for a large … scale public sector discovery focused on enabling secure data sharing and integration across multiple external organisations. Key Responsibilities Led the technical architecture workstream, defining solution boundaries, identifying risks, and assessing technical feasibility. Designed cloud-native architecture patterns across AWS and Azure, including APIs, integration services, and scalable data ...

Software Developer (SC Cleared)

Hiring Organisation
scrumconnect ltd
Location
City, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 60,000 - 70,000 Annual
design, development, testing, and deployment of software solutions while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in an agile environment. Senior Software Engineers will also provide technical leadership, guide engineering standards, and support architecture and design decisions across programmes. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain software applications and services. Build … integrate secure APIs and Back End services. Participate in solution design and technical discussions. Implement robust, scalable, and maintainable code. Collaborate with product managers, architects, and engineers. Support testing, deployment, and operational activities. Follow secure software development and DevOps practices. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Additional Responsibilities for Senior ...

Full Stack Java Developer

Hiring Organisation
Version 1
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
challenging and interesting, large scale transformational and migration projects within both public and private sector. Designing, developing, testing and maintaining cloud-based software applications. Technical leadership within a team to coordinate and deliver scalable, secure solutions in line with good industry software engineering practices (code quality, CI/… security etc).Working within a project management/agile delivery methodologyExperience in technical ownership for a product or software solution, covering design, estimation, shaping and user story/requirement creationDocumentation of solutions (e.g. architecture, configuration, release, support-handoverCollaborate and liaise with other Version 1 and customer stakeholders/ ...

Senior AI & Automation Engineer

Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
learn how technology can improve the way we work and help our customers which is always supported by strong human insight and communication. A technical lead within our shared-service AI and automation team, which provides and evangelises AI capabilities, automation and tooling to Cloud Operations and associated teams … Infrastructure (OCI). The Senior AI & Automation Engineer designs and delivers complex automation, Infrastructure as Code and domain-specific AI agents, and sets the technical direction for how we industrialise provisioning, reduce toil and improve recovery times across our online products and services. The role mentors engineers, leads ...

Lead AI Engineer

Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
large, high-stakes AI adoption programmes across the public sector. Overview We're looking for a Lead AI Engineer to be the hands‐on technical builder at the core of a large-scale AI Operating Model programme for a central government department. Where the Lead Technical Architect sets … embedding infrastructure, orchestration logic, and integration layers — writing high‐quality, tested, maintainable code and staying close to implementation rather than delegating it away. Technical Leadership Within the Squad Lead the engineering practice within your delivery team: set coding standards, review designs and pull requests, unblock technically complex problems ...

Lead Ai Engineer (Contract)

Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
large, high-stakes AI adoption programmes across the public sector. Overview We're looking for a Lead AI Engineer to be the hands-on technical builder at the core of a large-scale AI Operating Model programme for a central government department. Where the Lead Technical Architect sets … embedding infrastructure, orchestration logic, and integration layers - writing high-quality, tested, maintainable code and staying close to implementation rather than delegating it away. Technical Leadership Within the Squad Lead the engineering practice within your delivery team: set coding standards, review designs and pull requests, unblock technically complex problems ...

Software Engineering Manager

Hiring Organisation
KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions LTD
Location
Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£65,000
expand their product portfolio and market presence. You'll be leading a team of up to eight software and firmware engineers, combining hands-on technical expertise with genuine people leadership and strategic thinking. This is an opportunity to shape the future direction of software engineering within a genuinely … lead, mentor and develop your software engineering team, overseeing the complete software development lifecycle from concept through to deployment and support. You'll provide technical leadership across embedded systems and connected IoT projects, work closely with multidisciplinary teams including electronics and product design, and ensure compliance with relevant ...

Senior AI & Automation Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Klipboard
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
work. We’re looking for curious, adaptable people who are excited to learn, innovate and combine technology with strong human insight and communication. A technical lead within our AI & Automation team, responsible for delivering automation, Infrastructure as Code and AI-driven solutions across Azure and OCI. The role drives … well-engineered automation solutions. Implement cost-optimisation and FinOps practices within automation and cloud provisioning processes to improve resource efficiency and reduce waste. Provide technical leadership on complex automation, cloud engineering, and AI initiatives, serving as a trusted subject matter expert for the team. Mentor, coach, and develop ...

Principal Electronics Design Engineer (Test & Instrumentation Products

Hiring Organisation
Catalyst
Location
Peterlee, County Durham, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£90,000
specifications. Ensure delivery of full products and integrated solutions involving embedded firmware, hardware interfaces, mechanical design, and software tools. Manage day-to-day technical execution, resolving cross-functional dependencies and technical challenges. Contribute hands-on to embedded software development, including design, coding, debugging, and validation. Collaborate with Project … Managers to develop schedules, manage risks, and track progress against milestones. Work closely with other technical leaders to ensure the full technical roadmap progresses and opportunities to accelerate or reduce risk are realised. Ensure thorough system verification and validation, with a focus on signal accuracy, robustness, and compliance ...

Senior Design Engineer - Electronics/Instrumentation

Hiring Organisation
Catalyst
Location
Peterlee, County Durham, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£55,000
using C,C++ Lead the design and development of electronic products, assemblies, and systems. Produce electronic schematics, PCB layouts, design calculations, and technical specifications. Designing to IEC/BS standards Develop analogue, digital, mixed-signal, and power electronic circuits as required. Support embedded hardware integration and work closely with … Develop project plans, monitor progress, and ensure delivery within agreed timescales and budgets. Coordinate activities with manufacturing, quality, procurement, and supply chain teams. Provide technical leadership and support to junior engineers and technicians. Define and execute product verification and validation plans. Analyse test results, troubleshoot technical issues ...

Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
function. Key Responsibilities * Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality software solutions. * Work collaboratively within agile, cross-functional teams. * Contribute to architectural decisions and technical design. * Build scalable, secure, and high-performing applications. * Participate in code reviews and promote best engineering practices. * Support deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of applications … production. * Mentor junior engineers (for mid and senior level roles). Required Skills & Experience We are open to candidates from a wide range of technical backgrounds. The technology stack is flexible, but experience in some of the following is highly desirable: Programming Languages: * Python, C++, Go, Rust Cloud & DevOps ...