1 to 25 of 94 Technical Leadership Jobs in the North of England

Role Title: Technical Architect Duration: 6 month contract Location: Barrow In Furness, Hybrid 4 days onsite Rate: up to 570.40 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Clearance required: You Must Hold SC Clearance Active And Be A Sole Uk National (No Dual Nationalities) Role purpose/summary The Technical Architect works with operational and project teams to provide … transformation and delivery on a variety of initiatives such as SAN migrations, data centre moves, server based computing and desktop transformation technologies such as VDI and application virtualisation. The Technical Architect also applies functional knowledge and technical expertise to design systems that support customer needs. Key Skills/requirements To be responsible and accountable for the design of … an integrated technical solution across all streams of a project or small programme To understand the technical problems, challenges and complexities that exist within each stream or area of a programme and be able to manage and/or liaise with other technical stream leads to arrive at an integrated technical solution that meets the business More ❯

Role Title: Technical Architect Duration: 6 month contract Location: Barrow In Furness, Hybrid 4 days onsite Rate: up to £570.40 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Clearance required: You Must Hold SC Clearance Active And Be A Sole Uk National (No Dual Nationalities) Role purpose/summary The Technical Architect works with operational and project teams to provide … transformation and delivery on a variety of initiatives such as SAN migrations, data centre moves, server based computing and desktop transformation technologies such as VDI and application virtualisation. The Technical Architect also applies functional knowledge and technical expertise to design systems that support customer needs. Key Skills/requirements To be responsible and accountable for the design of … an integrated technical solution across all streams of a project or small programme To understand the technical problems, challenges and complexities that exist within each stream or area of a programme and be able to manage and/or liaise with other technical stream leads to arrive at an integrated technical solution that meets the business More ❯

We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Role Title: Technical Architect Location: Barrow In Furness- 4 days onsite Duration: 6 months Clearance required: SC cleared Pay Rate: £554 per day Inside IR35 Role Description: The role is responsible for producing … transformation and delivery on a variety of initiatives such as SAN migrations, data centre moves, server based computing and desktop transformation technologies such as VDI and application virtualisation. The Technical Architect also applies functional knowledge and technical expertise to design systems that support customer needs. Key Responsibilities • To be responsible and accountable for the design of an integrated … technical solution across all streams of a project or small programme • To understand the technical problems, challenges and complexities that exist within each stream or area of a programme and be able to manage and/or liaise with other technical stream leads to arrive at an integrated technical solution that meets the business requirements. • Promote More ❯

content production while maintaining brand consistency and localization. The company is a proud member of the MACH Alliance, advocating for modern, API-first, cloud-native technologies. Role Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership - Provide technical direction throughout the software development lifecycle and aligning to internal best practices. Hands-On Coding - Make direct contributions to the codebase and sprint goals. … industry-standard patterns and methodologies. API Design – Familiar with REST and GraphQL API best practices. Person We’re seeking a highly capable and motivated backend engineering leader to drive technical excellence, contribute directly to product development, and nurture a high-performing team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in backend technologies, cloud infrastructure, and scalable system design … alongside proven experience in team leadership and mentoring. Essential Skills & Experience Technical Leadership Proven ability to set technical direction and guide architectural decisions across the software development lifecycle. Experience aligning engineering practices with internal standards and business goals. Strong understanding of scalable, distributed systems and modern backend architectures. Hands-On Coding Advanced proficiency in Java and More ❯

Global Head of SRE, Platform, Cloud, Recovery Lead, Strategy , Technical Leadership, Roadmap A leading provider of Financial Services is seeking a global head of SRE who can help shape, navigate and implement the strategy for this key business area. The role: We are seeking a senior technology leader to take on the dual role of Senior Recovery Lead … and Global Head of SRE. This individual will lead a global team of technical experts who act as technical escalation partners during major incidents-helping reduce time to recover (TTR) through deep technical engagement, coordination, and engineering-driven solutions. Skills required: Proven background in Technology, with proven experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Infrastructure, DevOps, or Technical Operations.Demonstrated experience leading global technical teams in complex, high-scale environments.Deep expertise in incident recovery, automation, systems design, and platform reliability.Strong working knowledge of problem management, root cause analysis frameworks, and resilience engineering principles.Experience designing and running resilience exercises, chaos engineering, or incident scenario testing at scale.Comfortable operating in regulated environments and partnering with Risk and Compliance functions.Excellent More ❯

Opportunity We're seeking an experienced PHP Lead Developer to take ownership of our development team and work directly with our major client projects. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll split your time between technical delivery, team development, and client engagement.Working alongside a Project Manager who handles client relationships, you'll be the technical face of our team - jumping on calls, answering technical queries, and ensuring our solutions exceed client expectations.What You'll Be Doing Technical Leadership Lead backend development using PHP and React with strong JavaScript skills Architect and deliver solutions for 4-5 clients, with primary focus on our major client Provide technical guidance and code reviews … training programs to develop your team's skills Conduct performance reviews and career development planning Foster a collaborative, learning-focused team environment Client Engagement Work directly with clients on technical discussions and solution design Join client calls to provide technical expertise and answer questions Collaborate with the Project Manager to ensure seamless client experience Maintain professional, clear communication More ❯

Opportunity We're seeking an experienced PHP Lead Developer to take ownership of our development team and work directly with our major client projects. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll split your time between technical delivery, team development, and client engagement. Working alongside a Project Manager who handles client relationships, you'll be the … technical face of our team - jumping on calls, answering technical queries, and ensuring our solutions exceed client expectations. What You'll Be Doing Technical Leadership Lead backend development using PHP and React with strong JavaScript skills Architect and deliver solutions for 4-5 clients, with primary focus on our major client Provide technical guidance and … training programs to develop your team's skills Conduct performance reviews and career development planning Foster a collaborative, learning-focused team environment Client Engagement Work directly with clients on technical discussions and solution design Join client calls to provide technical expertise and answer questions Collaborate with the Project Manager to ensure seamless client experience Maintain professional, clear communication More ❯

and deliver innovative features for SaaS platforms. You’ll work across the stack, contributing to both front-end and back-end development, ensuring a seamless user experience while maintaining technical excellence. This role involves close collaboration with Delivery Managers, Product Managers, and other Senior Engineers, as well as providing technical leadership to ensure high-quality, scalable solutions. … Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality features for SaaS products, working across both front-end and back-end technologies. Provide technical leadership and support team members to deliver dependable estimates and evolve best practices. Collaborate with senior stakeholders to refine and execute the technical roadmap. Contribute to building a strong developer community by sharing knowledge and driving best … practices. Actively participate in sprint planning and execution. Document technical approaches with a focus on testing, CI/CD, and scalability. Key Requirements: Frontend: Experience with React, Redux, and TypeScript. Backend: Expertise in Node.js microservices and familiarity with REST, GraphQL, asynchronous messaging, and JSON. Proficiency with NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB) and search technologies (e.g. Elasticsearch or Atlas Search). More ❯

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 ❯

to be at the heart of a transformative project, working with a passionate and collaborative team of over 40 people in group IT. The Senior IT Developer will provide technical leadership and expertise for the Development and Test team, mentoring developers to design and build ERP system configurations, extensions, and integration's between ERP (IFS) and Integrated Systems … Senior IT Developer, you will: Lead the design, development, and maintenance of ERP (IFS) configurations and integrations: using SnapLogic and other integration platforms to meet evolving business needs. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to the Development and Test team, promoting best practices, upskilling colleagues, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning. Work closely with Project teams … Snaplogic solution capabilities and external best practice, bringing understanding into practice. Share this expertise and work within Dev and Test team to define, develop, and document internal best practice Technical escalation point, resolving complex issues, supporting incident and problem management, occasionally providing Out of Hours (OOH) support. Why work for Bettys & Taylors Group? Bettys & Taylors of Harrogate combines tradition 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 ❯

comes to frontend engineering. Key Responsibilities: - Be a key figure throughout the SDLC by designing, building and delivering resilient software systems (50% of time will be hands on coding) - Technical leadership and management of a team of engineers (50% of time will be people management) - Work with the wider business to deliver solutions at pace - Champion new technologies … to CI/CD, Github, Docker, Jenkins and Grafana (a nice to have) - Experience managing a team of software developers from a people management point of view but also technical leadership/direction - Has demonstrated picking up new technologies at speed in the past – although it's a frontend role there may still be times where you'd More ❯

Technical Architect Hybrid role Technical Architect Hybrid role Technical Architect Hybrid role Are you passionate about technology and eager to design innovative solutions that shape the future? My client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Azure Cloud Technical Architect to join their team and lead the way in crafting robust, scalable, and efficient systems that meet … the needs of stakeholders. As a Technical Architect, you will play a pivotal role in translating business requirements into effective technical solutions. You will oversee the design and implementation of software systems, ensure alignment with architectural standards, and provide technical leadership to development teams. Your expertise will drive the success of projects and ensure the quality … is based in North West London and you must be able/willing to work on-site three days a week The role is varied and will include Provide technical input into the IT infrastructure road-map, Serve as a technical design authority across both infrastructure and business led projects Production of designs across both infrastructure and business More ❯

Python Technical Architect 6 Month contract initially Based: Hybrid - Bradford (Max 3 days p/w onsite) Rate: Market rates (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 Python Technical Architect. We are looking for a highly skilled Python 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 Python expertise, and a passion for designing clean and robust architectures. Key Responsibilities: Architect and … design scalable, secure, and robust backend systems using Python. Define best practices and coding standards for development teams. Lead technical discussions, code reviews, and mentoring sessions. Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and cross-functional teams. Ensure adherence to architectural principles and agile methodologies. Guide teams in the selection of appropriate frameworks, tools, and platforms. Maintain system reliability, performance More ❯

Software Technical Lead £82000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Manchester, North West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Tech Lead - Software Engineering Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £82,000 + Bonus + Benefits We're supporting the growth of a trusted leader in secure digital delivery across critical government and defence programmes. This is an exciting opportunity for a Tech Lead … Software Engineering to take on a hands-on leadership role within a collaborative, Agile engineering environment focused on high-impact national security and defence initiatives. As a Tech Lead, you'll guide multidisciplinary teams, influence architecture, and lead by example to deliver scalable, secure, and high-quality digital services for public sector clients. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical … ensuring architectural integrity and business alignment Mentor and support engineers across the full SDLC-from solution design through to testing and deployment Collaborate with fellow Tech Leads to ensure technical cohesion across teams and projects Design and deliver robust solutions using Java, C#, or JavaScript across modern stacks including AWS and containerisation Champion DevSecOps principles, CI/CD pipelines 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 ❯

and is owned by the Federal Government of Germany. Securing energy now and for the future. Job description: IN SHORT We are looking for a Lead Developer with strong technical leadership and hands-on expertise in software engineering. WHAT WILL YOU DO Delivery Leadership: Partner with project and functional leads to align engineering deliverables with business priorities … ensuring on-time and high-quality outcomes. Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders, embedding user needs and feedback into solution design and delivery. Technical Direction: Define and lead the technical vision for applications, promoting modern practices, scalable architectures, and continuous improvement. Collaboration & Integration: Coordinate dependencies with other teams, Lead Developers, and Architects to deliver … cohesive and future-proof solutions. Engineering Excellence: Ensure architectural consistency and code quality through collaboration with the Architecture team, code reviews, and adherence to best practices. Leadership & Development: Manage and mentor team members, support career growth, and foster a high-performing, inclusive culture. Continuous Improvement: Identify and resolve technical debt, drive innovation, and contribute to evolving engineering standards More ❯

to design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance IT solutions that align with our business goals. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical architectures and ensure successful delivery of complex systems. Key Responsibilities: Analyse business requirements and translate them into architectural blueprints. Design end-to-end solutions that integrate with existing systems … and platforms. Lead technical teams in the implementation of architectural solutions. Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise architecture standards. Collaborate with stakeholders, developers, and project managers to ensure alignment. Conduct system evaluations and recommend improvements. Document architecture designs, decisions, and implementation plans. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams. Evaluate and select appropriate … software or hardware and suggest integration methods. Identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the project lifecycle. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. 5+ years of experience in IT, with at least 2 years in a solution architecture role. Strong knowledge of system integration, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and 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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

its lifecycle. Acting as a bridge between business and IT, the Data Architect ensures data strategy execution, supports governance, and promotes innovation in data management practices. Core Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Influence, develop, and drive the implementation of the data strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and enterprise architecture. Ensure data policies, standards, and roadmaps are defined, maintained, and embedded … data throughout its lifecycle, aligned with DAMA-DMBOK best practices. Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with business leaders and IT stakeholders to understand data needs and design solutions. Translate complex technical concepts into clear business language, influencing decision-making. Provide technical leadership and mentoring, building organisational capability in data management. Project & Budget Responsibility Lead data architecture projects, ensuring … implement scalable data solutions. Proficient in data modelling tools and languages to design, create, and maintain models that meet business needs. Strong communication and presentation skills, able to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders. Ability to lead and manage data governance programmes, frameworks, and standards. Proven leadership in cross-functional collaboration, influencing stakeholders, and building data-driven More ❯