Technical Leadership Jobs in the East of England

1 to 25 of 32 Technical Leadership Jobs in the East of England

Enterprise Architect - Hybrid

Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Reed Technology
play a pivotal role in our digital transformation, designing and implementing flexible, scalable solutions that support the firm's growth and strategic objectives. Working closely with lawyers, clients, internal technical teams and third-party suppliers, the role will deliver cutting edge technology solutions that modernise legacy estates, reduce technical debt and enable outstanding client and colleague experiences. Solution … Design: Develop and design innovative technology solutions that address technical debt, modernise legacy systems, and create new digital products and services across both internal and client-facing initiatives. Strategy: Help set and deliver the firm's technology strategy, aligning solutions with business goals and long-term vision. Innovation: Foster a culture of innovation across the firm, encouraging the adoption … of new technologies and practices. Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, from concept to implementation, ensuring best practices and standards are followed. Integration: Ensure seamless integration of new solutions with existing systems and platforms, maintaining data integrity and security. Collaboration: Work closely with lawyers, clients, internal technical resources, and third More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Lead Software Engineer

Stewartby, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Verso Recruitment Group
experienced and hands-on Lead Software Engineer to head up a talented in-house software team within a rapidly growing technology manufacturer. This is a pivotal role that blends technical leadership with hands-on development, ideal for someone who wants to shape architecture, ensure delivery quality, and stay deeply involved at the code level. You ll work alongside … the Director of Engineering to define software strategy, oversee project execution, and ensure the reliability and scalability of the company s cloud, mobile, and digital platforms. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Architecture Drive architectural decisions across all software systems (cloud, mobile, and API layers). Review code and provide final technical sign-off for new features and fixes. … development projects as a senior individual contributor. Delivery, Quality & Planning Own the software development workflow, including task management (JIRA) and documentation (Confluence). Translate business goals into clear, actionable technical plans. Define and manage testing and release strategies to ensure robust, stable deployments. Mentor developers, enforce coding standards, and promote best practices. Technical Expertise Languages & Frameworks: TypeScript, Node.js More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 70,000 - 90,000 Annual
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Lead Software Engineer

Bedford, Bedfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Verso Recruitment
experienced and hands-on Lead Software Engineer to head up a talented in-house software team within a rapidly growing technology manufacturer. This is a pivotal role that blends technical leadership with hands-on development, ideal for someone who wants to shape architecture, ensure delivery quality, and stay deeply involved at the code level. You'll work alongside … the Director of Engineering to define software strategy, oversee project execution, and ensure the reliability and scalability of the company's cloud, mobile, and digital platforms. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Architecture Drive architectural decisions across all software systems (cloud, mobile, and API layers). Review code and provide final technical sign-off for new features and fixes. … development projects as a senior individual contributor. Delivery, Quality & Planning Own the software development workflow, including task management (JIRA) and documentation (Confluence). Translate business goals into clear, actionable technical plans. Define and manage testing and release strategies to ensure robust, stable deployments. Mentor developers, enforce coding standards, and promote best practices. Technical Expertise Languages & Frameworks: TypeScript, Node.js More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £85,000
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Lead Software Engineer

Bedford, Stewartby, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Verso Recruitment Group
experienced and hands-on Lead Software Engineer to head up a talented in-house software team within a rapidly growing technology manufacturer. This is a pivotal role that blends technical leadership with hands-on development, ideal for someone who wants to shape architecture, ensure delivery quality, and stay deeply involved at the code level. You’ll work alongside … the Director of Engineering to define software strategy, oversee project execution, and ensure the reliability and scalability of the company’s cloud, mobile, and digital platforms. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Architecture Drive architectural decisions across all software systems (cloud, mobile, and API layers). Review code and provide final technical sign-off for new features and fixes. … development projects as a senior individual contributor. Delivery, Quality & Planning Own the software development workflow, including task management (JIRA) and documentation (Confluence). Translate business goals into clear, actionable technical plans. Define and manage testing and release strategies to ensure robust, stable deployments. Mentor developers, enforce coding standards, and promote best practices. Technical Expertise Languages & Frameworks: TypeScript, Node.js More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £70000 - £90000/annum
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RF Systems Lead Engineer

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
MBDA
RF Systems Lead Engineer. You will be responsible for leading data link systems engineering work on a new weapons system programme, interfacing with both suppliers and customers, and providing technical leadership for junior RF systems engineers. Salary : Circa £5 0,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : typically 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification … and treatments Facilities : Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... The opportunity: As RF system lead engineer, you will be the main Data Links technical point of contact for a weapon system project. You will be responsible for coordinating the systems engineering aspects of the project, including supporting bids, defining the system architecture, and … to have an ability to work autonomously within a multi-skilled team with a good understanding and commitment to achieving project goals. You should also be able to perform technical investigations, provide problem assessments, and propose design solutions within a culture of innovative thinking. We are looking for some of the following skills: Managing internal suppliers, and external suppliers More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £55,000
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Principal RF Engineer

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Singular Recruitment
Principal RF Engineer As the selected Principal RF Engineer , your role will be split between designing RF systems at component level, and providing technical leadership for the development of projects. The right candidate will have a solid background in RF design, experience of taking a leading role on engineering projects and be an excellent communicator. The role is … RF systems meet performance standards and regulatory requirements. Collaborate with baseband, software, and audio teams to integrate RF solutions into broader projects. Assist mentors providing guidance and support on technical issues. Engage in project management activities, such as updating project timelines, managing resources, and communicating with stakeholders to ensure project milestones are met. As the selected Principal RF Engineer … your experience will include: RF electronics design background. Strong ability to demonstrate technical leadership within a product development environment. Experience of specifying technical requirements and taking a lead role in delivering against these requirements. Please get in touch if you would like to explore further or have any questions regarding the role or company. Please note: even More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £90,000
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Head of Software Development

Bedford, Bedfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Verso Recruitment
for an experienced and hands-on Head of Software Development to lead a talented in-house software team within a fast-growing technology manufacturer. This pivotal role combines strategic leadership with technical depth, ideal for someone who wants to shape architecture, ensure delivery quality, and remain involved at the code level. You'll collaborate closely with the Director … of Engineering to define software strategy, oversee project execution, and ensure the reliability and scalability of the company's cloud, mobile, and digital platforms . Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Architecture Drive architectural decisions across all software systems (cloud, mobile, and API layers). Review code and provide final technical sign-off for new features and fixes. Oversee … development projects as a senior individual contributor. Delivery, Quality & Planning Own the software development workflow, including task management (JIRA) and documentation (Confluence). Translate business goals into clear, actionable technical plans. Define and manage testing and release strategies, ensuring robust and stable deployments. Mentor developers, enforce coding standards, and promote best practices. You'll have deep experience in: Languages More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £85,000
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Head of Software Development

Stewartby, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Verso Recruitment Group
for an experienced and hands-on Head of Software Development to lead a talented in-house software team within a fast-growing technology manufacturer. This pivotal role combines strategic leadership with technical depth, ideal for someone who wants to shape architecture, ensure delivery quality, and remain involved at the code level. You ll collaborate closely with the Director … of Engineering to define software strategy, oversee project execution, and ensure the reliability and scalability of the company s cloud, mobile, and digital platforms . Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Architecture Drive architectural decisions across all software systems (cloud, mobile, and API layers). Review code and provide final technical sign-off for new features and fixes. Oversee … development projects as a senior individual contributor. Delivery, Quality & Planning Own the software development workflow, including task management (JIRA) and documentation (Confluence). Translate business goals into clear, actionable technical plans. Define and manage testing and release strategies, ensuring robust and stable deployments. Mentor developers, enforce coding standards, and promote best practices. You ll have deep experience in: Languages More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 70,000 - 90,000 Annual
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Head of Software Development

Bedford, Stewartby, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Verso Recruitment Group
for an experienced and hands-on Head of Software Development to lead a talented in-house software team within a fast-growing technology manufacturer. This pivotal role combines strategic leadership with technical depth, ideal for someone who wants to shape architecture, ensure delivery quality, and remain involved at the code level. You’ll collaborate closely with the Director … of Engineering to define software strategy, oversee project execution, and ensure the reliability and scalability of the company’s cloud, mobile, and digital platforms . Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Architecture Drive architectural decisions across all software systems (cloud, mobile, and API layers). Review code and provide final technical sign-off for new features and fixes. Oversee … development projects as a senior individual contributor. Delivery, Quality & Planning Own the software development workflow, including task management (JIRA) and documentation (Confluence). Translate business goals into clear, actionable technical plans. Define and manage testing and release strategies, ensuring robust and stable deployments. Mentor developers, enforce coding standards, and promote best practices. You’ll have deep experience in: Languages More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £70000 - £90000/annum
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Enterprise Architect - Domain

Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Vastbouw
and cloud, integrating intelligent platforms and data-driven models across the enterprise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design future-proof, secure, and compliant architecture, translating business needs into technical solutions. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to ensure architectural best practices and accelerate delivery. You will ideally have Deep expertise in data, infrastructure, or applications-plus a … of architectural frameworks (TOGAF, ArchiMate) and experience with cloud-native and automation-first strategies. Proven success aligning IT capabilities with strategic outcomes and driving technology transformation. Ability to communicate technical concepts to both business and tech audiences, and influence across levels. Ability to align IT solutions with business strategies and financial objectives. Experience managing stakeholder relationships and driving change … within a global organisation. Strong understanding of risk management and industry trends. Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with both technical and non-technical teams. Strong negotiation and empathy skills to address the needs of various stakeholders. Ability to manage risks, improve efficiency, and drive innovation within the domain. In return for your commitment, you can expect More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Software Engineering - ISP

Wickford, Essex, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Leonardo UK Ltd
talent pipeline across the full career map. The Software Development Process, Toolchain, Resource and Technology strategy and its delivery to the business. Working closely with business sector stakeholders, Engineering Leadership and Product Architects in developing product and technology roadmaps. Providing strategic technical leadership and ensuring consistent technical excellence across the ISP portfolio. Promoting a culture of … identification and management of long-term resource and technology partners. Process Governance, Legislative and Standards compliance. Cost Centre management, budget control and strategic planning. What you'll bring Strong leadership capabilities are essential to drive technical excellence and team performance. A strategic mindset, clear decision-making, and the ability to inspire and guide software teams through complex engineering … design and technology strategy. Fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement, while effectively communicating vision, priorities, and feedback. A track record of managing a broad range of technical and management stakeholder expectations and delivering high-impact solutions is essential. This role demands resilience, integrity, and a passion for empowering others to succeed. Experience of one or more More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Analogue and Digital Electronic Design Engineer

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
MBDA
from concept to production. Undertake board level design around FPGA and SoC associated power and control circuitry Connect with advanced RF systems and broader missile sub-systems Develop electronic technical solutions in collaboration with other skill domains Ensure robust electronics design using common development techniques Conduct proving activities to ensure compliance against requirements This role will cover the Product … ensuring that the product meets its quality, rate and cost targets. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated and technologically advanced projects, allowing you to improve your technical skills and broaden your leadership capabilities. You will join a team of individuals who consistently demonstrate strong motivation and dedication in a friendly and encouraging environment, providing an … excellent platform for personal development and career progression. Additionally, there may be opportunities for international travel and collaboration with diverse teams. Additional Opportunities: Technical Leadership - Lead the resources deployed to a project within a single skill domain Team Leadership - Delegate activities from the Group Lead for the team Telemetry Specialist - Share extensive expertise in a specific domain More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £50,000
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Principal SAP BW Engineer

Royston, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Johnson Matthey Plc
energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future. The role: As a Principal SAP BW Engineer , you will help drive our g oals by : Acting as the technical lead, overseeing SAP BW and SAC developments, creating solution designs and time estimates for new initiatives, and driving the platform roadmap. B uilding efficient SAP Business Warehouse ( BW ) extractors … implementation of analytics solutions - from understanding stakeholder needs to designing, developing, testing, deploying, and supporting data-driven tools. You will ensure clear communication and a strong customer focus - bridging technical solutions with business goals - while also leading testing efforts, managing cutover activities, and ensuring seamless go-live transitions. E xploring and experimenting with advanced analytics capabilities - such as Predictive … this role : 8+ years of SAP BW and SAC experience , demonstrating the ability to design, develop, and implement complex end-to-end enterprise reporting solutions. 3 + years of technical leadership experience, with proven ability to guide junior colleagues, define technical vision, and ensure governance of tools. Strong understanding of data modelling principles and techniques to optimise More ❯
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Principal SAP BW Engineer

Royston, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Johnson Matthey
energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future. The role: As a Principal SAP BW Engineer , you will help drive our g oals by : Acting as the technical lead, overseeing SAP BW and SAC developments, creating solution designs and time estimates for new initiatives, and driving the platform roadmap. B uilding efficient SAP Business Warehouse ( BW ) extractors … implementation of analytics solutions - from understanding stakeholder needs to designing, developing, testing, deploying, and supporting data-driven tools. You will ensure clear communication and a strong customer focus - bridging technical solutions with business goals - while also leading testing efforts, managing cutover activities, and ensuring seamless go-live transitions. E xploring and experimenting with advanced analytics capabilities - such as Predictive … this role : 8+ years of SAP BW and SAC experience , demonstrating the ability to design, develop, and implement complex end-to-end enterprise reporting solutions. 3 + years of technical leadership experience, with proven ability to guide junior colleagues, define technical vision, and ensure governance of tools. Strong understanding of data modelling principles and techniques to optimise More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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ServiceNow Support Developer To £65k Hybrid

Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Akkodis
ITIL and ITSM, especially around incident and problem management, and be comfortable working with JavaScript, XML, JSON, HTML and CSS. You'll be organised, proactive, and confident dealing with technical issues, with strong communication skills across both technical and non-technical teams. There's a clear path into technical leadership here, and the hybrid working More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 per annum, Inc benefits
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Chief Product Architect

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Platform Recruitment Limited
Communications Location: Cambridge Type: Permanent | Full-time Are you ready to shape the future of mission critical communications technology? Were seeking a visionary Chief Product Architect to lead the technical design and architecture of cutting-edge communication solutions that make a real-world impact. In this influential role, youll drive the end-to-end architecture of innovative, scalable, and … hand-in-hand with Product Managers, Design Authorities, and Engineering Leads to bring advanced communications technologies to life. What Youll Do Architect world-class solutions: Lead the design and technical direction for a portfolio of products, ensuring scalability, reliability, and alignment with business strategy. Collaborate across disciplines: Work with cross-functional teams to translate product requirements into robust technical architectures and guide key design decisions. Drive innovation: Stay at the forefront of emerging technologies and methodologies, continuously improving product performance and development processes. Provide technical leadership: Mentor engineering teams, uphold design best practices, and foster a culture of technical excellence and innovation. Own the full lifecycle:Oversee architecture and design from concept through prototyping, production More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Solutions Architect Hybrid

stevenage, east anglia, united kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Akkodis
based Centre of Excellence. This role involves designing and delivering scalable, secure cloud and software solutions for major public and private sector programmes. Key Responsibilities: Design end-to-end technical solutions aligned with business goals Collaborate with stakeholders and delivery teams Ensure compliance with security and governance standards Support pre-sales and provide technical leadership Requirements: 7+ More ❯
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Solutions Architect Hybrid /Stevenage

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Akkodis
based Centre of Excellence. This role involves designing and delivering scalable, secure cloud and software solutions for major public and private sector programmes. Key Responsibilities: Design end-to-end technical solutions aligned with business goals Collaborate with stakeholders and delivery teams Ensure compliance with security and governance standards Support pre-sales and provide technical leadership Requirements: 7+ More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 per annum
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Senior Platform Engineer

Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Partnur Limited
hybrid role with travel to their office needed twice a week. What you will be doing: Build and deploy integrated systems using infrastructure as code techniques using Terraform Provide technical leadership & mentor other engineers Drive the adoption of best practices in infrastructure management and automation Implement automation with open source technology, and assist in improving software reliability, release More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £85,000 - £90,000 per annum
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Senior Software Developer

Loughton, Essex, South East, United Kingdom
Platform Recruitment Limited
with C#/.NET - Work on performance-critical systems (concurrency, multithreading, and low-latency data flows - Collaborate across disciplines to integrate software with hardware, robotics, and automation systems - Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and input into architectural decisions Key Requirements - Expertise in C# and the .NET, desktop + cloud environments - Adaptability and a proactive, can-do attitude - Excellent problem More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £80,000
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Oracle Fusion Architect

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
M Group
guiding cloud migrations and upgrades, youll lead the charge in building scalable, secure, and compliant systems. Working closely with project teams and stakeholders, youll translate business needs into robust technical solutions across modules like Financials, Procurement, and HCM. Youll ensure seamless integration with other enterprise platforms using tools like Oracle Integration Cloud, Jitterbit, and Snaplogic. Your role will span … full lifecyclefrom defining requirements and overseeing configuration to testing, deployment, and post-go-live support. Along the way, youll champion best practices, regulatory compliance, and security standards, while providing technical leadership that empowers teams and vendors alike. What youll bring: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. 7+ years of experience in Enterprise architecture, with … such as Financials, Procurement, HCM, or SCM. Strong understanding of enterprise integration patterns and middleware tools. Experience with data governance, security, and compliance frameworks. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills. Preferred Certifications Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) or Oracle Fusion Cloud certifications. TOGAF or other enterprise architecture frameworks. PMP or PRINCE2 certification is a plus. Whats in it for More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Lead Software Developer

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
MBDA
with Project Leads, Simulation Architects and the wider MBDA project team, with the development of synthetic environments using the C family of programming languages. The role combines aspects of technical leadership, project management and team building. WSSE are integral in the development of weapon systems and system architectures, and as a result we have developed a capability supporting … offer you the opportunity to: Grow your skills and abilities, whilst supporting the full MBDA development lifecycle. Develop a broader view of systems of systems engineering and drive the technical innovation through a synthetic environment. Work on the worlds most advanced defence systems from the initial concepts with advanced visualisation techniques (AR/VR) and demonstrations all the way … What we're looking for from you: A Lead Software Engineer who is adaptable and creative in their approach to lead a small software development team and advance the technical development of our synthetic environments/simulation components for one of MBDA's weapon systems A strong background in software (C# and C++), and its realisation and system wide More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Software Developer - (C++ / C#)

Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Matchtech
collaboratively with Project Leads, Simulation Architects and the wider project team, with the development of synthetic environments using the C family of programming languages. The role combines aspects of technical leadership, project management and team building. The team are integral in the development of weapon systems and system architectures, and as a result we have developed a capability … skills within the business - Skill and Experience; A Lead Software Engineer who is adaptable and creative in their approach to lead a small software development team and advance the technical development of our synthetic environments/simulation components. A strong background in software (C# and C++), and its realisation and system wide impact, with a robust approach to problem More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Technical Director - Development Planning

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Strata Construction Consulting
Our client is a well-known global design consultancy who are looking for a Technical Director who will specifically support the Development team, who provide transport planning, civil infrastructure and urban design support on development and masterplanning projects. This position will play a key role in the team's growth in Cambridge, across East Anglia/the East of … development transport planning background who should already be embedded within the local and regional market and will have a focus on client facing activities, business growth, market strategy and technical leadership and will play an integral part in supporting the initiative to diversify their team. What's on offer Hybrid/Flexible working Car Allowance Enhanced annual leave … public/private sector clients and key stakeholders, such as local planning authorities, to build trusted relationships Leading and supporting bids, including reviewing and authorising submissions, demonstrating commercial and technical added value. Acting as Project Director for major projects and strategically important commissions. Supporting all aspects associated with H&S/Corporate Responsibility and ensuring the team complies with More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Project Lead / Senior FPGA Engineer

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
ECM Selection (Holdings) Limited
electronics projects in communications, IoT and telecoms Cambridge City; £Competitive + Benefits Based in their offices and facilities in Cambridge, this engineering team work with partner companies to provide technical expertise and resources to develop solutions within communications-based electronics. Their innovations can be found in scientific instrumentation, satellite phone sets, voice detection systems and communications within robotics. They … it is not uncommon that their electronics utilises signal processing, AI, RF and software components. This is very much a hands-on role, but there are opportunities for project technical leadership if you want this. Requirements: You will have a degree in electronics or physics and possibly a relevant PhD (preferred). Your project experience will include substantial … remunerations package including career support and opportunities for leadership. Keywords: FPGA, ASIC, PCB, Digital Design, Electronics, Wireless, IoT, Communications, Robotics, Networks, Satellites, Instrumentation, DSP, Embedded, C, C++, RF, Project Leadership Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Technical Leadership
the East of England
10th Percentile
£42,175
25th Percentile
£50,000
Median
£55,000
75th Percentile
£60,000
90th Percentile
£84,375