1 to 25 of 59 Technical Leadership Jobs in the East of England

Technical Authority, Telecoms

Hiring Organisation
Cambridge Consultants
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK
Overview We are looking for an experienced Technical Authority (TA) to provide senior technical leadership on large, multi‐disciplinary Communications engineering programmes. This is a highly visible, client‐facing role, suited to an accomplished technical leader who enjoys shaping innovative products and services from concept through … complex, technically challenging and commercially significant. You will lead and inspire expert engineering teams, work closely with programme managers and act as a trusted technical partner to clients. What You’ll Be Doing You’ll be working on high-impact, high‐value programmes (typically £10M+), leading multi‐disciplinary teams ...

Collar Tech Lead

Hiring Organisation
MSD
Location
Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
Valuable - customers choose to buy or use them Viable - aligned with business constraints and goals Usable - intuitive and user-friendly Feasible - achievable with our technical capabilities Leadership of the team is shared between the Product Manager and the Technology Lead, ensuring balanced guidance that bridges product vision … technical execution. We're looking for a Collar Tech Lead to provide technical leadership for an animal wearable device within our solution. You'll lead the technical design and execution of the collar from concept through mass production, ensuring it is robust, reliable, scalable, and ready ...

Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Avanti Recruitment
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£70000 - £80000/annum
development environment, you will take ownership of software components from concept through to release. You will be involved in architecture, design, implementation, testing and technical leadership activities while working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams. Key responsibilities include: Designing and developing embedded application software Implementing and maintaining software … Embedded Linux platforms Developing Android applications for commercial products Producing technical specifications and design documentation Participating in technical reviews and project planning activities Investigating and resolving complex software issues Supporting integration and system testing activities Providing technical leadership and mentoring where required Essential Experience Applicants must ...

Lead Devops Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Venquis
Location
Essex, England, United Kingdom
capable DevOps/Platform Engineering function, taking ownership of cloud infrastructure, automation, CI/CD pipelines, system reliability and platform scalability. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering and would suit somebody who enjoys building modern cloud-native environments while mentoring engineers and driving best practice. … cloud infrastructure and platform reliability Improve scalability, monitoring, observability and security Work closely with software engineering and architecture teams Influence DevOps strategy and technical direction Technical Environment AWS and/or Azure Kubernetes Terraform Docker CI/CD pipelines Linux Monitoring & observability tooling Infrastructure as Code Experience Required ...

Lead Software Architect

Hiring Organisation
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£90,000
assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. This is a fantasticopportunity to play a meaningful role in shaping the technical foundations of globally used digital products, ensuring they remain scalable, secure and fit for the future. About the role AsLead Software Architect, you will … Workingat the intersection of solution architecture, product and engineering, you will translate solution designs and product priorities into well-architected, shippable software, ensuring that technical direction is sound and delivery is sustained from planning through to production and live operation. You will provide technical leadership across ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Lynx Recruitment
Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
complex, cutting-edge products and systems. They are looking for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to take ownership of software-enabled systems and provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary development programmes. This opportunity would suit someone who enjoys remaining hands-on with embedded software development while also expanding into … systems architecture, technical leadership and cross-functional problem solving. The Role Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams and external stakeholders, you will help define the technical direction, architecture and delivery of sophisticated embedded and connected systems. Typical responsibilities may include: Defining architectures for embedded and connected products ...

Technical Lead Full Stack Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Spectrum It Recruitment Limited
Location
St. Albans, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
looking for an experienced Principal or Lead Engineer to help shape the future of its customer-facing platforms. This is a hands-on technical leadership role where you'll work closely with Product, Engineering and Business stakeholders to design, build and scale modern software solutions used by thousands … Stack TypeScript js & Microservices js Redis SQL Server & SingleStore AWS CI/CD & DevSecOps What You'll Be Doing Leading solution design, architecture and technical decision-making Collaborating with Product teams to shape requirements and delivery plans Building and deploying production software in a fast-paced environment Driving engineering ...

VP / Director of Sensing Science

Hiring Organisation
KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions LTD
Location
Dagenham, Essex, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£90,000
company's scientific and sensing strategy. You will lead the sensing science and R&D direction of the business, bringing greater scientific rigour, technical leadership and coordination across sensing, experimentation, hardware integration and data science. You'll work closely with engineering, firmware, software and data science teams … guide how sensors are selected, tested, integrated and optimised within real-world products. This is a highly technical leadership role rather than a pure management position. The company is specifically looking for someone with deep sensor expertise who can bridge the gap between: Sensor technologies Experimental design Product ...

Senior RF Test Engineer

Hiring Organisation
ECM Selection Ltd
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£90,000
Experienced 3GPP RF Test Engineer needed for technical and team leadership role Cambridge; to £90k DoE + Benefits This Cambridge company develops communications technology that simplifies the architecting of connected devices, making RF connectivity more accessible for a wide range of applications. They are seeking an RF Test … Engineer to join their development team. This on-site position will involve technical and team leadership of the existing development team, as well as hands-on participation with test setup design and execution, analytics, and performing intricate RF measurements for 3GPP/Software controlled Radio systems. The role ...

FPGA DSP Architect

Hiring Organisation
X4 Technology
Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
platforms used by some of the world’s most advanced engineering teams to develop and debug cutting-edge wireless devices. This is a senior technical leadership role for someone who thrives at the intersection of DSP, FPGA architecture, modem implementation, and SDR systems engineering. You’ll take ownership … between FPGA, embedded software, and host processing Working closely with RF, analogue, embedded, and protocol engineers on end-to-end radio system performance Driving technical direction, architecture decisions, and product innovation Solving complex real-world wireless and signal-processing challenges Supporting customer-facing technical discussions, demos, and industry ...

Splunk Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Sopra Steria
Location
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
25 days holidays, 6% Contributory pension, 4 x life Insurance
looking for an experienced Splunk Engineer to lead the design, deployment and optimisation of enterprise-scale security monitoring platforms. This is a hands-on technical role, suited to someone with strong Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Enterprise Security experience, who can take ownership of platform engineering, data ingestion, detection content … performance tuning across complex client environments. This is a key technical leadership role, responsible for ensuring the right tooling, controls and processes are in place to help protect and monitor our clients environments. The opportunity is ideally suited to someone with deep hands-on experience deploying, managing ...

Embedded Software Team Lead

Hiring Organisation
Newman Stewart
Location
Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
software-based products used within demanding and reliability-critical environments. The organisation designs and delivers integrated embedded systems that support the operation of complex technical infrastructure across international markets. Continued product development and investment in engineering capability have created the requirement to appoint an Embedded Software Lead to guide … development of a core embedded software platform supporting current and future products. The Role The Embedded Software Lead will provide technical leadership for a specialist team responsible for the development and evolution of a Linux-based embedded software platform. The role combines hands-on technical expertise with ...

PLM Technical Lead

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Luton, England, United Kingdom
Description Leonardo is pushing the technical boundaries associated with advanced tactical sensing, data fusion, communications, machine learning and defensive aids systems, and we need you to play a fundamental role in the business’s transformation to enable the Digital Engineering Landscape. Your Impact Join us as a Product Lifecycle … Management (PLM) Technical Leader within our Configuration Management Core business area and lead a team that will coordinate the integration of operational requirements from across the Leonardo Electronics engineering functions into the company PLM tool. You will operate as technical leader for Engineering operations activities and have responsibility ...

Principal Research Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government & Defence
Location
Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom
concepts into deployable capabilities used in real‐world scenarios. Engineering and research teams collaborate closely across disciplines and with external partners, combining deep technical expertise with applied innovation. The culture is highly technical, forward‐looking, and focused on delivering meaningful outcomes from advanced research. Your role … will play a key role in shaping and delivering advanced AI capability across a range of complex programmes. This is a senior position combining technical leadership, research direction, and engineering assurance , suited to someone with strong depth in AI/ML and experience leading R&D activity. ...

Head of Software

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
people and our communities. We embrace diversity in outlook and work as a team with colleagues, customers, and suppliers to provide the best technical solution and professional service experience. We empower each other, we’re adaptable, show initiative, and deliver on our commitments together. THE ROLE We are seeking … radar, sensing, communications, and an ever‐growing range of client projects across sectors as diverse as defence to healthcare. The role includes people leadership, capability development, technical oversight, and ensuring delivery quality across our software activities. The successful candidate will work closely with senior management to achieve ...

Senior Solution Architect

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Basildon, England, United Kingdom
shape and lead solution designs that underpin the UK’s most critical missions? At Leonardo, our Senior Solutions Architects are trusted experts who provide technical leadership across programmes, influence roadmaps, and ensure solutions are secure, resilient, and future‐ready. Your work at Leonardo UK will see you take … ensure close collaboration with the wider team and with our customers. What you will do as a Senior Solutions Architect Act as the technical authority for solution design across large‐scale or multi‐project programmes. Define and evolve architectures that balance customer needs, enterprise principles, and secure‐by‐design ...

Senior Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
GKN Aerospace
Location
Luton, Bedfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
join our Luton manufacturing team and contribute to the future of aviation. The Senior Systems Engineer is responsible for developing, integrating, implementing, and verifying technical solutions and associated compliance documentation, ensuring alignment with all applicable customer, regulatory, and airworthiness requirements, while meeting agreed programme, schedule, and manufacturing constraints. This … team Data analysis and reporting into qualification arguments and submissions for GKN Defence avionic, control systems and sub-systems Release of stakeholder and internal technical communications Technical work breakdown of program planning objectives Assure best practice development within systems engineering excellence Mentor and develop systems engineering team members ...

Senior AI & Compute Engineer, Workforce Development

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
future of AI and compute across semiconductor design, edge intelligence, cloud infrastructure, embedded systems, physical AI, and connected devices. Arm Workforce Development builds technical capability across markets, partners, and institutions working with Arm-based AI and compute technologies. We are seeking a Principal AI & Compute Engineer, Workforce Development … define the technical spine for Workforce Development programs in AI and compute. You will shape the pathways, standards, labs, and specialist inputs needed to build sustained Arm-based capability across markets. The role spans Arm-based compute, SoC design, computer architecture, AI hardware, embedded systems, hardware-software co-design ...

Solutions Architect (C-UAS)

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Wickford, England, United Kingdom
increasing worldwide threat and our teams work alongside international government agencies, helping to ensure National Security. This is a great opportunity to enhance the leadership and strategic direction of work within the Counter-Uncrewed Aerial Systems domain. The Solution Architect activities will refine existing implementations but more importantly support … frequent travel to Basildon would be required). Your impact As Solutions Architect, you will be responsible for SI Enterprise Architecture design, identification of technical solutions & architectures, technical leadership in bids and external studies, scope of and participation in PV through to support to Capability Management ...

Lead Infrastructure Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Sopra Steria
Location
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Salary negotiable
major greenfield programme for the Defence sector, building and integrating infrastructure and applications within highly secure environments. This is a rare opportunity to lead technical delivery on a nationally significant programme where the work you do has real purpose, scale, and impact. We are looking for an experienced Lead … Infrastructure Engineer to oversee the day-to-day technical operations of the Windows infrastructure team, reporting to the Head of Operating Systems. You will combine hands-on technical expertise with people leadership, helping to shape team capability, improve service quality, and ensure the successful delivery of infrastructure ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Above & Beyond - Climate Tech Recruitment
Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
work model with 3 days per week in our Cambridge office. Remote arrangements may be considered for outstanding candidates. The Work You’ll Do Technical Leadership Build responsive, modular UIs in React and TypeScript that make complex emissions data feel simple and intuitive Develop and maintain backend services … Ship features end-to-end: from picking up a product brief to deploying to production via our CI/CD pipelines Contribute to the technical direction of the team, helping inform architectural decisions that balance speed, quality, and long-term scalability. Champion AI-native development practices and agentic workflows ...

Functional Safety Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
RLE International
Location
Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 30 - 38 Hourly
will work with global teams to design simple and safe systems that bring advanced distributed technology from research to production. This role promotes technical growth and team collaboration. Skills Required : Execute ISO 26262 functional safety activities with cross functional and global teams (e.g., powertrain, infotainment, active safety, driver assistance … common safety ratings and model libraries. Support creation of safety concepts and system designs; help transition advanced technologies from research to production. Produce clear technical documentation and communications supporting audits, reviews, and program milestones. Lead reviews with key stakeholders and suppliers. Collaborate with research and advanced engineering, product development ...

Lead SAP Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Anglian Water
Location
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Part Time
Salary
£70,000
take ownership of developing and supporting our SAP platform that underpin our business functions. You'll lead a team of SAP specialists, manage technical delivery, and ensure our SAP landscape remains resilient, secure, correctly integrated, and aligned to architectural roadmaps. This role is key to maintaining the reliability … standards. Lead SAP upgrades, patching, and performance tuning activities. Ensure integration between SAP and other enterprise systems. Manage SAP change requests and maintain technical documentation. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to SAP engineers. Collaborate with business stakeholders to define solution roadmaps. What does it take ...

Principal Developer & Team Lead

Hiring Organisation
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£65,000
Hybrid with 40-60% of time in the office Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 35 hours per week As a team lead with strong technical instincts you're ready to take the next step with more scope, more shaping of what gets built, more influence over how things … architectures, while helping us establish two practices from close to scratch including Site Reliability Engineering and AI development. About the role Alongside that broader technical leadership, you'll be the principal developer on a focused project within the programme deep ownership of a specific delivery, hands ...

Lead LabVIEW Engineer

Hiring Organisation
DMR Personnel Ltd
Location
Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£70000 - £75000/annum Plus excellent benefits
managing test, measurement, and control applications. Ideally you will have strong ability to define the software framework, establish development best practices, and provide technical leadership to cross-functional engineering teams. About you: Ideally has obtained Certified LabView Developer (CLD) or even better – Certified LabView Architect (CLA). Bachelor … good communicator as there is a need for you to discuss new and existing designs with team members. Also be able to effectively discuss technical and non-technical issues with suppliers, customers and higher management Good leadership skills – coaching existing team member as well growing the team ...