1 to 25 of 72 Technical Leadership Jobs in the North West

Technical Lead

Hiring Organisation
Searchability (UK) Ltd
Location
Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£90,000
TECHNICAL LEAD Salary £80-90,000 Hybrid working - 2 days per week in a Liverpool city centre office Opportunity to shape a brand-new platform and influence technical strategy Work within a senior, AI-first engineering environment KEY POINTS Senior technical leadership role with significant architectural … investing heavily in the future of its engineering function. Following continued growth and a major platform transformation programme, they are looking to appoint a Technical Lead to play a key role in defining both the technical direction and engineering standards of the business. This is an opportunity ...

Assistant Chief Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£90,000
Team Leader We are seeking an experienced and driven Assistant Chief Engineer/Software Engineering Team Leader to play a key role in leading technical delivery and shaping high-performing engineering teams. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior software engineer or technical lead looking to step … into a strategic leadership role, combining hands-on technical expertise with team leadership and project oversight. The Role As Assistant Chief Engineer, you will provide technical leadership across multiple engineering projects, ensuring high standards of quality, delivery, and performance. You will work closely with senior ...

Senior Embedded Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Applause IT Recruitment Ltd
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
team developing next-generation products within the access control, security and connected technology sector. This is a senior-level position offering significant technical influence across embedded software, electronics design and product architecture. The successful Senior Embedded Electronics Engineer will play a key role throughout the full product lifecycle, from … validation and production release, helping shape the future direction of innovative embedded products. The Role As a Senior Embedded Electronics Engineer , you will provide technical leadership across embedded development projects, taking ownership of architecture decisions while remaining hands-on with firmware and hardware development activities. Working within ...

Zscaler Cyber Engineer

Hiring Organisation
VIQU IT
Location
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£450 - £500/day inside IR35
looking for a Zscaler Engineer to join the Cyber team on a contract basis to to provide technical leadership for the migration of web proxy services from a legacy Trend solution to Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA ) , ensuring effective coordination of engineering teams, data-driven technical planning … travel to site - mainly remote Duration: 6 months Day rate £(Apply online only) a day - Inside IR35 Key Skills & Experience Required Deep technical expertise in: Zscaler ZIA and ZPA (CASB desirable) Identity integration (Entra ID, SSO, SCIM, Conditional Access) Azure IaaS and networking (VPN Gateway, routing, connectivity design) Strong ...

Technical Director - Hyperscale Data Centre Construction & Development

Hiring Organisation
Anderson Wright Consulting
Location
North West London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Technical Director, Construction – EMEA (Data Centers) Location: Frankfurt, London, Paris, or other EMEA locations as required As part of our clients continued expansion across EMEA, they are now seeking an experienced Technical Director, Construction to provide technical leadership across the delivery of hyperscale and mission-critical … successful execution of data center projects from design and pre-construction through construction, commissioning, and operational handover. The successful candidate will serve as the technical authority during construction, working closely with General Contractors, consultants, commissioning teams, and internal stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance ...

Head of Architecture

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
looking for a Head of Architecture at Interact Software. The Head of Architecture will lead the architectural vision, strategy, and execution, ensuring alignment between technical initiatives and business goals. In this role you will drive the evolution of our technical architecture, foster innovation while overseeing the design, development … systems, ensuring that both current and future needs are met through forward-thinking strategies, engineering excellence, and modern architectural practices. In this leadership role, you will lead and develop a team of Principal Software Engineers and Technical Architects, setting clear expectations, driving high performance, and fostering a culture ...

Software Development Manager

Hiring Organisation
Adria Solutions Ltd
Location
M1, Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£80000 - £110000/annum
growing technology company based in Greater Manchester, is looking for an experienced Software Development Manager to play a key role in driving both technical excellence and business growth. As part of the senior leadership team, you'll combine strategic thinking with hands-on technical leadership, managing … support the growth of the team as the business continues to scale. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver the company's software development strategy, balancing technical leadership with people management. Manage, mentor and grow a team of software engineers. Drive best practices across software engineering, architecture, code quality ...

Lead Oracle Infrastructure Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Michael Page Technology
Location
Blackpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Temporary
Salary
£650 - £700 per day, Inc benefits
strong Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and Exadata experience to join a major public sector organisation on an initial 2-month contract. You'll provide technical leadership across mission-critical Oracle and cloud platforms, supporting both operational delivery and strategic infrastructure initiatives. Client Details Michael Page is working with … modernising its cloud and database platforms, creating exciting opportunities for experienced infrastructure professionals to make a tangible impact. You will work alongside experienced technical specialists in a highly regulated environment where reliability, security and innovation are central to success. Description As the Lead Oracle Infrastructure Engineer ...

Lead Developer

Hiring Organisation
TXP
Location
City, Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 725 Daily
IR35, 725 P/D Overview We are seeking a Lead Developer to join a collaborative government digital team, supporting complex system integration and technical delivery. This role is ideal for a senior developer looking to step toward architecture, focusing on technical leadership, stakeholder engagement, and system … design rather than hands-on coding initially. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across system integration and delivery activities Support the integration of complex, mixed-technology systems (legacy and modern) Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders Produce high-quality technical documentation and design artefacts ...

EUC Technical Lead (DV Cleared)

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Ashton-under-Lyne, England, United Kingdom
Overview The EUC Technical Lead (DV Cleared) will provide technical leadership across the end‐user technology estate in Taunton, acting as the subject matter expert for EUC services. This full‐time contract pays £700‐£740 per day and involves driving technical excellence, mentoring team members … onboarding timelines. Location: Taunton Duration: 6 months Rate: £740 per day Working practice: 4 days a week onsite Inside IR35 Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership for desktops, laptops, mobile devices, Microsoft365, and associated EUC technologies. Act as the senior escalation point for complex technical incidents and service ...

IT Technical Architect - AI and Automation Lead

Hiring Organisation
Amentum
Location
Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Technical Architect with strong expertise in automation and AI to provide technical leadership across complex projects. You will define and implement technical architectures, influence technology strategy, and ensure solutions align with business goals and enterprise standards. Key Responsibilities … Technical Leadership Lead and guide project and service teams on complex technical solutions. Define and document architectures, data flows, and integrations. Recommend technologies, conduct feasibility studies, and ensure alignment with enterprise standards. Solution Design & Innovation Design scalable, robust solutions that meet business needs. Maintain technical roadmaps ...

Infrastructure Engineer (Microsoft Tech)

Hiring Organisation
SRG
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£45,000 - £55,000 per annum
+ Bonus + On-Call Allowance The Role If you're a Senior Infrastructure Engineer who's become the go-to person for complex technical issues and wants more influence without moving into people management, this could be the ideal next step.We're looking for a Senior Corporate & Cloud … Support Engineer to become the technical authority within a Corporate Support function undergoing significant change. This is a role for someone who enjoys ownership, solving complex problems, and driving improvements across cloud, identity, and corporate infrastructure services.You'll act as the senior escalation point for the team, leading technical ...

Senior Network Engineer

Hiring Organisation
DWP Digital
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£70,000
minimal downtime. Professional & Collaborative: Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset. Comfortable working with cross-functional teams and explaining Wi-Fi concepts to non-technical stakeholders when needed. Technical Leadership & Mentoring: Significant experience providing technical leadership in a senior Wi-Fi/network role, including … mentoring and developing engineers, setting technical standards, and acting as a senior escalation point for complex wireless issues. You and your role You'll take the lead on designing and rolling out high-performing Wi-Fi solutions using HPE Aruba, making sure everything runs smoothly across hundreds of sites ...

Lead AI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
BBC
Location
City and Borough of Salford, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary
80000 to 90000 GBP Annually
internal teams work effectively and efficiently. The role will collaborate closely with project managers, data scientists, analysts, domain experts, and the BBC's technical teams to build the data pipelines and technical solutions that enable AI projects to move effectively through piloting to successful handover to the business … team's work. Help shape data approaches to architecture, integration and pilot design, ensuring solutions are appropriate for AI experimentation and future scaling. Provide technical leadership to other engineers, mentoring, code review and setting standards, contributing to a culture of learning and continuous improvement. Ensure data used within ...

Engineering Manager (Golang)

Hiring Organisation
Adria Solutions
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
teams. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on leader who still enjoys working with code, while also taking ownership of team delivery, technical direction, and engineering excellence within a modern cloud-native environment. Youll play a key role in shaping architecture, driving best practices, and supporting … scale. The Role As Engineering Manager, youll lead a team of Golang Software Engineers working across cloud-native microservices and distributed systems. Youll balance technical leadership with people management, ensuring high-quality delivery while mentoring and growing engineering talent. Youll collaborate closely with Product, Architecture, DevOps ...

Principal Information Security Engineer

Hiring Organisation
AJ Bell
Location
Manchester, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
looking for a Principal Information Security Engineer to join the team. The role will support the Senior Information Security Engineering Manager by providing technical leadership and oversight across the Information Security Engineering team. This role is responsible for the day-to-day technical execution by our security … delivered to a high standard and support activities are dealt with in line with organisational SLAs. You will act as the team's primary technical lead and escalation point, driving efficiency, validating designs, and ensuring that all engineering outputs remain consistent and aligned with the security strategy. ...

Principal Information Security Engineer

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
looking for a Principal Information Security Engineer to join the team. The role will support the Senior Information Security Engineering Manager by providing technical leadership and oversight across the Information Security Engineering team. This role is responsible for the day-to-day technical execution by our security … delivered to a high standard and support activities are dealt with in line with organisational SLAs. You will act as the team s primary technical lead and escalation point, driving efficiency, validating designs, and ensuring that all engineering outputs remain consistent and aligned with the security strategy. ...

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Reed
Location
Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£82,000 - £95,000 per annum, Inc benefits
modern cloud-based data platform, driving engineering standards, architecture, and innovation across a growing data function. The Opportunity This is a senior technical leadership role responsible for shaping data engineering strategy, architecture, and best practices across multiple product domains. Working within a modern cloud environment and Data Mesh … architecture, you will drive the development of scalable, secure, and high-performing data solutions while mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across data engineering teams and product domains. Define and implement data platform architecture, standards, and best practices. Design and optimise data ...

Project Manager / Business Analyst - 18 month FTC

Hiring Organisation
Adria Solutions
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£75,000
ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives) Manage dependencies, risks, and blockers to ensure smooth delivery Provide regular progress reporting to senior stakeholders and technical leadership What Were Looking ForEssential Proven experience in a combined or standalone BA/PM role within a software delivery environment Strong background … requirements gathering, process mapping, and user story creation Experience delivering Agile/Scrum-based projects Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders Highly organised with strong delivery and prioritisation capabilities Experience managing distributed or offshore development teams Desirable Experience in regulated industries (e.g. financial services, legal ...

Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE Squad Lead)

Hiring Organisation
Inspire People
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Part Time, Work From Home
Salary
£80,000
hybrid working, flexible working patterns and a salary of £63,824 to £80,158 (London £67,547 to £83,778,) depending on location and technical skills assessed at interview. Shape Reliable Digital Services at the Department for Business and Trade The Department for Business and Trade has a clear … high-performing team culture. Build strong working relationships with product, delivery and architecture colleagues to ensure platform services meet business and user needs. Provide technical leadership across DevOps and SRE practices, guiding teams to adopt approaches that support reliability, sustainability and continuous improvement. Coach, mentor and support engineers ...

Principal Data Engineer (GCP)

Hiring Organisation
VIQU IT Recruitment
Location
Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£90,000 - £100,000 per annum
Principal Data Engineer will play a key part in shaping and leading the organisation’s data engineering capability, with a strong focus on technical leadership, platform design and mentoring engineers within a Google Cloud environment. Key Responsibilities of the Principal Data Engineer: Provide technical leadership, coaching … across the platform Lead best practices around data ingestion, transformation, quality, security and monitoring Drive automation, CI/CD adoption and continuous improvement Challenge technical decisions and raise engineering standards across the team Key Requirements of the Principal Data Engineer: Extensive experience in Data Engineering, with time spent ...

Security Operations Technical Lead

Hiring Organisation
AJ BELL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Location
Salford, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
security operations, ensuring AJ Bell maintains the appropriate capability to detect, investigate and respond to security events and incidents. The Security Operations Technical Lead is responsible for ensuring that security operations activities are executed efficiently, consistently and in line with defined SLAs and operational standards, through hands-on technical leadership across SOC, Incident Response, Threat Intelligence, Insider Risk and Vulnerability Management. This role acts as a senior technical escalation point, supporting complex investigations and driving improvements in detection, response, automation and operational processes. The role holder is expected to lead through expertise, supporting analysts and ensuring ...

Security Operations Technical Lead

Hiring Organisation
AJ Bell
Location
Manchester, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
security operations, ensuring AJ Bell maintains the appropriate capability to detect, investigate and respond to security events and incidents. The Security Operations Technical Lead is responsible for ensuring that security operations activities are executed efficiently, consistently and in line with defined SLAs and operational standards, through hands-on technical leadership across SOC, Incident Response, Threat Intelligence, Insider Risk and Vulnerability Management. This role acts as a senior technical escalation point, supporting complex investigations and driving improvements in detection, response, automation and operational processes. The role holder is expected to lead through expertise, supporting analysts and ensuring ...

Technical Lead Full Stack Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Spectrum It Recruitment Limited
Location
Manchester, North West, 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 ...

Senior Java Developer

Hiring Organisation
Applause IT Recruitment Ltd
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£60000 - £70000/annum Comprehensive Benefits
highly collaborative engineering team working on scalable, mission-critical software products. The successful Senior Java Developer will combine strong hands-on Java development with technical leadership, mentoring, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Develop, enhance, and maintain enterprise software applications Deliver high-quality code within Agile Scrum teams Champion … automated testing, TDD, and CI/CD engineering practices Support technical leadership and software development standards Mentor junior and mid-level developers Improve frameworks, tooling, and engineering processes Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver technical solutions Essential Skills Strong commercial Java development experience SQL Agile/ ...