1 to 25 of 65 Contract Technical Leadership Jobs in the UK excluding London

Technical Architect

Hiring Organisation
RCRTR
Location
Swansea, City and County of Swansea, West Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£470 - £500/day
Immediate Start Hybrid Working required - 2 days a week onsite Role Purpose The Technical Architect will provide end-to-end technical leadership across design, architecture, and delivery of modern cloud-based systems. The role focuses on AWS cloud architecture, Java-based services, API-led design, microservices patterns … driven approaches to ensure high-quality, scalable, resilient digital services. You will work closely with engineering teams, product owners, and delivery leads to define technical direction, set standards, and ensure solutions are secure, maintainable, and aligned to organisational goals. Key Responsibilities Technical Architecture & Solution Design Design ...

Technical Architect

Hiring Organisation
Damia Group Ltd
Location
Corsham, Wiltshire, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£550 - £650 per day
Technical Architect - Corsham (5 days per week) - Circa £575 per day inside ir35 - 3 months+ Please note: Due to the nature of the project, successful applicants will be required to be DV cleared prior to appointment. We are seeking an experienced Technical Architect to design, govern and deliver … secure, resilient and scalable infrastructure solutions. The role will provide technical leadership across virtualisation, networking, security and identity platforms, working closely with delivery teams, operations and stakeholders to ensure solutions meet business and architectural standards. Key Duties and Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end technical design ...

Lead Developer - FTC

Hiring Organisation
Michael Page Technology
Location
Brighton, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£70,000 - £79,000 per annum
This role is remote with 6 days a month in their Brighton office. Description This role is a mix of hands on coding and technical leadership Lead the design, development, and implementation of software applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and deliverables. Ensure code … quality, security, and performance through best practices and standards. Be involved in technical strategy Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members. Oversee the integration of new technologies to improve existing systems. Monitor and resolve technical issues to maintain system reliability. Document development processes and create user ...

Technical Lead Platform Engineer Azure

Hiring Organisation
Searchstone Ltd
Location
Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Title: Technical Lead Platform Engineer (Azure) Outside IR35: £650 - £700pd Outside Ir35 About the Role We are looking for a Technical Lead Platform Engineer to lead the delivery and operation of Azure cloud platform services. This role is responsible for ensuring highly automated, secure, resilient, and cost-effective … cloud capabilities aligned to business objectives. You will work closely with the Cloud Product Owner, Lines of Business, and partners, providing hands-on technical leadership across platform engineering, DevOps, and operations. To be successful in this position you will need demonstratable evidence of providing technical and team ...

Technical Design Authority

Hiring Organisation
KBC Technologies UK LTD
Location
Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
Helix Technical Delivery Authority Location: Reading, UK Work Mode: Hybrid – 2 to 3 days onsite Our client, a leading IT services, consulting, and business solutions company , is looking for an experienced BMC Helix Technical Delivery Authority to lead the end-to-end delivery of complex BMC Helix ITSM … solutions . This role combines solution architecture, technical leadership, and project governance , ensuring high-quality outcomes aligned with business objectives and ITIL best practices. Key Responsibilities Define, validate, and govern BMC Helix architecture across ITSM Suite, Digital Workplace, CMDB, and Smart IT. Design scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions ...

Lead Java Developer

Hiring Organisation
TXP Technology x People
Location
Telford, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£0 per annum
Scrum teams alongside Java Engineers, Frontend Developers, and Quality Engineers to modernise legacy services into scalable, cloud-aligned platforms. This is a hands-on technical leadership role, responsible for design, code quality, and mentoring. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and development of backend services using Java and Spring … patterns, and best practices. Ensure robust test coverage using JUnit and Mockito . Support containerised deployments in Kubernetes environments. Review pull requests and provide technical leadership across the team. Collaborate with Product, Frontend, and QA teams to ensure high-quality delivery. Required Skills Java , Spring Boot , JUnit , Kubernetes ...

Devops Engineering lead

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape cloud and DevOps operations in a regulated financial services environment. The Role You will provide technical leadership and expertise in DevOps, overseeing the implementation of new tools onto an existing AWS infrastructure. You will configure GitHub, design and manage … experience configuring GitHub and managing repositories, branches, pull requests, and workflows. Able to design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines . Strong leadership and people management skills for a team of cloud engineers. Experience in automation, monitoring, incident management, and secure deployments. Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements ...

Solution Architect Manager - Stevenage

Hiring Organisation
Morgan Philips Group
Location
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£700 - £750/day
team of solution architects in designing and delivering innovative technology solutions that align with our business objectives. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, deep technical expertise, and a proven ability to bridge the gap between business needs and technical implementation. Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor … projects and business units. Ensure that solutions are aligned with strategic goals, technology standards, and best practices. Participate in the development and review of technical architectures, ensuring quality, security, and performance. Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, from concept to deployment and support. Contribute ...

V05535 Senior Principle Hardware Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Outsource
Location
Kent, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
edge aerospace team working on safety-critical systems like Helmet Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls . Lead hardware design from concept to delivery, provide technical leadership, and mentor junior engineers. What you'll do: Lead hardware design (digital/analogue) for mission-critical systems Provide technical leadership ...

Solution Architect Manager

Hiring Organisation
4Recruitment Services
Location
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£750/day
team of solution architects in designing and delivering innovative technology solutions that align with our business objectives. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, deep technical expertise, and a proven ability to bridge the gap between business needs and technical implementation. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor … projects and business units. Ensure that solutions are aligned with strategic goals, technology standards, and best practices. Participate in the development and review of technical architectures, ensuring quality, security, and performance. Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, from concept to deployment and support. Contribute ...

Mobile Engineer

Hiring Organisation
FBI &TMT
Location
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
tools, and agile methodologies to deliver scalable, high-performance applications aligned with business and client requirements. As a subject matter expert, you will provide technical leadership, contribute to key decisions, and collaborate across multiple teams to ensure successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain custom Android … applications and system components. Implement innovative software solutions that meet functional, technical, and client requirements. Utilize modern development frameworks and agile practices to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions. Act as a subject matter expert, providing technical guidance and leadership to the team. Take ownership of team-level ...

Salesforce Technical Designer - Northampton and remote - 11 months+

Hiring Organisation
Octopus Computer Associates
Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Daily
Salesforce Technical Designer - Northampton and remote - 11 months+/RATE: £393.75 per day inside IR35 One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a Salesforce Technical Designer. For this role you will need to be onsite in Northampton 2-3 days per week. Please find some … details below: CONTRACTOR MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR BPSS MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: The Salesforce Technical Designer is responsible for translating business requirements into scalable, secure, and high-performing Salesforce solutions. This role involves designing technical architecture, ensuring best practices, and guiding development teams through implementation. ...

Engineering Manager

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£600 - £700 per day
authority, ensuring designs are sound, pipelines are built correctly, and the migration progresses smoothly without disrupting day-to-day operations. This is predominantly a leadership and strategy role, not a pure hands-on engineering position. You will provide technical oversight, architectural guidance, and strong stakeholder management, with light … solution-focused mindset from delivery partners Ensure new data products and use cases are developed in a scalable and sustainable way Communicate complex technical decisions clearly to non-technical stakeholders Technical Environment Strong experience required: Snowflake Airflow dbt Nice to have: AWS (lower priority) Ideal Background Senior ...

Technical Cutover and Hypercare Lead

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£600 per day
identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title : Technical Cutover & Hypercare Lead Contract : 12-month Contract to be extended Location : Warwick - Hybrid (Twice a week in office) Rate : £600 inside umbrella Role Overview … Technical Cutover & Hypercare Lead, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring a seamless transition from the current system to the new SCADA system. Your expertise will guide the development of a detailed and executable Cutover Runbook that encompasses all technical, infrastructure, application, and operational components necessary ...

Data Architect

Hiring Organisation
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£550 - £600 per day
support advanced analytics and AI over the next four years. Collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business requirements into data solutions. Providing technical leadership and mentorship to data architects, engineers, and analysts. Staying up to date with new technologies, and recommending improvements to architecture practices. Technical … Agile methods. Knowledge of advanced analytics, data science, or NLP techniques. Soft Skills Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, able to bridge technical and non-technical conversations. Excellent problem-solving, attention to detail, and documentation skills. Proven leadership with the ability to mentor and guide teams. ...

Senior Technical Architect DV Cleared

Hiring Organisation
Reed
Location
Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£850 per day, Inc benefits
Lead Technical Architect Location: Basingstoke – Office-based, 5 days per week Clearance Required: DV Contract Duration: 6 months. Day Rate: £850 We are seeking a Lead Technical Architect to take ownership of technical delivery within a major transformation programme. This is a unique opportunity to shape strategy … drive innovation, and lead technical teams in creating value for end users in a highly secure environment. Key Responsibilities Own and drive the technical delivery of Managed Service components from design through to live deployment. Collaborate with technical leadership to ensure cohesion and efficiency across multiple ...

Mobile Engineer - Stokenchurch - 140019-1

Hiring Organisation
FBI &TMT
Location
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
applications. You will leverage modern frameworks and agile methodologies to deliver scalable, high-performance solutions aligned with business requirements. This role requires strong technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams. Key Responsibilities Design and implement innovative software solutions that meet client … business requirements. Develop, code, and enhance application components using modern frameworks and agile practices. Act as a subject matter expert, providing technical leadership and guidance to the team. Collaborate with multiple teams and contribute to key technical and architectural decisions. Take ownership of team-level decisions ...

Systems Engineer - Nuclear Industry

Hiring Organisation
Quest Global Engineering Limited
Location
Derby, Derbyshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £40 to £55 per hour based on the skill set match and experience
Hazard Protection Measure Design Descriptions Hazard Protection Measure Design Substantiation Reports. Ensure quality is maintained throughout the SMR project lifecycle by progressing through appropriate technical reviews/gated reviews and providing the required inputs to the main project technical review gates. Senior Manager Power Station Integration: Develop … development and management. Experience in delivery of complex industrial plant. Experience in the power generation or nuclear industry. Experience in front end engineering design Technical leadership and programme delivery: Definition of an engineering project/programme of work. Delivery of programme milestones in line with agreed plans ...

Network Services Manager

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £550/day
lead a specialist team responsible for delivering critical enterprise network services in a fast-paced, high-availability environment. This is a hands-on leadership role, combining technical expertise with people management, vendor oversight and service ownership across core network platforms. The Role As Network Services Manager, you will … responsible for capacity planning, operational stability, incident response and continuous improvement across a complex, multi-vendor network landscape. You will act as the senior technical escalation point during major incidents, drive standards and automation initiatives, and manage key vendor relationships, licensing and support contracts. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage ...

IT Solution Architect

Hiring Organisation
Saab UK
Location
Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
Business Unit. The IT Solution Architect will be responsible for designing and implementing technology solutions that align with business objectives and technical requirements. This role bridges the gap between business needs and IT capabilities, ensuring that solutions are scalable, secure, and cost-effective. The Solution Architect works closely with … standards, security policies, and regulatory requirements. Create architectural diagrams, models, and documentation for proposed solutions. Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, and technical teams to understand requirements. Present architectural solutions to stakeholders and obtain buy-in. Technology Evaluation Assess emerging technologies and recommend adoption where appropriate. Conduct ...

Lead Full-Stack Developer

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£600 - £650 per day
development and evolution of a cutting-edge, AI-enabled digital service used across multiple government departments. This role combines hands-on development with technical leadership, working closely with architects, product stakeholders, and client teams to deliver secure, scalable software solutions. Responsibilities Front End Design and build modern, responsive … Docker Quality & Collaboration Lead and participate in code reviews Write unit, integration and end-to-end tests (JUnit, Testcontainers, Vitest, Storybook) Maintain clear technical documentation Work closely with product, architecture and delivery teams Embed security best practices (auth, access control, secure data handling) Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience delivering ...

Solution Architect - IAM platform

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Corsham, Wiltshire, Whitley, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£700 - £715/day
required You will join a global IT consultancy who are delivering digital transformation to the MoD. They are seeking an experienced Solution Architect or Technical Architect to lead the design and delivery of a greenfield on-premise identity solution. The role will focus on defining, architecting, and guiding … identity solution using Microsoft Windows Server 2022, Active Directory (AD), and Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS). Take ownership of the solution architecture, setting technical direction, standards, and design principles for the new identity environment." Lead and mentor engineers throughout implementation and support phases, ensuring high-quality delivery aligned ...

Lead Automation Test Architect

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £580/day
develop and execute test plans, test cases, test data, test scenarios, and other testing related plans and documentation based on the requirements and technical specifications Test data generation Accurately report and track testing related defects and issues, by writing or automating, effective and thorough bug reports, attend triage meetings … collating test entry and exit criteria Test case review/QA for coverage and traceability to requirements/design Liaison with business areas/technical leads re SIT/OAT/UAT scenario definitions as required Analysis of design and other documents for testability Testing functions and decision points ...

Senior Solution Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Stackstudio Digital Ltd
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £450 to £500 per day
looking for the best talent to join us as Senior Solution Engineer. Key Responsibilities Work closely as part of our teams and provide technical leadership in designing evolvable systems that can scale to meet our customer needs. Help guide development using JLR API patterns and practices. As part … experience with API technology (API gateways) and API security (authentication/authorisation/identity providers). Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain technical subjects on multiple levels. Experience working in cloud providers such as GCP, AWS, or Azure, and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Terraform. ...

Network Architect

Hiring Organisation
Gazelle Global Consulting Ltd
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £400 to £425 per day
looking for an experienced Network Technical Consultant to support projects and programmes across Intelligent Process Automation and wider enterprise initiatives. The role provides technical leadership across network design, governance and delivery in complex, regulated environments. Key Responsibilities Provide network technical input at feasibility stage, supporting business … security policies Act as the network lead for assigned projects and IPA initiatives, advising on constraints, risks and dependencies Produce high level and detailed technical designs covering infrastructure, integration and security Represent network designs at Design Authority and ensure fitness for purpose and compliance Work with third party vendors ...