13 of 13 Permanent Technical Leadership Jobs in Derbyshire

Senior Firmware Engineer

Hiring Organisation
KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Location
Derby, Derbyshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
their growing engineering team. This is a technically focused senior role, offering a strong balance of hands-on embedded development (around 70%) alongside technical leadership (around 30%). This opportunity suits an engineer who enjoys staying close to the code while also influencing architecture, project delivery, and technical … system architecture, guiding project approach, and ensuring high standards of delivery. While this isn't a purely managerial position, it does include responsibility for technical leadership, mentoring, and some line management. Responsibilities Hands-on development of embedded firmware using C Working across bare-metal, RTOS, and embedded Linux ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Morson Talent
Location
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Senior ServiceNow Developer Client: Major UK Retail Organisation Platform: ServiceNow Focus: CMS Architecture, Service Portal 3.0, Integrations, Technical Leadership Role Overview The Senior ServiceNow Developer will take a technical leadership role within the ServiceNow CMS and Service Portal programme, working closely with the Lead Digital Architect … Business Analysts, UX/UI teams, and BAU stakeholders. This role combines hands-on development, solution design, integration architecture, and team leadership, ensuring that solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise and retail business needs. Key Responsibilities Solution Design & Architecture Work with the Lead Digital Architect to produce ...

VP of Quality Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Primis
Location
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
established function of ~40 engineers. The focus is on maturing and scaling test capability, not rapid headcount growth. This is a hands-on, deeply technical leadership role, requiring comfort operating from board-level strategy through to detailed technical discussions. Key Responsibilities Test Engineering Strategy & Ownership … Engineering Certification & Compliance Testing Embed consistent, high standards for testability and quality across teams. Evolve the function into a scalable, future-proof capability. Organisation & Leadership Lead a ~40-person Test Engineering organisation. Manage ~6 senior leaders (manager-of-managers). Shape leadership across Automation, Manual Testing, Performance ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Immersum
Location
Derby, Derbyshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Title: Forward Deployed Engineer – AI & Customer-Facing Technical Leader Location: Remote Travel: Customer visits 4–5 days/month; occasional team gatherings Salary: Senior: €130–150k base + growth trajectory Principal: €160–200k base + package discussion Tech: Python, JavaScript, Azure, AWS, AI, LLM's, RAG Industry: AI Consultancy … Role We're looking for talented engineers to join our customer-facing AI practice, from Senior Forward Deployed Engineers through to Principal-level AI technical leaders. You'll work directly with clients to uncover problems, build prototypes, and guide full AI-enabled solution lifecycles. This is a role ...

Senior Powertrain Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Marcus Webb Associates Limited
Location
Foston, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 60,000 - 70,000 Annual
Derbyshire, UK. Note: you will work on diesel and hydrogen combustion engine technologies. This is a principal/lead engineer position requiring strong technical knowledge, leadership capability, and a proven track record in systems-level design within the internal combustion engine (ICE) domain. The successful candidate will take … ownership of major sub-systems within engine programmes and provide technical direction across multidisciplinary teams and suppliers. Note: This is not a CAD design role. It involves high-level systems engineering, including requirements capture, technical specification, tolerance analysis, validation planning, and supplier oversight. Key Responsibilities Lead systems-level ...

Technical Lead / Architect (.NET) – Chesterfield – New (REF50)

Hiring Organisation
RedRock Resourcing
Location
Chesterfield, England, United Kingdom
Technical Lead/Architect (.NET) – Chesterfield – New (REF50) A market-leading organisation is looking to appoint a Technical Lead/Architect to help shape the technical direction of two software development teams working on a shared product suite within a common framework. This role suits a technical leader with strong expertise in C# and the .NET framework , capable of designing secure, scalable architectures while providing day-to-day technical leadership. You will play a key role in modernising legacy systems, supporting the delivery of new features, and ensuring technical decisions align closely with both ...

Senior Solutions Engineer

Hiring Organisation
CDH Professionals
Location
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Senior Solutions Engineer (Compute, Storage & Networking) Role Purpose This role provides senior-level technical expertise in the delivery and support of customer infrastructure solutions, with a primary focus on compute and storage platforms and the ability to extend into enterprise networking technologies. The position also supports customer-facing solution … design activities on an occasional basis, acting as a trusted technical authority across delivery and pre-sales engagements. Key Responsibilities Solution Delivery (Primary Focus) Deploy, configure, validate, and hand over infrastructure solutions at customer locations. Deliver technical services to customers both within the UK and internationally, including extended ...

Senior Python (Django) Engineer

Hiring Organisation
TalentMapper
Location
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
strategies and rigorous PR reviews. System Migration: Proven ability to transition a platform from monolithic or outsourced code to modular, scalable services. Skills Required Technical Leadership: Ability to make high-level architectural decisions regarding managed Cloud services. Communication: Strong ability to bridge the gap between infrastructure and application … logic for non-technical stakeholders. Problem-Solving: A proactive approach to identifying tech debt and decomposing complex systems. Mentorship: A passion for helping other engineers grow and fostering a culture of technical excellence. Beneficial Skills (Nice-to-Haves) DevOps & Cloud: Hands-on experience with GCP, Kubernetes ...

Engineering Lead

Hiring Organisation
Vallum Associates
Location
Derby, Derbyshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Science, Engineering or a relevant discipline. • 10+ years' experience in engineering roles, with a minimum of 5 in a senior or principal engineering position. • Technical proficiency in Database technologies, relational, nosql, distributed sql, deployed on IaaS or part of DBaaS. Strong understanding of consumer use case and how databases … Code. • Industry strength knowledges of testing practices and tooling. • Proven track record of leading large, enterprise level projects and delivering quality solutions. • Strong technical leadership skills, teambuilder and influencer • Exposure and success working within a global matrix organization model. • Familiarity with regulatory requirements and best practices ...

Senior Magento Developer (Backend)

Hiring Organisation
INDEZ
Location
Derby, Derbyshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
highly specialised ecommerce architect with a PhD in High-Performance Computing. You will have the chance to work with high-level technical leadership, adopting the latest technology for growing and scaling ambitious clients. We are a fully remote company with a results-oriented culture that believes in empowered ...

SVP AI and Computer Vision

Hiring Organisation
Fortis Executive Search
Location
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
across multiple regions. Oversee the design, optimization, and deployment of real-time tracking and visual intelligence systems. Collaborate with C-level stakeholders to translate technical innovation into commercial and product impact. Essential requirements: Proven background leading large computer vision or real-time data engineering teams. Expertise in object tracking … image/video processing, or large-scale ML deployment. Strong technical leadership and cross-functional delivery at global scale. Experience turning advanced R&D into production-grade systems. This is a high-visibility global leadership role, reporting directly to the executive board, with ownership of a critical ...

Senior Hardware Test Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Concurrent
Location
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
systems, including fixtures, ITAs, harnesses, interface boards, and switching. •Support development of automated test sequences and diagnostic routines with software ATE teams. •Provide technical leadership through NPI, pilot builds, and full-scale production. •Troubleshoot test failures, perform root-cause investigations, and drive yield and throughput improvements. •Validate ...

Embedded Software Team Lead

Hiring Organisation
Maru Search & Consultancy, a CRG Company
Location
Derby, Derbyshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
looking for an Embedded Software Team Lead to join their growing Software Development function. A hands-on role combining engineering, coordination and technical leadership. The Role You'll play a key part in coordinating a small, talented team of embedded engineers (typically 2–3 direct reports) and contributing directly … software design and development. This is a hybrid role, part technical manager, part engineer, ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex problems while keeping projects on track. Day-to-day, you'll: Collaborate with Project Management and Engineering leaders to turn technical specifications into detailed software tasks Write ...