1 to 25 of 51 Permanent Technical Leadership Jobs in the East of England

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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

technology areas such as mobility, software services, robotics, simulations, cybersecurity, AI, and data analytics, enabling clients to tackle complex challenges in today’s rapidly evolving markets. Role The Principal Technical Solutions Lead serves as the senior technical authority within the IT & Digital Practice, responsible for defining, governing, and assuring end-to-end solution delivery across complex digital transformation … programmes. This role provides architectural leadership across cloud, data, software integration, and application domains—ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, cost-efficient, and aligned with enterprise and customer strategies. You will work closely with Programme Managers, Solution Architects, and senior customer stakeholders to shape solution direction, make key technical decisions, and establish technical standards across multiple disciplines. Responsibilities … Own the overall technical vision and end-to-end solution architecture for one or more major programmes. Define and maintain architecture blueprints, patterns, and principles aligned with enterprise and cloud standards. Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption strategies that support business and digital goals. Ensure all technical solutions align with business outcomes, regulatory obligations, and security requirements. Serve More ❯

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 ❯

We’re working with a defence technology partner seeking a proactive and passionate Lead Software Developer to join their expanding Simulation and Experimentation division. This is a hands-on technical leadership role, driving innovation in synthetic environments and weapon system representation tools. This position offers a blend of technical leadership, hands-on coding, and project oversight … Lead C C# Software Engineer position? Proven experience as a Lead or Senior Software Engineer with strong knowledge of C++ and C# . A creative, adaptable mindset and strong technical problem-solving skills. Familiarity with real-time simulation or standards such as DIS/HLA (advantageous, not essential). A collaborative approach to software development across multiple platforms and More ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

reviews with business management to ensure requirements for IT services, solutions and products continue to be met and use this to help drive global continuous improvement strategies and initiatives. Technical Leadership: Leverage hands-on IT infrastructure experience to drive best practices in cloud, network, server, and data centre operations. Provide guidance and troubleshooting support when necessary. Project Management … service improvements, automation, and efficiency measures to enhance IT operations. Risk & Compliance: Ensure IT services adhere to security, compliance, and governance requirements What we are looking for Skills & Experience: Technical Expertise: Strong background in IT infrastructure (servers, networking, cloud, virtualisation, storage, security, etc.). Hands-on experience is a plus. Service Management: Deep understanding of ITIL frameworks and best … Project Management: Experience managing IT infrastructure projects using Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methodologies. PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification is an advantage. Business Analysis: Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and vice versa. Experience with process mapping, documentation, and gap analysis. Problem Solving: Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and drive resolutions. More ❯

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 ❯

storage, CDN, and analytics systems. Define live video workflows from contribution → encoding → packaging → CDN → playback. Define the end-to-end search architecture across the solution. Translate business requirements into technical blueprints and implementation plans. Drive performance, scalability, and security improvements for deployments. Development & Implementation Build custom workflows, plugins, and APIs.. Develop automation solutions for ingest, transcoding, metadata enrichment, QC … systems (e.g., Adobe, Avid, broadcast systems, DAMs, cloud storage). Configure user access, metadata schemas, and distribution workflows. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, containerized deployments, and monitoring setup. Leadership & Collaboration Provide technical leadership to developers and operations teams. Partner with product managers, media ops, and business teams to define solution requirements. Mentor junior engineers on best … practices: Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring tools (Grafana, Prometheus, CloudWatch, etc.). Strong expertise with debugging and troubleshooting stream interruptions, latency spikes, and playback issues. Strong leadership and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration. Experience with broadcast/MAM integration (Avid, Dalet, Viz One, Adobe). Familiarity with AI/ML in media workflows (auto-tagging More ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

k p.a. (depending on level of experience – this is a new role to the business so let us know what you can bring in terms of experience and team leadership) iTrent financial wellbeing package, powered by Stream, enabling access to earnings before pay day plus lots more discounts and savings benefits. Retail Trust membership – counselling, wellbeing and financial support … s always new systems arriving for different teams across the business!) Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with teams across finance, marketing, and supply chain to support data needs and align technical solutions with business objectives. Technical Leadership: Provide guidance on architecture decisions, ensuring that solutions are aligned with long-term technical goals and day to day team More ❯

architectural integrity, reliable execution, and functionality of our entire software ecosystem (cloud, mobile apps, and digital systems). Working closely with the Director of Engineering, you will define the technical strategy, oversee execution, and own many aspects of the planning, requirements clarification, development and quality assurance specifically for software systems. This is an office-based role that requires close … relocation will not be considered. Pay - £70,000-£90,000 Essential Skills and Experience Experience: 5+ years of experience in software development, with at least 2 years in a leadership or senior role overseeing team output and architecture. Delivery Ownership: Proven track record of owning the end-to-end delivery of complex software products, from requirements refinement to production … deployment. Technical Depth: Expert proficiency in the technologies listed in Section III. Soft Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and motivate a small, high-performing technical team. Qualifications: Degree or post-graduate level education in the field of Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline Advantageous Skills/Ideally You Will Have: Certifications in More ❯

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 ❯

part of an exciting transformation in the way we store, analyse and use data in a fast paced organisation. You will join as a Senior Platform Data Engineer providing technical leadership to the Data Engineering team. You will work closely with our Data Scientists and business stakeholders to ensure value is delivered through our solutions. Job Accountabilities Develop … realise business benefits. Build a documentation library and data catalogue for developed code/products. Oversight of project deliverables and code quality going into each release. Key Skills Required Technical Ability: has a high level of current, technical competence in relevant technologies, and be able to independently learn new technologies and techniques as our stack changes. Clear communication … can communicate effectively in both written and verbal forms with technical and nontechnical audiences alike. Complex problem-solving ability; structured, organised, process-driven and outcome-oriented. Able to use historical experiences to help with future innovations. Passionate about data; enjoy being hands-on and learning about new technologies, particularly in the data field. Self-directed and independent; able to More ❯

Design : Develop and maintain cloud architecture blueprints for hybrid and multi-cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). Cloud Strategy : Define cloud adoption strategies, migration plans, and governance models. Technical Leadership : Guide engineering teams in implementing cloud-native solutions, microservices, and container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes). Security & Compliance : Ensure cloud architectures meet security, privacy, and compliance requirements (e.g. … GDPR). Performance Optimization : Analyze system performance and recommend improvements for scalability, reliability, and cost-efficiency. Stakeholder Collaboration : Work closely with DevOps, software engineering, and business teams to align technical solutions with business needs. Documentation : Create and maintain architectural documentation, standards, and best practices. Qualifications : 7+ years of experience in systems architecture, with at least 3 years focused on More ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯