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Lead Cloud Platform Engineer - Manchester (Hybrid, 1-2 Days/Week in Office) Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 + Benefits Location: Manchester (Hybrid - 1-2 days in office) Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time Work Eligibility: Must be UK-based with full right to work (no sponsorship available) We're a well-established, fast-paced organisation embarking on a series of … exciting greenfield projects, and we're looking for a hands-on Technical Lead - Cloud Platforms to join a talented team. This is your chance to make a real impact -leading the design, build, and optimisation of cutting-edge cloud infrastructure that will power the next generation of our products and services. What You'll Be Doing Design and implement scalable … secure, and resilient cloud platforms Lead cloud migration and modernisation projects from inception to delivery Drive best practices in cloud architecture, DevOps, and automation Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver greenfield solutions Mentor junior engineers and act as the team's technical authority Ensure performance, security, and cost optimisation across platforms What We're Looking For Proven experience as More ❯

Tech Lead £60,000 - 80,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Manchester, North West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Role: Tech Lead Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 Additional Package: Variable Bonus, Extensive Benefits Package Location: Manchester, Hybrid Are you a Tech Lead looking for your next challenge? This role offers you the chance to take on real technical leadership while driving innovation … that truly make an impact. You'll be part of a highly skilled team, working within an organisation that values collaboration, inclusivity, and creative problem-solving. As a Tech Lead, you'll enjoy a mix of hands-on engineering work and team collaboration, supporting engineers while shaping solutions that push forward industry standards. This is a great opportunity for someone … to combine technical excellence with helping others grow. You'll thrive here if you enjoy mentoring, influencing good engineering practices, and building platforms or solutions that matter. Role Requirements Lead the design and development of innovative software solutions for complex customer needs. Take ownership of your team's technical output, ensuring best practices are applied throughout. Work closely with other More ❯

Lead Developer Hybrid Manchester or Leeds (up to 2 days per week onsite) Permanent, Full Time Why this role? Our client is a global SaaS company building platforms that sit at the heart of their business, processing thousands of transactions and connecting users across Europe. Their engineering teams are expanding the next generation of cloud-native systems, designed to be … resilient, secure and scalable. This is an opportunity for a Lead Developer to play a pivotal role: setting the technical direction, leading a talented team, and delivering products that are mission-critical to their customers. What makes this exciting Take ownership of technical leadership, mentoring engineers while remaining hands-on in the code. Work with a modern and evolving stack … architects and stakeholders. Deliver highly-scalable cloud-native solutions used daily by a large professional user base. Be part of a global organisation with the resources of a market leader and the culture of a fast-moving tech scale-up. The role Lead a team of engineers, setting standards, reviewing code and championing best practices. Collaborate on product strategy and More ❯

for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of specialists, this is the role for you. As a Microsoft Functional Lead Manager, you will: Lead a team to collaborate with our clientsto understand their business needs and requirements Develop a vision and business cases for transformation projects, highlighting the strategic value More ❯

Lead Engineer .NET 8 | Up to £90,000 DOE + Benefits | Manchester (Hybrid, 1x Week Onsite) **Greenfield Project** Were looking for a Lead Engineer to drive the development of scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud-native applications using .NET 8 and AWS. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a microservices-driven environment, enjoys mentoring teams, and stays … Location: Manchester (Hybrid 1x per week onsite) Type: Permanent Salary: Up to £90,000 DOE + 15-30% Bonus and additional car allowance up to £7,800. Key Responsibilities: Lead a development team, ensuring best practices and technical excellence Architect and build cloud-native applications using .NET 8, AWS, Docker, and Terraform Promote and implement CI/CD, TDD, and … DevOps tooling Experience with event-driven architectures and cloud-native systems Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills This is a chance to take ownership of a highly technical project, lead a talented team, and work with the latest in cloud-native engineering. Apply now to find out more. More ❯

Company Description Are you passionate about engineering? Do you want to make a difference? ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 30 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval More ❯

My client, a specialist engineering manufacturer, has a fantastic opportunity for a self-reliant IT Support Lead. This role would suit a confident IT specialist, with strong ERP skills and who likes to work autonomously with confidence to support external More ❯

My client, a specialist engineering manufacturer, has a fantastic opportunity for a self-reliant IT Support Lead. This role would suit a confident IT specialist, with strong ERP skills and who likes to work autonomously with confidence to support external More ❯

Lead Engineer (Digital Product) Permanent Location: Manchester (hybrid 3 days onsite per week) Salary: up to £80,000 Industry: Healthcare About the Client This well-established healthcare provider combines retail pharmacy services with significant pharmaceutical wholesale operations across the UK and Ireland. With a network of hundreds of pharmacy locations and multiple distribution centres, they support millions of patients each … a much larger multinational group, they prioritise clinical excellence, transparency, and long-term partnerships to deliver high-quality care and medicines at scale. How youll spend your day As Lead Engineer (Digital Product), reporting to the Head of Product, you will; Provide hands-on engineering (initially 50/50 split with architectural oversight), shifting to more hands-on as systems More ❯

There's a Musician in Every Human Being. Our purpose is to empower those who have not and cannot. Together, we are Music Tribe. DSP Software Engineering Leader Manchester, United Kingdom Job Title, Internal Innovation Software DSP Leader Full-time Our Values Our Culture The DSP Software Engineering Leader will lead and drive DSP software engineering initiatives for audio and … algorithms for clarity, latency, and dynamic response. - Cost Efficiency: Implement cost-effective DSP software strategies by optimizing development processes, resource utilization, and licensing models. Operations - DSP Software Development & Integration: Lead the development and integration of DSP software in musical instruments and audio products, ensuring seamless interaction with hardware and firmware. - AI-Driven Audio Processing & Compliance: Leverage AI to enhance DSP More ❯

Are you a Lead Engineer with experience in C# or java? Are you looking for an opportunity to be a technology disruptor/change maker in your role? Do you want a remote-first role at a company that lets you be in control of your own time We've been exclusively retained by our client, a well loved household … name, known for their award winning delivery in the B2C2B space, to help them with their search for a Lead Engineer. We're supporting their appointment this key technical authority for a mission critical area of their business that is transactionally high throughput and performance-wise low latency. This is mission critical software for this business. At the crux of … the successful Lead Engineer is a tech savvy, pragmatic, authentic and compassionate technology leader who sees programming languages as a tools to address a challenges, rather than being hung up on the tooling itself. In order to build empathy with your team, there is an expectation that you will have risen into your current position from a foundation of hands More ❯

building and protecting the financial infrastructure that powers the UK's best and brightest businesses. In a nutshell, the mission of a Technical AML/Fraud Analyst is to lead the development and optimisation of rule-based fraud detection systems-primarily in Feedzai-by designing scalable, proactive, and data-driven frameworks that secure the bank while enabling growth. Are you … tailoring it to meet OakNorth's strategic needs. Collaborate cross-functionally with Compliance, Engineering, and Operations to ensure robust AML, Sanctions, and fraud mitigation strategies are embedded bank-wide. Lead the creation of a new methodology for building and testing rulesets across Fraud and AML transaction monitoring systems. Zero-base our rules engine to support scale, efficiency, and agility-your More ❯

Test Lead - **Active SC Clearance Required”” £500/day – Inside IR35 Hybrid Working - Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Blackpool 3–6 Months (with strong extension potential) We’re seeking a hands-on Test Lead to join a major public sector programme driving large-scale, data-led transformation. This role combines technical leadership with active delivery—you’ll be leading test strategy, managing … transformations. Solid Python skills, with experience applying frameworks like Pytest and Behave to build scalable automation. A balance of strategic leadership and practical delivery—able to plan, coordinate, and lead, while also directly executing tests when required. Demonstrated ability to foster a team culture of quality, accountability, and professional development. You will need active SC Clearance for this role - Unfortunately More ❯

Test Lead - **Active SC Clearance Required”” £500/day – Inside IR35 Hybrid Working - Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Blackpool 3–6 Months (with strong extension potential) We’re seeking a hands-on Test Lead to join a major public sector programme driving large-scale, data-led transformation. This role combines technical leadership with active delivery—you’ll be leading test strategy, managing … transformations. Solid Python skills, with experience applying frameworks like Pytest and Behave to build scalable automation. A balance of strategic leadership and practical delivery—able to plan, coordinate, and lead, while also directly executing tests when required. Demonstrated ability to foster a team culture of quality, accountability, and professional development. You will need active SC Clearance for this role - Unfortunately More ❯

Development Lead - C#/Azure/React C#, Azure Functions, SQL Server, React, Leadership, Agile Salary up to £80k Manchester city centre For more information, please email me directly at or call on . Who We Are: We're a collaborative and fast-paced tech team delivering scalable, user-focused software solutions. With growth on the horizon, we're now … looking for a Development Lead to take ownership of a high-performing development team and help shape the future of our products and practices. Who We're Seeking: We're looking for a Development Lead with a strong technical background and a passion for people management. You'll lead a team of developers, oversee delivery of new features, drive continuous More ❯

Lead Developer - Manchester City Centre (2 days p/w in office) up to £75k + bonus This is an excellent opportunity to form the next generation of senior leadership within an organisation that develops high-volume data and transaction processing systems. Based in Manchester City Centre with 2 days a week in office , this Lead role is paying up … to £75k + bonus. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, and working with other Lead Developers, you will provide technical leadership on complex work-streams running in parallel with other teams. These work-streams are focused on back-end development of trading tools used by internal stakeholders. The organisation is transitioning to a micro-services architecture, which means that there … from old ways of working, and look at the best approach and technologies, giving you the opportunity to really effect change and make an impact. Responsibilities: Being the Technical Lead in the design and implementation in solutions Being the go-to person for a development team of 10 Leading refinement sessions Driving continuous improvement in either tooling or processes and More ❯

SAP Test Lead page is loaded SAP Test Leadlocations: Manchestertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: October 3, 2025 (20 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR001956We are PZ Cussons. Our purpose is For everyone, for life, for good .Sustainability and the wellbeing of people, families and communities everywhere are at the … our core categories of Hygiene, Baby and Beauty, our trusted and well-loved brands include Carex, Cussons Baby, Sanctuary Spa and St. Tropez. POSITION SNAPSHOT Job Title: SAP Test Lead Location: Manchester Contract Type: Permanent The Role: At PZ Cussons, our SAP ERP system underpins our global operations, driving core processes from Order to Cash and Procure to Pay, to … and SCM on HANA) and integrates with additional business-critical applications, including Trade Promotions and Distributor Management systems, plus many smaller applications across our regional markets.As our SAP Test Lead, you'll be the bridge between project delivery and operational readiness-leading testing efforts across our SAP landscape and integrated enterprise applications. In this role, you will own and refine More ❯

We are looking for an experienced Delivery Lead with strong JavaScript expertise and a passion for driving high-quality delivery. This is a 50/50 split between hands on development and line management. Day to day responsibilities Leading delivery of end-to-end software projects, ensuring timelines, quality, and stakeholder expectations are met Working hands on with JavaScript technologies More ❯

the UK minimum) Key Responsibilities: Define and maintain the software architecture for a complex, large distributed system within a safety-critical defence domain Oversee design reviews , mentor engineers, and lead on architectural governance throughout the development lifecycle Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align software architecture with system-level requirements Ensure compliance with relevant safety standards such as DO More ❯

the UK minimum) Key Responsibilities: Define and maintain the software architecture for a complex, large distributed system within a safety-critical defence domain Oversee design reviews , mentor engineers, and lead on architectural governance throughout the development lifecycle Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align software architecture with system-level requirements Ensure compliance with relevant safety standards such as DO More ❯

Role: Lead Golang EngineerSalary: circa £90,000 to £110,000 per annum, depending on experience plus INCREDIBLE benefitsLocation: fully remote An opportunity has arisen to join a secure and forward-thinking tech business as a Lead Golang Engineer. This is an exciting chance to shape the future of intelligent networking alongside a highly skilled, diverse and interesting team of experts … healthcare, life assurance, personal development allowance and much more! This is a full-time permanent position, paying between circa £90,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience. This Lead Golang Engineer position is fully remote. Qualifications & Skills required: 5+ years of software development experience, including 2+ years in a technical leadership role. Proficiency in Go - Golang Solid understanding of … please do let us know. #permanent #perm #jobadvert #recruit #hiring #recruitment #job Developer, Software Engineer, Programmer, Golang, Go Programming, Go Lang, Go, Go Language, SaaS, Software as a service, Lead Golang Engineer Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We More ❯

holder will provide leadership to the Tier 2 Tech Bar team, and responsible for the delivery of an efficient, responsive, effective and customer focused Tier 2 support team. The Lead Support Technician will have supervisor responsibility for ensuring that the Tier 2 support team provide appropriate levels of customer service and support in line with corporate Service Level Agreements. Lead … Support Technician will work closely with the Tier 1 Lead Support Analyst, IT Service Delivery Manager and Digital Operations Lead in supporting all aspects of operational delivery within the Tier 2 technical support team to agree quality standards, to support the Trust's everyday IT support and to support the IT strategy, ensuring a high performing, structured and co-ordinated … requires a combination of technical skills, customer care, and business awareness.The post holder will work on their own initiative but will take advice and guidance from the Digital Operations Lead or the IT Service Delivery Manager if required. You will be expected to develop close working relationships with all members of the Digital Services team. Main duties of the job More ❯

Project Lead - Software & Embedded Systems £45000 - £50000 + Great Benefits Manchester, Northwest. Hybrid working available. 3 days on site, 2 at home Applause IT are working with an established global security product vendor, seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Lead (Project Manager) to drive the successful delivery of multiple concurrent software and embedded electronics projects from concept through to … or embedded project management. Your responsibilities will include overseeing PI planning, managing project phase gates, and ensuring that internal processes support efficient and scalable delivery. Key Responsibilities Project Leadership Lead end-to-end project execution across software and embedded hardware domains. Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders. Develop detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and More ❯

Analytics Lead Manchester (Hybrid – 2x Days a Week in Office) £80,000-£90,000 THE COMPANY A multimedia conglomerate is seeking an Analytics & Data Science Lead! THE ROLE As the Analytics & Data Science Lead, you will help to drive the development of the function, working on a host of cutting-edge projects across the advanced analytics & data science space. You More ❯

team at the heart of the global economy! The Department for Business and Trade ('DBT') and Inspire People are partnering together to bring you an exciting opportunity for a Lead Platform Product Manager . You will lead the transformation of the DBT Platform ensuring the platform is robust, secure, scalable and efficient. You will own the roadmap to achieve this … This is a technical and strategically critical role within the Technology portfolio at DBT, overseeing a large and complex platform that supports both internal and external services. You will lead the transformation of the DBT Platform ensuring the platform is robust, secure, scalable and efficient. You will own the roadmap to achieve this vision ensuring it aligns with the department … leading platform teams. You'll work closely with colleagues across DDaT to understand the organisation's future needs and help teams validate and deliver against them. You'll also lead on communicating your team's work to ministers and senior Civil Service leaders bringing clarity, insight and impact to the conversation. This is a technical leadership role requiring experience with More ❯