1 to 25 of 40 Permanent Technical Leadership Jobs in the North East

Principal Scientist

Hiring Organisation
SRG
Location
Sedgefield, County Durham, UK
Principal Scientist/Engineer to join a growing technology team focused on battery materials, process development, and scale-up activities. This is a senior technical leadership role that combines scientific expertise, project delivery, customer engagement, and capability development. You'll act as a recognised subject matter expert, leading … complex technical programmes while helping shape future technology strategy and developing capability across the wider team. The role would suit either: A Principal Scientist with experience operating and developing pilot-scale processes and equipment, or A Principal Engineer with strong industrial experience in battery materials, scale-up, commissioning ...

Principal Scientist/Engineer - Battery Materials

Hiring Organisation
SRG
Location
Sedgefield, County Durham, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£49045 - £65045/annum
Principal Scientist/Engineer to join a growing technology team focused on battery materials, process development, and scale-up activities. This is a senior technical leadership role that combines scientific expertise, project delivery, customer engagement, and capability development. You'll act as a recognised subject matter expert, leading … complex technical programmes while helping shape future technology strategy and developing capability across the wider team. The role would suit either: A Principal Scientist with experience operating and developing pilot-scale processes and equipment, or A Principal Engineer with strong industrial experience in battery materials, scale-up, commissioning ...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Power Apps

Hiring Organisation
Inspire People
Location
Durham, County Durham, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£48,400 - £59,300 per annum
Microsoft Power Platform services used by thousands across HM Land Registry. HM Land Registry are looking for a Senior Power Apps Engineers to provide technical leadership across its Power Platform estate. You'll lead the development and support of modern low-code solutions, work with stakeholders across … lead its Power Apps Corporate team, supporting Power Platform services used by more than 7,000 internal users. This is a hands-on technical role combining Power Platform development, DevOps, technical leadership and stakeholder engagement. You'll work across Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI and Dynamics ...

Solution Architect

Hiring Organisation
Anson McCade
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
based capability, working across complex and secure client programmes.This role will see you design end-to-end technology solutions, define architectural roadmaps and provide technical leadership to ensure solutions meet both functional and non-functional requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and define end-to-end solution architecturesTranslate complex business requirements into … scalable technical solutionsDevelop architectural roadmaps for systems and business servicesProduce architecture documentation using ArchiMate, UML and BPMNDefine architectural standards, principles and technical guidelinesDesign solutions using cloud, open-source and open-standard technologiesDefine integration approaches and architecture patternsProvide technical leadership to development and engineering teamsEnsure delivered solutions ...

Electronic Architect / Project Lead

Hiring Organisation
Verso Recruitment
Location
Durham, County Durham, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£85,000
instruments is seeking a Product Architect to lead the development of complex new products from concept through to production. This is a hands-on technical leadership role, combining system architecture and techncial leadership. The ideal candidate with have a strong background in electronic design and embedded software … products. This role could also suit Principal, Chief, Lead, Staff etc electronic design engineers who are already heavily involved in architecture and doing a technical leadership role. Key responsibilities - Product/Electronics Architect Lead engineering teams through all phases of product development, from concept to production release Define ...

Principal Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Searchability NS&D
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
join one of the UK's leading technology consultancies, delivering large-scale cloud platforms for critical Public Sector programmes. You'll be the technical authority responsible for helping shape platform strategy, defining engineering standards, influencing architecture decisions and providing hands-on technical leadership across multiple delivery teams. … required. PRINCIPAL PLATFORM ENGINEER ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE Principal or Senior Platform Engineering experience Large scale AWS environments Linux Kubernetes Git Terraform Cloud platform architecture Technical leadership across multiple teams Experience leading platform engineering within large, complex enterprise environments Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Eligible for SC Clearance PRINCIPAL ...

Principal Developer

Hiring Organisation
Version 1
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
deeply embedded within our DNA. Invest in us and we’ll invest in you!. Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Full Stack Java Technical Lead to join our UK Digital & Cloud Practice. Our Digital Practice is expanding rapidly, offering opportunities to achieve medium and long-term career goals. … will work on challenging and large-scale transformational and migration projects within both public and private sectors.Key Responsibilities:Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership within a team to coordinate and deliver scalable, secure solutions in line with industry best practices (code quality, CI/CD, security, etc. ...

Solution Architect

Hiring Organisation
Balfour Beatty
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
complex and major change needs, as well as mentoring more less experienced colleagues across various delivery and service teams, and building broad relations across technical and business teams. This role contributes to the strategic development of enterprise software and infrastructure, ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency. What … project specific High Level Designs (HLD).Participate in various governance activities including Vendor Due Diligence (VDD) checks, Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA), and our Technical Design Authority (TDA).Aide and influence Work Winning teams regarding any IT related elements. Responsible for the integration of enterprise software and solutions with ...

Principal Statistical Programmer

Hiring Organisation
GSK
Location
Durham, County Durham, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
Principal Statistical Programmer will lead programming activities for one or more studies, ensuring high-quality development, validation, and delivery of complex analysis outputs. Drive technical excellence, innovation, and standards adoption while providing strategic insights into study data. Mentor junior programmers and influence programming approaches through strong technical leadership and communication.This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include some of the following:Technical Leadership & Delivery Lead programming for studies, ensuring efficient development and validation of analysis packages.Select appropriate tools/languages and solve complex technical ...

Full Stack Developer

Hiring Organisation
Version 1
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 50 K
driven and skilled individuals to join one of the fastest-growing consultancies globallyJob DescriptionJob Summary: We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Technical Lead with over 10+ years of expertise in React, Nodejs and AWS to join our innovative team. The ideal candidate will be responsible … with modern technologies, and the ability to lead and mentor development teams. Key Responsibilities: Architectural Design: Design and develop high-quality software architecture and technical solutions that meet business requirements. Ensure the architecture is scalable, maintainable, and secure. Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and processes to ensure the highest ...

Lead Site Reliability Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Inspire People
Location
Darlington, County Durham, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£63,824 - £83,778 per annum
hybrid working, flexible working patterns and a salary of £63,824 to £80,158 depending on location (London £67,547 to £83,778) and technical skills assessed at interview. Shape Reliable Digital Services at the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (BIST): Department for Business, Innovation, Science … 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 ...

Lead Site Reliability Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Inspire People
Location
Darlington, County Durham, North East, 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 depending on location (London £67,547 to £83,778) and technical skills assessed at interview. Shape Reliable Digital Services at the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (BIST): Department for Business, Innovation, Science … 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 ...

Backend Developer

Hiring Organisation
Ronald James
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
looking for a Backend Engineer to take ownership of one of our core backend platform domains, helping shape the technical direction of a modern cloud-native environment built around Go, TypeScript, and AWS.This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone who enjoys solving complex engineering problems … while also mentoring developers, driving technical standards, and influencing architecture across the wider platform team. You’ll play a key role in building scalable, reliable backend services while helping establish engineering best practices and long-term technical direction.What You’ll Be DoingLead the technical direction and architecture ...

Lead Back End Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Ronald James
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
regulated environment. The business has an open, collaborative culture where engineers are trusted to contribute at a high level, with a strong focus on technical quality, personal development, and long-term career progression.Role OverviewReporting into senior engineering leadership, the Lead Back End Engineer will act as the cornerstone … backend technical excellence. This role combines hands-on engineering, architectural ownership, and technical leadership to deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable backend services.You’ll guide engineering practices across multiple teams, influence technology decisions, and help align backend strategy with wider business goals.Key ResponsibilitiesDefine and evolve backend architecture ...

D365/Power Platform Technical Lead

Hiring Organisation
Version 1
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
foster them, it’s deeply embedded within our DNA. Invest in us and we’ll invest in you.Job DescriptionAs a Power Platform/D365 Technical Lead, you will act as the technical authority across project delivery, leading the design and implementation of scalable, secure and maintainable Microsoft business … application solutions. You will combine hands-on technical capability with leadership responsibility, shaping solutions, guiding development teams and interfacing directly with customers to ensure high-quality outcomes. This role is not purely architectural or managerial. You are expected to remain close to the technical detail, actively contributing ...

Principal Software Engineer Backend Technologies, Platform (UK Remote)

Hiring Organisation
Turnitin
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
foundational systems that power both existing and new applications. This role is fully hands-on, requiring active involvement in coding, development, and implementation of technical solutions. You will also be called upon to lead more junior engineers and collaborate with other teams.Responsibilities:Lead and design, development, and optimization … services using Java and serverless technologies (e.g., AWS Lambda).Architect and implement RESTful APIs and event-driven systems to support high-performance, distributed applications.Provide technical leadership to the team, ensuring alignment with architectural standards and best practices.Contribute to the development and integration of user-facing frontend components when ...

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Ronald James
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
forward-thinking tech organisation is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to lead the evolution of its next-generation data platform. This is a senior technical leadership role, ideal for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of architecture, platform design, and long-term data strategy.This … passionate about platform architecture, automation, and shaping scalable engineering practices.Reporting to the Head of Data, the Principal Data Engineer will serve as a key technical authority, owning architectural decisions, defining roadmaps, and ensuring that the data platform is secure, scalable, and aligned with broader business goals. The role involves ...

Senior Lead Oracle Fusion Cloud Integration & Extension Consultant role

Hiring Organisation
Version 1
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
strong Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) expertise and proven experience delivering integrations across Oracle Fusion Cloud and wider enterprise systems. This is a client-facing technical leadership role centred on Oracle Integration Cloud delivery. The consultant will be expected to lead integration design and delivery, define reusable interface patterns … support technical governance, and remain hands-on across build, testing, deployment and defect resolution activities. The role also includes exposure to Oracle Fusion extensions and workflow tooling. VBCS, Oracle Process Automation (OPA)/Process Cloud Service (PCS) experience is desirable at junior level. The successful candidate should be willing ...

Hybrid Technical Architect, Associate Manager

Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Technical Architect (Associate Manager) Location: Newcastle Hybrid Working: Minimum 3 days per week within our Newcastle, Cobalt business park office. Please Note: Due to the nature of client work you will be undertaking, you will need to be willing to go through a Security Clearance process as part … history at the point of application. Note - this is due to client requirements. As an Architect within Accenture, you will: Review and apply the technical architecture requirements for solutions Input into final decisions regarding hardware, network products, system software and security. Work within a hybrid customer facing/internal ...

Software Developer (SC Cleared)

Hiring Organisation
scrumconnect ltd
Location
City, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 60,000 - 70,000 Annual
design, development, testing, and deployment of software solutions while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in an agile environment. Senior Software Engineers will also provide technical leadership, guide engineering standards, and support architecture and design decisions across programmes. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain software applications and services. Build … integrate secure APIs and Back End services. Participate in solution design and technical discussions. Implement robust, scalable, and maintainable code. Collaborate with product managers, architects, and engineers. Support testing, deployment, and operational activities. Follow secure software development and DevOps practices. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Additional Responsibilities for Senior ...

P2B - Data Analyst Principal

Hiring Organisation
Cummins
Location
Darlington, County Durham, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
load execution, mock conversions, dress rehearsals, cutover planning, production deployment, and post-go-live stabilization.Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, SAP functional consultants, solution architects, technical teams, and program leadership to ensure successful migration outcomes.Provide technical leadership, coaching, and mentoring to data analysts and project teams while … quality frameworks, profiling techniques, metadata management, and data catalog solutions.Experience developing migration rules, reusable frameworks, automation solutions, and governance standards.Ability to independently manage complex technical challenges while influencing cross-functional stakeholders.Strong communication, analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.Full timePosting Date ...

Lead AI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
scrumconnect ltd
Location
City, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 72,000 - 92,000 Annual
large, high-stakes AI adoption programmes across the public sector. Overview We're looking for a Lead AI Engineer to be the hands-on technical builder at the core of a large-scale AI Operating Model programme for a central government department. Where the Lead Technical Architect sets … embedding infrastructure, orchestration logic, and integration layers - writing high-quality, tested, maintainable code and staying close to implementation rather than delegating it away. Technical Leadership Within the Squad Lead the engineering practice within your delivery team: set coding standards, review designs and pull requests, unblock technically complex problems ...

Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
function. Key Responsibilities * Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality software solutions. * Work collaboratively within agile, cross-functional teams. * Contribute to architectural decisions and technical design. * Build scalable, secure, and high-performing applications. * Participate in code reviews and promote best engineering practices. * Support deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of applications … production. * Mentor junior engineers (for mid and senior level roles). Required Skills & Experience We are open to candidates from a wide range of technical backgrounds. The technology stack is flexible, but experience in some of the following is highly desirable: Programming Languages: * Python, C++, Go, Rust Cloud & DevOps ...

Principal Electronics Design Engineer (Test & Instrumentation Products

Hiring Organisation
Catalyst
Location
Peterlee, County Durham, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£90,000
specifications. Ensure delivery of full products and integrated solutions involving embedded firmware, hardware interfaces, mechanical design, and software tools. Manage day-to-day technical execution, resolving cross-functional dependencies and technical challenges. Contribute hands-on to embedded software development, including design, coding, debugging, and validation. Collaborate with Project … Managers to develop schedules, manage risks, and track progress against milestones. Work closely with other technical leaders to ensure the full technical roadmap progresses and opportunities to accelerate or reduce risk are realised. Ensure thorough system verification and validation, with a focus on signal accuracy, robustness, and compliance ...

Senior AI & Automation Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Klipboard
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
work. We’re looking for curious, adaptable people who are excited to learn, innovate and combine technology with strong human insight and communication. A technical lead within our AI & Automation team, responsible for delivering automation, Infrastructure as Code and AI-driven solutions across Azure and OCI. The role drives … well-engineered automation solutions. Implement cost-optimisation and FinOps practices within automation and cloud provisioning processes to improve resource efficiency and reduce waste. Provide technical leadership on complex automation, cloud engineering, and AI initiatives, serving as a trusted subject matter expert for the team. Mentor, coach, and develop ...