25 of 25 Permanent Systems Thinking Jobs in the North of England

Head of Delivery - Lending Value Stream

Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Residential Mortgages and Commercial Lending value streams. We are looking for a hands-on,accountable leader who has walked the walk, delivered complex systems in production, and can walk into anExCo or Board room and inspire total confidence. You will lead multidisciplinary teams-spanning Delivery Managers, Architects, Software Engineers … andSDETs - balancing execution of our immediate business roadmap with a major strategic evolution: migratingour core lending engine off legacy systems onto a modern, cloud-native architecture (Thought Machine) overthe next 24 months. Our delivery model is shifting. As we execute our core architecture migration, our software mix will evolve ...

Systems Engineer

Location
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Role We are looking for a Systems Engineer to join our team developing Aegiq's next-generation quantum computing systems, taking complex hardware and software technologies from initial concepts through to integration, testing and deployment. You will work across photonics, electronics, quantum physics, mechanical engineering and software … define system architectures, manage technical requirements and ensure the different elements of our technology work together as intended. Our systems bring together photonic integrated circuits, quantum light sources, lasers, high-speed electronics, optical packaging, cryogenic equipment and software. You will play a key role in translating these technologies into ...

Clinical System Reliability Engineer

Location
Wilmslow, England, United Kingdom
solutions that will enable laboratories worldwide to deliver faster, more reliable and more accessible diagnostic testing. As part of our growing Clinical Systems Development organisation, you will play a pivotal role in shaping how our products perform throughout their lifecycle, from product concept and development through to deployment … facing teams, you will help define and implement strategies that improve reliability, serviceability and overall system performance. This role is ideal for an experienced systems thinker who enjoys solving complex multidisciplinary challenges, using field and customer insights to influence product strategy, and collaborating across organisational boundaries to deliver exceptional ...

Embedded Design Engineer - FPGA Academy

Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
/Firmware Engineer. You’ll then apply your talents to a range of cutting edge designs in our world class Radar and Advanced Targeting Systems (RATS) team. About the FPGA Academy The FPGA Academy is a 16-week structured training and development programme designed for engineers with transferable technical … skill sets (such as electronic engineering, embedded software, or systems engineering) who wish to transition into FPGA/Firmware Engineering. The Academy provides focused technical training, mentored practical exercises, and hands-on project work. On successful completion, engineers are deployed across a range of complex design projects, contributing ...

Staff Platform Engineer, Fanatics Markets - UK Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom; Leeds, England, United Kingdom; London, England, United Kingdom

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
engineers and engineering leads to enable rapid innovation without compromising stability or security. This role requires a balance of deep hands‐on software engineering, systems thinking and technical leadership. You will lead complex projects that support the exchange—from load‐testing environments and mock integrations to monitoring … balance of coding and infrastructure work varies by project, but you should be comfortable independently developing new software as well as improving existing systems, setting platform standards and mentoring engineers across experience levels. On the engineering side, we are pioneering the use of AI as a code collaborator. ...

Product Designer

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
thoughtful, responsible adoption of AI across the product ecosystem. What We’re Looking For Strong foundation in user-centered design principles and design thinking methodologies. Proven experience designing for data-rich, workflow-heavy interfaces and complex systems. High proficiency in Figma and experience working within comprehensive design systems. Excellent … communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions, trade-offs, and rationale clearly to cross-functional partners. A systems-thinking mindset with a passion for high craft, continuous iteration, and constructive feedback. Nice to Have Experience designing for enterprise platforms, including admin, builder, data modeling ...

Senior Vice President, Forward Deployed Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, On-site
computer science, engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience. Experience in hands-on software development experience, including direct delivery of production systems; experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus. Strong foundational understanding of modern AI and agentic application patterns, including retrieval-augmented generation … architecture, data, and platform concerns rather than only within a narrow layer. Experience delivering AI, data, or workflow-heavy solutions in regulated environments. Strong systems-thinking and architecture judgment across services, data, and infrastructure. Comfort operating in ambiguity and driving discovery with senior stakeholders. Experience balancing speed with ...

Senior Agentic Product Manager

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
it. You’ll partner closely with Engineering, Solutions, Commercial, Customer Success and, importantly, customers. About You We’re looking for someone who thinks in systems, owns outcomes and already works agentically: someone who can take an idea from napkin sketch to validated release before most teams have finished writing … demonstrable, hands-on experience using AI tools and agents (Claude, Claude Code or similar) to prototype, synthesise and deliver — not just to write documents Systems thinking across martech: you can explain how a conversion recorded in one platform becomes a signal that changes decisions in another, and where ...

Head of Hardware & Systems Engineering

Location
Prudhoe, England, United Kingdom
Opportunity We’re looking for a Head of Hardware & Systems Engineering to turn advanced technology into robust, reliable and manufacturable products that protect people and critical assets around the world. Reporting directly to the CTO, you’ll lead a growing team of over 10 engineers across Mechanical, Electronics … Systems, shaping capability, standards and delivery from early concepts through to manufacture. This is an opportunity for an experienced engineering leader who enjoys technical complexity, develops talented people and brings clarity to competing priorities. You’ll have the scope to strengthen how we work and make a visible impact ...

Forward Deployed Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, On-site
computer science, engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience. Experience in hands-on software development experience, including direct delivery of production systems; experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus. Strong foundational understanding of modern AI and agentic application patterns, including retrieval-augmented generation … architecture, data, and platform concerns rather than only within a narrow layer. Experience delivering AI, data, or workflow-heavy solutions in regulated environments. Strong systems-thinking and architecture judgment across services, data, and infrastructure. Comfort operating in ambiguity and driving discovery with senior stakeholders. Experience balancing speed with ...

Director, Forward Deployed Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, On-site
discipline, or equivalent work experience required; advanced degree is beneficial. 14+ years of software development and technical leadership experience, including direct accountability for production systems and cross-functional delivery programs; experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus. Strong foundational understanding of modern AI and agentic … enterprise or regulated environment. Demonstrated experience delivering AI, data, or workflow-heavy solutions at scale in regulated environments, with accountability for production outcomes. Strong systems-thinking and architecture judgment across services, data, and infrastructure; able to evaluate and influence technology choices at a divisional level. Experience defining ...

Director, Product Management

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
managed the performance of Product Managers directly. Real, hands-on exposure to the data ecosystem - enough to make credible technical trade-off calls. A systems thinker operating at scale, balancing craft, speed and commercial impact across multiple workstreams at once. Deep data literacy, and the ability to hold your ...

Product System & Domain Design - Reliability

Location
Chester, England, United Kingdom
Technology is a well-established, positive culture-based company with innovation and creativity at our core. We are a forward-thinking business, and we live by our values: Collaboration, Creativity, Integrity and Impact. This ensures employee wellbeing is always at the forefront, and our amazing people have the autonomy … solved in the right way. Translate complex customer and network challenges into structured domain problem definitions and outcome hypotheses Contribute system-level design thinking across SaaS, PaaS, analytics and operational workflows Support product discovery by validating feasibility, regulatory, operational and safety constraints early Embed into strategic initiatives and complex ...

Service Design Architect

Hiring Organisation
Leeds Building Society
Location
Leeds, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
Salary
£79,999
strategy. A proactive approach to identifying common needs and reusable building blocks across journeys, rather than responding only to individual project requirements. Strong systems thinking and service blueprinting skills, with the ability to connect customer needs, processes and operating models. Proven ability to turn conceptual architecture into practical ...

Senior Platform Engineer – Remote UK, High Availability

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
standards to deliver high availability, low latency, and secure services for a growing user base. You will balance hands‐on software engineering with systems thinking, build automation and testing strategies, mentor junior engineers, participate in on‐call rotations, #J-18808-Ljbffr ...

Senior Product Designer

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
efficient energy marketplace. We are currently searching for a creative and intuitive Senior Product Designer to build upon a solid foundation of design thinking and concepts. You’ll join at an exciting stage of our product evolution, with the opportunity to influence how our design practice grows. What … Confident owning design for a product area, making decisions independently while bringing others into the process Innovative and User-Focused: A problem-solver and systems thinker: Able to connect the big picture with the details of complex user journeys. Insight-led: Able to use behavioural analytics, heatmaps and session ...

Senior Platform Engineer, Fanatics Markets - UK Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom; Leeds, England, United Kingdom; London, England, United Kingdom

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
engineering leads to enable rapid innovation without compromising stability or security. This role requires a balance of deep hands‐on software engineering and systems thinking. You will build tools, services and automation that support the exchange—from load‐testing environments and mock integrations to monitoring and automated recovery. … balance of coding and infrastructure work varies by project, but you should be comfortable independently developing new software as well as improving existing systems, championing best‐in‐class platform standards and mentoring mid‐level engineers. On the engineering side, we are pioneering the use of AI as a code ...

Product Manager

Location
Doncaster, England, United Kingdom
behave before a line of code is written, and who has the confidence to say so when something isn't right. If you love thinking through every state, edge case and knock-on effect in a product that has to feel as polished as the brands it sells, this … scoping and architecture conversations with engineers An understanding of how mobile apps are built and released, ideally with exposure to React Native A systems thinker who works through every state, edge case and dependency before build, and whose specs engineering trusts Hands-on with data, confident writing ...

Principal AI Systems Engineer & Tech Leader

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
CreateFuture is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead AI-enabled systems, shaping architecture and code review across distributed services. You will mentor teams, design robust interfaces, and direct both human and agent work towards real business outcomes. This role requires deep system thinking, breadth across backend, cloud, data ...

Principal AI Systems Engineer & Tech Leader

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
CreateFuture is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead AI-enabled systems, shaping architecture and code review across distributed services. You will mentor teams, design robust interfaces, and direct both human and agent work towards real business outcomes. This role requires deep system thinking, breadth across backend, cloud, data ...

AI Engineer (Agentic AI)

Hiring Organisation
Adria Solutions Ltd
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£70000 - £85000/annum
Engineer (Agentic AI) We’re looking for a hands-on AI Engineer to build real-world AI systems that deliver measurable impact across customer journeys and internal operations. This role is all about turning emerging AI capabilities-LLMs, agentic systems, ML models, workflows, and AI services-into robust … systems. Hands-on experience with LLMs, AI services, or agentic AI frameworks. Practical understanding of AI production concerns: latency, resilience, observability, safety, and maintainability. Systems thinker who collaborates effectively across teams and communicates clearly. Passion for applied AI and agentic systems, with a focus on turning capabilities into ...

AI Engineer (Agentic AI)

Hiring Organisation
Adria Solutions
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
Salary
£85,000
Engineer (Agentic AI) We're looking for a hands-on AI Engineer to build real-world AI systems that deliver measurable impact across customer journeys and internal operations. This role is all about turning emerging AI capabilities-LLMs, agentic systems, ML models, workflows, and AI services-into robust … systems. Hands-on experience with LLMs, AI services, or agentic AI frameworks. Practical understanding of AI production concerns: latency, resilience, observability, safety, and maintainability. Systems thinker who collaborates effectively across teams and communicates clearly. Passion for applied AI and agentic systems, with a focus on turning capabilities into ...

Principal Engineer (contract)

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
What separates exceptional from good is no longer typing speed or local craftsmanship. It is the complete package: architecture, deep engineering foundations, communication, system thinking, and the judgement to direct both your own intelligence and AI toward outcomes that matter. Exceptional people at this level are not the best … implementer in the room; they are the person whose specifications, decisions, and review judgement compound into systems that work in production and that others (and agents) can build on. They are a force multiplier, they hold a room at the highest levels, and clients treat them ...

Principal Engineer (contract)

Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
What separates exceptional from good is no longer typing speed or local craftsmanship. It is the complete package: architecture, deep engineering foundations, communication, system thinking, and the judgement to direct both your own intelligence and AI toward outcomes that matter. Exceptional people at this level are not the best … implementer in the room; they are the person whose specifications, decisions, and review judgement compound into systems that work in production and that others (and agents) can build on. They are a force multiplier, they hold a room at the highest levels, and clients treat them ...

Database Reliability Engineer

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
PostgreSQL Experience: You have hands‐on experience working with Postgres databases. You understand core database concepts like query execution, indexing, locking, and performance tuning Systems Thinker: You believe infrastructure and database orchestration should be driven programmatically via Terraform and custom Java automation Distributed Systems Enthusiast: You are excited ...