Lead Jobs in Central London

51 to 75 of 385 Lead Jobs in Central London

Lead Software Engineer - Full Stack (FinTech)

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Twelve
Lead Software Engineer - Full Stack (FinTech) Location: Central London (Highly Flexible Hybrid Model) Employment: Full-Time, Permanent About the Company Join a market-leading digital banking platform recognised for driving significant economic impact and delivering innovative, personalised financial solutions to both businesses and retail savers. They're a high-growth, technology-first organisation powered by world-class engineering and focused … on solving complex, high-volume transactional challenges that underpin the modern economy. The Role: Lead Engineer, Full Stack (Python, Node, TypeScript, React) This is a critical leadership and hands-on technical role within the core retail banking product line. You will be instrumental in ensuring seamless, secure, and rapid money movement for hundreds of thousands of customers. The squad owns … mobile frontends through to the sophisticated backend processing, connecting directly with critical payment schemes, and enforcing state-of-the-art Fraud and AML compliance checks. We are seeking a leader who can deliver measurable business impact, champion simplicity, and drive continuous improvement across the platform. Key Responsibilities Squad Leadership: Lead and mentor a dedicated squad of 4-6 talented engineers More ❯
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Lead Software Developer (PYTHON/AWS/REACT)

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Tech4
Lead Software Developer (PYTHON/AWS/REACT) - health tech - tech for good, make a positive impact on the world. Highly successful and fast growing organisation has an exciting opportunity for a Lead Software Developer (PYTHON/AWS/REACT). JOB PURPOSE Part of the extended Technology Leadership Team, the Lead Software Developer will design, implement, and maintain publishing … software, systems, and customer - facing digital products. They will provide technical supervision and guidance across the team, establishing and maintaining the development processes and working practices. MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES Lead the development and maintenance of software, in line with organisational objectives for a specific team. Promote the creation of high-quality code using modern agile engineering practices such as TDD, CI … development of team members through mentoring and coaching. Work closely with Head of Engineering and act as a representative for engineering to your respective team. Work closely with other Lead Software Developers to ensure consistent ways of working and help limit duplication and waste. Contribute to, and work in accordance to the Engineering Team Charter and other organisational strategies (and More ❯
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Lead .Net Developer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Prism Digital
Lead .NET Developer | Legacy to Modern | C#, .Net | SaaS Data A fast-growing SaaS business is investing heavily in its tech platform and building out a senior engineering hub in London. They’re on the lookout for a .NET Specialist to help drive modernisation, set technical direction, and mentor squads as they scale. This isn’t a “heads down coding … plenty of time coding, alongside leading migrations and mentoring engineers. What you’ll be doing: Own design + build of complex apps with C# and .NET Core/Framework Lead migrations from Web Forms/ASMX to modern stacks (.NET Core, MVC, REST APIs) Influence the technical roadmap across multiple squads Partner with QA, Product, and DevOps to deliver reliable … balancing legacy upkeep with platform modernisation Confident with IIS, AWS, TeamCity, Octopus Deploy, SQL Server Bonus points for exposure to Angular or Telerik libraries Experience in a senior/lead dev role, ideally in SaaS or product-led teams Someone who enjoys mentoring, influencing direction, and staying hands-on Location & working style Hybrid London role, expect 1–2 days a More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Searchability®
Lead Data Engineer Opportunity for a Lead Data Engineer to join a market leading Software House company in London Salary up to £150,000 + fantastic benefits including our share options, collaborative working culture and exciting growth opportunities and more Apply online or contact Chelsea Hackett via Chelsea.hackett@searchability.com WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING? As a Lead Data Engineer, you … ll take ownership of the entire data function — designing, scaling, and optimising the data platform that powers AI-driven products and insights. You’ll lead a small team of data engineers, set technical direction, and shape the company’s data strategy while staying hands-on with modern tooling across pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and data architecture. WHO WE ARE: As a … gaining traction as an emerging player bringing efficiency and innovation to a traditionally outdated space. OUR BENEFITS: Private medical insurance Life insurance Share options Exciting growth opportunities And More.. LEAD DATA ENGINEER – ESSTENTIAL SKILLS Proven experience as a Senior or Lead Data Engineer in a fast-scaling tech or data-driven environment Strong proficiency in Python (or Scala/Java More ❯
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Lead Java Developer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Franklin Bates
Lead Engineer – Investment Finance (Java & Cloud) City of London | 💼 £145,000–£155,000 | 🏢 4 Days in the office We’re working with a prestigious investment finance organisation in the heart of the City of London, seeking a dynamic and technically astute Lead Engineer to drive innovation across both cloud infrastructure and application engineering. This is a hands-on leadership role … Office-based 4 days/week in a collaborative, high-trust environment Exposure to cutting-edge finance tech and strategic projects If you're a seasoned engineer ready to lead from the front and shape the future of investment technology, we’d love to hear from you. Franklin Bates is a leading IT recruitment consultancy specialising in Software Development, AI More ❯
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Lead Data Scientist

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Revoco
Role: Lead Data Scientist Location: London (3 days per week onsite) Salary: £98,000 + Bonus Start Date: ASAP A leading AI-driven insights and analytics business is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to play a pivotal role in shaping the organisation’s data strategy. You’ll lead complex data science projects from inception to deployment while mentoring a growing … research with quantitative data science to uncover the attitudes and behaviours driving customer decisions. The team leverages technology and AI to enhance, not replace, human creativity and insight. Responsibilities - Lead end-to-end execution of complex data science projects integrating statistical modelling, machine learning (ML), and deep learning (DL). - Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (product, engineering, business stakeholders More ❯
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Lead Solutions Architect

City of London, London, United Kingdom
83zero Ltd
Lead Solutions Architect (Managed Services & Technology Operations) Contract: 6 months+ (Outside IR35) Location: Central London (3 days on-site) Day rate: £700-£800 per day About the Role We're partnered with a global technology consultancy that delivers secure, high-performing IT operations and transformation services to enterprise clients across finance, energy, real estate, and shipping. They're seeking a … Lead Solutions Architect - a hybrid role that combines hands-on technical authority with strategic and people leadership . You'll define the technology roadmap, guide architecture across Azure, AWS, and hybrid environments, and take full accountability for team performance, budgets, vendor relationships, and senior stakeholder engagement . This is an opportunity to shape technology direction and delivery for a growing … business - balancing day-to-day technical credibility with longer-term strategic influence. Key Responsibilities Define and execute the technology strategy and roadmap , aligning architecture with business and client objectives Lead, coach, and mentor a team of engineers and consultants, fostering collaboration, accountability, and innovation Provide hands-on architectural oversight across cloud, infrastructure, and security solutions (Azure, AWS, hybrid) Manage departmental More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £700 - £800/day
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Engineering Team Lead

City of London, London, United Kingdom
numi
Engineering Lead Numi are currently partnered with a fast-growing technology company, to hire an Engineering Lead . This person will work closely with the CTO to scale the engineering organisation, improve delivery processes, and guide a talented team as the business expands. The Opportunity This is a hands-on leadership role with strong influence over both technical direction and More ❯
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Lead Network Engineer

City, London, United Kingdom
TurleyWay Limited
Are you an experienced Network Engineer with excellent knowledge of Fortinet suite of products? Would you like own the network of a growing business as they look to adopt an enterprise approach to networking? Can you demonstrate the ability to More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 70,000 Annual
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Behavioural Science Lead - AI

City, London, United Kingdom
Oviva
Company description: Why Oviva? At Oviva, were on a mission to make sustainable, personalized, clinically effective care accessible to everyone. Our digital programmes support people living with weight related illnesses. While weight loss is a goal for many, our approach More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Technical Integration Lead

City, London, United Kingdom
Ncounter LTD
London Hybrid Permanent Ncounter is supporting a global technology-driven investment firm in hiring a Technology Integration Specialist to join a highly collaborative team that bridges development, infrastructure, and support. This function ensures trading systems and data services work seamlessly More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 100,000 Annual
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Lead Security Architect

City, London, United Kingdom
Aker Systems Limited
Aker Systems was founded in 2017 by a team of experienced technology professionals who recognised an opportunity to provide highly secure enterprise data platforms to large organisations. Aker builds and operates ground-breaking, ultra-secure, high performance, cloud-based data More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Solution Architect

City, London, United Kingdom
Aker Systems Limited
Aker Systems was founded in 2017 by a team of experienced technology professionals who recognised an opportunity to provide highly secure enterprise data platforms to large organisations. We build and operate ground-breaking, ultra-secure, high performance, cloud-based data More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead UX Consultant / Team Lead

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Creative CX
UX team of consultants delivering this work. The team also works collaboratively to solve the problems they uncover through evidence-led UX Design and Experimentation. However, Andy, our current Lead, who heads up the team, who has done an exceptional job these past 5 years, is emigrating to the other side of the world! So, we’re looking for a … replacement Lead UX Consultant to lead the UX team, with 8+ years of practical experience in fast-paced digital environments, preferably with consultancy/agency experience. It’s important that this person is highly skilled in all UX Research methodologies, plus a strong knowledge of Quant research too, and have leadership and management experience. It will also be useful if … leadership teams. This is a hybrid role based in our Central London office with flexibility to work from home for 3-4 days per week. We need you to Lead and line-manage the UX Team Ensure that we deliver the highest quality work for our clients using our existing methodologies, frameworks and processes, with the objective of driving maximum More ❯
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Lead Blockchain Architect

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Luxoft
We are looking for a seasoned Blockchain Architect to lead the design and implementation of decentralized solutions. The role involves working with various blockchain platforms, smart contract development, and integrating blockchain with enterprise systems. Responsibilities: Design and implement blockchain architectures and decentralized applications (DApps). Develop smart contracts using platforms like Ethereum, Hyperledger Fabric, Corda, or Polygon. Define consensus algorithms … and token economics. Set up blockchain infrastructure including nodes and networks. Ensure security through cryptographic techniques and secure design. Integrate blockchain solutions with APIs, cloud services, and enterprise systems. Lead DevOps practices for blockchain deployment. Provide technical leadership and mentor engineering teams. Translate business requirements into secure and scalable blockchain solutions. Mandatory Skills Description: Minimum 8+ years of overall IT More ❯
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Cloud Platform Lead

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Mentmore
ownership of the cloud platform’s stability and performance. While the role primarily operates within standard business hours, there is an expectation of flexibility and responsiveness during critical incidents. Lead by example, setting clear expectations and holding individuals and teams accountable for high performance and ethical conduct. Provide direct line management of individuals where appropriate, ensuring clear direction, regular development … party cloud service providers (e.g., managed service partners, platform vendors) to account, ensuring they meet agreed SLAs, security standards, and deliver consistent value to the business. Engineering s Projects Lead a team of platform engineers and third-party partners responsible for configuration, automation, deployment, and enhancement of the platform. Oversee delivery of projects related to the Cloud platform, including upgrades … tools, and identity/security best practices. Disaster Recovery Planning and Implementation Experience managing budgets, licensing agreements, and vendor relationships. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and projects. Knowledge of ITIL practices and service management methodologies. Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities. Behavioural skills Presents ideas and concepts to non-discipline colleagues and More ❯
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Technical Lead

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harrington Starr
Technical Lead | London (5 days in office) Competitive salary + meaningful equity | Full-time I’m working with a fast-growing SaaS company that’s using technology to transform the way property management works in the UK. Their platform automates time-consuming admin and compliance tasks through an intelligent digital assistant — helping property managers and tenants alike save time, stay … compliant and communicate effortlessly. They’re now looking for a Technical Lead to take charge of the engineering function, working closely with the founding team to scale the product and build out the technical vision. This is a hands-on leadership role — perfect for someone who still enjoys coding but also wants to shape the architecture, lead a small team … and influence the direction of a growing business. The Role Lead the design and development of the company’s AI-driven SaaS platform Stay close to the code — review, optimise and contribute where needed Mentor and guide engineers, setting the standard for best practices Work closely with product and design to deliver impactful new features Ensure reliability, performance and scalability More ❯
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Technical Lead

City of London, London, United Kingdom
SoCode Recruitment
Technical Lead London – Victoria Minimum two days a week in the office. We’re pleased to have partnered with a Global leading Consultancy who due to continued growth are looking for multiple Technical Leads to join the ranks in the Digital division. We’re looking for experienced professionals that will get an opportunity to stamp their mark on several projects More ❯
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Technical Lead

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Consortia
Technical Lead Are you looking for a role where you can define how things are built as well as build them? This is a chance to join a modern, mission-driven charity that’s scaling fast after a recent merger. You’ll work across cloud, software, and integrations to create the technical frameworks that power real-world impact. You’ll More ❯
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Technical Lead

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
Technical Lead (Engineering Manager) £90,000 - £105,000 + package London – Hybrid We’re hiring a Technical Lead to join a consultancy that actually builds. Not theory decks. Not PowerPoint architecture. Real engineering outcomes for enterprise scale clients across multiple sectors. This is sleeves rolled up, hands-on technical leadership. If you are a highly involved Engineering Manager, Chief Engineer … Staff Engineer with a blend of hands-on coding and technical leadership of high performing engineering teams, this is a great one for you. What you’ll do: Technically lead squads and guide high performing engineering teams on build Architect, problem solve and design solutions end to end, not just ship features Modern engineering: IaC, CI/CD, secure coding … on public sector projects!) The Package: £90,000 - £105,000 base Company bonus Car Allowance (paid as cash) Pension Medical care Share scheme To hear more about the Technical Lead opportunity get in touch with Connor Smyth at Anson McCade on 020 7780 6706. More ❯
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Lead Service Designer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Tangity
As a Lead Service Designer, you’ll bring 8+ years of experience designing human-centred services that balance business value, technical feasibility, and user desirability. You’ll work in agile, cross-functional teams across public and private sectors - helping clients make confident, design-led decisions through a consultative, evidence-based approach. Applicants must be SC clearable and able to share … a strong design portfolio. What you’ll do Lead end-to-end design projects – Oversee multidisciplinary work across public and private sectors, collaborating with design professionals through all phases, from research and ideation to delivery and continuous improvement. Shape strategy through design – Apply a systemic, design-led lens to complex challenges, turning insights and requirements into clear visual maps that More ❯
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Lead Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Sanderson
UK Engineering and SRE Lead Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £85,000 + benefits Shape the Future of Fintech Infrastructure in the UK If you’re passionate about designing cloud-native platforms, enabling high-throughput, low-latency systems, and ensuring flawless reliability, this is your opportunity to make a tangible impact in the UK fintech ecosystem. About the Role … As the UK Engineering and SRE Lead (Backend) , you’ll own the performance, scalability, and operational resilience of our UK backend systems — including payment gateways, settlement, fraud monitoring, datalake, and core banking services. You’ll combine deep backend engineering expertise with a strong Site Reliability Engineering mindset, leading a hybrid team of software, DevOps, and SRE engineers. This role blends … hands-on delivery — you’ll design systems that scale and perform flawlessly, automate everything you can, and guide your team through both innovation and incident. What You’ll Do Lead end-to-end development and deployment of mission-critical backend systems, targeting 99.999% availability. Architect and deliver high-throughput, cloud-native services using Java/Spring Boot , Node.js , and Python More ❯
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Technical Lead

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Anson McCade
Technical Lead Salary : £90,000 - £105,000 + package Location : London – Hybrid We’re hiring a Technical Lead to join a digital transformation consultancy that actually builds. Not theory decks. Not PowerPoint architecture. Real engineering outcomes for enterprise scale clients across multiple sectors. This is sleeves rolled up, hands-on technical leadership. If you are a highly involved Engineering Manager … Staff Engineer with a blend of hands-on coding and technical leadership of high performing engineering teams, this is a great one for you. What you’ll do: Technically lead squads and guide high performing engineering teams on build Architect, problem solve and design solutions end to end, not just ship features Modern engineering: IaC, CI/CD, secure coding More ❯
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Technology Lead - Kafka, Confluent cloud and Data Integration - UK

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Infosys
Role – Technology Lead Technology – Kafka, Confluent cloud and Data Integration Location – London, UK Job Description We are looking for an experienced Kafka and Confluent Cloud Specialist to join our team onsite as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and primary technical lead for all data onboarding activities across on-premises and cloud environments. This role demands strong expertise in event streaming … integration and delivery. As a secondary skill, experience with Fivetran, SSIS, ADF or Snowflake will be considered a strong plus. Your role In the role of a Data Integration Lead , you will drive the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise-grade data integration solutions, with a strong focus on real-time streaming and cloud-native platforms. You will lead initiatives … candidates, we place great importance in addition to various forms personality profile. These include: High analytical skills High customer orientation High quality awareness Why Infosys Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Amwins Global Risks
Lead Data Engineer Amwins Global Risks | London | Permanent The Opportunity Amwins Global Risks is building their first dedicated Data Engineering team as part of an ambitious new Data Strategy. This is a rare chance to join a top 10 Lloyd's contributor at the ground floor of their data transformation journey. This role is perfect for a hands-on technical … leader who thrives in entrepreneurial environments - someone who wants to own and build a data platform from the ground up rather than inherit established systems. The Role in Context New team creation : Leading 4-5 Data Engineers in a greenfield environment Low data maturity starting point : All the challenges and opportunities that come with building from scratch High autonomy : You … open to strong engineers from any industry Technology companies with strong data engineering practices Scale-ups where candidates have built teams/platforms from scratch Ideal background: Principal/Lead Data Engineers looking for more ownership Senior Data Engineers ready to step into leadership Technical leaders who've built data platforms in challenging environments Logistics Hybrid working : 2-3 days More ❯
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Lead
Central London
10th Percentile
£66,250
25th Percentile
£75,750
Median
£95,000
75th Percentile
£119,375
90th Percentile
£138,000