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Software Lead/Software Design/SaaS/Product/APIs/Permanent/Cardiff/Hybrid/£65,000 - £75,000pa Are you a strategic software leader who has a focus on product design and delivery? Our client is looking for an experienced Software Lead who will take the helm of their development delivery for their SaaS suite. They … is a hands-off, high-impact role which is ideal for someone looking to play a key part in leading design and delivery in a cross-functional team. Responsibilities Lead Technical Design & Architecture Help design secure & high-availability systems with compliance in mind. Guide backend design for high-volume transactional systems. Collaborate Across Product & Business Work with Product Managers to … requirements and create technical plans. Influence the roadmap with a clear understanding of feasibility and scale. Work with stakeholders at all levels to communicate technical risk. Drive Delivery & Execution Lead engineering teams through full delivery lifecycle. Encourage CI/CD practices and ensure smooth, automated deployment pipelines. Ensure on-time feature launches with a focus on system maintainability Skills and More ❯

Software Lead/Software Design/SaaS/Product/APIs/Permanent/Cardiff/Hybrid/£65,000 - £75,000pa Are you a strategic software leader who has a focus on product design and delivery? Our client is looking for an experienced Software Lead who will take the helm of their development delivery for their SaaS suite. They … is a hands-off, high-impact role which is ideal for someone looking to play a key part in leading design and delivery in a cross-functional team. Responsibilities Lead Technical Design & Architecture Help design secure & high-availability systems with compliance in mind. Guide backend design for high-volume transactional systems. Collaborate Across Product & Business Work with Product Managers to … requirements and create technical plans. Influence the roadmap with a clear understanding of feasibility and scale. Work with stakeholders at all levels to communicate technical risk. Drive Delivery & Execution Lead engineering teams through full delivery lifecycle. Encourage CI/CD practices and ensure smooth, automated deployment pipelines. Ensure on-time feature launches with a focus on system maintainability Skills and More ❯

Lead Technical Architect Apply before 11:55pm on Sunday 10th August 2025 Acorn by Synergie are working with a modern, forward-thinking organisation that relies heavily on its IT services to operate and innovate. Our systems must be architected and maintained to meet the needs of our users, both nationally and internationally, with automation driving improvements to the overall user … internal and external systems. This role requires initiative, accountability, and a strong appetite for learning and applying new technologies and methodologies to deliver high-quality IT services. You'll lead solution design across our platforms, applying industry best practices while aligning with organisational standards and policies. You'll also contribute to technical strategy, architecture development, and the future direction of … patterns may vary by team, so candidates are encouraged to discuss arrangements with the hiring manager to reach a mutually agreeable balance between home and office work. Key Responsibilities: Lead the technology architecture for service squads, project teams, and operational teams with a focus on Microsoft Azure. Provide technical leadership and select appropriate solutions based on business needs and user More ❯

Lead Technical Architect Apply before 11:55pm on Sunday 10th August 2025 Acorn by Synergie are working with a modern, forward-thinking organisation that relies heavily on its IT services to operate and innovate. Our systems must be architected and maintained to meet the needs of our users, both nationally and internationally, with automation driving improvements to the overall user … internal and external systems. This role requires initiative, accountability, and a strong appetite for learning and applying new technologies and methodologies to deliver high-quality IT services. You'll lead solution design across our platforms, applying industry best practices while aligning with organisational standards and policies. You'll also contribute to technical strategy, architecture development, and the future direction of … patterns may vary by team, so candidates are encouraged to discuss arrangements with the hiring manager to reach a mutually agreeable balance between home and office work. Key Responsibilities: Lead the technology architecture for service squads, project teams, and operational teams with a focus on Microsoft Azure. Provide technical leadership and select appropriate solutions based on business needs and user More ❯

Lead Drupal Developer - Welsh Government (Grade 7) Location: Pan - Wales Working Pattern: Full-Time/Flexible Salary: £58,918 to £70,450 (+ DDaT Allowance) **Must be Eligible for SC Cleance** Yolk Recruitment is proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to the Welsh Government. Welsh Government are working together to deliver modern, impactful digital services for the people of … Wales - and we're looking for talented individuals who want to be part of this mission. About the Role As the Lead Drupal Developer in the Corporate Digital Team, you will be responsible for guiding the development and maintenance of high-profile Drupal-based digital services that are critical to the Welsh Government's digital transformation. Your role will involve … mentoring a team of developers, setting and maintaining coding standards, and ensuring the highest levels of technical excellence in Drupal development. Key Responsibilities: Lead development of multilingual Drupal websites and services. Mentor and manage a team of front-end and back-end developers. Drive best practices in coding, CI/CD, containerisation (Docker), and automation. Ensure robust security, compliance, and More ❯

Lead Technical Architect Location: Newport (Hybrid) Salary: £64,079 - £75,701 29% Pension The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment are excited to be working with an innovation-driven civil service organisation as they journey through an incredible digital transformation whilst prioritising forward thinking and excellent digital practices. Alongside this, they pride themselves on being a Stonewall Diversity Champion, which means they are … part of Britain's leading best-practice employers' forum for sexual orientation and gender identity equality, diversity and inclusion. We are now looking to help them find a talented Lead Technical Architect (eligible for SC clearance) to get involved in some awesome tech projects. This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity working with cutting-edge cloud technologies, modern delivery processes … and drive our technology and services forward. Your experience of developing API based solutions will be essential to improve our integration with both internal and external interfaces. Key Responsibilities: Lead and own elements of technology architecture, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure. Provide technical leadership across service squads, project, and operational teams. Design and deliver end-to-end cloud More ❯

Lead Technical Architect Location: Newport (Hybrid) Salary: 64,079 - 75,701 29% Pension The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment are excited to be working with an innovation-driven civil service organisation as they journey through an incredible digital transformation whilst prioritising forward thinking and excellent digital practices. Alongside this, they pride themselves on being a Stonewall Diversity Champion, which means they are … part of Britain's leading best-practice employers' forum for sexual orientation and gender identity equality, diversity and inclusion. We are now looking to help them find a talented Lead Technical Architect (eligible for SC clearance) to get involved in some awesome tech projects. This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity working with cutting-edge cloud technologies, modern delivery processes … and drive our technology and services forward. Your experience of developing API based solutions will be essential to improve our integration with both internal and external interfaces. Key Responsibilities: Lead and own elements of technology architecture, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure. Provide technical leadership across service squads, project, and operational teams. Design and deliver end-to-end cloud More ❯

Role: Lead Delivery Manager Location: Cardiff, Wales. Hybrid - minimum of 1 day a week on site. Salary: Competitive Pension : 20% The Opportunity: Digital Health and Care Wales vision is to provide world leading digital services, empowering people to live healthier lives, and transforming health and care for everyone in Wales. It is a multi-award-winning organisation, and was twice … voted the UK's Best Place to Work in IT. We are now helping DHCW to find a Lead Delivery to help with effective delivery of complex, high risk products, projects and services. You will have a high standard of previous experience managing a range of products, projects and services and have responsibility and accountability as the main point of … escalation. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Coaching: Lead and mentor Agile teams, promote Lean practices, and champion continuous improvement. Coach other teams and contribute to the delivery community of practice. Planning & Delivery: Plan and manage complex delivery activities across the full product lifecycle, ensuring stakeholder alignment and continuous flow of value. Lead backlog refinement, roadmap creation, and sprint planning. Process Improvement: Drive More ❯

Lead Dynamics Architect - Newport About the job Job summary Please note : Applicants should review all aspects of this advert to ensure a thorough understanding. If reviewing via a screen reader, please note that the Job summary, Job description, Person specification, Benefits and Things you need to know sections have been emphasised Lead Dynamics Architect The IPO is a modern organisation … interfaces. This role requires you to take ownership and have a strong appetite for learning and applying new technologies and methodologies to deliver high-quality IT services. You will lead on designs for solutions for the IPO platforms, considering industry best practices while adhering to IPO standards and policies. You are expected to be proactive and take accountability for various … architectural deliverables within IPO. Additionally, as a Lead Technical Architect, you will contribute to the technical strategy of the organisation. Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in More ❯

The main responsibilities of a Chapter Lead are to build the capabilities of the technical people in the Tribe. You will equip them with the skills, tools, and standard approaches to deliver functional excellence, ensuring that they are focused on delivering value to the business. The Chapter Lead takes responsibility for the line management of the technical people within the … tribe. At the same time, as a Chapter Lead you will operate as a Senior Engineer within the Claimsr Value Stream supporting your HoC deliver on the capabilities. You will use your skills and experience to help design and deliver quality solutions to our end users and customers. The Chapter Lead ensures engineering excellence is delivered throughout the Tribe. Capability … outcomes by supporting them in problem identification, root cause analysis, and decision-making. Responsible for improving Squad performance by applying effective performance management controls leveraging input from relevant Squad Lead and Product Owners and providing corrective actions when necessary. Responsible for identifying and teaching the required software and hardware engineering skills needed to support the development of high-quality code More ❯

Engineering Lead £75000 GBP Onsite WORKING Location: Basingstoke, Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Engineering Lead Location: Basingstoke (100% on-site, 5 days/week) Salary: £75,000 Clearance Requirement: Must hold or be eligible for DV Clearance The Opportunity: We're hiring an Engineering Lead to oversee technical governance and infrastructure processes for a high-profile customer … programme based in Basingstoke. This is a visible and influential position requiring a strong foundation in infrastructure and automation, combined with the ability to lead teams, drive standards, and ensure consistent high-quality delivery across complex environments. As the most senior technical point of contact on site, you will take ownership of documentation quality, process compliance, and CI/CD … pipeline performance-ensuring all infrastructure and deployment practices meet operational and governance requirements. Key Responsibilities As the Engineering Lead, your responsibilities will include: Providing leadership over infrastructure delivery processes, with a focus on automation and deployment Ensuring consistency and quality of all technical documentation, including high- and low-level designs (HLDs/LLDs), architecture records, and system governance artefacts Conducting More ❯

Lead Test Engineer (Security) Location: Remote (UK-based) | Contract: Permanent Salary: £41,571 – £56,784 We’re delighted to be supporting a UK government organisation as they continue to transform their digital services. They are now seeking a Lead Test Engineer (Security) to take ownership of the security testing strategy across their platforms.This is an opportunity to lead, mentor, and … influence security testing practices in an agile, forward-thinking digital department with a strong focus on public value, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Key responsibilities Lead the organisation’s approach to non-functional security testing across the full software development lifecycle. Manage and support a team of testers, providing coaching, mentoring, and oversight of workstreams. Run and oversee vulnerability assessments and penetration … high-profile government organisation committed to delivering secure, user-friendly digital services. Their culture promotes inclusion, learning, and wellbeing, with flexible working at its core. As a Disability Confident Leader and an equal opportunity employer, they welcome applications from all backgrounds. More ❯

Lead Software Engineer - Frontend ?? Cardiff/Hybrid ?? Up to £85,000 + excellent benefits What You'll Do: You'll take a lead role in shaping scalable, modular frontend applications using micro frontend architecture. Working across both frontend and backend-for-frontend (BFF) solutions, you'll design, deliver, and maintain secure and high-performing React and NestJS applications. This is More ❯

Lead Product Manager - Newport About the job Job summary Please note: Applicants should review all aspects of this advert to ensure a thorough understanding. If reviewing via a screen reader, please note that the Job summary, Job description, Person specification, Benefits and Things you need to know sections have been emphasised Lead Project Manager Working with the Service Owner, the … Lead Product Manager will make sure that the service provides the best possible experience for our customers and users prioritising the work against a product backlog and roadmap on a value basis. This role sits at the heart of IPO's transformation programme, supporting the delivery of our live Patents service as part of Phase 1, while driving forward the More ❯

The Portfolio Strategy and Value Lead is responsible for shaping and implementing a Value and Benefits framework that drives strategic decision making across a complex change and transformation portfolio. The leadership role oversees a team Portfolio Performance Managers that are aligned to/embedded within Value Streams or Hub Portfolios and closely partners with central Finance to drive change excellence. … introduce lean principles. Why Join Us Join us at a pivotal moment of transformation as we redefine how change is delivered across the enterprise. As the Portfolio Strategy & Value Lead, you'll play a central role in shaping the future of our change portfolio - driving excellence, enabling leadership decision-making, championing innovation, and maturity in how we manage and deliver … passionate about empowering teams, driving portfolio value and optimisation, we'd love to have you on the journey. What You'll Bring We're looking for a forward-thinking leader who can connect the dots between our data, people, and strategy. Specifically, we're looking for someone with: Experience with strategic portfolio management or relevant experience, ideally within Insurance/ More ❯

interfaces. This role requires you to take ownership and have a strong appetite for learning and applying new technologies and methodologies to deliver high-quality IT services. You will lead on designs for solutions for the IPO platforms, considering industry best practices while adhering to IPO standards and policies. You are expected to be proactive and take accountability for various … architectural deliverables within IPO. Additionally, as a Lead Technical Architect, you will contribute to the technical strategy of the organization. Main duties consist of but are not limited to: You will work with service squads, project and operational teams, leading and owning elements of the technology architecture with a focus on Microsoft Azure. Provide technical leadership and expertise, identifying, selecting … are understood and consider risk, cost, time and quality. Horizon scanning and continuous research on emerging technologies and services that would benefit IPO. Behavioural Understanding yourself to be a leader and the impact of your behaviour on others. Continually develop expertise in architecture disciplines and technologies to ensure knowledge is kept relevant. Coordinates activities to deliver solutions across multiple teams More ❯

Customer Service Team Lead Remote UK 35,000 - 40,000 + Holiday + Pension + Healthcare + Remote Working + Flexible Working + Great working Culture + Autonomy This is a brilliant opportunity for a Customer Support Manager/Team Lead to join an exciting and rapidly growing company who will offer autonomy and the ability to bring your strategy … sector. All their processes are innovated and designed in house by experienced software professionals and due to increased demand, they are now looking to add a Customer Service Team Lead to the business. In this role you will analyse, improve and help manage the customer support procedures ensuring the team are efficient and aligned with business objectives. You will be … directly involved with customer support tickets and help lead the team to resolve issues. Working closely with various departments you will aim to provide solutions, enhance productivity and lead from the front. The ideal candidate will have proven experience as a Customer Support Team Lead or similar. You will possess strong technical knowledge in SQL and have hands-on experience More ❯

Customer Service Team Lead Remote UK £35,000 - £40,000 + Holiday + Pension + Healthcare + Remote Working + Flexible Working + Great working Culture + Autonomy This is a brilliant opportunity for a Customer Support Manager/Team Lead to join an exciting and rapidly growing company who will offer autonomy and the ability to bring your strategy … sector. All their processes are innovated and designed in house by experienced software professionals and due to increased demand, they are now looking to add a Customer Service Team Lead to the business. In this role you will analyse, improve and help manage the customer support procedures ensuring the team are efficient and aligned with business objectives. You will be … directly involved with customer support tickets and help lead the team to resolve issues. Working closely with various departments you will aim to provide solutions, enhance productivity and lead from the front. The ideal candidate will have proven experience as a Customer Support Team Lead or similar. You will possess strong technical knowledge in SQL and have hands-on experience More ❯

Lead Dynamics Architect Location: Newport (Hybrid) Salary: 64,079 - 75,701 29% Pension The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment are excited to be working with an innovation-driven civil service organisation as they journey through an incredible digital transformation whilst prioritising forward thinking and excellent digital practices. Alongside this, they pride themselves on being a Stonewall Diversity Champion, which means they are … part of Britain's leading best-practice employers' forum for sexual orientation and gender identity equality, diversity and inclusion. We are now looking to help them find a talented Lead Dynamics Architect (eligible for SC clearance) to get involved in some awesome tech projects. This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity working with cutting-edge cloud technologies, modern delivery processes … Azure services like Logic Apps, Service Bus, and Azure Functions. Extend Dynamics functionality using PCF controls, XrmToolBox plugins, and custom components. Consult on API design, performance, scalability, and security. Lead elements of the technical architecture, ensuring alignment with business needs and technical standards. Collaborate with delivery partners and internal teams, presenting at architecture boards and guiding strategic decisions. Stay informed More ❯

Lead Dynamics Architect Location: Newport (Hybrid) Salary: £64,079 - £75,701 29% Pension The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment are excited to be working with an innovation-driven civil service organisation as they journey through an incredible digital transformation whilst prioritising forward thinking and excellent digital practices. Alongside this, they pride themselves on being a Stonewall Diversity Champion, which means they are … part of Britain's leading best-practice employers' forum for sexual orientation and gender identity equality, diversity and inclusion. We are now looking to help them find a talented Lead Dynamics Architect (eligible for SC clearance) to get involved in some awesome tech projects. This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity working with cutting-edge cloud technologies, modern delivery processes … Azure services like Logic Apps, Service Bus, and Azure Functions. Extend Dynamics functionality using PCF controls, XrmToolBox plugins, and custom components. Consult on API design, performance, scalability, and security. Lead elements of the technical architecture, ensuring alignment with business needs and technical standards. Collaborate with delivery partners and internal teams, presenting at architecture boards and guiding strategic decisions. Stay informed More ❯

Quality Control Leader – Software & Tech Monmouth, Wales | Hybrid Working | Up to £40,000 | Full-Time, Permanent Are you ready to take ownership of quality in a cutting-edge software environment? Our client develops specialist software and e-commerce solutions for the construction supply sector – powering the systems that keep their customers ahead. We’re looking for a driven Quality Control … Leader to be the bridge between Support, Projects, and Development – making sure every release is rock-solid before it hits the market. This is not warehouse QC – this is about software quality : structured test planning, managing releases, improving processes, and ensuring performance at the highest level. What you’ll be doing: Leading and developing a small (and growing) QC team … with scope to build your own team Monday–Friday, office hours – no late nights or weekend shifts If you’ve got the skills, the drive, and the appetite to lead quality in a tech-focused role, we want to hear from you. Apply now and make your mark on software that powers an entire industry. More ❯

use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 2,500 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. Reporting to the Senior Credit Strategy Lead, we are looking for a Lead Credit Strategy Analyst to play a pivotal role in the development and maintenance of Starling's credit strategies across unsecured and secured retail and More ❯

Lead Dynamics Architect The IPO is a modern organisation that relies heavily on its IT services to operate and innovate, providing up-to-date services to our customers, both nationally and internationally. Systems must be architected and maintained to meet their needs with the use of automation to drive the overall user experience As part of our team, you will … interfaces. This role requires you to take ownership and have a strong appetite for learning and applying new technologies and methodologies to deliver high-quality IT services. You will lead on designs for solutions for the IPO platforms, considering industry best practices while adhering to IPO standards and policies. Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with … agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. You are expected to be proactive and take accountability for various architectural deliverables within IPO. Additionally, as a Lead Technical Architect, you will contribute to the technical strategy of the organisation. Main duties consist of but are not limited to: Be responsible for design, strategy and documentation of large More ❯

Lead Technical Architect - up to £75,000 - Hybrid (One Day a Week in Newport) The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team has partnered with a unique Civil Service Organisation who are currently implementing a complex and very interesting digital transformation. We are supporting them to recruit a Lead Technical Architect who can ensure Secure By Design and … of tech design within an Azure first environment. Experienced in containerisation and infrastructure-as-code you will be comfortable leading the tech design in a complex organisation. What the Lead Technical Architect will be doing You will be working within service squads and project teams to lead and own the technology architecture focussed on Azure. Provide technical leadership to create … software, infrastructure, and integration methods are deployed. Create and present relevant and appropriate documentation for governance boards and stakeholders. Own the technical roadmaps for certain capabilities What the successful Lead Technical Architect will bring to the team You will have proven experience creating technical architecture within the Azure cloud space, with an understanding of Infrastructure-as-a-Code and containerisation. More ❯

interfaces. This role requires you to take ownership and have a strong appetite for learning and applying new technologies and methodologies to deliver high-quality IT services. You will lead on designs for solutions for the IPO platforms, considering industry best practices while adhering to IPO standards and policies. You are expected to be proactive and take accountability for various … architectural deliverables within IPO. Additionally, as a Lead Technical Architect, you will contribute to the technical strategy of the organisation. Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in More ❯