Technical Leadership Jobs in the Thames Valley

26 to 50 of 67 Technical Leadership Jobs in the Thames Valley

Apprentice Software Engineer

York House, 18 York Road, Maidenhead, England
VE3 GLOBAL LTD
the apprenticeship, apprentices will be contributing to: Collaborative Development Approach: Foster close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and fellow engineers, to translate business requirements into technical solutions and deliver innovative products that exceed expectations Code Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough code reviews, meticulously scrutinising codebases to ensure compliance with coding standards, best practices, and design patterns … while offering constructive feedback to uphold and elevate code quality organisation-wide Technical Troubleshooting and Optimisation: Tackle intricate technical challenges head-on, employing sharp analytical skills to diagnose issues, implement effective solutions, and fine-tune system performance for optimal efficiency and scalability Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Document architectural decisions, design patterns, and best practices, and actively contribute to … Stay abreast of emerging technologies, tools, and industry trends, actively seeking opportunities to integrate new methodologies and technologies into development processes to drive innovation and continuous improvement Holistic Development Leadership: Spearhead the entire software development lifecycle, from conceptualisation through deployment, leveraging deep expertise in both front-end and back-end technologies to craft robust and scalable solutions that meet More ❯
Employment Type: Degree Apprenticeship
Salary: £14,722.50 to £23,809.50 a year
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Principal Application Developer

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
CityFibre Limited
Management Ecosystem (IME) Are you ready to shape the future of software delivery in a fast-paced, DevOps-driven environment? We're looking for aPrincipal Application Developerto lead the technical vision and development of our Inventory Management Ecosystem (IME), ensuring it supports scalable, resilient, and innovative network and service management. You'll receive acompetitive salary, aperformance-related bonus, and … and mental wellbeing. This is some of what you can expect to be doing: Leading the design and development of scalable software solutions within the IME Release Train Providing technical leadership and mentorship to developers, fostering a culture of learning and innovation Collaborating with Enterprise and Solution Architects to translate architectural designs into actionable development plans Driving improvements … development processes using Agile and DevOps principles Working closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless integration and delivery of third-party systems Supporting the reduction of technical debt and introducing new development processes to improve efficiency Maintaining strong relationships with architecture, QA, and operations teams to ensure high-quality, reliable software delivery What you'll bring More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Software Engineering Lead

Maidenhead, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Dignity Funerals Limited
s most important moments. We're looking for two Software Engineering Lead's to join our growing technology team and help drive this transformation. This is a hands-on technical leadership role , responsible for guiding one of our key product domains - whether that's Funeral Plans, Legal Services, or At-Need Funerals - from strategy through to scalable, secure … software delivery. What you'll be doing Lead and mentor a team of engineers focused on delivering impactful, resilient software products. Define and implement the technical strategy for your domain, aligned to our roadmap and vision. Ensure high standards of engineering quality, security, architecture , and agile delivery. Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and cross-functional teams to deliver business … knows how to balance tech quality with business value. You've led OR mentored high-performing teams, delivered complex products, and enjoy being the person who connects big-picture technical thinking with real user needs. We'd love to hear from you if you: Have moved from Senior Engineer into Tech Lead/Engineering Manager roles. Are comfortable leading More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Senior AWS Platform Engineer

Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Onyx-Conseil
resolution of security incidents. Automate infrastructure provisioning, deployment, and management using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools. Perform regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development. Requirements Proven experience as an AWS Platform Engineer, with a strong focus on multi More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Enterprise Data & Analytics Platforms Director

Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Mars, Incorporated and its Affiliates
the Director of Data Platforms and Architecture will oversee the implementation and optimization of cutting-edge data technologies & solutions, establish best practices in data platforms and governance, and provide technical leadership to multidisciplinary teams. You will work closely with stakeholders across business, IT, and analytics teams to align data architecture with organizational goals, enabling seamless data acquisition and … advanced analytics capabilities. What will be your key responsibilities? Strategic Leadership: Develop and drive the long-term vision for enterprise data platforms and architecture, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and priorities. Collaborate with C-level executives and business leaders to identify opportunities for leveraging data as a strategic asset. Data Platform Oversight: Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of … s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or a related field. 10+ years of experience in data engineering, architecture, or platform management roles, with 5+ years in leadership positions. Expertise in modern data platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) and big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Kafka, Hadoop). Strong knowledge of data governance frameworks, regulatory compliance (e.g. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Software Engineer (Remote UK / Hybrid Daresbury or Bracknell)

Bracknell, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Ivanti
Doing Deliver quality code via unit and integration testing through a suite of automated tests. Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large scale distributed software solutions. May provide technical leadership on high-impact projects. Work with a team of experienced engineers and coaches when needed. Facilitate alignment and clarity across teams on goals, outcomes, and timelines. To More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Systems Engineering Manager

Berkshire, United Kingdom
Ultra Cyber Limited
customers operating at both tactical and strategic echelons. Join our team and participate in the innovation that ensures the highest security and trust worldwide. Job Description Provision of engineering leadership and management of concurrent engineering to ensure that assigned projects and tasking are delivered to scope, cost and schedule. Responsible for the executing the engineering delivery of projects of … a variety of sizes in accordance with business, management and technical processes. Lead all project engineering activities and the team, aligned to ISO 15288 and ISO 24748 processes, defining and continuous implementation of a systems approach. Effectively delegate responsibilities, monitoring and managing progress to achieve the scope of the engineering to satisfaction of the budget, schedule and governance stakeholders. … governance level/maturity, to budget and schedule; seamlessly identifies and implements solutions to remedy overspend or schedule slip; strives to beat schedule and improve margin. Articulates and quantifies technical risks on the project; actively manages their mitigation to minimise risk to project within the schedule. Coordinates all engineering resources on the project; delegation of day-today tasking. Provides More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Systems Engineering Manager

SL6, Woolley Green, Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhe, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Ultra Cyber Limited
customers operating at both tactical and strategic echelons. Join our team and participate in the innovation that ensures the highest security and trust worldwide. Job Description Provision of engineering leadership and management of concurrent engineering to ensure that assigned projects and tasking are delivered to scope, cost and schedule. Responsible for the executing the engineering delivery of projects of … a variety of sizes in accordance with business, management and technical processes. Lead all project engineering activities and the team, aligned to ISO 15288 and ISO 24748 processes, defining and continuous implementation of a systems approach. Effectively delegate responsibilities, monitoring and managing progress to achieve the scope of the engineering to satisfaction of the budget, schedule and governance stakeholders. … governance level/maturity, to budget and schedule; seamlessly identifies and implements solutions to remedy overspend or schedule slip; strives to beat schedule and improve margin. Articulates and quantifies technical risks on the project; actively manages their mitigation to minimise risk to project within the schedule. Coordinates all engineering resources on the project; delegation of day-today tasking. Provides More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Engineering Manager - DNS Product

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Nominet
Name System (DNS) itself or software engineers who develop custom applications that support the DNS product stack. The role will require a combination of leading by example at a technical level in addition to working effectively with Enterprise Architecture and Product Management to ensure any solution meets customer needs. What You'll Be Doing Management of DNS Product Engineering … department and organisational goals, fostering a collaborative, inclusive and innovative environment Plan and allocate resources effectively to meet business needs Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development Technical Leadership: Excellent understanding of DNS technologies needed to deliver a working, tested high quality software product Provide technical expertise, guide the design, implementation, and operation of our More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Systems Engineering Manager

Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Ultra Electronics Group
customers operating at both tactical and strategic echelons. Join our team and participate in the innovation that ensures the highest security and trust worldwide. Job Description • Provision of engineering leadership and management of concurrent engineering to ensure that assigned projects and tasking are delivered to scope, cost and schedule. • Responsible for the executing the engineering delivery of projects of … a variety of sizes in accordance with business, management and technical processes. • Lead all project engineering activities and the team, aligned to ISO 15288 and ISO 24748 processes, defining and continuous implementation of a systems approach. • Effectively delegate responsibilities, monitoring and managing progress to achieve the scope of the engineering to satisfaction of the budget, schedule and governance stakeholders. … strives to beat schedule and improve margin. Quickly and clearly raises resource concerns or any other project constraints risking value/success; proposes and manages solutions. Articulates and quantifies technical risks on the project; actively manages their mitigation to minimise risk to project within the schedule. Coordinates all engineering resources on the project; delegation of day-today tasking. Provides More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Software Development Manager

Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Halian Technology Limited
a dynamic and experienced Senior SoftwareDevelopment Manager to lead engineering teams across its shop and contact centre platforms . This is a critical role for someone passionate about driving technical delivery, enabling cross-team collaboration, and modernising enterprise systems at scale. This role is remote with occasional office visits. You'll work closely with product, architecture, and delivery leads … and maintainable systems that enhance customer and colleague experience. Key Responsibilities: Lead multiple development teams delivering core retail and contact centre solutions Enable modernisation and reduce legacy dependency through technical leadership Align development practices with Agile, Continuous Delivery, and DevOps principles Guide teams through complex delivery cycles in hybrid delivery environments Drive collaboration across engineering, product, infrastructure, and … right to work to be considered. Ready to lead impactful engineering teams in one of the UKs top retail organisations? Apply now to take the next step in your leadership career. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Senior Mechanical Engineer (Automation)

Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Big Sis (Insect Control)
key role in developing cutting-edge automated production systems for sustainable agriculture. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and optimising mechanical components for insect-rearing automation. Key Responsibilities: Technical Leadership: Lead the design and development of key components and modules, taking ownership of their technical direction. System Troubleshooting: Contribute to larger projects and resolve issues within … existing systems to ensure optimal functionality. Mentorship: Coach and mentor junior engineers, supporting their technical development and fostering a collaborative learning environment. Process Improvement: Play a key role in defining and enhancing development tools, methodologies, and processes for BigSis. About the Role: This hands-on position involves: Designing innovative mechanical solutions, specifically for handling and processing insect containers within More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Head of Enterprise Data Engineering

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
management to deliver our diplomatic, development and consular aims while keeping our people and information safe and secure. We are currently looking for a Data Engineering leader with outstanding technical skills to improve the use of data to inform all our decision making, as well as leading our approach to how we deliver analytics to users. Working alongside senior … team members, youll identify, plan, develop, and deliver data services and specific technical approaches for Data Engineers across the whole of the FCDO. You will aim to strengthen professional capacity and excellence, ensuring a consistent and coherent approach throughout. There will also be opportunity to deepen your expertise through our online learning platform, visits to overseas offices, and networking … with data leaders in other government departments. For your team, youll provide inspirational technical leadership and career development.This will be achieved by overseeing the development of learning and career pathways, capability assessment criteria, (including for recruitment), aiming to foster high performance. Your team will be responsible for production of key data products across our new Microsoft Azure based More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £65,000
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Senior Configuration Management Lead

Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Innovate Recruitment Ltd
Our client is seeking a Senior Configuration Management Lead to deliver modern, automated Configuration Management (CM) systems for complex defence projects. You will provide technical leadership, supporting and developing a high-performing CM team, while championing continuous improvement and innovation. Responsibilities Developing and maintaining scalable CM processes Overseeing robust change control and version management (using tools such as More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 75,000 - 85,000 Annual
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Vacancy for Engineering Lead .Net MS365 at Preservica

Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Digital Preservation Coalition
a global leader in digital preservation, our award-winning software is used by leading businesses, archives, libraries, museums, and government organizations worldwide. To support our growth, we hire strong technical talent and support their development within our team. About You You have extensive experience in software development, guiding teams to build high-quality, high-performance software in line with … coding standards and technical designs. You are a trusted professional who mentors less experienced team members, communicates effectively at all levels, and is self-motivated, highly organized, and capable of multitasking and prioritizing. The Role: You will lead the development of our Microsoft 365 Active Digital Preservation integration product, working closely with the CTO and Head of Engineering to … product goals. You will oversee the daily efforts of our C# .NET Azure development team within an Agile environment, define and promote best practices in software engineering, and provide technical leadership, especially around Microsoft 365 services (SharePoint, Exchange, Teams, etc.). Our offices are in Abingdon, but this role can be either office-based or remote within the More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Network Engineer

Bracknell, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Anson Mccade
Role: As a WAN Architect, you'll be part of a collaborative project delivery team, designing and delivering medium to large-scale network solutions. You'll play a vital technical leadership role, ensuring solutions are aligned with both business needs and high security standards. Responsibilities: Design and deliver robust WAN solutions for secure environments Understand and translate business … and technical requirements into actionable designs Create and review technical design documentation for governance and support Liaise across program teams on complex, cross-discipline solutions (LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, Voice, Video, Cyber Security) Manage risk, dependencies, and ensure timely, quality delivery Requirements: Proven experience designing secure network solutions using technologies from vendors such as Cisco and Juniper More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Head of Software Development

Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Halian Technology Limited
and experienced Head of Software Development Manager to lead engineering teams across its shop and contact centre platforms . This is a critical role for someone passionate about driving technical delivery, enabling cross-team collaboration, and modernising enterprise systems at scale. This role is remote with occasional office visits. You'll work closely with product, architecture, and delivery leads … and maintainable systems that enhance customer and colleague experience. Key Responsibilities: Lead multiple development teams delivering core retail and contact centre solutions Enable modernisation and reduce legacy dependency through technical leadership Align development practices with Agile, Continuous Delivery, and DevOps principles Guide teams through complex delivery cycles in hybrid delivery environments Drive collaboration across engineering, product, infrastructure, and … right to work to be considered. Ready to lead impactful engineering teams in one of the UKs top retail organisations? Apply now to take the next step in your leadership career. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Software Engineering Manager

Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Halian Technology Limited
and colleague experience. Work set up - Hybrid - 2 days a month in London or South-east. Key Responsibilities: Lead multiple development teams Enable modernisation and reduce legacy dependency through technical leadership Align development practices with Agile, Continuous Delivery, and DevOps principles Guide teams through complex delivery cycles in hybrid delivery environments Drive collaboration across engineering, product, infrastructure, and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Senior TypeScript Backend Software Engineer

Central London, Oxford Circus, Greater London, United Kingdom
Expert Employment
enable them to quickly digest the complex but rules based logic of clients workflow. This and technology stack fluency the manager hopes will mean you can move into a technical leadership role as quickly as possible propelling product roadmap and R&D pipeline forward. Skills Typescript expert with AWS including AWS Lambda, Kinesis and EventBridge. AWS CDK2 Python More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £70000 - £95000/annum Full Package
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Lead Platform Engineer

Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hays
this role is directly linked to enabling those teams through automation, scalability, and high reliability. A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Azure is essential. The role involves daily coding, technical leadership across orchestration, CI/CD pipelines, cloud services, observability, and security-working alongside site reliability, onboarding, architecture, and delivery functions. You're expected to scale impact through More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £80,000
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Configuration Lead

Loudwater, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Matchtech
class CM processes. The successful candidate will drive collaboration, risk reduction, and continuous improvement, supporting delivery of high-quality, innovative solutions aligned with both project and organisational objectives. Responsibilities: Technical Leadership: Collaborate with management to build and sustain a high-performing CM team that embraces a pragmatic, collaborative approach. Promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Rocket Engine Propulsion Test Engineer

Lower Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Expert Employment
critical in space thruster engine development. You will work on a complex, multifaceted rocket engine system comprised of numerous newly developed and integrated components. This role has wide ranging technical input including structural, thermal, rocket propulsion, space electronics, software, testing and systems analysis. In essence as a Senior Systems Engineer, you will coordinate and bring together the diverse sub … rocket engines and thrusters serve to key spacecraft manufacturers for commercial, defence and scientific applications. Requirements Space systems experience ideally of large European space projects, system primes or ESA. Technical leadership of large, multidisciplinary Electrical Harnessing Design, routing and schematic Mechanical and fluidic system Engineering projects. System Analysis knowledge to apply to, fluidic systems, surge pressure and pressure … review documentation ensuring work is completed to required standards and all aspects of the engine system are correctly aligned. Lead customer interactions and engine level reviews also manage supplier technical queries in conjunction with the appropriate resource. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 45,000 - 55,000 Annual
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Junior IT Manager

Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Clarify
Are you a Senior IT Technician looking for the next step in your career? This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-growth, high-impact environment where your technical leadership will directly contribute to our success. Responsibilities Oversee the daily running of IT systems, ensuring all networks, hardware, and software function effectively. Monitor and respond to all … Learning Academy to shape IT training for employees. Monitor performance of all equipment, software, and services, ensuring reliability and compliance with KPIs. Act as a trusted escalation point for technical challenges impacting business continuity. Experience Proven experience within an IT Manager position or similar role Strong commercial awareness Proven ability to prioritise effectively and manage the expectations of both … internal and external stakeholders at all levels Excellent communication skills to all levels of the business and all technical abilities A proven track record delivering in a high-volume environment An excellent relationship builder with a friendly approach who is driven to deliver, autonomous and self-directed Technical experience Windows IT Infrastructure Microsoft 365 deployments (Teams, Sharepoint et More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum
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Network Engineer

Wokingham, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Manhattan Associates
what was once impossible, possible. If you want to tackle complex problems and redefine markets, you've come to the right place. The Network Engineer is responsible for architecting technical solutions for networking environments while providing technical leadership on implementing and achieving those solutions within the Network team. This position provides expertise on engineering solutions via planning More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Researcher - LLM-Augmented Software Generation and Transformation

Slough, England, United Kingdom
Fujitsu Research
limited to code representation for LLM, automatic program repair, generative AI for test generation, next-generation user interface for AI coding agents, and architecture for AI coding agents. Providing technical leadership and collaborating with Fujitsu Global R&D teams to develop novel software development technologies in the generative AI era, with research outputs expected to be published in More ❯
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Technical Leadership
the Thames Valley
10th Percentile
£57,500
25th Percentile
£65,000
Median
£80,000
75th Percentile
£83,750
90th Percentile
£92,500