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Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer Department: Tech - Software Development Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Oxford, UK Description Based in Oxford, you will work as part of a fun and highly experienced and growing Software Team building i ...

Lead AI Engineer — Production AI & Platforms (Hybrid)

A leading media company is looking for an experienced Lead Engineer to join their AI Enablement team. This role involves designing, building, and deploying AI-enabled software solutions across the organization. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of software engineering experience, a solid background in b ...

EdTech Software Team Lead — AI Driven, Scalable Systems

A global online non-profit organization is seeking a Software Development Team Lead for a 6-month contract based in Greater London. The role involves leading a team of engineers, providing architectural guidance, and delivering scalable software solutions. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in Pyt ...

Staff Engineer, AI Driven Biochemistry Platform

A cutting-edge biotechnology startup in Greater London seeks a Software Engineer to lead the development of a biochemistry search platform. The role involves designing cloud infrastructure, building scalable database systems for ML, and enhancing internal tools for production. Ideal candidates will have over 5 y ...

Principal Software Engineer Engineering Applications

PhysicsX in Greater London is looking for a Principal Software Engineer to lead a team in developing innovative software solutions. The role emphasizes collaboration with product managers and designers to establish effective strategies and involves hands-on contributions to coding and CI/CD practices. Ideal cand ...

Lead Data Ingestion Engineer — Remote

Muck Rack is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join the Content Ingestion team in Cambridge, England. This role requires designing and evolving data pipelines that transform unstructured content into high-quality data. Candidates should have at least 8 years of software engineering experience, strong proficien ...

Lead Software Engineer, Margin Tech Global FinTech Hybrid

Citibank (Switzerland) AG in Greater London seeks a Lead Software Engineer to shape the future of finance technology. The ideal candidate will work within a dynamic team, develop robust software solutions, and contribute to the automation of processes. You should possess hands-on experience in Java, Python, and ...

Senior Software Engineer — Edge AI & Hardware Systems

YT Technologies is seeking a Senior Software Engineer based in Malvern, UK, to take technical ownership of a critical product codebase. This role requires expertise in Python and C++, with 5+ years in product development. The engineer will lead software architecture across Windows and Linux, manage complex syste ...

Frontend Developer

Direct message the job poster from Cititec Talent Senior Delivery Consultant at Cititec Talent - Fintech and Commodities Frontend Developer – Contract – London (Hybrid) We’re working with a leading energy trading organisation to hire a talented Frontend Developer to jo ...

Lead Software Engineer People Manager (London Based 2 3x week)

Overview PolyAI automates customer service through lifelike voice assistants that let customers lead a conversation. Our voice assistants enable businesses to deliver outstanding customer service that rivals human agents. Our customers include world-leading logos that are expanding how they use ou ...

Software Engineer Intern

Snyk is the leader in secure AI software development, helping millions of developers develop fast and stay secure as AI transforms how software is built. Our AI-native Developer Security Platform integrates seamlessly into development and security workflows, making it easy to find, fix, and prevent vulnera ...

Front Office RAD Developer

Overview As a Senior RAD (Rapid Action Development) Developer in our Rates development team, you will work in close partnership with quant researchers, traders, and technology teams. The role sits at the intersection of front-office trading and technology, with direct ownership of the tools ...

Software Engineer

Job Detils: Role Name : C# Developer Type : Contract – Inside IR35 Location : Bromley (BR1 1LR), UK Hybrid/Remote : Hybrid – 2 to 3 days per week onsite Start Date : ASAP Duration : 2 Years Job Description: • This ...

Software Engineer

Job Detils: Role Name : C# Developer Type : Contract – Inside IR35 Location : Bromley (BR1 1LR), UK Hybrid/Remote : Hybrid – 2 to 3 days per week onsite Start Date : ASAP Duration : 2 Years Job Description: • This ...

Software Engineer

Job Detils: Role Name : C# Developer Type : Contract – Inside IR35 Location : Bromley (BR1 1LR), UK Hybrid/Remote : Hybrid – 2 to 3 days per week onsite Start Date : ASAP Duration : 2 Years Job Description: </p ...

Senior Software Engineer

Overview Senior Software Developer Duration: Initially 6 months (project scope for 12-24 months). Location: Fully Remote (UK based). We are looking to secure the services of a Senior Software Developer with experience of leading front and back-end development. You'll join a p ...

Staff Software Engineer (Team Lead) Engine by Starling

At Engine by Starling, we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and a year ago ...

Staff Software Engineer (Team Lead) Engine by Starling

At , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is S ...

Lead Java Software Engineer in FX Payments tech

Join us to shape the future of payments technology and make a real impact on your career. As part of our agile team, you’ll help build trusted solutions that power global transactions. You’ll have the opportunity to grow your skills, collaborate with talented colleagues, and contribute to a culture of inclusi ...

Staff Software Engineer (Team Lead) Engine by Starling

At , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is S ...

Lead Software Engineer React Native JPM Personal Investing

Behind every investment is a person with ambitions, motivations and values. While we know that every client is unique, they come to . Morgan Personal Investing for the same reason: our straightforward and transparent approach to investing, and the trust that 150 years of . Morgan heritage brings.. Morg ...

Lead Software Engineer React Native JPM Personal Investing

Behind every investment is a person with ambitions, motivations and values. While we know that every client is unique, they come to . Morgan Personal Investing for the same reason: our straightforward and transparent approach to investing, and the trust that 150 years of . Morgan heritage brings.. Morg ...

Senior Software Engineer – Cloud Native SaaS Lead (UK)

A cloud-native legal technology firm in Greater London is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to lead technical projects and mentor junior engineers. The role focuses on designing high-performance SaaS solutions and requires expertise in modern software technologies including Docker and Kubernetes. Candidates ...

Software Engineering Manager: Lead & Mentor in Top Tech

A tech-driven company in Crewe is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead a team of developers. In this role, you will mentor and inspire team members, fostering a supportive and communicative environment while guiding their individual learning paths. The ideal candidate is experienced in managing softwar ...

Senior Software Engineer: Lead Cloud Microservices in Energy

A leading energy solutions firm is seeking a Senior Software Engineer based in Oxford to deliver innovative cloud-based software solutions. The role involves architectural decision-making, mentoring junior engineers, and collaboration with stakeholders to drive innovation. Candidates should have substantial expe ...

Senior Software Engineer – Lead AI Driven Web Solutions

An advanced technology firm in Leeds is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and develop software systems for clients. This role emphasizes leading projects, mentoring junior developers, and driving continuous improvement within the organization. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in full stack ...

Delivery Principal: Lead Strategic Software Delivery (Profit Share)

A top digital technology consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Delivery Principal to lead various projects and engagements. The successful candidate will manage delivery teams, ensure client satisfaction, and enhance team performance while fostering a positive work environment. This role offers a compe ...

R&D Project Manager & Software Lead (AI Renewables)

A renewable energy tech company in Edinburgh is seeking an R&D Project Manager & Software Lead to oversee a year-long feasibility program for a SaaS platform. You will manage the delivery of a multi-work-package project, coordinating with developers and partners while ensuring project goals are met. Essential qu ...

Lead Software Engineer, KDB & Real Time Data Platforms

A global leader in financial services is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive innovative technology solutions within their Commercial & Investment Bank unit. You will lead a team in developing high-quality, secure software applications using KDB technology while collaborating with stakeholders to capture re ...

Lead Software Engineer Cross Platform C++ & POS Systems

A leading software development company in Reading is looking for a Lead Software Engineer for the Client Adapter team. This role entails leading the development of cross-platform technology, providing technical mentorship, and shaping the technical roadmap. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of C++ experien ...

Lead Software Development Team C#/React, SQL, Agile

Requirements STEM subject from a Russell Group or Red Brick University Experience leading software development teams Knowledge of either C# or React Strong experience with SQL Source control, ideally Git Agile Advantageous Experience ...

Lead Software Engineer: High Impact Tech, UK Clearance

A UK Defence Technology Company in Cheltenham is seeking a Lead Engineer to design and maintain critical infrastructure. The role involves ownership of team deliverables and collaboration in the software development lifecycle. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in backend Java and/or frontend develop ...

Senior Lead Software Engineer Backend Engineer Chase UK

At JP Morgan Chase, we understand that customers seek exceptional value and a seamless experience from a trusted financial institution. That's why we launched Chase UK to transform digital banking with intuitive and enjoyable customer journeys. With a strong foundation of trust established by millions of c ...

Lead Software Engineer: High Impact Tech, UK Clearance

A leading defense technology company is seeking a Lead Engineer in Manchester to design, develop, and maintain critical infrastructure solutions. This role requires experience in backend or frontend development, with a strong command of tech such as Java, React, and cloud technologies. The position offers hybrid ...

Fintech Lead Software Engineer — Hybrid Belfast, Architecture & Scale

A global FinTech organisation is seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer to shape architecture and lead technical teams in Belfast. This role offers the chance to design scalable solutions and deliver high-impact systems. Candidates should have extensive experience in software engineering, with a strong tr ...

Lead Real Time Embedded Engineer – High Integrity Software

A leading aerospace and defense company is seeking experienced Principal & Lead Real Time Embedded Software Engineers for innovative defence projects. The role emphasizes designing high integrity embedded software solutions and necessitates expertise in embedded software engineering, robust coding, and collabora ...

Senior Software Support Team Lead — Incidents, Automation & Cloud

A global technology organization is seeking a Software Support Team Lead to establish a high-performing support function in Belfast. This senior, hands-on role involves leading a Level 2 application support team, managing critical production issues, and implementing ITIL practices. You will oversee application d ...

Senior Lead Software Engineer — Azure, Secure DRM Leadership

A leading global financial markets provider is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer. This role involves designing and building solutions in Digital Rights Management, providing technical leadership, and mentoring junior engineers. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience in software engineering, part ...

BD Lead for Custom Software, AI & Analytics Solutions

A technology consulting firm is seeking a Software Consultant Business Development Manager to drive consultative sales of custom software, AI, and analytics solutions. This hybrid role requires expertise in managing complex sales cycles and building rapport across multiple stakeholders. The ideal candidate will ...

Lead Digital Projects: Drive Web, App & Software Delivery

A leading digital consultancy in Leeds is seeking an experienced Digital Project Manager to lead transformative projects across web, app, and software platforms. You will be responsible for managing digital projects from initial briefing to launch, ensuring on-time and budget compliance. The ideal candidate will ...

Senior Software Engineer: Lead & Mentor on Scalable Systems

A leading insurance provider in Greater London is seeking an experienced software engineer proficient in JAVA, .NET, and JavaScript. The role involves consulting with users, guiding teams, and developing innovative software solutions. Candidates must possess a strong programming background and be familiar with A ...

Lead Software Engineer Cloud Native AWS, Java/Spring

A technology solutions provider is seeking a Lead Engineer to guide a team in developing a cloud-native solution for Central Government projects. You will leverage your strong full-stack development skills and leadership experience to architect scalable, secure solutions while engaging with stakeholders. This hy ...

Senior Software Engineer Lead C++/Systems, Flexible Hours

A specialist engineering company in Chertsey is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the design and development of high-integrity software systems. You will collaborate with various teams to deliver innovative software solutions in demanding environments. The ideal candidate has significant experience in C ...

Senior Real Time Embedded Software Engineer & Team Lead

A global communications solutions provider in Cambridge seeks an experienced developer to lead complex product development. You will be responsible for planning, designing, and testing high-complexity products, documenting specifications, and mentoring junior members of the team. Candidates must have 8+ years of ...

Software Engineering Manager — Lead High Impact Mobile Teams

A leading technology company in Glasgow seeks a Software Engineering Manager to lead a team of eight engineers. This role focuses on building a high-quality engineering culture and aligning technical execution with business objectives. Required qualifications include 7+ years of software engineering experience a ...

Senior Software Engineer – Lead Architect & Mentor (UK Travel)

A leading engineering organization in the UK is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join their growing team. This position involves key responsibilities in designing, developing, and delivering high-quality software solutions while leading and mentoring a team. The ideal candidate should have strong experi ...

Senior Software Engineer: AI Driven, Scala & Kafka Lead

A technology firm specializing in betting solutions is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their London-based team. The role involves leading the design of scalable systems and requires strong expertise in Scala and familiarity with tools like Kafka. The successful candidate will work in a hybrid environm ...

Lead Crypto Software Engineer – Front Office, Low Latency

A boutique digital-asset powerhouse in London seeks a Lead Crypto Software Engineer to oversee new builds. This hands-on role involves designing low-latency services using Python and Go, working closely with traders and leading a team. The ideal candidate has front-office experience and a track record in buildin ...

Senior Director of Software Engineering Privacy Engineering Lead

Job Description Join the Chief Data & Analytics Office at JPMorganChase and help accelerate our data and analytics journey. You will lead complex, multi‑functional technology projects that impact clients, employees, and stakeholders firmwide. Bring your technical fluency and analytical reasoning ...

Staff Software Engineer: Tech Lead for Kotlin & Cloud

A technology-driven insurance firm based in London is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their high-performing Engineering team. The ideal candidate will lead the development of scalable software solutions and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful results. Strong experience in moder ...

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