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Senior Lead Software Engineering AI/ML Engineer

Join us to shape the future of AI/ML data platforms, where your expertise will help create resilient and market‑leading solutions. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with innovators across our global network, driving strategic change and mentoring others. We value your skills in solving complex c ...

Lead Automation Software Engineer for Bespoke Machinery

Mpac Group in Tadcaster is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead automation software delivery for bespoke machinery projects. Responsibilities include developing Software Design Specifications, leading commissioning activities, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate should have advanced experie ...

Senior Software Engineer Lead Scalable Messaging Platform

A leading messaging platform company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to enhance their cutting-edge messaging services. You'll lead the development, mentor junior developers, and engage in the full software lifecycle. The role offers a competitive salary between £60,000 - £70,000, flexible working options, ...

Senior Software Engineer Lead DevSecOps on AWS

Savant Recruitment Experts is seeking a Senior Developer based in Bracknell, UK, to design and optimise high-performing systems. This role involves leading best practices, mentoring junior developers, and driving innovation. The ideal candidate has expertise in React/NextJS, strong AWS skills, and understanding ...

Lead Software & Platform Engineer: Cloud, AI & Data

A global financial markets infrastructure provider in London is looking for a Lead Product Engineer. This role requires technical leadership and expertise in data engineering, particularly with AWS and Snowflake. Responsibilities include mentoring teams, designing cloud-based solutions, and leading AI integratio ...

Lead Software Engineer — AI, Data & Cloud Delivery

A technology firm in Greater London is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to guide technical project delivery and ensure the creation of high-quality, scalable solutions. You will lead software development projects, manage delivery teams, and build strong client relationships. The ideal candidate will have extensi ...

Lead Software Engineer – Technical Authority (Defense) Hybrid

A leading defense technology company in the UK seeks a Lead Software Engineer to join their Integrated Sensors & Protection line of business. This role offers significant technical leadership and strategic influence on critical software components. The ideal candidate has experience in C++ software engineering a ...

Lead Software Engineer Margin Technology Vice President

Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn’t just support finance – we are helping to redefine it. Every day, $5 trillion crosses through our network. We do business in 180+ countries operating at a scale few can match. From deploying advanced AI to helping shape global markets, we ...

Lead Software Engineer: Cloud & Leadership (Remote UK)

A leading insurance company in Manchester seeks a Lead Software Engineer to provide technical leadership and mentor engineers. The role involves designing and maintaining bespoke software in a collaborative, hybrid work environment. Candidates should have strong experience in C# .NET development and cloud-based ...

Lead Software Data Engineer – GraphQL, AWS & GoLang

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Lead Software Engineer Design Engineering (Design System)

Join JPMorganChase's business accelerator team, a hub of innovation and customer-centric product development. We're a new B2B organisation, part of a venture focused on creating engaging digital experiences. We're seeking a design engineer with a deep understanding of system thinking and advanced front-end ...

Senior Lead Software Engineering AI/ML Engineer

Job Description Join us to shape the future of AI/ML data platforms, where your expertise will help create resilient and market‑leading solutions. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with innovators across our global network, driving strategic change and mentoring others. We value your s ...

Lead Software Engineer: Cloud Native, AI & Architecture

Capital One (Europe) plc is looking for a Lead Software Development Engineer to guide cross-functional teams and influence technical strategy from their Nottingham office. This permanent role offers a hybrid working model, with collaboration emphasized. Successful candidates will possess strong leadership, moder ...

Lead Software Engineer SaaS Platform (TypeScript/React)

A leading hospitality tech company is seeking a Team Lead Engineer to join their growing team in Central London. You will lead and mentor engineers while remaining hands-on with development across a full-stack environment that includes React and TypeScript. This role involves driving technical excellence, making ...

Senior Software Engineer: Lead High Impact Features

A leading technology company in Manchester is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead complex software features from design to delivery. You will have the autonomy to address challenging technical problems and be a mentor for your team, driving improvement in both processes and skills. The ideal candidate wil ...

Senior Lead Software Engineering AI/ML Engineer

Join us to shape the future of AI/ML data platforms, where your expertise will help create resilient and market‑leading solutions. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with innovators across our global network, driving strategic change and mentoring others. We value your skills in solving complex c ...

Senior Software Engineer — Lead, Build Scalable Platforms

A leading digital finance company in Greater London is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate will mentor junior engineers, contribute to architectural decisions, and implement continuous delivery practices. You will work in an agi ...

Senior Software Engineer — Cloud Microservices Tech Lead

A leading energy consultancy based in Oxford is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join their innovative team. In this role, you will be responsible for turning product ideas into reality, focusing on building cloud-based software solutions that drive decisions in the global energy market. The ideal candi ...

Senior Lead Software Engineer Cloud & API Architecture

Are you ready to shape the future of technology at a leading global financial institution? Join us and use your expertise to drive impactful solutions that power our business and support our clients worldwide. Here, you’ll collaborate with talented professionals, grow your skills, and make a real difference. ...

Lead Software Engineer – Cloud Native, Distributed Systems

Burns Sheehan is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their team in Central London. This role involves working with cutting-edge technologies like Golang, Rust, and Kubernetes to build sustainable cloud-native solutions. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of distributed systems and experience i ...

Lead Software Engineer Cloud Delivery & Tech Leadership

Energy Jobline ZR is looking for a Lead Software Engineer based in Leeds City Centre. The ideal candidate will take ownership of technical delivery for complex software projects and guide development teams in creating secure, scalable cloud-based systems. This position offers a hybrid work environment and a comp ...

Lead Software Engineer: AI/ML & Cloud Systems

Kainos seeks a Lead Software Engineer based in Derry/Londonderry, UK. You will lead teams to develop innovative software solutions that impact users worldwide, focusing on Python or C#/.NET and modern AI technologies. The role involves managing and mentoring team members while ensuring the delivery of high-perfo ...

Lead Software Engineer Scale Ad Tech Platform

A leading media business in Greater London is looking for a Lead Engineer to develop and oversee large-scale advertising products. The role involves mentoring engineers, setting technical standards, and delivering systems that are reliable and scalable. The ideal candidate will have at least eight years of exper ...

Senior Software Engineer & Tech Lead — Sports Tech

A leading sports and entertainment marketing firm in London seeks a talented Senior Software Engineer. The role involves building scalable software for iconic sports brands. You will provide technical leadership, collaborate across teams, and influence the technology strategy. Ideal candidates have extensive exp ...

Lead Software Engineer React UI & Frontend Architect

A leading financial services firm is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join their FX Services Technology team. In this role, you will design, build, and deliver innovative technology solutions for their operations, collaborating in a dynamic agile environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong proficienc ...

Lead Software Engineer – AI Driven Tech Leader

VIQU IT Recruitment in Milton Keynes is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to spearhead the technical design of a key product while overseeing a team of engineers. This role offers the chance to shape engineering standards and drive AI efficiencies at a crucial growth juncture for the company. Key responsibilities ...

Lead Software Engineer – Real Time Performance Systems

Atlassian Williams F1 Team in Grove, England is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to guide a team in developing high-performance software that aids aerodynamics and vehicle dynamics. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of software development experience, including background in C++, Rust, and Python, alon ...

Senior Software Engineer: Lead Cross Functional Projects

Energy Jobline ZR is looking for a software developer in Oxford, UK, with over 5 years of professional experience. Candidates should be proficient in mainstream programming languages and comfortable adopting high standards in coding practices. This role emphasizes leadership in technical projects and effective c ...

Lead Software Engineer Secure Cloud Backend (Clearance)

Sanderson Government and Defence is looking for a Lead Software Engineer based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. This full-time position offers a salary of £100,000 and requires enhanced security clearance. The successful candidate will help build secure backend platforms for National Security and Defence clien ...

Lead AI Software Engineer GenAI & Cloud Innovation

hackajob is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to develop and enhance software solutions, utilizing modern engineering practices in Knutsford. You will work closely with product teams, leveraging your skills in AI and cloud technologies such as AWS and Azure. The ideal candidate will have robust programming skills ...

Lead Software Engineer Autonomous AI & Defence Systems

Oho Group, a rapidly-growing defence start-up in London, is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive technical ownership and shape system architecture. You will mentor engineers and work on cutting-edge AI-driven systems that support national security missions. Ideal candidates have 7+ years in back-end or full ...

Lead Software Engineer – .NET/Azure, Hybrid Role

About us: At Motia, we’re at the forefront of fleet solutions, providing innovative services that power businesses across the UK. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Our culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and growth, ensuring you can build ...

Lead Software Engineer Fintech, Hybrid, Azure & AI

A financial technology company in London is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive technical excellence and oversee high-impact projects. You'll manage and mentor software engineers while remaining hands-on in development. The ideal candidate has extensive experience with C#/.Net and React, along with strong ...

Lead Software Engineer Homeworking / Work from Home

Founding Engineer Manchester (Hybrid)AI Product / Mobile / SaaS The Opportunity Were working with an early-stage, mission-led software business looking to hire a Founding Engineer to play a key role in the next evolution of their product. The business already has a live platform and strong mar ...

Senior Software Engineer AI Driven Tech Lead

A cutting-edge technology firm in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Software Engineer who will lead and mentor a team of engineers. This role involves driving full-stack development and designing scalable architectures while championing AI-assisted development practices. The ideal candidate will have extensive expe ...

Lead Software Engineer: Architect & Mentor (Hybrid MK)

VIQU IT in Fenny Stratford seeks a Lead Software Engineer to shape technical direction while leading a team. The role encompasses 30% management and 70% hands-on coding, focusing on modern .NET/C# development, AWS cloud services, and engineering standards during growth. Candidates should have experience with CI/ ...

Lead Software Engineer, Creature FX & Crowd Pipelines

DNEG is looking for a Software Team Lead to join their team in Greater London. This role involves balancing hands-on development with leadership while driving high-quality tool delivery in the VFX and Feature Animation sectors. Candidates should have a degree in Computer Science or Engineering, substantial C++ a ...

Lead Software Engineer Agentic Gen AI / NLP

Are you passionate about building the next generation of AI solutions? Join us to lead and mentor a team of talented engineers, drive innovation in generative and agentic AI, and deliver impactful, scalable technology for Risk Technology. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional partners and play a key role i ...

Senior Lead Software Engineer Cloud Platform Engineering

Out of the successful launch of Chase in 2021, we're a new team, with a new mission. We're creating products that solve real world problems and put customers at the center - all in an environment that nurtures skills and helps you realize your potential. Our team is key to our success. We're people-first. We ...

Lead Software Engineer Margin Technology Vice President

Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn’t just support finance – we are helping to redefine it. Every day, $5 trillion crosses through our network. We do business in 180+ countries operating at a scale few can match. From deploying advanced AI to helping shape global markets, we bu ...

Senior Lead Software Engineer Cloud & API Architecture

Are you ready to shape the future of technology at a leading global financial institution? Join us and use your expertise to drive impactful solutions that power our business and support our clients worldwide. Here, you’ll collaborate with talented professionals, grow your skills, and make a real difference. ...

Senior Lead Software Engineering AI/ML Engineer

Join us to shape the future of AI/ML data platforms, where your expertise will help create resilient and market-leading solutions. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with innovators across our global network, driving strategic change and mentoring others. We value your skills in solving complex chal ...

Sr Lead Software Engineer UI Developer React

Be an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and deliver top-notch technology products.As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at JPMorganChase within the Equities Sales and Trading Technology, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, ...

Staff / Senior Lead Software Engineer Backend Platform

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. . Mor ...

Lead Software Engineer Agentic Gen AI / NLP

Are you passionate about building the next generation of AI solutions? Join us to lead and mentor a team of talented engineers, drive innovation in generative and agentic AI, and deliver impactful, scalable technology for Risk Technology. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional partners and play a key role i ...

Lead Software Engineer Full Stack AI/ML

As a Full Stack Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Sector - Data Center Services team, you would be an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributo ...

Sr Lead Software Engineer KDB Vice President

Sr Lead Software Engineer - KDB / QLONDON, LONDON, United KingdomJob DescriptionWe have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the C ...

Lead Medical Software Engineer Regulated Embedded Systems

A leading design and consultancy firm in Bristol is looking for a Principal Medical Software Engineer to lead the design and delivery of software for regulated medical devices. The successful candidate will have strong experience in medical software development and be adept at developing for embedded systems. Th ...

Java Engineer, Aladdin Engineering, Associate

**About this role** At BlackRock, technology is the foundation of our business. As a Associate, Java Back-End Engineer, you’ll lead by example — architecting, coding, and mentoring teams to build resilient systems that power our global post-trade operations. You’ll design and deliver enterprise-scale so ...

Data Security Backend Engineer Java

**_Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn’t just support finance – we are helping to redefine it. Every day, $5 trillion crosses through our network. We do business in 180+ countries operating at a scale few can match. From deploying advanced AI to helping shape global markets, we bu ...

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