30 technical lead jobs found in Manchester

Technical Lead: 6 Month Contract - Manchester/Hybrid Interviewing now for a Technical Lead for a 6-month project based in Manchester. As a Technical Lead, you will be at the forefront of our tech projects. Your expertise will drive our development teams to new heights. You will be hands-on while guiding teams and shaping technical solutions: *Work within a collaborative Agile team, building bespoke software that solves complex operational challenges. *Lead with Passion: Inspire and motivate your team to achieve outstanding results while fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.. * Building full-stack applications using Java, JavaScript, React. *Mentor: Share your knowledge and experience with team members, helping them grow and succeed in their roles. Type:6 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills *Experience in software development with previous experiences in a leadership role. *Tech Savvy:...

Technical Lead: 6 Month Contract - Manchester/Hybrid Interviewing now for a Technical Lead for a 6-month project based in Manchester. As a Technical Lead, you will be at the forefront of our tech projects. Your expertise will drive our development teams to new heights. You will be hands-on while guiding teams and shaping technical solutions: *Work within a collaborative Agile team, building bespoke software that solves complex operational challenges. *Lead with Passion: Inspire and motivate your team to achieve outstanding results while fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.. * Building full-stack applications using Java, JavaScript, React. *Mentor: Share your knowledge and experience with team members, helping them grow and succeed in their roles. Type:6 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills *Experience in software development with previous experiences in a leadership role. *Tech Savvy: Proficiency...

Technical Lead: 6 Month Contract - Manchester/Hybrid Interviewing now for a Technical Lead for a 6-month project based in Manchester. As a Technical Lead, you will be at the forefront of our tech projects. Your expertise will drive our development teams to new heights. You will be hands-on while guiding teams and shaping technical solutions: *Work within a collaborative Agile team, building bespoke software that solves complex operational challenges. *Lead with Passion: Inspire and motivate your team to achieve outstanding results while fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.. *Building full-stack applications using Java, JavaScript, React. *Mentor: Share your knowledge and experience with team members, helping them grow and succeed in their roles. Type: 6 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills * Experience in software development with previous experiences in a leadership role. * Tech Savvy:...

Technical Lead: 6 Month Contract - Manchester/Hybrid Interviewing now for a Technical Lead for a 6-month project based in Manchester. As a Technical Lead, you will be at the forefront of our tech projects. Your expertise will drive our development teams to new heights. You will be hands-on while guiding teams and shaping technical solutions: *Work within a collaborative Agile team, building bespoke software that solves complex operational challenges. *Lead with Passion: Inspire and motivate your team to achieve outstanding results while fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.. * Building full-stack applications using Java, JavaScript, React. *Mentor: Share your knowledge and experience with team members, helping them grow and succeed in their roles. Type:6 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills *Experience in software development with previous experiences in a leadership role. *Tech...

Lead Data Engineer - Databricks | Contract Huddersfield - 4 days onsite c £550 per day - Outside IR35 3 3 month initial contract - potential extension to 6 months We re supporting a major UK organisation through a significant transformation of its data estate and are looking for an experienced Lead Data Engineer to provide immediate technical leadership and hands-on delivery. This is a proper hands-on engineering role . We need someone who can hit the ground running, take ownership and help establish a modern Databricks data platform without needing significant support from the existing team. What you'll be doing: - Hands-on Data Engineering within Databricks - Designing and building robust data pipelines - Supporting the development of bronze, silver and gold data layers - Taking ownership of engineering standards and delivery - Leading and supporting existing Data Engineers - Prioritising and allocating engineering work - Working closely with Data &...

Contract, outside IR35. Manchester-based client, starting as soon as possible. The engagement You'll lead engineering on a high-volume online marketplace, part-way through a major, multi-year technology transformation. A version 2 build is underway, and a move to AWS is under active evaluation as part of that. The current client-facing platform runs on PHP and Laravel. The direction of travel is a service-based architecture built in TypeScript and Node, with PHP likely retained in places. You'll set technical direction across that shift while keeping delivery moving. You'll need to be hands-on and broad: someone who understands cloud, architecture, data, auth, front-end and APIs, and has built service-based platforms in AWS before. In an older structure this person would have carried an architect title. This is a demanding, fast-paced environment. You'll need to be productive quickly without a long ramp. Location and basis Our client is based in Manchester....

Tech Lead (AWS / TypeScript) Contract, outside IR35. Manchester-based client, starting as soon as possible. The engagement You'll lead engineering on a high-volume online marketplace, part-way through a major, multi-year technology transformation. A version 2 build is underway, and a move to AWS is under active evaluation as part of that. The current client-facing platform runs on PHP and Laravel. The direction of travel is a service-based architecture built in TypeScript and Node, with PHP likely retained in places. You'll set technical direction across that shift while keeping delivery moving. You'll need to be hands-on and broad: someone who understands cloud, architecture, data, auth, front-end and APIs, and has built service-based platforms in AWS before. In an older structure this person would have carried an architect title. This is a demanding, fast-paced environment. You'll need to be productive quickly without a long ramp. Location and basis Our...

Tech Lead (AWS / TypeScript) Contract, outside IR35. Manchester-based client, starting as soon as possible. The engagement You'll lead engineering on a high-volume online marketplace, part-way through a major, multi-year technology transformation. A version 2 build is underway, and a move to AWS is under active evaluation as part of that. The current client-facing platform runs on PHP and Laravel. The direction of travel is a service-based architecture built in TypeScript and Node, with PHP likely retained in places. You'll set technical direction across that shift while keeping delivery moving. You'll need to be hands-on and broad: someone who understands cloud, architecture, data, auth, front-end and APIs, and has built service-based platforms in AWS before. In an older structure this person would have carried an architect title. This is a demanding, fast-paced environment. You'll need to be productive quickly without a long ramp. Location and basis Our...

Job title: SailPoint Technical Consultant Day rate: £450 per day - Outside IR35/Limited Company Duration: 6 months Location: Fully remote/WFH Start date: ASAP Role We are seeking an experienced SailPoint Technical Consultant to lead the technical delivery of a SailPoint implementation (IGA) within a complex enterprise security environment click apply for full job details

Service Desk Transformation Lead Outside IR35 - Hybrid We are working with our client to appoint an experienced Service Desk Transformation Lead to take ownership of a significant IT service transformation programme. This is not simply a Service Desk management position. We are looking for someone who has genuine, hands-on experience transforming service desk and ITSM operations - someone who can take an inefficient environment, understand what is driving the issues, and implement the processes, workflows, automation and cultural changes required to create a modern, high-performing service. You will lead the end-to-end transformation of the Service Desk, combining technology, process and people to deliver a more efficient, measurable and customer-focused IT service. A major focus will be on moving the Service Desk away from reactive ticket management towards a structured, automated and proactive ITSM model . You will be expected to challenge existing processes,...

We have an urgent contract opportunity for a hands-on Senior Technical Architect to play a leading role in the biggest technology transformation programme our client has ever undertaken.   The Project / challenge   The business currently operates across two legacy core operational systems (each with different capabilities, processes and underlying technologies) with the plan to consolidate and replace these with a modern, AI-first SaaS platform, while transforming the wider architecture around it.   This is much bigger than simply implementing a new system. The new platform sits at the heart of a complex operational ecosystem spanning courier applications, ordering and operational systems, scanning and measuring technology, optimisation platforms, third-party services, data and analytics platforms and numerous satellite applications.   The challenge is to understand how the business operates today, how all of these systems interact,...

Solutions Architect 6 month initial contract with chance to extend Hybrid working 2 days onsite £600per day Outside IR35 An experienced Solution Architect to work as part of the architecture team and lead the design and delivery of technology solutions across the supply chain lifecycle within a retail environment. You will partner with stakeholders across Trading, Supply Chain, Store Operations and IT to design scalable, practical solutions that solve complex business challenges. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced retail environment and help shape the technology landscape that supports some of our most critical commercial and supply chain capabilities. You'll have the opportunity to influence strategic decisions, work with senior stakeholders and deliver solutions that drive tangible business value. The role: **Collaborate with Business Analyst(s) and Business Stakeholder(s) to translate requirements and business problems into appropriate solutions...

Solutions Architect 6 month initial contract with chance to extend Hybrid working 2 days onsite £600per day Outside IR35 An experienced Solution Architect to work as part of the architecture team and lead the design and delivery of technology solutions across the supply chain lifecycle within a retail environment. You will partner with stakeholders across Trading, Supply Chain, Store Operations and IT to design scalable, practical solutions that solve complex business challenges. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced retail environment and help shape the technology landscape that supports some of our most critical commercial and supply chain capabilities. You'll have the opportunity to influence strategic decisions, work with senior stakeholders and deliver solutions that drive tangible business value. The role: **Collaborate with Business Analyst(s) and Business Stakeholder(s) to translate requirements and business problems into appropriate solutions...

Solutions Architect 6 month initial contract with chance to extend Hybrid working 2 days onsite £600per day Outside IR35 An experienced Solution Architect to work as part of the architecture team and lead the design and delivery of technology solutions across the supply chain life cycle within a retail environment. You will partner with stakeholders across Trading, Supply Chain, Store Operations and IT to design scalable, practical solutions that solve complex business challenges. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced retail environment and help shape the technology landscape that supports some of our most critical commercial and supply chain capabilities. You'll have the opportunity to influence strategic decisions, work with senior stakeholders and deliver solutions that drive tangible business value. The role: *Collaborate with Business Analyst(s) and Business Stakeholder(s) to translate requirements and business problems into appropriate solutions...

Solutions Architect 6 month initial contract with chance to extend Hybrid working 2 days onsite £600per day Outside IR35 An experienced Solution Architect to work as part of the architecture team and lead the design and delivery of technology solutions across the supply chain lifecycle within a retail environment. You will partner with stakeholders across Trading, Supply Chain, Store Operations and IT to design scalable, practical solutions that solve complex business challenges. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced retail environment and help shape the technology landscape that supports some of our most critical commercial and supply chain capabilities. You 'll have the opportunity to influence strategic decisions, work with senior stakeholders and deliver solutions that drive tangible business value. The role: **Collaborate with Business Analyst(s) and Business Stakeholder(s) to translate requirements and...

Senior Network Technical Delivery Manager - Network Remediation DURATION: 12 months LOCATION: Leeds preferred - Manchester, Halifax or Edinburgh also considered ONSITE REQUIREMENTS: Hybrid - minimum 2 days per week onsite. ENGAGEMENT TYPE: Outside IR35 DAY RATE: Up to £500 per day OUT OF HOURS: Evening, overnight and weekend change windows are required. Typically one out-of-hours change per week, with no more than two per week. Mid-week changes tend to be lower risk, with higher-risk changes taking place at weekends. LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK: Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this role. GIBBS CONSULTING SUMMARY Gibbs Consulting is expanding its delivery team to support a major end-customer within the banking and financial services industry. We are looking for an experienced Senior Network Technical Delivery Manager to take ownership of critical network remediation and change activity across a large-scale technology environment....

About the job   Location: Remote UK Start date: 1 October 2026 Contract: 3 months (with likely extension)   The Opportunity   An elite ServiceNow partner is looking for an experienced Interim Lead ServiceNow Product Manager to provide strategic product and platform leadership across an established end-to-end change transformation programme.   You will take ownership of the ServiceNow product vision, roadmap and governance while maintaining alignment across other inflight ServiceNow initiatives. Acting as the principal point of contact for the platform, you will bring together senior business stakeholders, technical teams, delivery partners and ServiceNow.   This is a strategic product leadership role rather than a hands-on development position.   Key Responsibilities   Lead the ServiceNow product vision, strategy and roadmap. Maintain oversight and alignment across inflight...

Quality & Defect Manager (Contract) Location: Fully Remote (UK) Rate: Crica £300 per day (Outside IR35) Contract Length: Initial 3-month assignment with possible extension Equipment: Contractor to provide own laptop and equipment Engagement: Outside IR35 Overview We are seeking an experienced Quality & Defect Manager to support the delivery of a critical Central Government portfolio. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving quality assurance activities, managing complex defect life cycles, and coordinating testing and remediation across multiple suppliers within a challenging multi-vendor environment. This role is ideally suited to a professional with strong stakeholder management skills, extensive public sector experience, and a proven track record of improving quality outcomes across large-scale technology programmes. Key Responsibilities Lead quality and defect management activities across a dedicated programme portfolio. Manage the...

We are looking for an OCM and Org Design Analyst for one of our clients.   Fully Remote + potential client site trips in the UK Minimum 6 month contract (potential for 12 months) Outside of IR35 Start ASAP   Responsibilities: Support the OCM Lead in developing and executing change management activities aligned to the ServiceNow implementation roadmap. Conduct stakeholder analysis and change impact assessments, documenting impacts across affected teams, roles and processes. Support business readiness assessments, identifying adoption risks, training needs and areas requiring additional change support. Develop and maintain change management deliverables, including stakeholder matrices, impact assessments, change plans, communications and readiness trackers. Support the development and tracking of adoption, readiness and change KPIs, providing reporting and analysis to the OCM Lead. Support go-live and hypercare...

Senior User Researcher Contract Outside IR35 Initial 6 Months Remote with ad hoc travel   We're seeking an experienced Senior User Researcher to support the development of a nationally significant capability focused on tackling the growing challenges posed by synthetic media and deepfake technologies. This role will play a key part in shaping the user experience of an emerging service that supports government, law enforcement, industry, academia and research communities in understanding, benchmarking and responding to synthetic media threats.   The Role You will lead user-centred design activities across the programme, helping define how users interact with the service and ensuring development priorities are informed by research, evidence and stakeholder engagement.   Conducting user research with a wide range of stakeholders across government, industry, academia and research communities Validating...