55 technical lead jobs found

Technical Lead/Senior Full Stack Developer | .NET, SQL, GDS The Rate - £550 per day IR35 Status - Outside IR35 The Location - UK (remote) The Working Pattern - Remote Duration - August 2026 to late March 2027 About the Client Digital Skills are working with a niche data and public sector technology consultancy supporting a consortium of UK Local Authorities. The programme centres on scaling a secure data platform used for national reporting, policy development and cross-authority data standardisation. About the Role This is a blended Technical Lead and Senior Full Stack Developer role, combining hands-on engineering with delivery leadership. You will own technical direction while actively contributing to development, leading the platform through public Beta in line with GDS standards. Responsibilities A key responsibility for this role is to lead the project as it undergoes GDS Service Assessment. Lead delivery of a GDS-aligned digital service...

SC/DV Cleared Technical Lead London (Hybrid) | Outside IR35 Contract | SC or DV Clearance Required We're supporting a major public sector transformation programme and are looking for an experienced Technical Lead to provide technical leadership across complex delivery teams. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys leading engineers, shaping technical solutions and working closely with architects and delivery teams to ensure secure, high-quality outcomes. While you'll have a strong technical background, the focus is on leadership, technical oversight and successful delivery. Location: London 2-3 days/week Rate : Up to £650/day Outside IR35 Contract Length : 12 months initial Clearance Required: Active SC (minimum) Responsibilities: Provide technical leadership and engineering oversight Work closely with architects, product managers and delivery teams Review technical designs and implementation approaches Mentor and support engineers across the team Drive...

Technical Architect | Outside IR35 | Remote We are looking for a Lead Technical Architect to support a Discovery focused on developing a future case and incident management capability within a complex public sector environment. This role will suit an experienced architect who can operate across enterprise and solution architecture, bringing structure and technical direction to an early-stage programme. The Role You will lead the technical architecture workstream, working alongside enterprise and data architects and a wider multidisciplinary team. You will assess the existing technology landscape, explore potential future-state approaches and provide the technical evidence required to inform the next phase of delivery. Key Responsibilities Assess and document the current systems, integrations, data flows, dependencies and technical constraints. Ensure proposed approaches align with organisational architecture strategy, standards, governance and existing capabilities. Evaluate...

Senior Blue Prism Developer Contract | Outside IR35 | £500-550/day | South West / Hybrid We're supporting a secure public sector organisation in the South West as they establish an in-house automation capability and are seeking an experienced Lead Blue Prism Developer to help shape, stabilise and scale the function. This is a hands-on technical leadership role suited to someone who has successfully delivered enterprise-grade automations and enjoys building capability as well as technology. You'll play a key role in helping establish the automation function from an early stage, shaping standards, delivery approaches and best practice while remaining close to technical delivery. This is not a pure management role - we're looking for someone who remains hands-on, technically credible and comfortable leading from the front. What you'll be doing Helping establish and shape an emerging automation capability Providing hands-on technical leadership across Blue...

Senior Blue Prism Developer Contract | Outside IR35 | £500-550/day | South West/Hybrid We're supporting a secure public sector organisation in the South West as they establish an in-house automation capability and are seeking an experienced Lead Blue Prism Developer to help shape, stabilise and scale the function. This is a hands-on technical leadership role suited to someone who has successfully delivered enterprise-grade automations and enjoys building capability as well as technology. You'll play a key role in helping establish the automation function from an early stage, shaping standards, delivery approaches and best practice while remaining close to technical delivery. This is not a pure management role - we're looking for someone who remains hands-on, technically credible and comfortable leading from the front. What you'll be doing Helping establish and shape an emerging automation capability Providing hands-on technical leadership across Blue Prism delivery...

Lead Technical Architect 6-month contract Remote Working Outside IR35 Market Rates (c£600 per day) The Opportunity: Our client is supporting a confidential UK public sector organisation on a strategically important Discovery programme to define a future all-threats Case and Incident Management capability. This Discovery phase will explore how the organisation manages cases, incidents, contacts, alerts, information flows and coordinated responses across routine operational activity and major public health incidents. We are seeking an experienced Lead Technical Architect to provide technical leadership throughout the Discovery phase, working closely with the client's Enterprise Architect and Data Architect, you will ensure the Discovery aligns with the organisation's wider enterprise architecture, technology strategy and governance while helping shape the future direction of this business-critical capability. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced architect...

Senior & Lead Data Engineers - Outside IR35 - Remote 1x Lead Data Engineer Vacancies - Up to £780 Per Day Outside IR35 3x Senior Data Engineer Vacancies - Up to £635 Per Day Outside IR35 Location: London (1 day per month onsite) Duration: Initial 6-Month Contract The Opportunity We're supporting a a major household brand supporting their loyalty and rewards arm of the organisation. They are expanding its data engineering capability as part of a wider investment in its data platform. They are seeking experienced Data Engineers to build and enhance cloud-based data solutions, working alongside senior technical leadership within a modern data environment. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain data pipelines and data products. Build and optimise data models within the data platform. Support the delivery of scalable and reliable data solutions. Contribute to code reviews and engineering best practices. Collaborate with technical stakeholders to deliver...

Lead Technical Architect 6-month contract Remote Working Outside IR35 Market Rates (c£600 per day) The Opportunity: Our client is supporting a confidential UK public sector organisation on a strategically important Discovery programme to define a future all-threats Case and Incident Management capability. This Discovery phase will explore how the organisation manages cases, incidents, contacts, alerts, information flows and coordinated responses across routine operational activity and major public health incidents. We are seeking an experienced Lead Technical Architect to provide technical leadership throughout the Discovery phase, working closely with the client's Enterprise Architect and Data Architect, you will ensure the Discovery aligns with the organisation's wider enterprise architecture, technology strategy and governance while helping shape the future direction of this business-critical capability. This is an excellent opportunity for an...

Engineering Manager (Contract) - Pricing Transformation Programme Location: Bristol (3 days per week onsite) Duration: Initial 3-Month Contract - Strong scope for extension Rate: Up to £700 per day (Outside IR35) The Opportunity We're supporting a leading financial services organisation undertaking a major pricing transformation programme focused on modernising core products, platforms and engineering tooling. They are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to provide technical leadership across a complex technology landscape, balancing the challenges of Legacy systems with the adoption of modern cloud-native technologies. This role will suit an engineering leader who is comfortable operating as a technology generalist, engaging with both technical teams and senior business stakeholders to shape engineering strategy, modernisation plans and delivery outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead engineering activities across a significant pricing transformation initiative....

Engineering Manager (Contract) - Pricing Transformation Programme Location: Bristol (3 days per week onsite) Duration: Initial 3-Month Contract - Strong scope for extension Rate: Up to £700 per day (Outside IR35) The Opportunity We 're supporting a leading financial services organisation undertaking a major pricing transformation programme focused on modernising core products, platforms and engineering tooling. They are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to provide technical leadership across a complex technology landscape, balancing the challenges of legacy systems with the adoption of modern cloud-native technologies. This role will suit an engineering leader who is comfortable operating as a technology generalist, engaging with both technical teams and senior business stakeholders to shape engineering strategy, modernisation plans and delivery outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead engineering activities across a significant...

Systems Engineer | Manchester | Outside IR35 A client is seeking a Highly skilled Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership across their server, virtualisation, storage, and Microsoft infrastructure estate. This hands-on role is suited to a recognised technical expert with broad infrastructure experience and deep expertise in Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, virtualisation, storage, cloud platforms, and automation. You will drive technical standards, infrastructure architecture, and modernisation while remaining actively involved in engineering and delivery. Key Skills and Experience of the Systems Engineer: Must have expert knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and Intune. Must have strong experience with VMware and/or Hyper-V, SAN, and NAS technologies. Proven experience as a technical leader within a large digital transformation project. Experience with backup, disaster recovery, patch...

UI Architect Global Financial Services/Payments Client Location: London - 4 days per week Rate: £550-£570 per day Contract: 6 months initial IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Role Overview We are supporting a global financial services organisation operating in cross-border payments and emerging markets as they continue a large-scale technology transformation. They are looking for an experienced UI Architect to lead the design and delivery of scalable, modern Front End platforms aligned to a microservices architecture. This is a hands-on architecture role with responsibility for defining standards, driving best practice and shaping the Front End ecosystem across multiple products. Key Responsibilities Define and own Front End architecture across a microservices-based platform Design scalable UI solutions aligned to API-first Back End services Establish reusable components, UI standards and enterprise design systems Define integration approaches with RESTful and...

Solution Architect - Corporate Communications Rate: £550 - £650 per day Outside IR35 Duration: 6 months Location: Midlands - once a week on site The Role We are supporting a major organisation undergoing a large scale digital transformation across its internal communications landscape. They are looking for an experienced Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of a modern employee communications platform. This role will focus on shaping end to end architecture across corporate communications technologies, with particular interest in candidates who have worked with platforms such as Blink, Workvivo or Staffbase. You will work closely with business leaders, technology teams and third party partners to define solutions that improve employee engagement, communication effectiveness and user experience. Key Responsibilities Define solution architecture for corporate communications and employee engagement platforms. Translate business requirements into...

Solution Architect - Corporate Communications Rate: £550 - £650 per day Outside IR35 Duration: 6 Months Location: Midlands - once a week on site The Role We are supporting a major organisation undergoing a large scale digital transformation across its internal communications landscape. They are looking for an experienced Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of a modern employee communications platform. This role will focus on shaping end to end architecture across corporate communications technologies, with particular interest in candidates who have worked with platforms such as Blink, Workvivo or Staffbase. You will work closely with business leaders, technology teams and third party partners to define solutions that improve employee engagement, communication effectiveness and user experience. Key Responsibilities Define solution architecture for corporate communications and employee engagement platforms....

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Join one of the largest Oracle Cloud shared services teams in UK government, where your expertise will directly impact critical business operations. Salary: £550 - 575 per day + Outside IR35 We are currently recruiting urgently for a DV Cleared - Service Delivery Manager to start in an initial 3 month contract role asap - (high likelihood of extension). £550/day outside IR35 (There may be some flexibility on rate). Location: Primarily Milton Keynes, with some remote working. Some travel to other sites may be required. Clearance: DV required. Sole UK nationals only. The role We run and develop one of the largest Oracle Cloud shared services in UK government. You will own the day-to-day delivery of this service. That means the health of live operations, the discipline behind how change gets in, and the relationship between the business and the technical teams who keep the system running and improving. You will work closely with our Oracle Fusion functional...

Join one of the largest Oracle Cloud shared services teams in UK government, where your expertise will directly impact critical business operations. Salary: £550 - 575 per day + Outside IR35 We are currently recruiting urgently for a DV Cleared - Service Delivery Manager to start in an initial 3 month contract role asap - (high likelihood of extension). £550/day outside IR35 (There may be some flexibility on rate). Location: Primarily Milton Keynes, with some remote working. Some travel to other sites may be required. Clearance: DV required. Sole UK nationals only. The role We run and develop one of the largest Oracle Cloud shared services in UK government. You will own the day-to-day delivery of this service. That means the health of live operations, the discipline behind how change gets in, and the relationship between the business and the technical teams who keep the system running and improving. You will work closely with our Oracle...

IT Security Identity and Access Management Specialist/Architect 6-month contract Remote Working Outside IR35 Market Rates (c£600 to £625 per day) The Opportunity: We are seeking an experienced Security Identity and Access Management Specialist to support the delivery of a secure, scalable and interoperable data-sharing infrastructure that allows organisations in different sectors to manage and exchange information securely while maintaining control over their own data. Working across multiple workstreams, you will be responsible for leading the design of security, identity and policy enforcement capabilities, focusing on federated identity, Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC), policy-as-code and secure data discovery and access. You will be working closely with architects, governance leads, developers and stakeholders, that will see you translate business, risk and policy requirements into secure, scalable and practical technical solutions. This...

PMO Lead - Cloud/Azure Hybrid working (2-3 days per week on-site) Day rate - Outside IR35 We are seeking a PMO Lead to support a cloud workstream as part of a larger separation programme of work. The role will focus on establishing strong programme governance, providing oversight across the workstream, and ensuring consistent delivery standards across the programme. Key skills and requirements, Strong experience working as a Senior PMO Lead within large enterprise programmes or transformation environments. Previous experience supporting a 'route to cloud' project Infrastructure and Apps (technical migration) Experience joining a project which is in mobilisation and delivery phase Closely work with suppliers to ensure successful delivery Experience supporting large separation, transformation, or change programmes, ideally with multiple workstreams. Proven experience establishing and managing programme governance, reporting frameworks, and delivery controls. Strong...

Lead Databricks Data Engineer £500 - £600 per day Outside IR35 London, hybrid working This freelance opportunity offers the chance to shape the future-state data platform for a large, complex financial services organisation. The focus is on moving from slow, batch-based analytics towards a more modern, streaming-led architecture, with clear ownership over data vision, use cases, and delivery direction. The Company They are a well-established organisation operating at scale within the UK financial services and pensions landscape. Managing significant volumes of legacy and live data, they work with both onshore and offshore delivery partners. The business is at a pivotal point in modernising how data is accessed, governed, and used to drive insight. Clear communication and pragmatic decision-making are highly valued. The Role and Deliverables Define a clear end-to-end data vision, covering current state, target architecture, and practical...