Lead Java Engineer jobs in Cheshire

You will work across cutting‑edge platforms including Payment Networks, Digital Banking, Emerging Payments, and highly scalable data and analytics environments built on Google Cloud Platform, Data Lakes and Power BI. This role involves modern engineering, integration, testing, and hands‑on development within a high‑impact digital landscape.

You will have knowledge of software development and some exposure to mentoring junior Engineers would be a benefit.

You will be happy solving technical problems for customers even if this means working with new technologies. They have a vast array of already built products so candidates will have a lot of working product source code to help get started.

You will play a vital role in influencing best practice, tech decisions and deliver of complex solutions & defining new features to meet the needs of our expanding customer base.

You will be an active member of your agile Scrum team from day one working with Agile methodologies and frameworks and will commit code in your first week.

You will oversee 2–3 backend squads, shaping long-term microservices architecture using Java 21 and AWS. This role balances strategic technical leadership with hands-on mentorship to drive engineering excellence, security, and scalable system design. Why this role is remarkable:

? Lead the design, protection, and delivery of critical substation systems — all from a fully remote role.Lead Electrical Protection Engineer 6 month contract initially Inside IR35 – Remote working 40 hours per week Lead Electrical Protection Engineer Job Summary: The preferred candidate is responsible for design preparation based on customer specification, conduct engineering activities...

Job Description Role: Lead Test Engineer Contract Length: 12 Months Location: Hybrid – 3 days per week in office (except London). So Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle Must haves: - Significant experience leading and testing micro services - Functional and non functional testing - Hands on experience in automation testing Leadership skills - Experience leading...

Lead Maintenance Engineer Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements. Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Pension up to 8% matched, Life insurance up to 4x salary Location: Pizza and Bread Aston, Nantwich, CW5 8DL Ways of Working: Site Based Hours of work: 4on 4off Rotating Days and...

Job Role: Lead Mechanical Design Engineer (Water Sector) Location: Redhill, Birmingham, Glasgow, Chester, Leeds (travel to office/site as required) Rate: £50-£60 p/hr (negotiable depending on experience) About the Role: Advance TRS are working with a leading consultancy who are looking for a Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to join their Water team. This is a key technical leadership role...

Lead the design of high-integrity PLC control systems at the heart of the UK's most regulated and safety-critical environments. Senior/Lead PLC Control systems engineer 12 month contract open rate Office-based with a Hybrid working scheme. 2 openings available in either Warrington, Cumbria and Stockton (1 position available in either location) Role Description We are seeking an experienced PLC...

Job Description Lead Developer London - Hybrid 1/2 days in office £85,000 - £100,000 About Simmer We’re Simmer Eats, one of Europe’s fastest-growing food brands. We’ve grown 10x in the last year, and we’re building the next phase of scale on a modern commerce and technology stack. Our mission is simple: make healthy eating effortless. High-protein, great-tasting meals delivered straight to...

Job Description Job Title: Lead Electrical Design Engineer Location: Remote Sector: Energy / EV Infrastructure / Renewable Power Type: Permanent Company Overview Our client is a leading developer of advanced energy infrastructure projects, delivering large-scale grid connections, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and charging hubs across the UK. They are driving the transition to a...

Job Description Head/Lead Mechanical Engineer - London - Tech Innovation We're partnered with one of the most innovative tech communications organisations in London, who rarely hire at this senior level. They are expanding globally and are looking to bring in an elite Head/Lead Mechanical Engineer to take full ownership and authority of their designs from concept through to delivery. This is a...

OLG Recruitment are recruiting for a CE&I Responsible Engineer to work for a client based in Warrington. This is a full time contract position, for approximately 18 months. 3 Days in office, 2 days from home. This is role is Inside IR35. Basic Purpose: To lead a team of CE&I Engineers in the definition, implementation and delivery of specified functional work that achieves the safety,...

Job Description About Us We are a fast-growing fintech company building modern, scalable platforms that power real-world financial products. Our engineering culture values clean architecture, strong ownership, and pragmatic innovation. We operate in a cloud-native, microservices environment and invest heavily in frontend quality, design systems, and developer experience. The Role As a Lead...

Job Description Lead Platform Engineer London / WFH to £150k Are you a platform engineering technologist with start-up experience and a first class education looking for a new opportunity? You could be joining a small Fintech start-up run by small, successful and proven team of finance technology entrepreneurs, backed by Silicon Valley investors, as they build out the product, currently in...

You will work across cutting‑edge platforms including Payment Networks, Digital Banking, Emerging Payments, and highly scalable data and analytics environments built on Google Cloud Platform, Data Lakes and Power BI. This role involves modern engineering, integration, testing, and hands‑on development within a high‑impact digital landscape.

You will oversee 2–3 backend squads, shaping long-term microservices architecture using Java 21 and AWS. This role balances strategic technical leadership with hands-on mentorship to drive engineering excellence, security, and scalable system design. Why this role is remarkable:

You will have knowledge of software development and some exposure to mentoring junior Engineers would be a benefit.

You will be happy solving technical problems for customers even if this means working with new technologies. They have a vast array of already built products so candidates will have a lot of working product source code to help get started.

Job Description Role: Lead Test Engineer Contract Length: 12 Months Location: Hybrid – 3 days per week in office (except London). So Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle Must haves: - Significant experience leading and testing micro services - Functional and non functional testing - Hands on experience in automation testing Leadership skills - Experience leading...

Lead the design of high-integrity PLC control systems at the heart of the UK's most regulated and safety-critical environments. The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below. Senior/Lead PLC Control systems engineer 12 month contract – open rate Office-based with a Hybrid working scheme. 2 openings available in...