Lead Java Engineer jobs in Milton Keynes

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 act as the technical lead on assigned projects - owning engineering and design decisions, establishing and enforcing design standards, and safeguarding the technical quality of deliverables.

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:

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 microservices...

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 customers’ doors,...

Carbon Emission/Green Tech Start-up | Lead & Full Stack Engineer | LDN 2 Days Per Week | £50K - £120K + Healthy Equity Company: I'm looking for Full Stack Engineers who are excited about elegant systems as they are about real-world impact. Their mission is to reduce carbon emissions in the UK building a razor sharp platform for heat pumps to be installed in homes up and down the...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Systems Engineering Lead to join a specialist Systems Engineering function supporting complex, multi-national defence programmes. This role performs the duties of a senior technical lead position and works closely with programme leadership and engineering stakeholders across the wider organisation. Key Responsibilities: - Promote, develop and embed best...

Are you an Engineering Team Lead who wants more than just fixing breakdowns and ticking boxes. This is a hands-on leadership role in a fast-moving manufacturing environment that’s had multi-million-pound upgrades and investment poured into the site. New kit. New systems. Higher standards. I need someone who can step up and lead from the front. You’ll report directly to the Engineering Shift...

Playrix — одна из самых успешных компаний по разработке мобильных игр в мире. По доходам среди всех мобильных приложений мы входим в топ-3 в мире, а в Европе мы первые. Наши игры установили 2,3 миллиарда раз (треть населения Земли), каждый день в них играет более 30 миллионов людей по всему миру! У нас большие планы на развитие и рост наших проектов, именно поэтому мы ищем сильнейших экспертов в...

Role: Principal Electrical Engineer Location: Devonport(Hybrid role requiring onsite presence 2 days/month) Duration: 2 years Inside IR35: Umbrella About our Client: Our client in Devonport is a leading engineering and maritime organisation specialising in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of naval vessels. The site operates with a skilled workforce across mechanical, electrical, and...

Lead Electrical Engineer – Contract Feb start Hampshire Operator Provide specialist electrical engineering advice and recommendations to the Process and Maintenance Departments, for example: on day to day matters; ensuring electrical supply meets demand; equipment failures; investigations; equipment strategies; and reliability improvements. • Provide professional electrical engineering support...

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 standout...

You will be an experienced Quality professional from a manufacturing or automotive supply-chain environment, confident working cross-functionally and dealing directly with customers. Essential Experience & Qualifications - HNC / HND qualified (or equivalent) - 5–7 years’ experience within certified management systems (ISO / IATF 16949)

You will be our technical design authority, shaping the department, building our technical credibility, and leading the charge on our NERS accreditation journey. This is a unique chance to build something from the ground up in a fast-paced start-up environment, with a clear path to directorship.

You will tackle technical challenges that bridge software engineering with real-world manufacturing processes. This role blends hands-on technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, offering both team mentorship and active involvement in architecture, design, process improvement, and code review.

HV Plant (Primary Design) Team Lead Location: United Kingdom (remote working available) Salary: up to £90,000 (+ benefits) Turner Lovell are recruiting on behalf of a leading utility infrastructure and engineering services provider delivering high-voltage power and grid connection projects across the UK. As part of continued growth within their power engineering division, our client is seeking...

Lead AI Engineer UK - Remote Portugal - Remote There are NO limits to your career: come shape the future and be part of a truly unique global culture at OutSystems! About This Role As a Lead AI Engineer in our Artificial Intelligence Group, you will be working on our Mentor line of products. Your main role will be to design and bring to life AI products and features applied to the problem of...

Senior QA Engineer / Team Lead (C# .Net AWS) London / WFH to £100k Do you have expertise with Test Automation combined with leadership skills? You could be joining a growing and profitable scale-up that is viewed as a leading FinTech disruptor in a senior role that will allow you a great deal of influence and progression. As a Senior QA Engineer / Team Lead you will lead the transformation of...

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 smarter, cleaner...

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 stealth mode. As a...