lead hardware engineer jobs in Slough

We’re partnering with a next-generation wearables startup based in London that’s redefining how technology integrates with clothing. The company specialises in subtle, lightweight wearables — technology so seamlessly embedded you wouldn’t know it’s there. With a successful product already in the market, they’re now entering their second iteration of hardware and embedded systems as they...

You will work closely with software, FPGA, mechanical, and product teams to deliver robust, production-ready designs.

You will work alongside senior hardware design engineers as well as external design consultants. Key Responsibilities Hardware Design & Development - Design multi-layer PCBs in Altium Designer, including schematic capture, layout, library management, and DFM/DFA considerations.

Overview: A leading global technology firm is looking for an FPGA / ASIC Hardware Engineer to design and build high-performance, low-latency compute systems used in real-time decision-making environments. The role sits within a highly collaborative hardware team working on everything from custom RTL designs to advanced compute and acceleration platforms. You’ll be involved in architecting and...

Hardware Infrastructure Engineer (Server Platforms) This role sits within the core infrastructure operations function, supporting mission-critical research and trading systems. If you enjoy owning physical server environments end-to-end and working closely with vendors and data centre teams, this one is for you. What you’ll be responsible for - Ownership of physical server health, lifecycle,...

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...

You will work in close collaboration with a highly-functioning team of software, electronics, algorithm engineers and product managers.

This opportunity sits within a specialist FPGA engineering group supporting latency-sensitive trading systems. The role offers deep involvement across the full FPGA development lifecycle, working closely with software engineers and front-office trading stakeholders to deliver production-grade solutions. The successful candidate will contribute to the design, build, testing, and deployment of...

Lead iOS DevOps Engineer - Mobile – On-Prem, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Swift Oliver Bernard are currently working with a fast-growing SaaS company, based in London, who are looking to take on a Lead DevOps Engineer within their Mobile team as they continue to build out their iOS capabilities. Working in a Mobile focused environment, the incoming engineer will be responsible for driving DevOps best...

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 Fullstack Engineer,...

Lead Commissioning Engineer About us Imagine The Future Consulting Ltd (ITF) was started by Director, Mark Sathyaseelan, in 2007. Today we are a fast growing, dynamic and developing commissioning engineering consultancy. The last 4 years have seen exponential growth and we are now looking at building on the experiences and success we have had. We still consider ourselves as a start-up and have...

Role: Engineering Lead (Full stack - back lean preferred) Salary range: 100-150k Location: Central East London (x3 days per week onsite - Tues/Wed/Thurs) Tech stack includes: React, Angular, Typescript, NodeJS, NestJS, GCP, Python, PostgreSQL Current team size: x2 Engineers, x1 Data Scientist & x1 ML Engineer We're working with a SaaS startup company that helps brands actually see what’s...

You will architect, implement, evaluate, and scale RAG pipelines, agentic workflows, and LLM-based intelligence frameworks, driving real-world impact across financial markets. The role is approximately 80% hands-on and 20% strategic, covering Python engineering, system architecture, and model evaluation, while collaborating closely with product and domain experts.

You will drive the adoption of modern AI frameworks, AIOps best practices and scalable cloud-native architectures.

You will do this whilst learning about new technologies and approaches, with talented colleagues that will help you to develop and grow.

You will support your colleagues and more junior developers, providing direction support as you solve challenging problems together.

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 a brand new data function at a commodities trading firm. Report to the CTO and Head of Data Science in this global commodity trading house. The team is in place to bridge the gap between trading analytics and the IT team – You’ll be the architect and go-to person within a team of data engineers supporting architectural decisions, technical direction and stakeholder interactions. You'll...

Lead Engineer, Shopify (Scaling DTC Brand) Salary: Up to £100,000 base Location: UK-based, ideally London (flexible) One of the UK’s fastest-growing, multi-million-pound consumer brands is hiring a hands-on Lead Engineer to own and scale its Shopify eCommerce platform. This is a senior, in-house role with genuine ownership, fast decision-making, and real influence over technical direction,...

You will set the tempo, technical standards, and culture. - Architect for Scale: Design and evolve complex, event-driven architectures capable of handling massive data throughput and real-time synchronization across millions of entities.

You will remain hands-on with FPGA design while also: - Leading FPGA-centric projects end-to-end - Acting as a technical point of contact across hardware, firmware, and software teams - Supporting and mentoring other engineers - Helping define best practices, processes, and technical direction for FPGA development at Timebeat

Backend Tech Lead / Hands-On Engineering Manager London | Hybrid / Remote-friendly | £90k–£100k This is an opportunity to step into a hands-on technical leadership role within a growing backend engineering team. The company is at a natural inflection point: the engineering group is expanding from 6 to 8 engineers, and there’s a clear need to introduce structure, mentorship, and delivery...

🚨 New Role: Lead Product Engineer (Backend Leaning) – Up to £180,000 🚨 We’re excited to partner with a profitable SaaS startup experiencing rapid growth and strong ARR in a short timeframe. Due to increasing customer demand, they’re expanding their engineering team and looking for product-minded engineers to join them on their journey. 💼 Role Details - Title: Lead Product Engineer - Location:...