Top Engineering Jobs in Bristol

Lead and develop an engineering resource group to meet business and programme needs. Own resource and capability planning, ensure process and quality compliance across lifecycle activities, drive recruitment/subcontracting, implement performance management, and lead continuous improvement and capability development.

The Technical Director will provide leadership in coastal engineering projects, driving business growth, managing client relationships, and ensuring sustainable solutions in coastal and maritime infrastructure.

This role involves designing CI/CD pipelines, developing automation tools in Python, creating automated tests, and collaborating across teams to enhance quality engineering for SDK products.

Lead global SRE strategy and teams to improve reliability, observability, automation, incident management, and SRE governance. Embed SRE practices (SLOs, SLIs, error budgets) and partner with engineering, infrastructure, and security to drive resilient, scalable platforms and continuous improvement.

Lead and mentor cross-functional engineering teams to deliver scalable, resilient cloud-native systems. Partner with product to define technical solutions, manage technical debt, hire and grow engineers, and drive engineering best practices. Hands-on leadership with strong frontend and distributed systems experience.

Hands-on DevSecOps role bridging Security, Platform and CloudOps to implement deployable, repeatable AWS security controls. Responsibilities include automating vulnerability and patch management, deploying and maintaining security tooling (CrowdStrike, Tenable, ManageEngine, Fortinet, Cloudflare), securing Kubernetes/EKS and serverless, building IaC/GitOps automation (Terraform, CloudFormation, Crossplane, ArgoCD), and producing operational runbooks, SLAs and dashboards for sustained operational health across a multi-product SaaS AWS estate.

As an AI Automations Engineer, you will design and build tooling for GTM, Operations, and Finance teams, automating processes and enhancing systems with a focus on AI.

Lead a senior engineering team to design and operate Twilio's low-latency, high-throughput media processing stack. Drive architecture, ensure reliability and performance under strict SLOs, mentor engineers, balance technical debt and feature work, collaborate across product and platform teams, and own service metrics and continuous improvement.

The Software Engineering Manager will oversee engineering team practices, participate in coding, provide support, and conduct technical interviews, while managing remote team dynamics.

Lead high-complexity privacy engineering initiatives across DuckDuckGo products. Own privacy reviews, audits, and technical programs from definition to delivery; build automation and privacy-preserving infrastructure; evolve triage and review processes; drive cross-functional projects; and hire and mentor privacy engineering talent while shaping company-wide privacy strategy.

Lead and scale the engineering organization for a regulated digital-asset custody platform. Own hiring, org design, engineering operations (on-call, incidents, release hygiene), delivery against roadmaps, audit and regulator readiness (SOC 2, SAMA, ISO 27001), and cross-functional alignment. Amplify an existing small, specialized team to meet regulatory and institutional requirements while preserving culture and retention.

Lead complex, customer-embedded technical programs end-to-end, applying AI-assisted engineering and cloud/data architectures. Partner with multidisciplinary teams to define problems, deliver production solutions, cultivate reusable patterns, and drive measurable business outcomes while managing risk and stakeholder decisions.

Lead delivery and business development for complex UK highways and infrastructure projects. Manage project execution, proposals, client relationships and mentor engineers. Contribute to strategic planning, team growth, recruiting and cross-discipline collaboration across environmental and engineering groups. Opportunity involves travel across Europe and supporting sector leads while ensuring technical and commercial project outcomes.

Client-facing cloud engineer designing, building, and operating scalable AWS infrastructure and data-platform foundations. Lead IaC implementations, CI/CD automation, container orchestration, security and governance, managed services, technical presales, and mentor junior engineers.

Client-facing role designing, building, and maintaining scalable Azure cloud infrastructure and data platforms. Lead IaC implementations, CI/CD automation, container orchestration, security and governance, managed services, and mentor teams to deliver reliable cloud solutions.

Lead development and implementation of test strategies, advanced test programs, and optimization for semiconductor products. Drive yield improvement, test technology innovation, cross-functional collaboration, and mentor test engineering teams to meet quality and manufacturing objectives.

Manage delivery of waste infrastructure projects from design procurement through construction. Provide technical construction input, coordinate operations and consultants, procure contractors, ensure compliance with planning, permitting and H&S, conduct site visits, and lead construction phases while promoting safety and stakeholder engagement.

Manage a software engineering team, oversee Agile project delivery, provide technical leadership, ensure quality standards, and mentor engineers.

Lead and develop a remote team of Python engineers, ensuring their growth and satisfaction while driving high-quality software delivery.

Lead and mentor an engineering team to build secure, production-ready open source libraries. Define technical direction across language ecosystems, dependency and release management, and AI-driven automation. Own comparator gates, LLM-based judge rubrics, and language-specific build systems. Improve build/test infrastructure for reproducible, auditable releases with vulnerability detection, patching, SBOM and provenance. Partner across product and engineering, and represent Chainguard externally to partners and maintainers.

Lead a domain of 6–10 teams (60–90 engineers) as a manager of managers, coaching Engineering Managers, driving delivery across multiple workstreams, aligning architecture and team topology, improving operational maturity, partnering with Product and commercial stakeholders, and building hiring, resourcing, and measurement practices to improve team performance and outcomes.

Author and iterate curriculum for experienced engineers transitioning to system architecture: validate syllabus, define measurable learning objectives, produce and fine-tune lessons with AI tools, design hands-on projects and rubrics, respond to LX feedback, and deliver milestone-based content over a 4–6 month, 15–20 hr/week engagement.

Manage and deliver healthcare, education, and defence projects, oversee mechanical design, team support, financial management, and ensure project quality.

Lead a small senior data engineering team owning the end-to-end data platform: streaming, warehousing, modelling, pipelines, ML lift, and operational excellence. Drive delivery, coach engineers, review technical designs, enforce data contracts and quality, manage costs (FinOps), and partner with Product and leadership to set roadmaps and risk. Build and grow an emerging ML function.

Lead and grow a first-line engineering team focused on Governance & Observability or Licence & Billing. Coach engineers, align cross-functional stakeholders, drive execution, maintain technical credibility, and support architecture and delivery while scaling a high-growth SaaS product.