Technology Director

Burendo

Technology Director leading Burendo's technical practice to shape client engagements and develop engineering talent. Seeking innovation and excellence in a dynamic environment.

Posted 6/8/2026full-timeLeeds • 🇬🇧 United KingdomLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWS

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead Burendo's technical practice
Influence technical direction and guide client engagements
Support development of a talented engineering team
Shape strategies and mentor teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Shape and evolve Burendo's technical strategy, keeping us ahead of the curve
Evaluate emerging technologies and spot opportunities to enhance client outcomes
Provide architectural oversight across engagements, ensuring solutions are robust, scalable, and built to last
Act as a trusted senior advisor, guiding clients through complex technology decisions
Translate business goals into clear, actionable technical plans
Support pre-sales activity including solution design, scoping, and proposals
Oversee client project delivery, keeping quality, pace, and commercial alignment on track
Step in with hands-on guidance when technical or delivery challenges arise
Champion consistent standards and a culture of continuous improvement
Mentor engineers and consultants, fostering a culture of learning and excellence
Play an active role in recruitment and building a high-performing, diverse team
Drive knowledge sharing and capability growth across the organisation
Spot opportunities to deepen client relationships and grow accounts
Collaborate with leadership to shape service offerings and long-term strategy
Manage vendor relationships and guide investment in tools and platforms
Own and develop key technology partnerships (such as AWS), aligned to our tech strategy
Unlock commercial opportunities within partner networks to support revenue targets
Leverage partner accreditations to grow careers and capabilities internally

Benefits

Comp & perks

25 days Annual Leave (plus bank holidays)
An additional day of paid leave for celebrations
1 additional day of holiday after 2 years' service (26 days total) and another 2 days after 5 years (28 days total)
Monthly Wellness Allowance
Annual Learning and Development Allowance
Paid time off for Life Events
Matched Employer Contributed Pension (5%)
Life assurance based on 4 x your salary
Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
Enhanced Family Leave
Enhanced company sick pay
A range of optional Salary Sacrifice benefits (inc EV Scheme, Home and Tech, Cycle to Work and Pension)
Exciting calendar of Burendo social events and activities

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Hard Skills & Tools

architectural oversightsolution designscopingproject deliverytechnical strategyemerging technologiesclient engagementtechnical plansvendor managementpartner accreditations

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcommunicationstrategic thinkingcollaborationproblem-solvinginfluencecoachingrelationship buildingcontinuous improvement