Delivery Engineering Lead for Fast AI Releases

Computacenter PLC; Hartford; Hybrid; GBP 49,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking a Delivery Lead to manage engineering execution in a hybrid work environment. The role involves leading sprints, coordinating releases, and ensuring the team delivers high-quality software consistently. Candidates should have experience in software delivery management, strong communication skills, and a passion for building operational systems. The salary ranges from £49,300 to £65,950, and the position offers full-time hours with a focus on accountability and excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in software delivery management, growing teams, technical program management, or engineering operations.
• Proven track record driving fast-paced engineering teams with real release cycles.
• Strong understanding of ML/AI development workflows (not hands-on coding, but literacy).
• Strong record of growing teams.
• Experience leading customer or stakeholder meetings in technical environments.
• Clear, direct communication and strong organisational leadership.
• Passion for building real systems, not just concepts.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily standups, weekly sprints, release planning, and retros.
• Establish a weekly release cycle with clear definitions of done.
• Break down research concepts into actionable engineering deliverables.
• Manage customer-facing meetings and prepare demo-ready builds.
• Coordinate across engineering, research, and product to ensure rapid execution.
• Introduce and maintain strong engineering workflows, documentation, testing, and QA.
• Hold teams accountable to timelines, quality, and production readiness.
• Turn a high-talent team into a high-velocity team.

Job description

A technology solutions provider is seeking a Delivery Lead to manage engineering execution in a hybrid work environment. The role involves leading sprints, coordinating releases, and ensuring the team delivers high-quality software consistently. Candidates should have experience in software delivery management, strong communication skills, and a passion for building operational systems. The salary ranges from £49,300 to £65,950, and the position offers full-time hours with a focus on accountability and excellence.