Manchester Digital Tech Stack
Tech sector membership organisation supporting startups, scaleups, and established companies across Greater Manchester
Manchester Digital is a membership-led nonprofit operating as the backbone organisation for Greater Manchester's tech ecosystem. The tech stack reveals a dual-layer operation: a modern cloud-native infrastructure layer (TypeScript, Node.js, React, AWS, Kubernetes) paired with enterprise security and compliance tooling (Fortinet, VMware, NetApp, Active Directory). Active hiring across engineering, data, and security—coupled with projects spanning cloud migration, gov.uk integration, and threat intelligence—indicates the organisation is scaling internal platform capabilities while managing complex public-sector partnerships and member services.
Tech Stack 136 technologies
What Manchester Digital Is Building
◆Challenges
- Legacy platform re-architecture to cloud-native microservices
- Supplier performance improvement
- Maintaining live services
- Process innovation needed
- Security compliance with standards
- Modernising data landscape
- Secure data access
- Expanding capabilities to meet business needs
- Maintaining data confidentiality
- Detecting and responding to incidents
▲Active Projects
- Re-architecture of existing platforms to cloud-native microservices
- Gov.uk one login programme
- Production-grade data pipelines and platforms
- Architectural roadmap for a rapidly scaling data platform
- Build out pocs
- Incident response framework development
- Threat intelligence capability development
- Vulnerability management process ownership
- Mobile first investment app
- Next generation investment platform
Hiring Activity
Department
Seniority
Notable leadership hires: Deputy Director, Director General, Chief Technology Officer, Head of Engineering, Technical Lead
