Application Architect

Application Architect

Posted Today by Queen Square Recruitment

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£545 Per day
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Wokingham, England, United Kingdom
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Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services (AWS) Application Development Application Programming Interface (API) Business Requirements Cloud Computing Cloud Migration Cloud Technology Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery Data Architecture DevSecOps Enterprise Application Software Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Industrial Internet Of Things (IIoT) Internet Of Things (IoT) Management Microservices Microsoft Azure Mobile Application Development Stakeholder Management Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA) Systems Integration

Summary: The Application Architect role in Wokingham involves leading the design and governance of enterprise application solutions with a focus on application modernization and cloud transformation. The ideal candidate will possess strong GE domain knowledge and will be responsible for ensuring secure and scalable solutions that align with business objectives. This position requires collaboration with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions while establishing architecture standards and best practices. The role is expected to last between 6 to 12 months, with a preference for on-site work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define and maintain enterprise application architecture.
  • Lead application modernization and cloud migration programmes.
  • Design API, microservices, and integration architectures.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Establish architecture standards, governance, and best practices.
  • Support GE-related applications and digital ecosystem integrations.
  • Provide technical leadership, architecture reviews, and technology recommendations.
  • Ensure security, compliance, and regulatory alignment.

Key Skills:

  • 10+ years' experience in application development and architecture.
  • Enterprise Architecture.
  • Application Modernisation.
  • Azure, AWS and/or GCP.
  • Microservices Architecture.
  • REST APIs & Integration Frameworks.
  • DevOps & CI/CD.
  • Database & Data Architecture.
  • Experience with GE business units, industrial systems, or GE digital solutions.
  • Knowledge of industrial operations, asset management, manufacturing, utilities, or Industrial IoT environments.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Experience with GE Digital products (Predix, APM, Historian, CIMPLICITY, Proficy) - desirable.
  • TOGAF, Azure Architect, AWS Architect, or equivalent certifications - desirable.
  • Knowledge of IIoT, SCADA, MES, and OT/IT integration - desirable.
  • Experience in Agile and DevSecOps environments - desirable.

Salary (Rate): £545 daily

City: Wokingham

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Application Architect

Location: Wokingham (preference for 5 days onsite, flexibility for 2–3 days per week considered)

Start Date: ASAP

Rate: £545 per day inside IR35

Duration: 6 to 12 months initially

Role Overview

Our client is seeking an experienced Application Architect with strong GE domain knowledge to lead the design and governance of enterprise application solutions. You will drive application modernisation, cloud transformation, and system integration initiatives, ensuring secure, scalable, and high-performing solutions aligned to business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and maintain enterprise application architecture.
  • Lead application modernisation and cloud migration programmes.
  • Design API, microservices, and integration architectures.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Establish architecture standards, governance, and best practices.
  • Support GE-related applications and digital ecosystem integrations.
  • Provide technical leadership, architecture reviews, and technology recommendations.
  • Ensure security, compliance, and regulatory alignment.

Skills & Experience

Essential:

  • 10+ years' experience in application development and architecture.
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Application Modernisation
  • Azure, AWS and/or GCP
  • Microservices Architecture
  • REST APIs & Integration Frameworks
  • DevOps & CI/CD
  • Database & Data Architecture
  • Experience with GE business units, industrial systems, or GE digital solutions.
  • Knowledge of industrial operations, asset management, manufacturing, utilities, or Industrial IoT environments.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Desirable:

  • Experience with GE Digital products (Predix, APM, Historian, CIMPLICITY, Proficy).
  • TOGAF, Azure Architect, AWS Architect, or equivalent certifications.
  • Knowledge of IIoT, SCADA, MES, and OT/IT integration.
  • Experience in Agile and DevSecOps environments.

If you have the relevant skills and experience, please do apply promptly to be considered.

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