Application Architect - Modernisation project

Application Architect - Modernisation project

Posted Today by GCS

£600 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
London, UK

Summary: The role of Application Architect at a Tier 1 Bank in Canary Wharf involves leading the design and implementation of software solutions, with a focus on cloud migration and integration of AI technologies. The position requires a strong understanding of Object-Oriented programming and extensive experience in software architecture. The role is hybrid, requiring three days a week in the office, and is expected to last for six months with a high likelihood of extension. The position is classified as inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create and improve architectural standards for on premise and azure cloud software products, develop cloud migration procedures and guidelines.
  • Assist in cloud migration projects, assess readiness and dependencies, optimize for the Cloud.
  • Create and review blueprints for software products, provide guidance on improving architecture.
  • Coding mission critical parts and performing code reviews.
  • Assist on integrating AI technologies to improve existing systems.
  • Ensure that applications are in line with compliance and regulatory standards and conduct regular security assessments of these applications.
  • Technical writing (creating related documentation)
  • Assist developers with any architecture related issues and queries.

Key Skills:

  • In depth understanding of Object Orientated programming concepts as well as of the full Software Development Life Cycle.
  • Good understanding of MS .NET Framework environments.
  • Knowledge and experience of Agile methodology.
  • Knowledge of Cloud and AI technologies that can be adopted into the workplace.
  • Extensive experience working as a software and solutions architect.
  • Experience in designing of high-level concepts for software solutions.
  • Experience in development of Azure cloud-based as well as on-prem solutions.
  • DevOps and SCRUM experience.
  • Experience in Cloud migration planning and execution.

Salary (Rate): £600 per day

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Solutions Architect - Tier 1 Bank - Canary Wharf

Role - Application Architect

Duration - 6 months with very likely extension

Location - Hybrid/Canary Wharf - 3 days per week in a Canary Wharf office

Rate - £600 per day (Inside IR35)

Experience -

  • In depth understanding of Object Orientated programming concepts as well as of the full Software Development Life Cycle.
  • Good understanding of MS .NET Framework environments.
  • Knowledge and experience of Agile methodology
  • Knowledge of Cloud and AI technologies that can be adopted into the workplace
  • Extensive experience working as a software and solutions architect.
  • Experience in designing of high-level concepts for software solutions.
  • Experience in development of Azure cloud-based as well as on-prem solutions.
  • DevOps and SCRUM experience
  • Experience in Cloud migration planning and execution

Tasks -

  • Create and improve architectural standards for on premise and azure cloud software products, develop cloud migration procedures and guidelines.
  • Assist in cloud migration projects, assess readiness and dependencies, optimize for the Cloud.
  • Create and review blueprints for software products, provide guidance on improving architecture.
  • Coding mission critical parts and performing code reviews.
  • Assist on integrating AI technologies to improve existing systems.
  • Ensure that applications are in line with compliance and regulatory standards and conduct regular security assessments of these applications.
  • Technical writing (creating related documentation)
  • Assist developers with any architecture related issues and queries.

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.