Software Technical Architect (Health) - Contract - Inside IR35

Summary: The role of Software Technical Architect involves leading a digital transformation programme in the UK public sector, specifically within healthcare. The position requires extensive experience in delivering cloud-first solutions and a strong background in software architecture for large-scale health projects. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of modern development practices and excellent stakeholder engagement skills. This is a contract position classified as inside IR35, with a remote working arrangement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver cloud-first solutions using AWS.
• Act as a Software Architect on large-scale healthcare projects.
• Implement microservices, APIs, containerisation, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Utilize modern development frameworks.
• Engage with stakeholders and communicate effectively.

Key Skills:

• Proven experience in cloud-first solutions with AWS.
• Experience as a Software Architect in large-scale health projects.
• Understanding of microservices, APIs, Docker/Kubernetes, and CI/CD.
• Familiarity with GDS standards and public sector digital service delivery.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience in healthcare or regulated environments (desirable).
• Knowledge of data governance and interoperability standards (desirable).

Salary (Rate): £750 daily

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Software Technical Architect - Contract - Inside IR35
Location: Remote UK
Contract Type: Full-time, Contract
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 6 (with potential for extension)
Rate: up to £750 inside IR35

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Software Technical Architect with Healthcare experience to join a high-impact digital transformation programme within the UK public sector.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proven Experience Delivering cloud first solutions with AWS
• Proven experience as a Software Architect in large-scale projects within Health.
• Deep understanding of microservices, APIs, containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with modern development frameworks
• Familiarity with GDS standards and public sector digital service delivery is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Desirable

• Experience working in healthcare or regulated environments.
• Knowledge of data governance, interoperability standards (FHIR, HL7), and security compliance frameworks.