• Rate: up to 745 per day
• Duration: 12 months
• Inside IR35
• Location: National - will require regular visits to offices in London and/or Sheffield
• SC will be required, ideally existing if possible

As a Senior Technical Architect you will have:

? Key: API development/management

? Key: working across multiple organisations

? Key: great communication skills

? Experience in a technical/solution architecture role and can act as a recognised technical expert to guide, critique and support teams in the delivery of outcomes

? Practical working knowledge of modern cloud-first architectures, and how to build applications to take advantage of the opportunities they offer

? Experience of devising software architecture for multitier web solutions which typically include Front End and/or Back End microservices, event-driven processing, API provision/consumption, databases, and pub/sub patterns.

? Able to identify and mitigate security risks when designing and operating in a public cloud environment

? Experience of architecting digital services that align to a wider technical strategy that meets business needs

? Experience of making and guiding effective technical choices by understanding the trends and practices within the broader organisation

? Capable of looking for deeper underlying problems and opportunities

? Translates technical concepts between multidisciplinary teams and other stakeholders so they are understood by all. Expert at mediating and mending relationships and communicating with senior stakeholders

? Can act decisively and make bold, unbiased decisions. Able to clearly communicate the purpose and reasons for recommendations and decisions.

? Can consult with others where necessary to ensure decisions meet the diverse needs of the end users. Clearly recommend the best option articulating risks and impacts

? Ensure plans and activities in your area of work reflect wider strategic priorities and communicate effectively with senior leaders to influence future strategies

? Technical leadership of teams. You have demonstrable experience of leading technical teams in the successful delivery of complex outcomes. You can work across disciplines and are able to engage with a wide range of technical professions

If you are interested in hearing more about this Senior Technical Architect contract, please apply here and we'll be in touch.

Senior Technical Architect