• 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