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D365 CRM Senior Technical Architect
Posted Today by Gazelle Global Consulting Ltd
We're looking for a Senior D365 CRM Technical Architect to lead technical solutioning across Dynamics 365 Customer Engag...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Not specified
- Location London; City of London; East London; Central London; South East London; West London; Canary Wharf; South West London; North London; Greenwich; Stratford
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Dynamics 365 Technical Architect | Outside IR35 | Remote
Posted Today by SR2 - Socially Responsible Recruitment
The RoleYou'll provide architectural leadership across CRM and customer engagement services, helping define the journey...
- Rate £700 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location London
Cyber Security Technical Architect specializing in DR Runbooks (SC Cleared)
Posted Today by Vallum
The Role:We are seeking a Desktop Support Engineer to provide onsite IT support services for the HPC Client at the Bridg...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Gloucester, Gloucestershire
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About Our Technical Architect Contract Roles
What does a technical architect contractor do?
Technical Architect contractors are engaged to define and govern the technical architecture of specific systems, products, or programmes, making the detailed technical design decisions that ensure solutions are built consistently, securely, and in a way that is maintainable and aligned with the organisation's broader technology strategy. The Technical Architect role is closely related to Solution Architect but typically carries greater technical depth and is more focused on the detailed implementation architecture within a specific technology domain or product, rather than the high-level design of a solution across business and technology layers. Technical Architects are brought in on major technology programmes, cloud migration projects, product architecture reviews, and when a team needs senior technical leadership to make and communicate design decisions at engineering level.
The skills expected of Technical Architect contractors are technically deep within the relevant domain and broad enough to consider the full architectural scope of the solution. Experience designing cloud-native application architectures on AWS, Azure, or GCP, including the selection of appropriate managed services, the design of networking and security boundaries, and the specification of infrastructure-as-code patterns, is widely expected for technology programme roles. Strong software engineering foundations are assumed, alongside the ability to define and communicate API contracts, database schemas, messaging patterns, and deployment architectures clearly to development teams. Experience producing Architecture Decision Records, participating in design authority governance, and reviewing technical designs produced by delivery teams for consistency and quality is expected for senior Technical Architect contractor roles. Most Technical Architects hold cloud platform certifications alongside software engineering credentials.
What is the market like for technical architect contractors?
The market for Technical Architect contractors is a consistently active and well-paying market within the technology contractor space, driven by the volume of technology programmes requiring senior architectural leadership. The terms Technical Architect and Solution Architect are often used interchangeably in the UK market, with the distinction varying by organisation. Cloud migration programmes, digital transformation, and major application modernisation initiatives are the most consistent sources of Technical Architect contract demand. Financial services, retail, healthcare, and the public sector are among the most active buyers. Rates are at the upper end of the technology contracting market, reflecting the seniority, technical breadth, and the governance responsibility of the architectural role.
How much do technical architect contractors usually earn?
Contract rates for technical architect roles typically range from £650 to £1100 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many technical architect vacancies are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 300 technical architect contract roles across the site. Data reviewed up to September 2026.