Technical Architect

Technical Architect

Posted 1 day ago by Diatom Technologies

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Summary: Diatom Technologies is looking for a Technical Architect with extensive experience in system integration and APIs to support a key client in the UK. The role involves hands-on engineering delivery and collaboration with various teams, requiring occasional travel to London. The ideal candidate will lead architecture design and ensure adherence to best practices in API-driven systems. Strong technical leadership and communication skills are essential for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the architecture and design of API-driven and integrated systems
  • Work hands-on with engineering teams to guide implementation
  • Collaborate across product, delivery, and platform teams
  • Ensure architecture standards, scalability, and best practices
  • Support technical decision-making and solution governance

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience as a Technical Architect
  • Deep expertise in APIs, integration patterns, microservices
  • Ability to work hands-on when required (not only governance)
  • Strong technical leadership and communication skills
  • Must be UK-based and able to travel to London as required

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Greater London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Technical Architect (Integration | APIs | UK) Job Title: Technical Architect Location: Greater London, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Employment Type: Contract Company: Diatom Technologies Technical Architect (Integration | APIs | Hands-on) – UK Based Diatom Technologies is seeking a Technical Architect with deep experience in system integration, APIs , and hands-on engineering delivery to support a key UK client. This role requires strong collaboration with engineering, product, and cross-functional teams, with occasional travel to London .

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the architecture and design of API-driven and integrated systems
  • Work hands-on with engineering teams to guide implementation
  • Collaborate across product, delivery, and platform teams
  • Ensure architecture standards, scalability, and best practices
  • Support technical decision-making and solution governance

Required Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience as a Technical Architect
  • Deep expertise in APIs, integration patterns, microservices
  • Ability to work hands-on when required (not only governance)
  • Strong technical leadership and communication skills
  • Must be UK-based and able to travel to London as required

Important: Only candidates meeting all the above criteria should apply.