Application/Software Architect - Derby (PR/CR/009833) Derby, England
| Salary: | GBP75000 - GBP85000 per annum + Excellent benefits & company culture |
Application/Software Architect - Derby
Application/Software Architect required for a growing organisation based in Derby, near to the train station, where you will play a key part in ensuring the software architecture remains industry leading, whilst also ensuring my client has a fit for purpose enterprise landscape to achieve their long term goals.
The ideal candidate will be a hands-on architect, with specific experience of software/application architecture functions.
Key Responsibilities of the role
- Own our software architecture strategies for my client’s core products
- Contribute to the development of organisational architectural principles and best practices
- Responsibility for End-to-end project and product application architecture, ensuring this complies with: best practice, our strategy and supports the needs of the project
- Ensure software delivery complies with architectural patterns and standards
- Maintain a view of the technical maturity and risk profile of my client’s product set, including security, resilience, scalability and supportability
- Where necessary, build business cases for dealing with technical debt or investment in new technology implementation
- Drive the continued improvement of our architecture capability and processes
- Support innovation and advise on the relative merits of new technologies
Key Skills of the role
- Experience in hands-on architect roles specifically within the software/ application architecture functions
- Experience of on premise, cloud and hybrid hosted environments
- In-depth experience of designing and implementing software services
Experience providing architectural services in:
o waterfall and agile delivery environments
o mixed hosting environments (on premise, private DC, cloud)
o distributed hosting environments
o Microservice oriented and containerised platforms
- Active involvement in delivering & improving CI/ CD DevOps setups
Broad technical base to include a strong understanding of:
o Queuing technologies (e.g. MQTT)
o High volume messaging and data streaming
o Integration methodologies
o NOSQL and mixed DB environments
o Multiple OS environments
o Public cloud environments
o Infrastructure as code
- Deep understanding multiple coding environments including Java
- Deep understanding of best practice in use of microservices, APIs, containerisation
- Experience migrating production workloads to public cloud platforms
- Integration with third-party solutions and COTS
- Strong familiarity of TOGAF, BCS ESA or similar
Salary
The salary for this position is flexible between £75,000 - £85,000 per annum, plus excellent benefits and fantastic company culture. There may be higher salary on offer, for the right candidate.
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Application Architect - Derby