Technical Architect

Our client is an award-winning software provider and has led the market in providing innovative solutions for several decades to retailers and third-party providers. As a Technical Architect you will be responsible for helping to design, implement, develop, build, debug products. You will be knowledgeable in the appropriate technology stack and create designs that consider scalability, security, performance, and maintainability. These designs should adhere to coding standards defined by the Technical Development Manager, and further enhance and enforce these standards.

Experience & Skills

Architecture design of both high-level and low-level technical designs
Solution implementation, ensure alignment of technical solution with project requirements
Code reviews, policing best practices, code quality, testing, and documentation
Technical leadership, knowledgeable in the tech stack and promote best practices
Performance optimisation, design scalable solutions that perform
Technical documentation, create and maintain HLDs, architecture diagrams, specs and design patterns
Proven technical problem solving, lead or guide trouble shooting efforts to remediate and resolve complex technical issues
Stakeholder collaboration, proven experiences with BAs, CTO, Leads, DevOps, project managers
Monitoring and logging, best practice for designing a robust platform
API Integrations
Developing experience in ASP.NET C# using Visual Studio, .Net CORE
Experience of developing websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and bootstrap
Skill experience of SQL databases - writing stored procedures and backup/restore
Experience of web technologies i.e., MVC, Web APIs, REST and XML/JSON services
Experience of source control and branching using TFS; Git, Azure
Cloud and Microservices solutions
Event driven architecture
Security and Compliance, including secure auth, data encryption, and compliance with industry standards such as GDPR
Cosmos DB
8 years or more Development experience
3 years or more Technical Solution Architecture experience
Beneficial skills

Elasticsearch
Docker
Azure Service Bus
Azure DevOps
gRPC
SonarCloud
Experience of HMRC APIs
Experience of automation tools such as Octopus Deploy and MS Build
Scalability and Performance Testing
Benefits

Annual performance-based bonus incentives
Full private health insurance with no excess through our healthcare partner
Group Life Insurance and Income Protection
BUPA Dental Insurance
23 days holiday, rising to 26 days per years' service + all UK Bank Holidays
Employer pension contributions up to 10%
Work-life balance - flexible working and work from home

Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. 

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