3208 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Requirements
Must:
- Extensive experience designing and delivering complex technology solutions, ideally in public sector, government, or other highly regulated environments.
- Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, NAF, or Zachman.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) and DevOps/CI-CD practices.
- Strong understanding of Web Applications, Microservices, APIs, authentication/authorization protocols, and data architecture.
- Knowledge of secure software development practices, GDPR, OWASP, and NCSC cloud security principles.
- Experience delivering AI-based solutions, real-time data integration, or IoT solutions is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills, able to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Experience providing guidance to senior stakeholders and influencing solution design across multiple teams.
- Track record of mentoring and developing internal teams, promoting best practices and capability growth.
- Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to provide innovative solutions in complex environments.
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Experience in highly regulated environments (government, defence, or equivalent).
Responsibilities
- Lead the technical design of large and highly complex systems, ensuring quality, performance, and compliance.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across the project lifecycle to embed architectural considerations into all phases of delivery.
- Provide technical guidance, governance, and mentorship to development and delivery teams.
- Evaluate technical designs, changes, and proposals, making recommendations and assessing associated risks.
- Develop technology roadmaps and evaluate emerging technologies to inform future solutions.
- Act as a technical authority during client engagements, proof-of-concepts, and pre-sales activities.
- Establish and enforce architectural principles, standards, and best practices, including security and compliance considerations.
- Support internal capability development, including mentoring junior staff and promoting knowledge sharing.
Description
We are a leading technology consultancy offering innovative solutions in highly regulated environments. Our team is dedicated to architectural integrity and delivering to time, cost, and quality standards. We value mentorship and collaboration, fostering an environment where our staff can grow and excel. This is a hybrid role based out of Andover, requiring in-person collaboration two days a week.
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How many Software Architect jobs are in the UK?
Currently, there are 3208 Architect openings. Check also: Cloud jobs, Security jobs, ElasticSearch jobs - all with salary brackets.
Is the UK a good place for Software Architects?
The UK is one of the best countries to work as a Software Architect. It has a vibrant startup community, growing tech hubs and, most important: lots of interesting jobs for people who work in tech.
Which companies are hiring for Software Architect jobs in the UK?
Openda Ltd, Bluefruit Software Limited, The Scouts Association, City of Lincoln Council, Mas & Pas Limited, Accenture, Rebus Recruitment among others, are currently hiring for Architect roles in the UK.
The company with most openings is Experis as they are hiring for 103 different Software Architect jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good Software Architects.
The company with most openings is Experis as they are hiring for 103 different Software Architect jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good Software Architects.
