3074 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Requirements
Must:
- Strong experience operating as a Technical / Infrastructure Architect within complex organisations
- Strong knowledge of hybrid or cloud environments (Azure or Multi-Cloud)
- Broad infrastructure foundations across areas such as identity, networking, compute, storage, resilience, security, and monitoring
- Able to translate technical assessments into clear recommendations, roadmaps, and decision-making
- Proven experience designing and guiding Azure solutions across IaaS and PaaS, balancing cost, security, performance, and operational supportability
- Confident embedding repeatable cloud patterns using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation, avoiding one-off builds and click-ops environments
- Proactive, high-energy, and able to work with autonomy (not a micro-management culture)
- Strong experience in the use of modern cloud approaches and tools
Responsibilities
- Shape and execute infrastructure and cloud architecture roadmaps aligned to transformation and cost-optimisation goals
- Assess the current hybrid estate and define target-state architecture across core infrastructure domains
- Support cloud strategy across both IaaS and PaaS services, improving cost efficiency and consistency through automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Drive continuous improvement using options analysis to prioritise work based on value, relevance, and future-fit
- Maintain a capability-level view to identify overlaps, gaps, and opportunities for consolidation and simplification
- Produce and maintain key architecture artefacts (As-Is views, roadmaps, reference architectures, HLDs) and contribute to governance forums
- Ensure solutions align with security, risk management, and technical governance standards
- Act as a trusted advisor to technical and non-technical stakeholders, clearly communicating architecture decisions and trade-offs
- Promote repeatability and automation (IaC mindset where appropriate), avoiding lift and shift approach
- Support architectural input across key application initiatives connected to HR and Finance systems
Description
We are an established business located in Harrow, currently seeking an Azure Architect for a permanent position offering a competitive salary of £70-75k along with excellent benefits. This role involves significant transformation projects and provides an opportunity for an Architect with a strong cloud infrastructure architecture background. Join us in shaping the future of our cloud strategies while fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
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