3063 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Requirements
Must:
- 10+ years commercial engineering experience with deep expertise in .NET and cloud platforms
- Strong background in enterprise system modernisation and distributed architectures
- Proven leadership experience as a Principal Engineer, Architect, Engineering Manager or Site Lead
- Hands-on experience modernising legacy platforms into scalable, cloud-native systems
- Expertise across Azure or AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD and automation
- Excellent mentoring, coaching and stakeholder communication skills
- Comfortable leading large engineering groups
Responsibilities
- Define and lead modern architecture strategies for large-scale platform transformation
- Drive migration from monolithic systems to modular, API-led and event-driven architectures
- Provide architectural oversight across multiple business-critical applications
- Lead cloud migration, containerisation and automation initiatives
- Champion software quality, engineering standards and best practices
- Introduce AI-enabled engineering tooling to improve efficiency and quality
- Manage and mentor multi-disciplinary engineering teams across multiple locations
- Establish and run architecture governance and review structures
- Own delivery of architectural initiatives from concept through to production
- Communicate complex technical decisions clearly at senior stakeholder level
Description
We are a high-growth technology business undergoing a major platform transformation, and we are searching for a Software Architect / Engineering Manager to lead this initiative. This is a rare opportunity to occupy a strategic leadership role while influencing long-term platform strategy. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £90k, a generous benefits package, and flexible hybrid working arrangements. You will play a pivotal role in shaping a modern engineering culture and guiding senior engineering teams through complex technical changes.
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How many Software Architect jobs are in the UK?
Currently, there are 3063 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?
Bluefruit Software Limited, Mas & Pas Limited, Interface, Accenture, Future Talent Learning, Ctrl Alt, Sellafield Ltd among others, are currently hiring for Architect roles in the UK.
The company with most openings is Experis as they are hiring for 95 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 95 different Software Architect jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good Software Architects.