Technical Architect

Job Title: Technical Architect
Outside IR35
Occasional Travel to client site 2-3 times per month Newcastle.
Active SC Clearance required

Role Overview: 
The Technical Architect will be responsible for designing and implementing complex software solutions and technical frameworks. This role requires a deep understanding of architecture best practises and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders to ensure that technical solutions align with business objectives.
 
Key Duties: 
- Develop and maintain architectural documentation to guide project execution. 
- Assess and recommend appropriate technologies and tools for various projects. 
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure adherence to architectural standards. 
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members. 
- Evaluate the integration of new technologies into existing systems.
 
Responsibilities: 
- Design scalable and reliable architectures for software applications. 
- Conduct technical reviews and audits to ensure compliance with architectural guidelines. 
- Facilitate discussions with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications. 
- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure the company remains competitive. 
- Troubleshoot and resolve architectural issues throughout the software development lifecycle.
 
Key Competencies: 
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 
- Proficiency in software development methodologies and frameworks. 
- Experience with cloud computing platforms and microservices architecture. 
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.