1 to 25 of 26 Contract Architect Jobs in the North West

Java Technical Architect 6 Month contract initially Based: Manchester/Remote (Max 2-3 days per week onsite in Manchester) Rate: £550 - £600 p/d (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really … make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a Java Technical Architect to join the team. We are looking for a highly skilled Java Technical Architect to lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance applications and solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong technical leadership skills, deep Java & AWS expertise, and a passion for designing clean and … robust architectures. Key Responsibilities: Architect and design scalable, secure, and robust backend systems using Java and related frameworks. Define best practices and coding standards for development teams. Lead technical discussions, code reviews, and mentoring sessions. Collaborate with senior leadership (PM, Product Owners, Engineering/Clouds Lead), external customers, and stakeholders at all levels to translate complex business and technology requirements More ❯

days a week onsite in Manchester Inside IR35 The Role We are looking for a highly skilled Java Technical Architect to lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance applications and solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong technical leadership skills, deep Java & AWS expertise, and a passion for designing clean and robust architectures. Your responsibilities: Architect and design … support large scale, high-throughput applications and enable real-time data processing. Rich experience in Architecture/Designing, while playing different roles like Lead Technical/Integration/Solution Architect to design end to end high scalable, robust, and complex solution. Using C4 and SOLID Principles and several design patterns such as Singleton, Factory, Abstract Factory, Builder, Command, Chain of …/experience: (As applicable) * Experience with asynchronous programming (e.g., asyncio, Celery). * Exposure to message brokers like SQS/SNS. * Certifications in cloud technologies or architecture (AWS/Azure Architect, TOGAF, etc.). * Experience/Understanding about integration patterns etc. * Proficient in java versions: JDK 17/21 with strong background OOP concept by working on various stages of System More ❯

My client is looking for a highly skilled Java Technical Architect to lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance applications and solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong technical leadership skills, deep Java & AWS expertise, and a passion for designing clean and robust architectures. This is a hybrid role with 3 days per week required on site in …/knowledge/experience: *Experience with asynchronous programming (e.g., asyncio, Celery). *Exposure to message brokers like SQS/SNS. *Certifications in cloud technologies or architecture (AWS/Azure Architect, TOGAF, etc.). *Experience/Understanding about integration patterns etc. *Proficient in java versions: JDK 17/21 with strong background OOP concept by working on various stages of System More ❯

We are looking for a skilled and driven Technical Delivery Architect to lead the build and launch of innovative digital applications that empower communities and transform local finance. Technical Delivery Architect Remote with monthly travel to Liverpool HQ (Shared workspace desk option) Full time position 6 months fixed term contract £50,00 FTE (or negotiable depending on experience) Please Note … secure digital products. You thrive in startup-style teams, bring clarity to complexity, and are motivated by purpose as much as performance. Required: 5+ years in Solution/Technical Architect roles delivering web or mobile products Experience as a Scrum Master or Technical Project Manager Strong expertise in GitHub, CI/CD, secure coding practices, and system design Skilled in … translating technical detail for non-technical stakeholders Proficient in diagramming tools (e.g., C4 models) and user story creation Desirable: AWS Solutions Architect, TOGAF, or CISSP certification Experience in fintech, mutual credit, or community finance Knowledge of Supabase or invoice-clearing algorithms Familiarity with business continuity and disaster recovery planning Residing in or near Merseyside (preferred but not essential) Are you More ❯

Job Title: Lead Platform Technical Architect Contract Length: 12 Months Location: Chester (3 Days a Week Onsite) Work Pattern: Full Time Rate: Highly Competitive Rate Available for Suitable Candidates Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We are looking for a passionate and seasoned Lead Platform Technical Architect to join our client's dynamic team! If … have a flair for innovation and a wealth of experience in building robust applications, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Position Summary: As the Lead Platform Technical Architect, you will own the development, enhancement, support, and maintenance of software components that empower business and operations functions. Your expertise will shape complex applications and drive the adoption of emerging More ❯

Technical Architect Initially 3-6 Months Remote Contract £550-£650pd (Depending on Experience) Job Description: We are seeking a qualified Technical Architect to act as a single point of contact for the definition and agreement of high-level design requirements based on supplied Client and Business requirements. In this role, you will interface between development teams, infrastructure teams, third parties … and the Client to ensure a common understanding of high-level design requirements and associated issues. Required: Strong technical architect in finance sector Highly experienced across banking sector Well versed in managing Legacy Banking estates Key Responsibilities: Requirements Management Solution Design Assignment Management Implementation & Transition Management Manage the tracking and delivery of low-level designs - ensure full traceability from initial More ❯

Technical Architect Initially 3-6 Months Remote Contract £550-£650pd (Depending on Experience) Job Description: We are seeking a qualified Technical Architect to act as a single point of contact for the definition and agreement of high-level design requirements based on supplied Client and Business requirements. In this role, you will interface between development teams, infrastructure teams, third parties … and the Client to ensure a common understanding of high-level design requirements and associated issues. Required: Strong technical architect in finance sector Highly experienced across banking sector Well versed in managing Legacy Banking estates Key Responsibilities: Requirements Management Solution Design Assignment Management Implementation & Transition Management Manage the tracking and delivery of low-level designs - ensure full traceability from initial More ❯

Contract Data Architect/Modeller SC Cleared Remote NHS Project Xpertise have an urgent need for a Data Architect/Modeller to support a central government healthcare project. You must be have active SC clearance and not have travelled outside the country for more than six months in the last five years. Details: Start: Immediate start Contract Length: (3 months More ❯

Contract Data Architect/Modeller – SC Cleared – Remote – NHS Project Xpertise have an urgent need for a Data Architect/Modeller to support a central government healthcare project. You must be have active SC clearance and not have travelled outside the country for more than six months in the last five years. Details: Start: Immediate start Contract Length: (3 months More ❯

Embedded Software Architect - Safety Critical Systems Location: Cheadle (Hybrid) Duration: 6 Months Rate: Up to 650 per day (Outside IR35) Clearance: Active SC Clearance prior to start We are seeking a highly experienced Embedded Software Architect to join a leading technology project in the safety-critical systems domain. This is a hands-on contract role requiring deep technical expertise and More ❯

Embedded Software Architect - Safety Critical Systems Location: Cheadle (Hybrid) Duration: 6 Months Rate: Up to £650 per day (Outside IR35) Clearance: Active SC Clearance prior to start We are seeking a highly experienced Embedded Software Architect to join a leading technology project in the safety-critical systems domain. This is a hands-on contract role requiring deep technical expertise and More ❯

SC CLEARED*** Senior Network Domain Architect 5 Month contract initially Based: Barrow On Furness/Hybrid, 1-2 Days per month on site. Rate: £Market Rates p/d (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where … you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a highly experienced Senior Network Domain Architect to join the team. We're seeking a seasoned Domain Architect who wants to apply their skills and experience within an exciting and vibrant Managed Services organisation. Our clients are going through a period of significant change, and digital transformation is … at the forefront of their business strategy. As a Domain Architect, you will thrive on having Design Authority for the relevant Service Line aligned to your domain expertise. You will enjoy being the domain focal point for ensuring its technical integrity. Being part of an enthusiastic Business Technologist community will enable you to maintain awareness of the latest technologies and More ❯

Technical Architect Location: Manchester (Hybrid)?? Duration: 3 months initially - flexible days? IR35 Status: Outside IR35? Day Rate: Competitive We're initiating a key project to migrate away from our current third-party MSP and are seeking an experienced Technical Architect to lead the design and planning phase - with potential to remain involved through delivery. We are looking for someone who More ❯

Job Title: Solution Architect – ServiceNow Location: North West (Hybrid – 2- 3 Days Onsite Required ) Contract Type: 6 Months (Outside IR35) I'm currently working with a key client who is looking for an experienced Solution Architect to support a major digital transformation programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-profile organisation as they continue to develop and … for someone with deep experience across ServiceNow and Microsoft Power Platform , with a strong architectural mindset and the ability to lead cross-functional delivery. Role Overview As the Solution Architect, you'll be responsible for designing and overseeing the delivery of complex, scalable solutions that align with the client's enterprise architecture and business goals. This is a hands-on … closely with stakeholders and delivery teams to ensure quality, scalable outcomes Translate business requirements into well-architected technical solutions Key Skills & Experience Essential: Proven track record as a Solution Architect in enterprise environments Deep, hands-on experience across ServiceNow modules (SPM, IRM, H&S, HR) Strong knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform, especially Power Apps and Power Automate Expertise in REST More ❯

Role Title: Senior Network Domain Architect Location: Barrow On Furness/Hybrid, 1-2 Days per month on site. Duration: 6 months Rate: £650 per day - Umbrella Only CONTRACTOR MUST HOLD SC CLEARANCE - CURRENTLY ACTIVE Role Description: SENIOR NETWORK DOMAIN ARCHITECT We're seeking a seasoned Domain Architect who wants to apply their skills and experience within an exciting and … vibrant Managed Services organisation. Our clients are going through a period of significant change, and digital transformation is at the forefront of their business strategy. As a Domain Architect, you will thrive on having Design Authority for the relevant Service Line aligned to your domain expertise. You will enjoy being the domain focal point for ensuring its technical integrity. Being … on technical aspects, ensuring adherence to Service Line strategy, standards and practices while aligning with client requirements. Your skills and experience: A proven track record of acting as Domain Architect within a Managed Services environment. Can demonstrate experience of operating as a Service Line Design Authority within the constraints and complexities of large Managed Services accounts, bids, and transitions. Able More ❯

Job Description: We are seeking a Payments Architect with strong expertise in payment system architecture, clearing mechanisms, and business analysis. The ideal candidate should have experience in SEPA (SCT & Instant), RTGS, ACH, ISO 20022 migration, SWIFT messaging (MT/MX), and cross-border payments. This role requires both technical leadership and business analysis proficiency, ensuring seamless design and implementation of … payment solutions while engaging with regulators, payment schemes, and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Architect and design payment solutions aligned with global standards, including SEPA SCT/Instant, RTGS, ACH, & TARGET2. Lead ISO 20022 migration projects, ensuring alignment with SWIFT MX and GPI standards. Collaborate with regulators and payment schemes to facilitate direct or indirect participation in payment networks. Conduct gap More ❯

Solution Architect urgently required for an initial 6 month contract, with chance of extension. Outside IR35 Hybrid working 3 days onsite 500 per day We're seeking a Solution Architect with a strong background in retail and end to end supply chain operations. If you've led or supported ERP migrations from legacy systems and have a knack for designing More ❯

Solution Architect urgently required for an initial 6 month contract, with chance of extension. Outside IR35 Hybrid working 3 days onsite £500 per day We're seeking a Solution Architect with a strong background in retail and end to end supply chain operations. If you've led or supported ERP migrations from legacy systems and have a knack for designing More ❯

We are seeking an Enterprise Architect - Integration Architecture to lead the development of strategic technology direction, reusable patterns, and architectural standards across our integration domain. As part of the Strategic Architecture team, you'll play a pivotal role in defining and delivering long-term business and digital capabilities. You'll work across both technology and operational domains, influencing investment decisions More ❯

My client is looking for a highly skilled Java Technical Architect to lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance applications and solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong technical leadership skills, deep Java & AWS expertise, and a passion for designing clean and robust architectures. This is a hybrid role with 3 days per week required on site in More ❯

Contract Technical/Solution Architect - Outside IR35 Overview Currently seeking a Technical/Solutions Architect to support a range of integration and testing activities across transport systems. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with strong technical documentation, testing, and API integration experience, particularly within transport or ticketing environments(experience essential). Key Information Role: Technical/Solutions … Architect Location: Liverpool/Hybrid Rate: £525-£550 per day (Outside IR35) Contract Length: 6 months (potential to extend) Start Date: ASAP Working Arrangements: Hybrid working - on-site 2 days per week in Liverpool Skills & Experience Needed Require Smart ticketing and ITSO experience, and an understanding of public transport solutions, and local government/combined authorities. Proven experience as a … Technical or Solutions Architect in complex environments Knowledge of bus franchising is a plus Strong hands-on experience with system integration and testing Experience with System Integration Testing and User Acceptance Testing Strong understanding of API integrations across websites, payment portals, IVR, and ideally account-based ticketing systems Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. More ❯

Job Title: Solution Architect - ServiceNow Location: North West (Hybrid - 2- 3 Days Onsite Required ) Contract Type: 6 Months (Outside IR35) I'm currently working with a key client who is looking for an experienced Solution Architect to support a major digital transformation programme click apply for full job details More ❯

This is a fantastic opportunity to work as a contract Network Security Architect for a major pharmaceutical company, outside IR35, based in Macclesfield. This Network Security Architect role will require 2 days per week on site in Macclesfield. This Network Security Architect poistion will involve designing and implementing end to end network infrastructure automation capabilities. The key skills required for … this Network Security Engineer role are: ZScaler Zero Trust CCNP CCSA/CCSE Palo Alto If you do have the relevant experience for this long term Network Security Architect contract vacancy, please do apply. More ❯

This is a fantastic opportunity to work as a contract Network Security Architect for a major pharmaceutical company, outside IR35, based in Macclesfield. This Network Security Architect role will require 2 days per week on site in Macclesfield. This Network Security Architect poistion will involve designing and implementing end to end network infrastructure automation capabilities. The key skills required for … this Network Security Engineer role are: ZScaler Zero Trust CCNP CCSA/CCSE Palo Alto If you do have the relevant experience for this long term Network Security Architect contract vacancy, please do apply. More ❯

Your new company We're looking for an experienced Solutions/Enterprise Architect to join a high-impact Smart Ticketing programme. This is a 6-month contract, outside IR35, with on-site visits essential. Your new role Lead the technical oversight of all Smart Ticketing projects and solutions, Create and maintain solution designs, technical documentation, process flows, and user guides … across all technical elements, Act as the technical authority for the Smart Ticketing programme of work. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Solutions or Enterprise Architect Strong background in Smart Ticketing systems (must have) In-depth knowledge of ITSO standards and frameworks Experience overseeing complex, multi-stakeholder technical programmes Ability to translate business requirements into scalable More ❯