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JavaTechnicalArchitectContract Location: Bradford-Hybrid(3dayson-site) Startdate: ASAP(August/beginningofSeptember) Contract: 6Monthsinitially Rate: £550/dayinsideir35 Wereseekinganexperienced JavaTechnicalArchitect toleadthedesignanddevelopmentof scalable,high-performancebackendapplications .Youllplayapivotalroleindefiningtechnicalstrategy,drivingarchitecturaldecisions,andcollaboratingwithseniorstakeholderstodeliverrobust,future-readysolutions. KeyResponsibilities: Architectanddesign scalable,securebackendsystems usingJavaandrelatedframeworks. Defineandenforce codingstandards andbestpracticesfordevelopmentteams. Lead technicaldiscussions,mentoring,andcodereviews More ❯

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 ❯

Python Technical Architect 6 Month contract initially Based: Hybrid - Bradford (Max 3 days p/w onsite) Rate: Market rates (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 Python Technical Architect. We are looking for a highly skilled Python 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 Python expertise, and a passion for designing clean and robust architectures. Key Responsibilities: Architect and design scalable, secure, and robust … RabbitMQ, Kafka. * Understanding of GraphQL, gRPC, or WebSockets. * Previous experience in architecting data-intensive or AI/ML-based systems. * Certifications in cloud technologies or architecture (AWS/Azure Architect, TOGAF, etc.). This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach 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 ❯

FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Security Architect to work for our client within the retail sector. This is initially a 12-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role that will be based in Bradford . Our client is seeking an experience Security Architect who will support their Technology Architecture … role works closely with senior architects, project teams, and security operations to help shape and assure the security posture of new systems, services, and infrastructure. Responsibilities as a Security Architect: Assist in the creation and maintenance of security architecture documentation, including high-level designs, patterns, and roadmaps Participate in architecture and technical review boards, contributing security insights to project and … risk assessments, and documenting security controls across infrastructure and application layers Participate in incident response efforts and support the identification of root causes and mitigation strategies Requirements of Security Architect role: Minimum of 5 years' experience in IT security, ideally including exposure to architecture or design responsibilities Working knowledge of key infrastructure domains (networks, operating systems, databases, cloud platforms) Familiarity 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 ❯

Security Architect – AWS Cloud | Inside IR35Location: Hybrid (2–3 days onsite in [City]) Contract Length: 6 months (likely extension) Engagement Type: Inside IR35 Day Rate: £[Competitive] per dayWe’re looking for a talented Security Architect with a strong background in AWS cloud security to join a high-impact project within a leading [industry/sector] organisation. This is a fantastic … opportunity for someone with 5+ years of experience in security architecture to shape and secure cloud environments at scale. Key Responsibilities Architect secure, scalable cloud solutions on AWS aligned with business and compliance needs. Conduct threat modelling, risk assessments, and security reviews across cloud-native platforms. Collaborate with DevOps, engineering, and compliance teams to embed security best practices. Define and More ❯

Cloud Architect Remote (UK Only | No Visa Sponsorship) Work with Leading US Tech Companies Talent Hero connects experienced UK-based cloud professionals with remote roles at top US companies. We're hiring Cloud Architects skilled in AWS, Azure or GCP to design and deliver scalable cloud infrastructure for global teams. What Youll Do: Lead cloud architecture, automation, and optimisation Collaborate … with US engineering, DevOps, and security teams Use tools like Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, etc. Ensure performance, security, and compliance What Youll Need: 1+ year in a Cloud Architect or similar senior role Strong experience with AWS, Azure or GCP Proficiency with IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation) and CI/CD Excellent communication in remote environments Bonus: AWS/Azure/GCP 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 ❯

Role Title: SAP Technical/Data Architect Location: Primarily Remote (occasional on-site; laptop provided) Contract Length: 6 months Start Date: ASAP Overview: We are looking for a hands-on SAP Technical/Data Architect to support the data workstream of a major SAP ECC to S/4HANA migration programme. This role will focus on analysing the current ECC … cleansing, archiving, and lifecycle management strategies. Provide hands-on support in identifying data that is no longer used or improperly closed. Collaborate with the internal SAP team and Business Architect to align data strategy with overall migration goals. Deliver practical, technically sound recommendations for managing and migrating data to S/4HANA. Key Deliverables: Identification of redundant or problematic data 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 ❯

A professional services firm who are scaling rapidly through acquisition, are looking for an Enterprise Data Architect to join their team in Stoke on Trent as they embark on a major transformation. With ambitious growth plans, you'll join during phase 1 of a multi-year strategy to unify and modernise their data, cloud, and tech set-up, including the … ready by optimising data flows and governance Getting hands-on to deliver your strategy - this isn't just a whiteboard role! Experience Required: Proven experience as an Enterprise Data Architect in a complex, multi-system environment Strong technical background with the ability to roll up your sleeves when needed Experience with Azure (or cloud-agnostic mindset) Deep understanding of data More ❯

Solutions Architect - Contract (Hybrid | Financial Services) Location: Leeds Industry: Financial ServicesContract Type: 6-month contract outside IR35 with hybrid working. Candidates must be available to start immediately. Pay: Circa £550 per day Outside IR35 Working exclusively with this client, we are looking for a highly capable Solutions Architect to lead and shape technology delivery for a major financial -focused initiative. More ❯

Role Title: SAP Functional Solution Architect Location: Hybrid - On-site presence required Contract Length: 6 months Start Date: ASAP Overview: We are seeking an experienced SAP Functional Solution Architect to support the Discovery Phase of a major SAP ECC to S/4HANA migration programme at a UK university. This role will focus on evaluating existing Finance and HR processes … vs Brownfield) and their implications. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and challenge business needs, ensuring alignment with future-state architecture. Work closely with the internal SAP team and Business Architect to shape the migration roadmap. Deliver high-level recommendations and architectural guidance by Month 3, with a comprehensive view of migration feasibility and effort by Month 6. Key Deliverables: Month … High-level delivery plan and migration options. Month 6: Strategic recommendations on custom code, process redesign, and migration readiness. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience as a SAP Solution Architect with deep expertise in SAP ECC and S/4HANA. Strong understanding of Finance and HR modules, including invoicing, chart of accounts, and SuccessFactors integration. Demonstrated ability to assess and rationalise 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 ❯

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 ❯

Digital Workplace Architect l Digital Workplace l Microsoft 365 l EUC l Intune l Power Platform l Secure cloud integration l TOGAF l Stakeholder management l £375 PD l Outside IR35 l 6 months l Hybrid 3 days in Manchester - UK Method Resourcing are working with one of their partnering consultancies in need of a Digital workplace specialist Architect to … in Manchester £375 per day ASAP start If you're interested in the role and would like more information please send me your CV ASAP at . Digital Workplace Architect l Digital Workplace l Microsoft 365 l EUC l Intune l Power Platform l Secure cloud integration l TOGAF l Stakeholder management l £375 PD l Outside IR35 l 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 ❯

Role Title: Identity and Access Management (IDAM) Solutions Specialist/Architect Duration: contract to run until 28/11/2025 Location: Sheffield, Hybrid 3 days in the office is mandatory Rate: up to £552 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Role purpose/summary Big Bank Funding. FinTech Thinking. Our Technology teams work closely with our global businesses to … transformation encompasses all aspects of IDAM from Authentication through to elevated access and will cover human and non-human identities. We're looking for an experienced Solutions Specialist/Architect who has deep expertise in Identity Management and a successful track record of delivery in complex and global organisations. The role will report to the Global Head of IDAM Transformation More ❯