22 of 22 Contract Architectural Design Jobs in the UK excluding London

Contract Senior Full Stack Engineer - React, TypeScript & Azure

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £475/day
initial 3-month contract. This is a fully remote opportunity for a technically strong engineer who combines hands-on development expertise with excellent system design and architectural capabilities. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing and developing robust, scalable applications, helping shape technical solutions … ensuring high-quality engineering standards throughout the development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain modern applications using React and TypeScript. Contribute to system architecture and technical design decisions. Translate complex business and technical requirements into scalable, maintainable solutions. Work across the full software development lifecycle, from solution ...

Senior Software Engineer - Modern C++ & Linux

Hiring Organisation
KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Location
Oxford, Oxfordshire, Shippon, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Contract
Salary
£65000 - £75000/annum
communication with pumps, valves, pressure gauges, temperature sensors and other devices, so the system reaches the state the user has asked for. Key responsibilities Design, develop and maintain backend software in Modern C++ on Linux, within an Agile team Own and develop the APIs used … customer scripts Write automated tests and unit tests in Python Take technical responsibility for solutions on specific projects, and run and take part in design reviews Contribute to architectural design and act as the team's go-to expert in your areas of strength Lead, mentor ...

Enterprise Architect

Hiring Organisation
Morgan Law
Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£580 - £600/day
responsible for defining, maintaining and governing the enterprise architecture that supports a major capability programme and other capability development initiatives. The role provides strategic architectural leadership across technology, infrastructure, security and information domains, ensuring capability investments align with organisational objectives, technical security requirements and long-term national security outcomes. … that support strategic objectives, operational requirements and future capability needs. Establish and maintain architecture governance frameworks, review processes and assurance activities. Act as the architectural design authority, providing independent challenge and oversight of solution architectures, technical designs and major technology changes. Ensure architectures adopt a security-by-design ...

FPGA Design Engineer - SC Cleared

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Newport, Gwent, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£80 - £85/hour
Senior FPGA Engineer - VHDL/FPGA Design Security Clearance: Must be eligible to obtain and maintain SC Clearance + £85 per hour + Onsite in South Wales The Role We are seeking an experienced Senior FPGA Engineer to deliver FPGA development work packages within agreed cost, schedule and quality … constraints. You will take ownership of FPGA design and implementation, from requirements analysis and architectural design through to verification, integration and technical support. This is an opportunity for an experienced engineer to contribute to complex hardware development, applying strong FPGA engineering expertise and established development methodologies. ...

Senior Solution Architect

Hiring Organisation
Synergize Consulting Limited
Location
Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
mission-critical programmes? A leading defence prime are looking for a Security Cleared Senior Solutions Architect to provide technical leadership across major programmes, influence architectural strategy, and ensure solutions are secure, resilient and future-ready. Key Responsibilities: Lead solution architecture across large-scale and multi-project programmes. Design … future technology insertion. Lead technical reviews, architecture assessments, trade-off studies and risk evaluations. Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture principles and secure-by-design standards. Represent the organisation at senior customer forums, technical boards and industry events. Support business development, bids and proposal development through technical solution strategy. ...

Solutions Architect

Hiring Organisation
ARM
Location
Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
work, you must already hold a high level of UK security clearance. Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior Solutions Architect to lead the design of secure, resilient solutions across complex programmes, providing technical leadership and shaping architectural strategy. The role offers hybrid working, combining home … site collaboration. Responsibilities: Lead solution architecture across large-scale and multi-project programmes. Design secure, integrated architectures spanning infrastructure, applications, data, networking and cloud. Contribute to technology roadmaps, innovation and strategic planning. Lead technical reviews, design assessments and risk evaluations. Engage with senior stakeholders and provide architectural ...

Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Portsmouth, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£59.81 - 80.00 per hour + Inside IR35
Problem Definition, Non-Conformance and Observation recording and tracking. Systems Engineering inputs as required - to support planning, schedule and cost activities. Ground System level architectural design definition and trade-offs. Inform stakeholders on progress and problem resolution. Technical proposal inputs. Technical support to bidding teams. Robust presentation ...

Network Engineer (Automation)

Hiring Organisation
Pearson Whiffin IT & Digital
Location
Swindon, Wiltshire, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£450 - £500 per day
automation programme on an initial 6-month contract. This role is focused on the execution and delivery of network automation, working within established architectural designs, engineering standards and governance. You will work closely with Senior Engineers and the Lead TDA to implement repeatable, controlled and scalable automation across ...

Devops Engineer

Hiring Organisation
JAM Recruitment Ltd
Location
Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 67 Hourly
contractor to help define this direction. The emphasis of this role is not on simply deploying or administering Kubernetes clusters, but on shaping the architectural approach, design decisions, and engineering standards that will underpin our future CI capabilities. This individual will work closely with engineering leadership to ensure … capability. The aims of the USTI work are to assess the impact of receiving a US system to provide CI capabilities on CI design for al programmes. The work requires maintaining a rig in NH to support continued installation of CIS software drops upon which analysis and testing ...

SCOF Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Line Up Aviation
Location
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£80/hour
Problem Definition, Non-Conformance and Observation recording and tracking. Systems Engineering inputs as required - to support planning, schedule and cost activities. Ground System level architectural design definition and trade-offs. Inform stakeholders on progress and problem resolution. Technical proposal inputs. Technical support to bidding teams. Robust presentation ...

SC Cleared Virtualisation Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Corsham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
experienced Virtualisation Engineer to join a high-profile programme delivering next-generation infrastructure capabilities within a secure environment. This role will focus on the design, build, automation, and support of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) platforms, enabling the delivery of scalable, resilient, and secure software-defined infrastructure. You will play … role across the full project lifecycle, from translating architectural designs into deployable solutions through to integration, automation, testing, and operational handover. The successful candidate will possess strong VMware expertise, a passion for automation, and experience delivering enterprise-scale virtualisation platforms within regulated or security-conscious environments. Key Responsibilities ...

Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
ARM
Location
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£80/hour
Problem Definition, Non-Conformance, and Observation recording and tracking Systems Engineering inputs as required - to support planning, schedule, and cost activities Ground System level architectural design definition and trade-offs Inform stakeholders on progress and problem resolution Technical proposal inputs Technical support to bidding teams Your skillset & experience ...

Jira Solution Architect

Hiring Organisation
CPS Group (UK) Limited
Location
West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £650/day
completion of the programme. This is not a greenfield architecture role. Instead, you'll act as a trusted SME, providing assurance that the current design is scalable, supportable and aligned with ITSM best practices, while identifying opportunities for improvement and guiding the delivery team through final implementation stages. … optimise Incident, Request, Change and Service Catalogue processes * Review existing workflows and identify operational inefficiencies * Assess integration requirements, APIs and third-party tooling * Provide architectural assurance and design governance throughout delivery * Produce remediation recommendations and prioritised improvement plans * Support successful completion of outstanding platform activities Required Experience * Extensive ...

DV Cleared - Infrastructure Architect/VMware specialist

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 649 - 650 Daily
willing and eligible to go through the DV vetting process We are seeking an experienced VMware Specialist to play a pivotal role in the design, implementation, and optimisation of a next-generation Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) platform. Working at the forefront of cloud and virtualisation technologies, you will … operational teams to build and enhance enterprise-grade virtualised infrastructure that supports critical business services and client requirements. What You'll Be Doing: Design and implement VMware-based IaaS solutions aligned to customer requirements, industry best practice, and secure-by-design principles. Configure, integrate, and optimise VMware Cloud ...

Cloud Architect (AWS)

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Recruitment
Location
Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£700 - £850 per day
authority for infrastructure architecture topics and will collaborate with the wider digital technology, engineering and architecture teams. General responsibilities: - Mature infrastructure technical architecture, defining architectural standards and best practices for deployment and management Develop and maintain reference architecture assets, including roadmaps, blueprints. Lead architectural designs for secure … relevant frameworks, including ISO 27001, PCI DSS. Support infrastructure capabilities internally through the mentoring of technical teams such as Digital Operations and Engineering, on design best practices, DevOps, and infrastructure-as-code approaches Skills and experience required: - In-depth infrastructure expertise across security, networking, databases and storage. Experience with ...

SC Cleared Data Storage Solution Architect

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
City, Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 500 - 600 Daily
role is customer-funded and revenue-generating, making it critical to maintaining current levels of support and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and delivery of enterprise-scale data storage solutions. Provide technical architecture support for the Data Centre Exit programme. Define storage strategies, standards, and roadmaps … aligned to business requirements. Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, network, security, and application teams to deliver integrated solutions. Produce high-quality architectural documentation, designs, and solution proposals. Provide technical leadership and governance across storage-related projects. Assess current-state environments and recommend improvements, optimisation opportunities, and migration strategies. Ensure solutions ...

Infrastructure Architect - VCF - DV Cleared

Hiring Organisation
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Location
Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
Architect Must have an Active DV Clearance - Support highly secure environments, including air-gapped infrastructure, disaster recovery and automated infrastructure management. Infrastructure Architect Responsibilities - Design and implement VMware-based IaaS solutions aligned with client requirements and secure-by-design principles. - Architect and configure VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), ensuring … integration with VMware Aria Operations. - Design and implement air-gapped patching and update capabilities within VCF environments. - Deploy and configure NSX-T for software-defined networking, network virtualisation and security. - Implement VMware Cloud Director (VCD), including resource pools, organisations, virtual data centres and networking. - Design and implement VMware ...

Senior FPGA Engineer

Hiring Organisation
ARM
Location
Newport, Gwent, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£75 - £85/hour
Senior FPGA Engineer 6 month contract Based in Newport Offering up to £85ph Inside IR35 Do you have design experience with Altera, Microsemi, or Xilinx? Do you have experience with VHDL? Do you hold active SC clearance? If your answer to these is yes, then this could … grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Analysing requirements, specifying and documenting the FPGA solution and work breakdown Preparing FPGA architectural and detailed designs and documentation FPGA design generation and implementation FPGA design verification Integration of FPGAs onto the target platform Providing FPGA ...

Principal Engineer Software Engineering (Specialist Software)

Hiring Organisation
JAM Recruitment Ltd
Location
Camberley, Surrey, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
Up to £67.47 per hour
contractor to help define this direction. The emphasis of this role is not on simply deploying or administering Kubernetes clusters, but on shaping the architectural approach, design decisions, and engineering standards that will underpin our future CI capabilities. This individual will work closely with engineering leadership to ensure … level Strong experience designing Kubernetes platforms, not just operating them Proven experience integrating Kubernetes with CI/CD systems Experience with multi-team platform design and governance Desirable: Experience with GitOps (e.g., ArgoCD, Flux) Experience with cloud-native build tooling (e.g., BuildKit, Kaniko) Familiarity with enterprise-scale engineering environments ...

Senior FPGA Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Line Up Aviation
Location
Newport, Gwent, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£85/hour
behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit an FPGA Design Engineer on an initial 6 - month contract. As the Senior FPGA Engineer you will responsible for executing allocated FPGA Work Packages within agreed cost, time and quality constraints. Role: Senior FPGA Engineer … developed product meets all specified product and customer requirements, by Analysing requirements, specifying and documenting the FPGA solution and work breakdown Preparing FPGA architectural and detailed designs and documentation FPGA design generation and implementation FPGA design verification Integration of FPGAs onto the target platform Providing FPGA technical ...

Lead Java Engineer

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Telford, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£75 - £79/hour
wider engineering team. The Role As a Lead Java Engineer , you will work closely with Architects, QA Leads and Engagement Managers during the Design phase before taking technical ownership through Build and Delivery. You will be responsible for creating Low-Level Designs (LLDs) for services, building on the wider … architectural design. These designs will cover the end-to-end service and provide the foundation for formal impact assessment and backlog creation. As the programme progresses into Build, you will take a leading technical role in the development and delivery of services, helping the team adopt shared components, engineering ...

IT Network Manager

Hiring Organisation
ISR RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Location
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
leading law firm currently looking for an IT Network Manager on a contract basis for 3 months. In this role you will be providing architectural and design input to the strategic direction and development of the firms IT infrastructure and systems and investigate and evaluate new products … technologies and make recommendations to the Head of IT. You will also Actively design, review and propose improvements to processes, procedures, systems and services and establish and maintain strong relationships with existing and new vendors and suppliers. Finally, you will maintain documentation of systems, networks, policies, procedures and other ...