Strategy Define and maintain the organisation's API strategy, including standards for design, documentation, versioning, security, and lifecycle management. Establish and evolve reusable API designpatterns, working closely with architects and platform teams. Guide platform adoption and integration of API gateway/orchestration tools (e.g. TIBCO, Apigee, Azure API Management). Support consistent enforcement of … API governance policies, authentication mechanisms (OAuth2, JWT), and API analytics. Contribute to the long-term roadmap for API enablement, developer tooling, and discoverability. Design, Development & Enablement Design and build Spring Boot-based APIs that are scalable, testable, and well-structured. Lead or support squads in the delivery of high-impact integration solutions across services and platforms. …/CD pipelines, Git workflows, and infrastructure-as-code concepts. Desirable: Experience with API gateway/orchestration platforms, such as TIBCO, Apigee, or Azure API Management. Experience with asynchronous patterns, such as event-driven architecture or messaging queues (e.g. Kafka, RabbitMQ). Familiarity with containerisation (Docker) and deployment in Kubernetes environments. Exposure to GraphQL and other modern API approaches. More ❯
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Manchester Digital
on 3 July 2025 Deadline 21 July 2025 Location Cardiff, Croydon, Liverpool, Manchester, Sheffield About the job Job summary As a Lead Technical Architect, you will drive the design and implementation of enterprise-wide technical solutions that shape our future business capabilities. Leading cross-functional teams, you'll ensure alignment with broader government strategies while guiding solutions around … future-proof, positioning the organisation for ongoing success. Person specification Key Responsibilities : Define and maintain enterprise-wide technical strategies, roadmaps, and architectures aligned with broader business objectives. Oversee design reviews, incorporating "Secure by Design" principles and compliance with architectural governance. Coordinate with cross-government teams and external partners to ensure cohesive, integrated solutions. Drive digital innovation … strategies and business outcomes. Expertise in delivering secure, reliable, and scalable systems within defined time and quality constraints. Strong grasp of agile methodologies, DevOps principles, and designpatterns, paired with enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF). Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, translating complex technical topics for diverse audiences. Demonstrated leadership in mentoring or guiding other architects More ❯
in English, spoken and written; We are looking forward to learning about your additional skills, like Spring Boot, Hibernate, Rest APIs, Microservices, containerization, CI/CD, designpatterns and automated tests. Join our team at Backbase, one of the LinkedIn Top Companies of 2023 in the Netherlands! We're known for our great work environment and providing More ❯
science solutions is desirable but not essential Experience with SQL to work with data storage systems Knowledge of software engineering best practices such as version control, designpatterns, project structures Able to explain technical ideas to technical and non-technical audiences. Strong collaboration skills to work effectively within project teams as well as wider data science and More ❯
quality standards, and provide technical feedback. Contribute to improving CI/CD pipelines and development workflows Proactively identify technical risks and ensure timely resolution of issues Architecture and Design Contribute to architectural decisions and the adoption of scalable design patterns. Translate complex requirements into elegant technical solutions with high attention to performance and security Collaboration Collaborate … experience required: Experience with designing and writing automated tests, using version control systems, and using continuous integration solutions Strong experience in Android development using Kotlin Proven ability to design and implement robust architecture for modular, scalable applications Expertise in key Android APIs and components: UI, networking, permissions, inter-app communication, and platform security Solid grasp of automated testing More ❯