18 of 18 Permanent Software Architecture Jobs in the Thames Valley

We are searching for a Senior Software Security Architect/Senior Application Security Architect for a marketing leading and award-winning technology and data driven business. The position is offered on a remote basis. The role is hands-on and very software engineering focused - you will be responsible for establishing a secure SDLC and 'Secure by Design' approach …/practice to be used by all of the Architecture and Software development teams. The role will involve: Developing, implementing, and maintaining application security architecture across the organisation. Ensuring our systems are designed with objectives like speed, scalability, robustness, zero-trust, automation and supportability at the core. Collaborating with the Architecture and Engineering Team to ensure … security is an integral part of all development and deployment processes. Providing expert software security advice (design, coding, testing) to the Software Engineering Community, to InfoSec, DevOps and other teams. Defining and delivering secure software development of information to the software engineering teams. Escalating issues appropriately, to various teams and levels of authority inside the organisation. More ❯

Software Engineering Manager (Hands-On) Location: Maidenhead Hybrid: 3 days in the office a week We're looking for an experienced and hands-on Software Engineering Manager to guide our agile engineering teams from concept to release for major and point product updates. You'll work closely with product managers, product owners, other engineering leaders, and cross-functional … management, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Architectural Guidance: Provide architectural direction to your teams, aligning with our cloud and platform strategy. Technical Evangelism: Serve as a champion for technology, architecture, and best practices in product development. Hands-on Development: Actively contribute to product development using the Microsoft tech stack. Design & Implementation: Participate in the design and implementation of highly … new technology and framework improvements based on trends and best practices. What You'll Bring: Experience: 5+ years in engineering leadership roles for product development, with 9+ years in software application design, development, and maintenance within a product environment. Microsoft Tech Stack Expertise: Expert proficiency in .NET, C#, ASP.NET MVC, and enterprise-scale Microsoft SQL Server (design, development, performance More ❯

Azure ) Hybrid Near Abingdon/Oxford & WFH Circa £60,000 + Bonus and good benefits A rare opportunity has become available for a Senior Developer to join a successful software solutions company based close to Abingdon and Oxford. This is a hybrid role that could offer the postholder the flexibility to work from home 3 or 4 days each … week once theyre settled in to the role. Our client is part of a leading software solutions group that develop and host a range of web based software products. This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Developer to work at the intersection of internal product strategy and external delivery. We're looking for someone with key strengths … in modern software architecture, cloud platforms and full-stack development particularly in .NET 8, React, and Azure. The postholder will play a key role in developing and evolving software products, collaborating with internal stakeholders and an established external development team. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with product owners, stakeholders, and third-party development teams to deliver high-quality software More ❯

ensuring they remain reliable and scalable. As a Senior Java Developer , you will provide technical guidance and mentor a team of developers, fostering technical excellence and delivering high-quality software solutions. Working in an agile environment, you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement innovative features while mentoring junior engineers. Duties: Develop high-quality, performant … and reliable Java applications. Guide and mentor developers, including offshore teams and contractors. Oversee software architecture, ensuring seamless integration with various platforms. Gather and analyse requirements, refining features and technical solutions. Lead the estimation process and ensure development work is accurately scoped. Debug existing code, maintain system performance, and drive best coding practices. Manage defects and oversee their … resolution across the development team. Experience: 4+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on Java development. Experience leading and/or mentoring technical teams within fast-paced, agile environments. Expertise in microservices architecture, REST API development, and security. Strong DevOps knowledge, particularly with Ansible or Jenkins pipelines. Proficiency in object-oriented design, relational databases More ❯

Role Title: Principal Software Engineer (JavaScript) Location: Remote (occasional onsite near Reading – likely 3-4 times per month TBC) Engagement: Statement of Work (Outside IR35) Rate: Up to £550 per day Overview: We are looking for a highly skilled Principal Software Engineer to contribute to a large-scale digital modernisation programme with a leader in their respective space. … Responsibilities: Engineering Delivery Design and build full-stack solutions with an emphasis on quality, performance, and scalability. Apply cloud-native design patterns to build distributed systems aligned with modern software architecture principles. Implement CI/CD, automated testing, and engineering best practices across the SDLC. Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and data protection standards. Collaborate with Platform Engineering … features you own. Technical Leadership & Product Involvement Act as a senior technical lead across a modernisation programme, ensuring consistency and standardisation across engineering teams. Work closely with Product and Architecture to shape product direction and technical strategy. Drive the delivery of a modern engineering stack, interfacing with SaaS platforms and custom-built services. Support and mentor engineers within the More ❯

Partner with Product Management to consult on solution feasibility and high-level effort estimation Make recommendation for technology adoption and framework improvement, analyzing trends, patterns and best practices for software Serve as the evangelist and custodian of technology, architecture, and product development practices Participate in the design & implementation of production cloud grade services supporting high availability Qualifications 5+ … years of experience leading software engineers for product development Experience managing capitalized software processes Preferred: experience with managing teams' operational health by analyzing product teams' work distribution CapEx, Opex, Maintenance, Billable and OH Preferred: experience managing the organizational structure of teams as well as headcount & non-headcount budgets 10+ years of combined experience in software engineering, enterprise … architecture and/or DevOps Working experience with scaled software architecture & domain: performance, redundancy, failover, clustering, vertical scaling Preferred: experience using AWS cloud solutions, ideally including migration from other hosting services Working experience with source code management patterns and DevOps automation Proficient in API design, development & production operation Working experience managing production client & server code bases across More ❯

Partner with Product Management to consult on solution feasibility and high-level effort estimation Make recommendation for technology adoption and framework improvement, analyzing trends, patterns and best practices for software Serve as the evangelist and custodian of technology, architecture, and product development practices Participate in the design & implementation of production cloud grade services supporting high availability Actively talent … manage your team providing career planning & performance improvement activities when needed Qualifications 5+ years of experience leading software engineers for product development Experience managing capitalized software processes Preferred: experience with managing teams' operational health by analyzing product teams' work distribution CapEx, Opex, Maintenance, Billable and OH Preferred: experience managing the organizational structure of teams as well as headcount … non-headcount budgets 10+ years of combined experience in software engineering, enterprise architecture and/or DevOps Working experience with scaled software architecture & domain: performance, redundancy, failover, clustering, vertical scaling Preferred: experience using AWS cloud solutions, ideally including migration from other hosting services Working experience with source code management patterns and DevOps automation Proficient in API More ❯

Software Engineering Manager (.Net, AWS, Team Size 5-10) Maidenhead, 3 days per week in office £75000 - £85000 + Benefits Please note my client cannot offer VISA sponsorship for this position. Your new company I've been engaged by a specialist software provider to recruit a Software Engineering Manager to work from their modern head office location … to contribute to the code, you should blend leadership and technical and enjoy both sets of responsibilities. Your new role You'll be managing a squad of Developers championing software best practice, architectural principles and a modern DevOps culture. Joining a global business you will manage Devs both in the UK and off-shore and will have excellent progression … also includes recruitment, budget management, annual reviews and improving your teams' adoption of SDLC processes, CI/CD integration and mainstream databases. You'll need working experience with scaled software architecture & domain: performance, redundancy, failover, clustering etc. You'll also need working experience with source code management patterns and proficiency in API design, development & production. They are embracing More ❯

Software Engineering Manager (.Net, AWS, Team Size 5-10) Maidenhead, 3 days per week in office £75000 - £85000 + Benefits Please note my client cannot offer VISA sponsorship for this position. Your new company I've been engaged by a specialist software provider to recruit a Software Engineering Manager to work from their modern head office location … to contribute to the code, you should blend leadership and technical and enjoy both sets of responsibilities. Your new role You'll be managing a squad of Developers championing software best practice, architectural principles and a modern DevOps culture. Joining a global business you will manage Devs both in the UK and off-shore and will have excellent progression … also includes recruitment, budget management, annual reviews and improving your teams' adoption of SDLC processes, CI/CD integration and mainstream databases. You'll need working experience with scaled software architecture & domain: performance, redundancy, failover, clustering etc. You'll also need working experience with source code management patterns and proficiency in API design, development & production. They are embracing More ❯

of technical transformation. Hybrid – Preferably 2 days per week in the office As Lead Developer, you will take ownership of a close-knit team of backend developers to deliver software solutions that meet business objectives. This is a high-impact position where you will lead system architecture, collaborate with stakeholders, drive improvement, and deliver scalable solutions that enhance … in-house developers effectively. Technical Skills & Experience 5+ years experience using Node.js in a commercial role Strong expertise in JavaScript, Vue.js, SQL & MongoDB Proven experience designing and implementing complex software systems. Deep understanding of software architecture, scalability, and system optimisation. Experience in Agile development methodologies and best practices. Strong knowledge of cloud computing and AI integration is … What You Will Be Doing Lead the development, testing, and deployment of high-performance systems. Provide mentorship and technical guidance to a growing development team. Oversee code reviews, system architecture, and best practice implementation. Ensure software development aligns with industry standards, security protocols, and business goals. Coordinate with cross-functional teams including Product, QA, and Data teams. Work More ❯

TBD) A culture of continual learning, shared knowledge, and pragmatic delivery Your Role as a Senior Lead by example in designing and building robust full stack features Influence system architecture, performance, and security strategy Mentor junior developers and support peer learning Drive technical discussions and lead design reviews Continuously improve development processes and coding standards Support live production systems … and respond to incidents What You'll Bring 6+ years' experience in full stack development Experience working within a large Software Engineering Team. Deep experience in Node, TypeScript/Javascript Experience working in a large Software Engineering Team. Proven track record of designing scalable and secure systems Strong grasp of software architecture, SOLID principles, CI/ More ❯

and product teams to bring AI models into production. Mentor and guide a team of Python developers, fostering a culture of clean code, testing, and continuous improvement. Own the architecture of backend services, APIs, and data pipelines. Evaluate and integrate new technologies to keep our stack modern and efficient. What We’re Looking For 5+ years of professional Python … development experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role . Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and cloud-native development (preferably AWS or GCP). Experience with AI/ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face) and deploying models in production. Proficiency in building RESTful APIs, microservices, and working with asynchronous frameworks (e.g., FastAPI, asyncio More ❯

Principal Embedded Software Engineer £70-90k Reading Remote, with occasional visits My client is an elite company providing media content solutions. Due to sustained success, they are expanding their R&D team. They're seeking a Principal Software Engineer with a strong background in embedded systems and a passion for solving complex technical challenges in a high … performance environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead software architecture across the full stack, from UI and services to kernel-level development. Collaborate with hardware and FPGA teams to deliver tightly integrated, high-speed embedded systems. Mentor engineers, drive best practices, and contribute to recruitment and technical leadership. Essential Experience: 10+ years in C++ software development in a Linux environment … Experience building complex software for custom hardware, including device interfacing. Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design. Desirable Skills: Exposure to Qt, Yocto, Linux kernel, or device driver development. Knowledge of high-speed data, graphics processing, or networking (TCP/IP, multicast). Familiarity with Python, GitLab, or AWS What you'll get: £70-90k More ❯

Principal Embedded Software Engineer | £70-90k | Reading | Remote, with occasional visits My client is an elite company providing media content solutions. Due to sustained success, they are expanding their R&D team. They're seeking a Principal Software Engineer with a strong background in embedded systems and a passion for solving complex technical challenges in a high … performance environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead software architecture across the full stack, from UI and services to kernel-level development. Collaborate with hardware and FPGA teams to deliver tightly integrated, high-speed embedded systems. Mentor engineers, drive best practices, and contribute to recruitment and technical leadership. Essential Experience: 10+ years in C++ software development in a Linux environment … Experience building complex software for custom hardware, including device interfacing. Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design. Desirable Skills: Exposure to Qt, Yocto, Linux kernel, or device driver development. Knowledge of high-speed data, graphics processing, or networking (TCP/IP, multicast). Familiarity with Python, GitLab, or AWS What you'll get: £70-90k More ❯

Implementation Consultant We are seeking an experienced Implementation Consultant to join our professional services team, supporting enterprise clients through the successful delivery and adoption of complex software solutions. This role is critical in ensuring our customers achieve maximum value and operational efficiency through tailored system implementations, best-practice processes, and ongoing support. Role Overview Implementation Consultants serve as a … key link between our technology and our customers. You will lead the implementation and configuration of enterprise software systems, working closely with client stakeholders to understand business needs, define scope, and deliver solutions that drive measurable outcomes. Your role will be instrumental in delivering a high level of customer satisfaction and long-term solution adoption. Key Responsibilities Lead the … implementation and configuration of enterprise software products using structured project management methodologies. Scope and estimate effort required for small- to medium-sized implementation projects. Deliver high-touch customer service, build strong client relationships, and maintain high satisfaction levels. Identify and troubleshoot implementation issues, escalating as necessary. Configure, test, and fine-tune multiple interacting system modules. Collaborate with client and More ❯

world-leading companies such as Microsoft and IBM extend our ability to deliver complete and highly valued solutions to our customers. Job Description: Development: Develop well-documented and tested software components according to defined specifications. Consulting: Work on multiple client projects, providing end-to-end solutions to software issues. Products: Understand and support IBM products. Software Testing … Conduct thorough testing and debugging of software applications to ensure they meet functional and performance requirements. Identify and resolve software defects and issues. Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation, including software architecture, design documents, and user manuals. Ensure documentation is up-to-date and accessible to the team. Knowledge: Understand fundamental networking principles and multi-tiered More ❯

leading companies such as Microsoft and IBM extend our ability to deliver complete and highly valued solutions to our customers . ? Job Description: Development: Develop well-documented and tested software components according to defined specifications. Consulting: Work on multiple client projects, providing end-to-end solutions to software issues. Products: Understand and support IBM products. Software Testing … Conduct thorough testing and debugging of software applications to ensure they meet functional and performance requirements. Identify and resolve software defects and issues. Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation, including software architecture, design documents, and user manuals. Ensure documentation is up-to-date and accessible to the team. Knowledge: Understand fundamental networking principles and multi-tiered More ❯

have the opportunity to work on diverse projects from sophisticated data platforms to custom-built testing systems used internationally, giving exposure to both hands-on engineering and high-level software architecture. Control Systems Engineer/Graduate £30k - £45k + Paid Overtime, Pension Scheme Excellent Training & Development Opportunities Home Counties Ref: 24681 Training will be provided to complete: Create custom More ❯