1 to 25 of 103 Permanent Software Architect Jobs in the UK excluding London

Software Architect Location: Hybrid - typically 3 to 4 days per week on-site Clearance: Must be a British Citizen or Dual UK National (with British Citizenship) A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Software Architect - or a skilled software designer ready to take the next step in their career! We're looking for a passionate Software Architect to join our growing engineering team, where you'll help shape cutting-edge software that underpins some of the most advanced defence systems in Europe. Working alongside other Architects, Technical Specialists, and key engineering teams, you'll design, guide, and evolve software solutions that are safe, secure, and reliable. The Role As a Software Architect , you'll be responsible for defining and guiding the full software architecture - working with delivery teams to ensure integrity, performance, and maintainability across the system. Your key responsibilities will include: Defining the structural and temporal architecture of software systems, including internal and external interfaces. Identifying and documenting design drivers (e.g. performance, safety, security, usability, reusability More ❯

Software Architect Location: Hybrid - typically 3 to 4 days per week on-site Clearance: Must be a British Citizen or Dual UK National (with British Citizenship) A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Software Architect - or a skilled software designer ready to take the next step in their career! We're looking for a passionate Software Architect to join our growing engineering team, where you'll help shape cutting-edge software that underpins some of the most advanced defence systems in Europe. Working alongside other Architects, Technical Specialists, and key engineering teams, you'll design, guide, and evolve software solutions that are safe, secure, and reliable. The Role As a Software Architect , you'll be responsible for defining and guiding the full software architecture - working with delivery teams to ensure integrity, performance, and maintainability across the system. Your key responsibilities will include: Defining the structural and temporal architecture of software systems, including internal and external interfaces. Identifying and documenting design drivers (e.g. performance, safety, security, usability, reusability More ❯

Software Architect Location: Hybrid - typically 3 to 4 days per week on-site Clearance: Must be a British Citizen or Dual UK National (with British Citizenship) A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Software Architect - or a skilled software designer ready to take the next step in their career! We're looking for a passionate Software Architect to join our growing engineering team, where you'll help shape cutting-edge software that underpins some of the most advanced defence systems in Europe. Working alongside other Architects, Technical Specialists, and key engineering teams, you'll design, guide, and evolve software solutions that are safe, secure, and reliable. The Role As a Software Architect , you'll be responsible for defining and guiding the full software architecture - working with delivery teams to ensure integrity, performance, and maintainability across the system. Your key responsibilities will include: Defining the structural and temporal architecture of software systems, including internal and external interfaces. Identifying and documenting design drivers (e.g. performance, safety, security, usability, reusability More ❯

Job Title: Software Architect Location: Hybrid - Leeds-based (2 days on site) Salary: up to c.£75,000 per annum, plus benefits Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Software Architect, or a Solution Architect with a strong applications background to play a pivotal role in shaping enterprise-level solutions for a … support business goals. This is a permanent role offering the chance to influence strategy, guide development teams, and work with the latest technologies in a supportive and innovative environment. Software Architect Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-level architecture for new and existing applications. Define architecture standards, guidelines, and best practices to ensure scalability, maintainability, and performance. Collaborate … with enterprise architecture and security policies. Document architecture designs, workflows, and technical specifications. Troubleshoot and resolve complex architectural challenges. Support modernisation, migration, and integration initiatives across the application landscape. Software Architect Requirements Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. 5+ years of software development experience, with at least 2 years in an architectural or leadership More ❯

This is a fantastic role for a Software Architect or someone with strong software design skills looking to take the next jump in their career to becoming a Software Architect! Salary : up to circa £80,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : typically 3 to 4 days per week on-site, due to workload classification … are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities : Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... The opportunity: As a Software Architect, you will be the author of the full software architecture working with the software delivery teams to define and monitor the Structural and Temporal Architecture … including the Internal/External interfaces of the product to meet requirements. Identify, document and be responsible for the design drivers for the software solution e.g. real-time performance, safety, security, user experience, simplicity, reusability, flexibility. Produce derived and emergent requirements capturing the assumptions and rationale. Define the architecture to a point where the implementation decisions do not affect More ❯

Bristol This is a fantastic role for a Software Architect or someone with strong software design skills looking to take the next jump in their career to becoming a Software Architect! Salary : up to circa £80,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : typically 3 to 4 days per week on-site, due to workload … are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities : Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... The opportunity: As a Software Architect, you will be the author of the full software architecture working with the software delivery teams to define and monitor the Structural and Temporal Architecture … including the Internal/External interfaces of the product to meet requirements. Identify, document and be responsible for the design drivers for the software solution e.g. real-time performance, safety, security, user experience, simplicity, reusability, flexibility. Produce derived and emergent requirements capturing the assumptions and rationale. Define the architecture to a point where the implementation decisions do not affect More ❯

Software Architect – Lead the Future of a High-Scale .NET Platform C#, .NET, Kafka, SQL, AWS, AI/ML, Event-Driven Systems Hybrid – North West Are you ready to design and shape the core architecture of a platform built to support global scale , rapid growth, and long-term innovation? We are at the start of a major systems … ambition, this is a chance to build the foundation for the next decade of our engineering evolution. This is not just a coding role . We’re seeking a Software Architect who combines technical depth with strategic thinking — someone who can set vision , mentor teams , and lead architectural decision-making while staying close enough to the code to More ❯

Software Architect – Lead the Future of a High-Scale .NET Platform C#, .NET, Kafka, SQL, AWS, AI/ML, Event-Driven Systems Hybrid – North West Are you ready to design and shape the core architecture of a platform built to support global scale , rapid growth, and long-term innovation? We are at the start of a major systems … ambition, this is a chance to build the foundation for the next decade of our engineering evolution. This is not just a coding role . We’re seeking a Software Architect who combines technical depth with strategic thinking — someone who can set vision , mentor teams , and lead architectural decision-making while staying close enough to the code to More ❯

Software Architect (Embedded Systems, HMI & Simulation) Location: Hybrid working in Bristol or Stevenage Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum + 21% Bonus Benefits: Job security (Big industry investment, no redundancies during Covid & kept hiring), Great pension, Enhanced parental leave, medical insurance, dental insurance, share plans, shopping discounts, amazing on-site facilities including a heavily subsidised restaurant, bar … and gym A market leading and global company within the defence sector are looking for an experienced software engineer and architect with a passion for innovative software design. This is a fascinating chance to be involved with developing cutting-edge software architecture solutions for user interfaces and embedded systems within aerospace electronics. This position is subject … be British Citizens and have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. Previous or current SC and DV clearance is highly beneficial. Duties & Responsibilities Develop market leading software for system designs that promote security, safety, useability and reliability Create, define and monitor Structural and Temporal Architecture while considering the Internal and External interfaces alongside the delivery teams More ❯

Bonus + Benefits Industry: Digital Transformation/Government Services About the Role A leading UK digital consultancy (Times Top 100 Company to Work For) is looking for a Principal Software Architect to lead the design and delivery of large-scale, secure and scalable digital platforms across central and local government. Youll define modern software architectures, lead technical … strategy, and ensure engineering best practices are embedded across multi-disciplinary delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Define and own end-to-end software architecture for complex public sector services from discovery to live. Design cloud-native, API-driven, microservices-based platforms using AWS/Azure/GCP. Lead technical decisions around service decomposition, domain-driven design (DDD), event-driven architecture … messaging and integration patterns . Ensure systems are secure and compliant with NCSC guidelines, GDS Service Standards, OAuth2.0/OIDC, Zero Trust principles and government accreditation requirements . Oversee software quality, engineering standards, testing strategies, CI/CD pipelines, IaC (Terraform/Ansible), observability and resilience . Work alongside product, delivery, user research, DevOps and data teams to align More ❯

Job Title: Software Architect Location: Hybrid - Leeds-based (2 days on site) Salary: up to c.£75,000 per annum, plus benefits Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Software Architect, or a Solution Architect with a strong applications background to play a pivotal role in shaping enterprise-level solutions for a More ❯

This is a fantastic role for a Software Architect or someone with strong software design skills looking to take the next jump in their career to becoming a Software Architect! Salary : up to circa £80,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : typically 3 to 4 days per week on-site, due to workload classification More ❯

Bristol This is a fantastic role for a Software Architect or someone with strong software design skills looking to take the next jump in their career to becoming a Software Architect! Salary : up to circa £80,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : typically 3 to 4 days per week on-site, due to workload More ❯

Bristol This is a fantastic role for a Software Architect or someone with strong software design skills looking to take the next jump in their career to becoming a Software Architect! Salary : up to circa £80,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : typically 3 to 4 days per week on-site, due to workload More ❯

talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrows worldtoday. Job Description Help design the next generation of underwater surveillance systems by leading the software architecture of complex distributed platforms. At ALTEN , we're supporting a critical programme that demands high-integrity, safety-related software developed to exacting standards. As a Software Architect , youll play a key role in defining architecture, guiding design decisions, and ensuring robustness across the system. This is a chance to apply your expertise in C/C++ , Java , and safety-critical frameworks to shape software that supports defence operations worldwide. Key Details: Location: On-site Manchester (5 days/week) Experience Level: 8+ years … in Software Engineering Clearance Required: SC Clearance with no caveats (5 Years in the UK minimum) Key Responsibilities: Define and maintain the software architecture for a complex, large distributed system within a safety-critical defence domain Oversee design reviews , mentor engineers, and lead on architectural governance throughout the development lifecycle Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align software More ❯

workplace culture, to solve problems better and faster. Key Responsibilities Participates in planning, definition and high- level design of the solution and explore solution alternatives Defines a top-level software structure and internal and external interfaces for the software that are compatible with the architecture of systems that interface to the software Works with portfolio stakeholders to … develop, analyze, split and realize the implementation of features and capabilities Leads team of software architects across the software engineering organization; Imparts knowledge, expertise and technical experience to less-experienced members of the software engineering organization Champions the automation of the software development life cycle for purposes of defect injection reduction and streamlining overall software … brightest when we tap into the many dimensions that thrive across over 21,000 difference-makers in our workplace. Work Experience Qualification Musts: Advanced experience working with large, complex software systems Experience in a previous software engineering leadership role Excellent written/oral communication skills; Ability to communicate with different audience levels ranging from new engineers to senior More ❯

foundation for future service innovation. Integration across diverse technologies ensures Sky's award-winning products remain intuitive, high-quality, and impactful. This role sits within the fast-paced Connectivity Software team, part of Sky Home Communications. We lead development on the RDK WAN Manager and Broadband Application Framework-key components of the open-source RDK-B platform used in … millions of broadband devices worldwide. As a Software Architect , you'll define the software component architecture for our connectivity products, ensuring robust, scalable design. You'll represent Sky in the RDK-B community, support continuous improvement, and collaborate with stakeholders across the business. A proactive mindset and commitment to quality are essential. You'll be part of … to stay connected and enjoy what they love-anytime, anywhere. What you'll do Attend architecture calls to define user stories and document use cases in JIRA. Define clear software interfaces to external modules and outline end-to-end deployment scenarios. Contribute to feasibility assessments and delivery planning for proposed architectures. Define and document software component architecture to More ❯

foundation for future service innovation. Integration across diverse technologies ensures Sky's award-winning products remain intuitive, high-quality, and impactful. This role sits within the fast-paced Connectivity Software team, part of Sky Home Communications. We lead development on the RDK WAN Manager and Broadband Application Framework-key components of the open-source RDK-B platform used in … millions of broadband devices worldwide. As a Software Architect , you'll define the software component architecture for our connectivity products, ensuring robust, scalable design. You'll represent Sky in the RDK-B community, support continuous improvement, and collaborate with stakeholders across the business. A proactive mindset and commitment to quality are essential. You'll be part of … to stay connected and enjoy what they love-anytime, anywhere. What you'll do Attend architecture calls to define user stories and document use cases in JIRA. Define clear software interfaces to external modules and outline end-to-end deployment scenarios. Contribute to feasibility assessments and delivery planning for proposed architectures. Define and document software component architecture to More ❯

foundation for future service innovation. Integration across diverse technologies ensures Sky's award-winning products remain intuitive, high-quality, and impactful. This role sits within the fast-paced Connectivity Software team, part of Sky Home Communications. We lead development on the RDK WAN Manager and Broadband Application Framework-key components of the open-source RDK-B platform used in … millions of broadband devices worldwide. As a Software Architect , you'll define the software component architecture for our connectivity products, ensuring robust, scalable design. You'll represent Sky in the RDK-B community, support continuous improvement, and collaborate with stakeholders across the business. A proactive mindset and commitment to quality are essential. You'll be part of … to stay connected and enjoy what they love-anytime, anywhere. What you'll do Attend architecture calls to define user stories and document use cases in JIRA. Define clear software interfaces to external modules and outline end-to-end deployment scenarios. Contribute to feasibility assessments and delivery planning for proposed architectures. Define and document software component architecture to More ❯

foundation for future service innovation. Integration across diverse technologies ensures Sky's award-winning products remain intuitive, high-quality, and impactful. This role sits within the fast-paced Connectivity Software team, part of Sky Home Communications. We lead development on the RDK WAN Manager and Broadband Application Framework-key components of the open-source RDK-B platform used in … millions of broadband devices worldwide. As a Software Architect , you'll define the software component architecture for our connectivity products, ensuring robust, scalable design. You'll represent Sky in the RDK-B community, support continuous improvement, and collaborate with stakeholders across the business. A proactive mindset and commitment to quality are essential. You'll be part of … to stay connected and enjoy what they love-anytime, anywhere. What you'll do Attend architecture calls to define user stories and document use cases in JIRA. Define clear software interfaces to external modules and outline end-to-end deployment scenarios. Contribute to feasibility assessments and delivery planning for proposed architectures. Define and document software component architecture to More ❯

foundation for future service innovation. Integration across diverse technologies ensures Sky's award-winning products remain intuitive, high-quality, and impactful. This role sits within the fast-paced Connectivity Software team, part of Sky Home Communications. We lead development on the RDK WAN Manager and Broadband Application Framework-key components of the open-source RDK-B platform used in … millions of broadband devices worldwide. As a Software Architect , you'll define the software component architecture for our connectivity products, ensuring robust, scalable design. You'll represent Sky in the RDK-B community, support continuous improvement, and collaborate with stakeholders across the business. A proactive mindset and commitment to quality are essential. You'll be part of … to stay connected and enjoy what they love-anytime, anywhere. What you'll do Attend architecture calls to define user stories and document use cases in JIRA. Define clear software interfaces to external modules and outline end-to-end deployment scenarios. Contribute to feasibility assessments and delivery planning for proposed architectures. Define and document software component architecture to More ❯

foundation for future service innovation. Integration across diverse technologies ensures Sky's award-winning products remain intuitive, high-quality, and impactful. This role sits within the fast-paced Connectivity Software team, part of Sky Home Communications. We lead development on the RDK WAN Manager and Broadband Application Framework-key components of the open-source RDK-B platform used in … millions of broadband devices worldwide. As a Software Architect , you'll define the software component architecture for our connectivity products, ensuring robust, scalable design. You'll represent Sky in the RDK-B community, support continuous improvement, and collaborate with stakeholders across the business. A proactive mindset and commitment to quality are essential. You'll be part of … to stay connected and enjoy what they love-anytime, anywhere. What you'll do Attend architecture calls to define user stories and document use cases in JIRA. Define clear software interfaces to external modules and outline end-to-end deployment scenarios. Contribute to feasibility assessments and delivery planning for proposed architectures. Define and document software component architecture to More ❯

foundation for future service innovation. Integration across diverse technologies ensures Sky's award-winning products remain intuitive, high-quality, and impactful. This role sits within the fast-paced Connectivity Software team, part of Sky Home Communications. We lead development on the RDK WAN Manager and Broadband Application Framework-key components of the open-source RDK-B platform used in … millions of broadband devices worldwide. As a Software Architect , you'll define the software component architecture for our connectivity products, ensuring robust, scalable design. You'll represent Sky in the RDK-B community, support continuous improvement, and collaborate with stakeholders across the business. A proactive mindset and commitment to quality are essential. You'll be part of … to stay connected and enjoy what they love-anytime, anywhere. What you'll do Attend architecture calls to define user stories and document use cases in JIRA. Define clear software interfaces to external modules and outline end-to-end deployment scenarios. Contribute to feasibility assessments and delivery planning for proposed architectures. Define and document software component architecture to More ❯

foundation for future service innovation. Integration across diverse technologies ensures Sky's award-winning products remain intuitive, high-quality, and impactful. This role sits within the fast-paced Connectivity Software team, part of Sky Home Communications. We lead development on the RDK WAN Manager and Broadband Application Framework-key components of the open-source RDK-B platform used in … millions of broadband devices worldwide. As a Software Architect , you'll define the software component architecture for our connectivity products, ensuring robust, scalable design. You'll represent Sky in the RDK-B community, support continuous improvement, and collaborate with stakeholders across the business. A proactive mindset and commitment to quality are essential. You'll be part of … to stay connected and enjoy what they love-anytime, anywhere. What you'll do Attend architecture calls to define user stories and document use cases in JIRA. Define clear software interfaces to external modules and outline end-to-end deployment scenarios. Contribute to feasibility assessments and delivery planning for proposed architectures. Define and document software component architecture to More ❯

foundation for future service innovation. Integration across diverse technologies ensures Sky's award-winning products remain intuitive, high-quality, and impactful. This role sits within the fast-paced Connectivity Software team, part of Sky Home Communications. We lead development on the RDK WAN Manager and Broadband Application Framework-key components of the open-source RDK-B platform used in … millions of broadband devices worldwide. As a Software Architect , you'll define the software component architecture for our connectivity products, ensuring robust, scalable design. You'll represent Sky in the RDK-B community, support continuous improvement, and collaborate with stakeholders across the business. A proactive mindset and commitment to quality are essential. You'll be part of … to stay connected and enjoy what they love-anytime, anywhere. What you'll do Attend architecture calls to define user stories and document use cases in JIRA. Define clear software interfaces to external modules and outline end-to-end deployment scenarios. Contribute to feasibility assessments and delivery planning for proposed architectures. Define and document software component architecture to More ❯