Technical Architect

Role: Technical Architect

Location: Remote

Rate: £500-£540 per day

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Our client is looking for a Technical Architect to join them with the following skill set.

Key skills:

Bridging the gap between technical and non-technical - Able to listen to the needs of the technical and business stakeholders and interpret between them. Capable of proactive and reactive communication.

Technical breadth - Has a deep understanding of the technical concepts required in their role and understands how these fit into the wider technical landscape. Understands the limitations of digital technology.

Systems Design - Designs systems characterised by medium levels of risk, impact and business or technical complexity. Selects appropriate design standards, methods and tools and ensures they are applied effectively. Reviews the systems designs of others to ensure selection of appropriate technology, efficient use of resources and integration of multiple systems and technology.

Understanding Constraints - Works with and challenges senior stakeholders. Can prioritise and mitigate constraints, and can turn them into an advantage. Is able to adapt the approach depending on the constraints.

Turning business problems into technical designs - Designs technical solutions by dealing with problems that span different business areas. Works across multiple services or a single large or complicated service. Draws links between problems in order to reach common solutions.

Prototyping - Sees prototyping as a team activity, actively soliciting prototypes and testing with others. Establishes design patterns and iterates them. Knows a variety of methods of prototyping and chooses the most appropriate ones. Knows how to version and host a prototype


Technical Skills -
COTS, Relational Databases,
Cloud Technologies (AWS/Azure, etc.),
Agile working,
Microservice and API-led architecture and integration design tools, techniques and best practice
WebServices, data architecture and integration design tools, techniques and best practice