Lead GIS Architect | Hybrid, Public Sector Impact

Informed Solutions Limited; Altrincham; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Private Health Care Cover

Company Pension Contribution

Profit Share Scheme

Subscription payments

Job summary

Informed Solutions Limited is seeking a GIS Architect to shape the architecture and technical direction of enterprise GIS solutions for UK public and private sector clients.

You will lead the design of GIS-enabled services, work with multidisciplinary teams, and help define standards, security and scalability across delivery projects. The role offers hybrid working from multiple UK offices.

Qualifications

• Significant experience designing and delivering enterprise GIS solutions.
• Strong understanding of software architecture, including distributed systems and microservices.
• Experience with cloud-native solutions and GIS platforms.

Responsibilities

• Define end-to-end GIS-enabled architectures for scalable services.
• Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams.
• Design enterprise GIS solutions leveraging GIS platforms and open-source tech.
• Collaborate with engineers, product, and stakeholders to translate needs into architecture.
• Establish architectural standards, governance and design patterns.

Skills

GIS architecture

Cloud architecture

Agile delivery

Stakeholder engagement

Technical leadership

Geospatial APIs

Tools

PostGIS

GeoServer

QGIS

Leaflet

OpenLayers

Job description

Informed Solutions Limited is seeking a GIS Architect to shape the architecture and technical direction of enterprise GIS solutions for UK public and private sector clients.

You will lead the design of GIS-enabled services, work with multidisciplinary teams, and help define standards, security and scalability across delivery projects. The role offers hybrid working from multiple UK offices.