Platform Architect: OpenEdge & Java - Strategy, Scale, Security

Infosys; Greater London; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Infosys in Crawley, London, seeks an experienced Platform Architect to define and drive the long-term technical vision for a critical on-premise back-office platform. You will lead architecture across multiple engineering teams, emphasizing Progress OpenEdge and Java-based applications, platform standardization, security, and long-term sustainability.

You will act as the technical authority, partnering with Engineering, Enterprise Architecture, and Information Security to deliver multi-year

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering or architecture experience.
• Deep expertise in Progress OpenEdge architecture.
• Experience with Java, Spring Boot, REST, and microservices.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the long-term architecture, roadmap, and technology strategy for the platform.
• Provide technical leadership and governance across multiple engineering teams and applications.
• Drive engineering excellence through standardization, reusable components, best practices, and operational improvements.
• Lead the design and evolution of secure, scalable, resilient, and maintainable platform solutions.
• Act as the primary technical liaison between engineering teams and key stakeholders, including Architecture and Information Security.
• Drive platform modernization, stability, performance, and operational maturity initiatives.
• Guide complex technical decision-making and mentor senior engineers, technical leads, and architects.

Skills

Progress OpenEdge

Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Microservices

Hibernate/JPA

Enterprise architecture

Security architecture

Job description

Infosys in Crawley, London, seeks an experienced Platform Architect to define and drive the long-term technical vision for a critical on-premise back-office platform. You will lead architecture across multiple engineering teams, emphasizing Progress OpenEdge and Java-based applications, platform standardization, security, and long-term sustainability.

You will act as the technical authority, partnering with Engineering, Enterprise Architecture, and Information Security to deliver multi-year