Remote Global R&D Enterprise Architect: Cloud & Data

Syngenta Group; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global agricultural innovation company is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to lead their R&D function. This critical role involves shaping the technical landscape, guiding a team, and implementing strategies that empower agricultural scientists. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in enterprise architecture, strong leadership skills, and a background in AWS and cloud-native strategies. This position offers a hybrid working environment and an extensive benefits package, contributing to impactful work in sustainable agriculture.

Benefits

Extensive benefits package

Hybrid working scheme

Generous pension scheme

Private medical & life insurance

Learning culture and training options

Up to 31.5 days annual holiday

Qualifications

• 8-10 years as Enterprise/Platform Architect in large-scale environments.
• 5 years of proven people leadership in complex organizations.
• Strong AWS expertise with hands-on cloud-native architecture.
• Proven track record in high-volume data platforms.
• Strong knowledge of API design and microservices.

Responsibilities

• Define and govern the technical architecture strategy.
• Lead technology portfolio rationalization in partnership with stakeholders.
• Design cloud-first architecture patterns.
• Ensure enterprise data adheres to FAIR principles.
• Establish comprehensive security frameworks.

Skills

Laboratory Experience

Vendor Management

Design Controls

C / C++

FDA Regulations

Intellectual Property Law

ISO 13485

Research Experience

SolidWorks

Research & Development

Internet Of Things

Product Development

Job description

A global agricultural innovation company is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to lead their R&D function. This critical role involves shaping the technical landscape, guiding a team, and implementing strategies that empower agricultural scientists. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in enterprise architecture, strong leadership skills, and a background in AWS and cloud-native strategies. This position offers a hybrid working environment and an extensive benefits package, contributing to impactful work in sustainable agriculture.