Remote Principal Software Architect — Cloud-Native Platform Leader

Wiser Solutions; Remote; GBP 97,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech solutions provider is seeking a Principal Software Architect in the UK. This senior role involves guiding cloud-native solutions, mentoring teams, and influencing technical strategy. The ideal candidate possesses over 10 years of experience in software architecture and a deep understanding of AWS and Kubernetes. This position supports remote work and emphasizes collaboration across teams. Responsibilities include design reviews, cloud strategy implementation, and hands-on technical delivery.

Qualifications

• Proven track record leading technical transformation initiatives.
• Exceptional communicator able to simplify complexity for different audiences.
• Deep expertise in AWS and Kubernetes essential for success.

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate design reviews guiding teams on microservices and event-driven design.
• Design and deliver cloud-native Kubernetes-based solutions.
• Partner with product engineering and leadership to balance technical excellence.

Skills

Kubernetes

AWS

Cloud Architecture

System Architecture

Distributed Systems

DevOps / CI-CD

Education

10 years of progressive experience in software architecture

Tools

Terraform

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Cassandra

Job description

A leading tech solutions provider is seeking a Principal Software Architect in the UK. This senior role involves guiding cloud-native solutions, mentoring teams, and influencing technical strategy. The ideal candidate possesses over 10 years of experience in software architecture and a deep understanding of AWS and Kubernetes. This position supports remote work and emphasizes collaboration across teams. Responsibilities include design reviews, cloud strategy implementation, and hands-on technical delivery.