Remote Tech Architect and Transformation Strategist

Crosslake Technologies; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Crosslake Technologies is seeking a Technical Architect to support technology engagements with investors, portfolio leaders and technology executives. You will shape target architectures and provide practical, evidence-based recommendations to enable measurable business outcomes across application, cloud, data and delivery domains.

The role requires broad architecture expertise, strong stakeholder communication and the ability to translate business priorities into actionable technical roadmaps

Qualifications

• Significant experience in technical, solutions or enterprise architecture, software engineering or related technical leadership roles.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical architecture workstreams on complex client engagements, including assessing current-state applications, infrastructure, cloud environments, integration patterns, data platforms and technical constraints.
• Define pragmatic target-state technical architectures that align business priorities, application, infrastructure and data requirements, security, scalability, resilience and delivery feasibility.
• Advise clients on technology platform and architecture choices, including cloud platforms, application modernisation, infrastructure, integration, software delivery tooling, data platforms and analytics environments.
• Translate business and technology requirements into clear architecture principles, technical designs, transition plans and delivery priorities.
• Develop and communicate architecture recommendations that are credible with senior technology leaders while remaining clear and actionable for non-technical stakeholders.
• Identify key risks, dependencies, technical debt and delivery constraints, and recommend practical approaches to mitigate them.
• Work closely with client teams and Crosslake specialists to ensure technical architecture decisions support product, engineering, cloud, security, data and broader transformation objectives.
• Challenge assumptions, pressure-test proposed designs and ensure recommendations balance strategic ambition with cost, complexity, operational resilience and time to value.
• Support the development of prioritised roadmaps that move clients from current-state constraints to a scalable, resilient and fit-for-purpose technology capability.

Skills

Technical architecture

Cloud platforms

Data architecture

Enterprise architecture

Stakeholder communication

Delivery roadmaps

Tools

Cloud services

Data platforms

Job description

Crosslake Technologies is seeking a Technical Architect to support technology engagements with investors, portfolio leaders and technology executives. You will shape target architectures and provide practical, evidence-based recommendations to enable measurable business outcomes across application, cloud, data and delivery domains.

The role requires broad architecture expertise, strong stakeholder communication and the ability to translate business priorities into actionable technical roadmaps