Senior Enterprise Architect – Cloud, APIs & Strategy

Stanton House; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global organization in the UK is seeking an experienced Lead Architect to define future-state architecture. This strategic position focuses on aligning technology solutions with business goals, ensuring innovation while maintaining architectural integrity. Key responsibilities include leading architectural oversight on major projects, translating business objectives into scalable solutions, and mentoring technical teams. Suitable candidates will have over 7 years in enterprise architecture and significant experience in cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, and in-depth knowledge of agile and DevOps methodologies.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Qualifications

• 7+ years in enterprise architecture, solution design, or technical leadership roles.
• Proven experience aligning technology strategies with business objectives in complex environments.
• Expertise in enterprise applications, integration design, and scalable architectures.

Responsibilities

• Translate strategic business objectives into scalable architectural solutions.
• Provide architectural oversight on major projects.
• Lead application portfolio reviews to reduce complexity and cost.
• Define and enforce architectural principles and best practices.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Solution design

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)

Agile methodologies

DevOps

Microservices

APIs

Education

Requisite certifications in architecture frameworks (TOGAF, ArchiMate)

Job description

A leading global organization in the UK is seeking an experienced Lead Architect to define future-state architecture. This strategic position focuses on aligning technology solutions with business goals, ensuring innovation while maintaining architectural integrity. Key responsibilities include leading architectural oversight on major projects, translating business objectives into scalable solutions, and mentoring technical teams. Suitable candidates will have over 7 years in enterprise architecture and significant experience in cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, and in-depth knowledge of agile and DevOps methodologies.