Senior Software Architect: Distributed Systems Leader

Netcompany; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Private Medical Health care via Vitali

Pension contribution

Life Assurance

Professional certifications supported

Retail discounts

Employee Resource Groups

Job summary

Netcompany is seeking a Software Architect to provide technical and architectural expertise for designing solutions that users need. You will explore proofs of concept, work with internal groups and external partners, and shape high-level designs that align with industry best practices.

The role involves partnering with stakeholders to clarify requirements, enabling delivery with a detailed roadmap, and contributing to architecture reviews and governance.

Qualifications

• Experience designing or implementing distributed system architectures.
• Experience as a technical architect or technical lead.
• Excellent problem solving and decision making skills.
• Experience working within an agile methodology.
• Architecture-related qualifications, such as TOGAF.
• Experience and knowledge of Java and C#.
• Experience with multiple database technologies, including relational databases and document databases.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business and technology stakeholders to run discovery, clarify ambiguous requirements, and translate them into clear functional and non-functional requirements.
• Enable delivery and governance, collaborate with engineers to produce a detailed roadmap, define observability requirements (metrics, logs, traces), and participate in design reviews/architecture review boards.
• Shape and document solution architectures and produce target-state and integration designs that are aligned to industry best practice.

Skills

Distributed systems

Technical leadership

Agile methodologies

Java

C#

Education

TOGAF certification

Job description

Netcompany is seeking a Software Architect to provide technical and architectural expertise for designing solutions that users need. You will explore proofs of concept, work with internal groups and external partners, and shape high-level designs that align with industry best practices.

The role involves partnering with stakeholders to clarify requirements, enabling delivery with a detailed roadmap, and contributing to architecture reviews and governance.