Software Architect

Bet365; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading online gaming company is seeking a Software Architect to drive the evolution of its Player Account Management systems. The ideal candidate will collaborate with stakeholders, develop vision documents, and lead the transformation of legacy systems to modern cloud solutions. Key qualifications include experience with Microsoft technologies and a strong knowledge of GoLang and Kubernetes. This position supports a hybrid working from home policy.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to create technical roadmaps based on Business requirements.
• Experience migrating to modern cloud-based solutions.
• Strong background in microservices.

Responsibilities

• Drive evolution of Player Account Management systems.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to capture requirements.
• Lead transformation of legacy systems into cloud solutions.

Skills

Vision documents production

Mentoring teams

Excellent communication skills

Cloud-native architectures

Modern programming paradigms

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent practical experience

Tools

Microsoft technologies (VB.Net, WPF, C#)

MSSQL Server

GoLang

Kubernetes

Google Cloud Platform

Job description

Overview

As a Software Architect, you will drive the evolution of our Player Account Management systems. This is a full-time role with a closing date of 08/10/2025.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with Business stakeholders to capture requirements and translate them into a robust architectural vision.
• Developing comprehensive vision documents and strategic blueprints for the Player Account Management platform.
• Leading the design and transformation of legacy systems into modern, cloud-based solutions.
• Overseeing and guiding development teams to ensure architectural integrity and high-quality implementations.
• Facilitating effective communication across cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with Business goals.
• Evaluating emerging technologies and recommending innovative enhancements to support scalability and reliability.
• Ensuring adherence to software architecture best practices, governance, and security standards.
• Acting as a point of escalation for technical challenges, providing mentorship and expert guidance.
• As a Software Architect, you will drive the evolution of our Player Account Management systems.
• You will collaborate with Business stakeholders to translate requirements into a robust architectural vision, guiding the transformation of legacy systems into modern, cloud-based solutions.
• This role is eligible for inclusion in the Company's hybrid working from home policy.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to produce vision documents and technical roadmaps from Business requirements.
• Experience with Microsoft technologies, such as VB.Net, WPF, C# and MSSQL Server, and successful migration to modern, cloud-based solutions.
• Expertise in GoLang, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms, knowledge of Google Cloud Platform would be advantageous.
• Strong background in modern programming paradigms, micro services, and cloud-native architectures.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Adept at mentoring teams and driving technical best practices.
• Bachelor\'s degree in computer science or equivalent practical experience.