Software Architect

Uniting Ambition; Warrington; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global business based in Warrington is seeking a Software Architect to lead the software architecture and contribute to tech strategy. The role involves designing product changes and improving existing systems, with a strong focus on microservice architecture, TDD, and BDD. Ideal candidates will have a full stack software engineering background and hands-on experience in an ecommerce environment. Enjoy a lively workplace that values inquisitive minds and positive attitudes.

Qualifications

• Strong background in software architecture.
• Experience with microservice architecture, TDD, and BDD.
• Ability to lead and drive tech strategy.

Responsibilities

• Lead software architecture and contribute to tech strategy.
• Design product changes and improve existing systems.
• Create new services to support data collection and analysis.

Skills

Full stack software engineering background

Hands-on experience designing and building PoCs

Experience in an ecommerce environment

Job description

A well known and much loved brand. You can be right at the heart of this global business.

Headquartered in the northwest, the team are loyal and enjoy a positive, welcoming and inclusive environment.

Lead software architecture, make decisions, contribute to tech strategy.

Software Architect

Working closely with the CTO and the dedicated squads of front-end, back-end and platform engineers, this role leads on all architecture for the team.

You will lead on all design of product changes, improving and extending existing systems, creating new services to support data collection and analysis, and delivering new functionality to users on a frequent basis.

The Tech

Microservice architecture, TDD, BDD. SOLID and clean architecture

The team and environment

The business is very fast-paced, with regular innovative changes. You will work within well established processes and collaborative working practices, whilst having freedom to drive changes and improvements.

What is the opportunity?

We welcome inquisitive minds, positive attitudes and can-do, over a specific bit of experience. You will be listened to and respected for your opinions.

The team have fun and enjoy a lively environment.

We are looking for the following experience and skills

• Full stack software engineering background
• Hands-on experience designing and building PoCs, new services and features
• Ideally you will have significant experience in a ecommerce environment

To learn more please get in touch [e-mail]