Strategic System Architect – Platform & Customer Engagement

Sky UK; Aylsham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the UK is seeking a Senior Architect to own the technology strategy and systems architecture for agile release trains. The role involves engaging with architecture and engineering teams, defining technology roadmaps, and driving change to enhance customer experiences. Candidates should have a strong background in systems design and a proven ability to collaborate effectively across teams. The company offers a vibrant work environment with extensive employee benefits, including private healthcare and flexible working options.

Benefits

Generous pension package

Private healthcare

Discounted mobile and broadband

Sky Q and Sky Glass at exclusive rates

Sky VIP rewards and experiences

Qualifications

• Proven track record of orchestrating technology change.
• Deep understanding of technology architecture and delivery lifecycles.
• Experience in media and/or telecoms industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define enabler features to drive the technology roadmap.
• Own the technology strategy and systems architecture for your train.
• Engage with architecture, engineering, and product teams.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Collaboration

Agile practices

Education

Significant experience in systems and engineering design

Experience in a senior architecture or engineering role

Tools

Systems architecture frameworks

Customer relationship management systems

Job description

A leading technology company in the UK is seeking a Senior Architect to own the technology strategy and systems architecture for agile release trains. The role involves engaging with architecture and engineering teams, defining technology roadmaps, and driving change to enhance customer experiences. Candidates should have a strong background in systems design and a proven ability to collaborate effectively across teams. The company offers a vibrant work environment with extensive employee benefits, including private healthcare and flexible working options.