Tech Lead / Architect – Ecommerce Platforms

Ventula Consulting Ltd.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 99,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Ventula Consulting Ltd. is seeking a senior Tech Lead/Architect to drive architecture across ecommerce platforms for a leading international entertainment and leisure organisation. This hands-on role blends strategy with engineering to shape web, apps, customer and marketing platforms.

Based in Shepherd's Bush, London, the role is 4 days onsite and 1 day remote. You will lead architecture decisions, establish engineering principles and ensure scalable cloud-first solutions while collaborating

Qualifications

• Enterprise Sitecore experience, ideally headless implementations.
• Strong background in modern web architecture with .NET, React and Next.js.
• Azure and cloud infrastructure experience with DevOps/CI-CD know-how.
• Ability to own technical roadmaps and architect decisions.
• Strong stakeholding and communication with senior leadership and product teams.
• Hands-on leadership while setting strategic direction.

Responsibilities

• Define architecture, establish engineering principles and ensure scalable, cloud-first solutions.
• Lead technical strategy across web, apps, customer and marketing platforms.
• Collaborate with product teams and engineering partners to shape direction.

Skills

Sitecore architecture

.NET

React

Next.js

Azure

CI/CD

DevOps

Stakeholder management

Tools

Azure

Job description

Tech Lead / Architect - Ecommerce Platforms

We are looking for an experienced Tech Lead / Technical Architect to join a leading international entertainment and leisure organisation, taking a key role across its digital and customer technology landscape.

This is a senior, hands-on position spanning technology strategy, architecture and engineering, with responsibility for helping shape the future direction of web, apps, customer and marketing platforms.

You will work closely with product teams, technology leadership and strategic engineering partners to define architecture, establish engineering principles and ensure solutions are scalable, resilient and cloud-first.

Key experience:

• Strong background in digital and customer platform architecture
• Enterprise Sitecore experience, ideally including modern/headless implementations
• Strong understanding of modern web architecture and technologies such as .NET, React, Next.js
• Azure and cloud infrastructure experience
• Strong DevOps, CI/CD and engineering best-practice knowledge
• Experience working with and challenging third-party engineering partners and vendors
• Experience owning technical roadmaps and making architecture decisions
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate across senior leadership, product and engineering teams
• Ability to remain technically hands-on while operating at a strategic level

This is an opportunity to join a highly visible digital environment and influence technology decisions across large-scale, consumer-facing platforms.

Location: Shepherd's Bush, London - 4 days onsite / 1 day remote

Salary up to £110K basic + Bonus + Package