Technical Architect

SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation™; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Bonus and benefits

Job summary

SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation™ is seeking a Technical Architect to shape the future of enterprise technology from London or Swindon with a hybrid model (3 days on-site per week).

You will define architecture, influence technology decisions, and lead cloud-first initiatives across Microsoft technologies, Azure, APIs and microservices within a regulated enterprise environment. A strategic leadership role offering growth and competitive rewards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Technical Architect or similar in enterprise environments.
• Strong Microsoft technologies and modern cloud architecture expertise.
• Experience with Azure, microservices, API design and enterprise integration.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and evolution of cloud-first solutions and integration strategies.
• Collaborate with solution, infrastructure, data and security teams to provide technical leadership.
• Mentor engineers and promote engineering best practices; evaluate emerging technologies.

Skills

Microsoft technologies

Cloud architecture

Azure

APIs design

Microservices

Tools

API Management

Job description

HIRING: Technical Architect | London or Swindon (Hybrid x 3 days a week |

Salary: £80,000 + bonus and benefits

Are you an experienced Technical Architect looking to shape the future of enterprise technology? We're looking for a technically strong architect to lead the design and evolution of modern, cloud-first solutions within this financial services business!

This is a strategic role where you'll define architecture, influence technology decisions, and work with engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, cloud-native solutions.

The role:

• You’ll play a key role in modernising legacy platforms, designing integration strategies, and ensuring solutions align with architectural standards and long-term business objectives;
• You’ll collaborate with solution, infrastructure, data and security teams, providing technical leadership throughout the delivery lifecycle;
• You’ll mentor engineers and promote engineering best practices. You’ll also evaluate emerging technologies and help shape future architecture standards.

What you’ll need:

• You’ll have proven experience working as a Technical Architect, Solution Architect, Enterprise Architect or similar, with strong expertise across Microsoft technologies and modern cloud architecture;

Stack:

• Microsoft Azure and cloud-native architecture
• Microservices and distributed systems
• API design, API Management and enterprise integration
• .NET and Microsoft technology stacks
• Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft 365 and Dynamics 365
• Cloud migration and legacy modernisation experience;
• Working within regulated or enterprise environments
• Communication experience guiding architectural decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

The is a brilliant opportunity to influence enterprise architecture and technology strategy within a collaborative environment focused on innovation, continuous improvement and modern engineering practices.