Managing Technical Architect
Job in
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-28
Listing for:
Talent
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
IT Consultant, Systems Engineer, Systems Analyst, Cloud Computing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
- Managing Technical Architect (Microservices Design Evaluation & Strategy Recommendation)
- 7 months contract
- Must be SC clearance eligible
We are seeking a highly skilled Managing Technical Architect with proven central government experience to help our client deliver/assess and provide design assurance across a complex ecosystem comprising microservices, monoliths, singleton applications and distributed monoliths. The role requires deep Managing expertise in evaluating and optimising complex application ecosystems, with particular emphasis on microservice architectural principles and modernisation strategies.
Responsibilities- Conduct comprehensive architectural assessments of existing microservices, monoliths and distributed systems
- Evaluate current architectural patterns and identify opportunities for optimisation
- Provide design assurance and technical governance across multiple application types
- Create migration roadmaps from monolithic to microservice architectures, where appropriate
- Identify technical debt and propose remediation strategies
- Ensure architectural alignment with business objectives and scalability requirements
- Public Sector/ Central Government is essential
- Extensive experience in microservice architecture design and implementation
- Strong knowledge of distributed systems architectural patterns and anti-patterns
- Expertise in API design, service mesh technologies and containerisation
- Experience with cloud-native application architectures (on Open Shift)
- Proficiency in evaluating and recommending appropriate technology stacks
- Strong understanding of Dev Ops practices and CI/CD pipelines
- Experience in architectural modernisation and legacy system transformation
- Need to have lived in the UK for 5 years or more & need to be eligibility for SC Clearance
- 8+ years’ experience in software development, with at least 4 years in architectural roles
- Proven track record of delivering successful architecture transformation programmes
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders
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