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Technical / Software Architect - Leeds based Global Services / Software vendor REF 560

Interface Recruitment UK

Leeds

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 90,000

Full time

26 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Software Architect to support the design and delivery of a comprehensive Product Roadmap. This role involves collaborating with sales, operations, and technology teams while adhering to Agile/SCRUM and PRINCE2 methodologies. You will create technical specifications, guide developers, and ensure software quality and compliance with strategic goals. If you have a strong technical mindset, excellent communication skills, and a passion for innovation, this opportunity allows you to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment focused on continuous delivery and global engagement.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a software architect with strong coding skills.
  • Excellent knowledge of software design, architecture, and modeling methods.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to create technical specifications for software.
  • Provide technical guidance and ensure quality and security standards are met.

Skills

Software Architecture
C#
.NET
Java
HTML/CSS
JavaScript
UI/UX Design
Software Quality Assurance
Technical Communication
Organizational Skills

Education

Proven experience as software architect
Experience in software development

Job description

Purpose: To support the design, development and delivery of the Product Roadmap in conjunction with sales, operations, technology and senior management within Agile/SCRUM and PRINCE2 methodologies.

Stakeholder & Technical Management
  1. Work collaboratively with key business stakeholders and the Product and Innovation Manager to create technical specifications (both functional and non-functional) as required for new software and updating existing software.
  2. Use tools as appropriate to create representations for requested changes of user interface or underlying product behaviour.
  3. Define all technical implementation aspects of feature delivery, contributing to coding & style guide standards as required and ensuring at all times that implementation adheres to the strategic guidance set by the Chief Technology Officer.
  4. Communicate all concepts and guidelines effectively.
  5. Ensure development progress adheres to initial design.
  6. Provide technical guidance and coaching to developers if required.
  7. Ensure software meets all requirements of quality, security, modifiability, extensibility etc.
Client Engagement

Supports Product & Innovation Manager and the sales teams during client demonstrations where in-depth technical discussion is required.

Essential Qualifications
  1. Proven experience as software architect.
  2. Experience in software development and coding in various languages (C#, .NET, Java etc.).
  3. Excellent knowledge of software application design and architecture.
  4. Excellent knowledge of modelling methods.
  5. Familiarity with HTML/CSS, JavaScript and UI/UX design.
  6. Understanding of software quality assurance principles.
  7. A technical mindset with great attention to detail.
  8. High-quality organisational and leadership skills.
  9. Outstanding communication and presentation abilities with the ability to communicate at all levels, technical and non-technical.
Desirable Qualifications
  1. Experience of a growth company with multiple products in a continuous delivery model.
  2. Experience of and/or understanding of working in a global marketplace and across global cultures.
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