Technical Architect upon Tyne

Job Description Technical Architect Newcastle

Location:

Newcastle upon Tyne Working Pattern:
Hybrid minimum 3 days per week in the Newcastle office

Salary:
Up to £66,000

Were looking for an experienced Technical Architect to join a technology and innovation team delivering complex solutions across private and public sector environments.

This is a hands-on, customer-facing opportunity where youll help shape technical architecture, influence key technology decisions and work closely with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Define and apply technical architecture requirements for complex solutions.
• Translate business and technical requirements into clear design documentation.
• Make informed decisions around technology, infrastructure, networks and security.
• Apply established design patterns and architectural principles.
• Work hands-on with relevant technology stacks across projects.
• Collaborate with customers, technical teams and senior stakeholders.
• Contribute to solution reviews and technical governance.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring and guidance to wider teams.

• Strong experience working in a Technical Architecture role.
• Ability to distinguish between functional and non-functional requirements.
• Strong knowledge of design patterns and architectural principles.
• Experience translating requirements into actionable technical designs.
• Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience in at least one of the following:
  Dev Ops environments
  
  Enterprise software development
  
  Functional and non-functional testing
  
  Technical leadership / SME responsibilities
  
  Presenting solutions to governance boards or senior/C-suite stakeholders

• Assessing new technologies and approaches for project applicability.
• Experience conducting solution and architecture reviews.
• Experience mentoring and developing junior technical professionals.

Due to the nature of the work, youll need to be willing to undergo a Security Clearance process, requiring 5+ years of UK address history at the point of application.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• 25 days' annual leave.
• Private medical insurance.
• 3 additional days' leave for charitable work.
• Access to training and a global network of technology experts.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies across high-impact public and private sector projects.