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Technical Architect

Company:
Apexon
Location:
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Posted:
May 28, 2024
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Description:

Are you an experienced senior technologist with a passion for designing and delivering scalable, enterprise-level systems?

Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. We have been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation. Apexon brings together distinct core competencies – in AI, analytics, app development, cloud, commerce, CX, data, DevOps, IoT, mobile, quality engineering and UX, and our deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences – to help businesses capitalize on the unlimited opportunities digital offers.

Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving clients’ toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital, Apexon now has a global presence of 15 offices (and 10 delivery centers) across four continents.

We are currently looking to hire a Technical Architect to join our expanding team.

You’ll be responsible for:

Overseeing enterprise solution-level design decisions

Leading enterprise solution-level design decisions

Solving complex architecture-level problems

Writing detailed architectural documentation including diagrams and ensuring it proceeds through the appropriate architecture governance processes.

Communicating effectively with stakeholders, including clients, project managers, and technical teams, to gather business requirements, convert them into technical solution implementations and present solutions.

Providing architectural leadership and guidance to delivery teams during throughout the project lifecycle.

You’ll have:

In depth experience designing and delivering enterprise solutions, evaluating existing IT solutions and providing architectural decisions.

Proven ability to explain and demonstrate technical decisions to both technical and business stakeholders (Up to C-suite)

In depth experience of service-oriented architecture development

Experience writing clear and concise technical documentation such as high-level designs, low-level designs, system discovery documents.

Excellent presentation skills

Excellent knowledge of AWS and cloud native architecture including understanding of well architected framework principles for security, performance, scalability, etc

Experience with SDLC best practices, e.g. Mockoon, Sonar and CI/CD principles

Proven experience designing solutions for B2C/B2B applications including front-end, back-end and data storage

Experience and understanding of at least one Architectural framework e.g. Togaf

Ability to define architectural standards/best practices for delivery teams and provide assurance via governance processes

A growth mindset to stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve the solutions offered to clients.

Bachelor's degree / master's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or other STEM field

It would be great if you have:

Experience with big data, enterprise integration patterns, micro-services

Experience or understanding of agile software architecture

Hands on experience using React, Node.js, Jenkins and Terraform

Django and/or Python skills

Pre-sales/RFP experience

Software Consulting experience

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Did you know that Apexon has been Certified™ by Great Place To Work®, the global authority on workplace culture, in each of the three regions in which it operates: USA (for the fourth time in 2023), India (seven consecutive certifications as of 2023), and the UK.Apexon is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and promoting diversity in the workplace. We take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunity for all qualified individuals. Apexon strictly prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind and provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to gender, race, color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. You can read about our Job Applicant Privacy policy here Job Applicant Privacy Policy (apexon.com)

Our Perks and Benefits:

Our benefits and rewards program has been thoughtfully designed to recognize your skills and contributions, elevate your learning/upskilling experience and provide care and support for you and your loved ones. As an Apexer, you get continuous skill-based development, opportunities for career advancement, and access to comprehensive health and well-being benefits and assistance.

We also offer:

Up to 10% bonus (based on company and personal performance).

An employer pension scheme

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, with the option to carry forward or 'cash-in' 5 days each year

Access to YuLife wellness platform, subscription to Meditopia App, premium subscription to Fiit, life coaching & emotional wellbeing sessions, 24 / 7 virtual GP Access, Employee Assistance Programme

Life Insurance & Income protection

Enhanced Maternity Pay & Paternity Pay

Cycle to work scheme

Travel loan scheme

A Tech Scheme which lets you choose from over 5000 tech products at up to a 12% discount

Free unlimited Udemy account for every employee to support their continuous learning and improvement

Support in obtaining relevant certifications

Don't quite tick all the boxes? Don't worry about it, we still want to hear from you if you think you're the right person for the job.

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