> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1415341-software-application-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1415341-software-application-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Application Architect - **Company:** J&C Associates - **Location:** UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Software Applications, Microsoft Azure, Business Process Execution Language, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Middleware, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Microsoft InfoPath, Information Management, Java Database Connectivity, Microsoft Sharepoint Designer, Microsoft SQL Server, Office Online, Object-Oriented Software Development, Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, Microsoft SharePoint, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Software Engineering, SQL Databases, SQL Server Integration Services, Systems Architecture, UML, Web Services, Web Services Description Language, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Extensible Stylesheet Language (XSL), Procedural Programming, Performance Monitor, Web Technologies - **Published:** July 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www1.jobdiva.co.uk/portal/?a=34jdnwd4ls8uthmwrzi4o3humpp74fc3d5cx3iu8mtcrkknzjqz9d2mvwwdvi9j7.co.ukpid=0/jobs/11241141#/jobs/11241141 ## About the Role * Minimum 9 years of IT professional experience * Minimum 3 years of relevant education (bachelor or equivalent) after secondary school * Fluency, in English, to at least B2 level according to the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages). * Strong problem solving skills * Strong background in systems architecture and relevant technologies, including portal technologies, middleware technologies, and J2EE * Strong skills in Services Design Best Practices, Service Performance Monitoring, Service Performance Tuning, Service Interface Specifications * Strong Object Oriented skills using open architecture standards as well as best practices, design principles, and techniques with regards to: BPEL, UML, WSDL, JDBC, SQL, XML/XSL, SOAP, WebServices * Experience in web site support * Experience in web technologies and web design (e.g. JavaScript, XML, HTML, CSS) * Experience in software development in .NET framework * Experience on information management technologies and platforms especially on SharePoint 2013 and SharePoint Online * Experience on Azure * Experience administering and consuming Office Web Apps * Microsoft SharePoint certification or equivalent experience * Experience with SQL server database structures, procedural programming and development of SSIS packages * Good understanding of SharePoint, PowerShell and SharePoint Management Shell, as well as the different out of the box web parts and their functionality, InfoPath Form Services and SharePoint Designer * Demonstrated experience translating a final design into a finished SharePoint web presence ## Related Videos - [Developer’s Perspective: Overview of the Tezos Blockchain Ecosystem](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/237-developer-s-perspective-overview-of-the-tezos-blockchain-ecosystem) - [The Resilience of the World Wide Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1281-the-resilience-of-the-world-wide-web) - [ChatGPT and Java: A Match Made in Heaven or Hell?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/536-chatgpt-and-java-a-match-made-in-heaven-or-hell) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Communicate efficiently with Software Architecture Diagrams](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/379-communicate-efficiently-with-software-architecture-diagrams) - [A Guide To Functional Programming](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/408-a-guide-to-functional-programming) ## Related Articles - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)