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# Application Architect

- **Company:** J&C Associates
- **Location:** UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Applications Architecture, Architectural Patterns, Automation of Tests, Software Debugging, Python (Programming Language), Linked Data, Object-Oriented Software Development, Semantic Web, Codebase, Docker
- **Published:** July 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www1.jobdiva.co.uk/portal/?a=34jdnwd4ls8uthmwrzi4o3humpp74fc3d5cx3iu8mtcrkknzjqz9d2mvwwdvi9j7.co.ukpid=0/jobs/11232657#/jobs/11232657

## About the Role

Essential Experience (All of the following MUST be demonstrable on the CV, otherwise it will not be considered by the client for submission):

 * Masters degree or Bachelors
 * Minimum of 9 years' experience or minimum of 13 years (if Bachelors)
 * We are looking for a strong software engineer with a proven experience to write/debug and maintain the project code base, Able to provide some demo work examples e.g. existing web/mobile/desktop apps.
 * Experience with OOP, SW architectural patterns, design and use of services/APIs.
 * Strong knowledge of and extensive experience with Python or Java or .NET.
 * Strong knowledge of and extensive experience with JavaScript.
 * Experience with test frameworks.
 * Strong analytical skills & Good communication skills
 * Fluency in English

Desirable Experience (This experience will be highly sought after for this project, therefore if the candidate does not possess this experience, then please add similar/ equivalent experience in its place):

 * Knowledge of and experience with linked data would be an asset
 * Knowledge of and experience with java would be an asset
 * Knowledge of and experience with Docker would be an asset
 * Experience with semantic web technologies would be an asset



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