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# Platform Architect - Identity, Mobile Apps and SVOD

- **Company:** Virgin Media
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Computing Platforms, Mobile Application Software, Large Language Models
- **Published:** August 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/43018595/

## About the Role

* Strong technical background with the ability to assure designs, builds and sizing estimates
 * Experience architecting for run services, including resilience, platform health and lifecycle management
 * Demonstrable experience managing technical escalations and resolving complex blockers The other stuff we are looking for * Experience across multiple platforms within a core engineering or customer-facing domain
 * Strong understanding of non-functional requirements and how to design for them
 * Experience working closely with vendors and third-party partners
 * Proven collaboration with cross-functional technical and business stakeholders
 * Openness to using AI, LLMs or automation to improve architectural ways of working What's in it for you We know life isn't just about work, so our benefits are built to support you in the moments that matter. You'll get Bupa healthcare, wellbeing support, life cover, a pension and generous holiday -plus your birthday off.

## Description

This job is with Virgin Media O , an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork - the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. This role sits within Technology & Platforms which is responsible for defining and maintaining the strategy and roadmap for all core technology platforms. This includes platform vision, prioritisation, and planning; financial management and investment; platform architecture design and assurance; and the definition and implementation of platform architecture standards. The function ensures platforms are robust, scalable, cost-effective, and aligned with the overall business strategy, adapting to evolving needs and driving innovation. Technology & Platforms is split into Digital Workplace, BSS & Fixed B2B2C Wholesale, Core Engineering, Platform Engineering and Platform Innovation. This role sits with the Core Engineering division. This division is accountable for providing oversight to core


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