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# Lead Technical Architect

- **Company:** Anson McCade
- **Location:** Greater London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £100,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Information Technology Consulting, DevOps, Working Model 2D, Cloud Platform System, Backend, SC Clearance, Information Technology, Microservices
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815089703-lead-technical-architect

## About the Role

* Demonstrable technical leadership experience in application, business, and integration architectures.
 * Deep experience with AWS cloud architectures.
 * Strong knowledge of Microservices architecture and Java-based backend systems.
 * Must have a strong background in DevOps/Platform Engineering.

## Description

This range is provided by Anson McCade. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience - talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

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Senior Recruitment Consultant @ Anson McCade | IT Recruitment Specialist

We are a leading name in digital transformation consulting, understanding how the power of data & technology can enable client success. We are currently looking for a Lead Technical Architect to help us on a series of major projects for key public sector clients.

A Successful Lead Technical Architect Will Have:

 * Demonstrable technical leadership experience in application, business, and integration architectures.
 * Deep experience with AWS cloud architectures.
 * Strong knowledge of Microservices architecture and Java-based backend systems.
 * Must have a strong background in DevOps/Platform Engineering.

Lead Technical Architect Key Details:

 * Up to £100k salary.
 * Discretionary bonus.
 * Hybrid working model.
 * Requires eligibility for SC Clearance.

If this role of Lead Technical Architect sounds like a fit for you, make sure to click "Apply now"! If you'd like to discuss the role further, contact Zachary Phillips at Anson McCade for a private discussion about the role or any additional details.

Seniority level

 * Not Applicable

Employment type

 * Full-time

Job function

 * Information Technology

Industries

 * IT Services and IT Consulting

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