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# Technical Architect (BPSS Eligible)

- **Company:** Sanderson Recruitment Plc
- **Location:** Tavistock, UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £70,000.0 - £75,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Data Governance, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Software Systems, UML, User-Centered Design, Web Platforms, Archimate
- **Published:** October 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/technical-architect-bpss-eligible/57504108

## About the Role

* Proven experience designing architectures for complex digital platforms and software solutions
 * Strong knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or GCP), APIs, integration patterns, and modern software engineering practices
 * Experience producing architecture documentation and using modelling approaches such as C4, UML, or ArchiMate
 * Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
 * Experience working within architecture governance and assurance processes
 * A track record of supporting agile delivery teams from design through to implementation
 * A technology-agnostic mindset, focused on delivering the right solution for the challenge
 * An understanding of user-centred design principles and how they influence technology decisions
 * Experience working across a variety of public sector clients through large government consultancies, * Amazon Web Services (AWS)
 * Cloud Services & Infrastructure
 * Communication Skills (Key)
 * Engineering Knowledge
 * Infrastructure Management
 * Leadership and Management (Certhe)
 * Mentoring Programs
 * Microsoft Azure (Line)
 * Stakeholder Management (Business)
 * Technical Skills

## Description

We're seeking a Technical Architect to lead the design and delivery of scalable, secure, and user-centric technology solutions. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you'll provide architectural leadership from initial concept through to implementation, helping organisations make informed technology decisions and deliver impactful digital products., * Design solution architectures for complex software and digital services

 * Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the delivery lifecycle
 * Create and maintain architecture documentation, models, and design artefacts
 * Support development teams in implementing architectural solutions
 * Drive governance activities and ensure compliance with architecture, security, and data standards
 * Facilitate technical decision-making with stakeholders at all levels
 * Develop technical roadmaps and contribute to agile delivery planning
 * Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to practice development and business growth