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# Software Architect

- **Company:** ECM Selection Limited
- **Location:** London, United Kingdom
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £80,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Distributed Systems, Software Architecture, Software Construction, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Front End Software Development, Claude, Programming Languages
- **Published:** November 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.ecmselection.co.uk/register/27642

## About the Role

* Significant experience in software architecture, system design and development of complex engineering or scientific software systems.
 * Technological breadth across potential development languages and platforms including desktop, web, and distributed computing which may include the cloud.
 * A proven ability to design scalable and extensible architectures; develop cloud infrastructure and distributed systems; and use modern front-end technologies; selecting languages and platforms to best fit the solution.
 * A strong understanding of software engineering best practices and a forward-thinking approach to take advantage of AI-assisted development processes.
 * Experience leading software engineering teams applicable to a startup or scaleup environment.

## Description

Keywords: CAE systems, desktop, distributed, cloud, architect, senior software engineer, senior software developer, Claude, Codex, server-side, front end, full stack.