We are looking for a Lead Technical Architect with a strong blend of 70% Technical Architecture and 30% People & Stakeholder Management. The role will act as a key technical anchor, partnering with Product Owners, Delivery Managers, Scrum Teams, and UK stakeholders to design scalable solutions and drive platform architecture decisions.
Required Skills
- Strong hands-on experience with MERN Stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js).
- Deep expertise in GraphQL, TypeScript, and modern JavaScript frameworks.
- Experience with Microservices, Event-Driven Architecture, and Kafka.
- Strong understanding of API Security, Okta, OpenID, and ABAC.
- Expertise in CI/CD, Jest, TDD, Agile, and DevOps practices.
- Experience with Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Redis, and CMS platforms.
- Excellent communication skills with proven experience working with onsite/global teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end technical architecture and solution design.
- Translate business requirements into scalable technical specifications.
- Collaborate with Product Owners, Delivery Managers, and engineering teams.
- Provide architectural guidance, technical leadership, and stakeholder management.
- Drive platform-level technology decisions and engineering best practices.
Ideal Candidate
A strong MERN Architect with exceptional communication skills, stakeholder management capabilities, and experience collaborating with international teams while remaining hands-on with architecture and coding.
Why Join
- Shape platform-level technical direction and architecture.
- Work on modern full-stack and API-first solutions at scale.
- Opportunity to grow as an Engineering SME while remaining hands-on with technology.
