Senior Technical Architect

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Overview

Senior Software Architect - Manchester (Hybrid). Help shape the long-term technical direction of a high-scale, low-latency platform used by millions across the UK and US.

Role Highlights

  • £95k + 10% bonus + benefits
  • 2 days/week in Manchester office
  • Flexible start times (7am-10am)
  • Strategic role reporting to the CTO
  • Drive simplification, scalability, and innovation across enterprise architecture

The Company

This is a well-established, high-traffic digital business operating at national and international scale, with millions of daily users across the UK and US. The organisation runs a proprietary Real Time transactional platform that demands high availability, low latency, and robust scalability. With a strong focus on performance engineering, cloud-native architecture, and continuous delivery, the tech function is central to business success.

The company is undergoing a strategic transformation, modernising its architecture and consolidating Legacy systems into a more unified, service-oriented ecosystem. It offers a collaborative environment where technical leadership is valued, and architects play a key role in shaping long-term direction, evaluating emerging technologies, and driving innovation across the stack.

Key Responsibilities

  • Translate complex business needs into scalable tech solutions
  • Design and document architecture across systems and platforms
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and manage vendor relationships
  • Ensure performance, security, and alignment with business goals

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Technical Architect in modern environments
  • Strong grasp of cloud, APIs, microservices, CI/CD, and security frameworks
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Contact

Philip Boltt at Lorien Global

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Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Location:
Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Salary:
£80,000 - £100,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT & Technology

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