Technical Architect – Pinnacle Pet UK London IT

Location: London – Hybrid & Flexible (Primarily remote, occasional office visits) Contract Type: Fixed-Term (6 months, potential to extend to 12 months) Are you ready to design game-changing IT solutions and make a real impact? At Pinnical Pet UK, we’re on the hunt for a Technical Architect who’s passionate about creating innovative systems, thrives in a collaborative environment, and loves solving complex challenges. Why You’ll Love It Here: Exciting Projects: Work on meaningful initiatives like reducing technical debt, modernising pipelines, and building Azure-based solutions. Agile & Fun: We embrace a mature Agile approach where teamwork, support, and creativity thrive. Work-Life Balance: Flexibility to work remotely while staying connected with an awesome team. Make a Difference: Your expertise will help shape the future of our organisation. What You’ll Bring: Expertise in distributed systems, microservices, and event-driven architecture. Strong knowledge of Azure cloud technologies, containerisation, and database schema design. Hands-on experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and architectural governance. A knack for solving real-world problems like data consolidation or migration strategies. Great communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams alike. What You’ll Do: Design and implement robust IT architecture aligned with our business goals. Lead discussions on architectural principles and governance models. Drive improvements in pipeline management and application modernisation strategies. Support technical debt reduction initiatives across systems and applications. Ready to Join? If you’re hardworking, love what you do, and strive for the best (just like us!), we’d love to hear from you. Come help us build a future where technology makes a meaningful difference – all while having fun along the way! What you can expect from us: 24 Days holiday, increasing with length of service, your birthday off plus the option to buy extra days holiday as part of our flexible benefits offering. 2 days paid charity volunteering. Pension scheme 5% Employer 3% Employee contributions. Life Insurance. Dedicated learning department to support your induction with us. Opportunity to learn from experienced professionals and gain valuable experience. Option to join your team and company social events. The current team at Pinnacle Pet UK truly represents the broad diversity of our pet parents and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from people of all ages, genders, ethnicities, nationalities, disabilities, religions, and sexual orientations. Your application will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence. As an FCA regulated business, we require successful applicants to clear our pre-employment screening process which includes a credit check and references checks. Under the latest UK Right to Work regulations, we will require successful applicants to evidence their right to work in the UK, either in person, online, or digitally via a third party subject to circumstances. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled rather than the advertised closing date. Interviews will take place throughout this period; therefore, we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. #J-18808-Ljbffr