Software Architect - AWS/Apache Kafka
Outside IR35
Due to the nature of the role an Active SC clearance is required, preferrable you will hold NPPV3 clearance
What you will do as a Technical / Software Architect • Design and maintain secure, scalable, and resilient software architectures aligned to customer needs and engineering lifecycle processes. • Define and evolve architectures that balance customer needs, enterprise principles, and secure-by-design standards. • Contribute to product roadmaps, identifying opportunities for technology insertion and innovation. • Support business winning, including solution strategy, bids, and proposal development.
What you'll bring: • Strong technical expertise in software architecture and engineering across multiple phases of the product lifecycle. • Experience designing and delivering software systems in complex environments (e.g. cloud-native, embedded, distributed systems). • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within IPTs, solving moderately complex problems. • Effective communication skills, including the ability to explain software concepts to non-technical audiences.
Core areas (must have): • Demonstrated experience in software architecture and engineering delivery within a defined discipline. • Knowledge of software design patterns. • Understanding of secure-by-design principles and cyber security standards. • Experience working in Agile or SAFe environments. • Demonstrated experience with software lifecycle management, CI/CD, and DevSecOps practices. • Technical capabilities with Apache Kafka, AWS Architecture, Human Interface Design, Software Architecture, Software Performance
Desirable: • Familiarity with service design, operational transformation, and digital modernisation • Industry certifications (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker). • Experience with cloud-native design, microservices, and automation. • Experience contributing to technology roadmaps or capability development. • ASP.NET/ASP.NET C#/ Bid writing/Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
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Locations
Software Architect in Newport, Wales employer: Morson Edge
As a leading player in the Energy Sector, our company offers an exceptional work environment in Bridgwater, Somerset, where you can thrive as a Welding / NDT Field Engineer. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative culture that prioritises employee growth and development, alongside competitive daily rates and the potential for contract extensions until December 2026. Join us to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the energy industry.
