Software Architect

Software Architect

Full-Time 145600 - 145600 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Sivara GmbH

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and own software architectures for complex geospatial systems in a cloud environment.
  • Company: Join Belcan, a leader in the aviation industry, for an exciting contract role.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and a supportive team culture.
  • Other info: Flexible working arrangements with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by balancing strategic thinking with practical delivery in a collaborative setting.
  • Qualifications: Strong experience in software architecture, cloud technologies, and DevSecOps.

The predicted salary is between 145600 - 145600 £ per year.

Salary: £145,600 - £145,600 per year

Requirements:

  • Strong experience designing and owning software architectures for complex systems, preferably in a cloud environment with awareness of DevSecOps.
  • The ability to balance strategic thinking with practical delivery.
  • Confidence communicating architectural designs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience working in environments with security, reliability, and compliance constraints, preferably in the geospatial domain.
  • A collaborative mindset and a passion for mentoring and supporting engineering teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with System Architects to translate business goals and high-level requirements into robust software architectures, balancing performance, security, reliability, and compliance.
  • Design scalable, flexible, and maintainable architectures for complex geospatial systems using modern cloud-based technologies and tools.
  • Identify technical risks early and define pragmatic mitigation strategies.
  • Work in an agile scrum team, collaborating closely with software engineers, testers, and the Product Owner, providing clear guidance and hands-on architectural support.
  • Collaborate with development teams to select appropriate technologies, frameworks, and patterns.
  • Ensure delivered solutions align with the agreed architecture and meet both functional and non-functional requirements.
  • Produce clear, structured documentation covering architecture decisions and design rationale.
  • Contribute to and support technical and architectural reviews.

This is a 37-hour-per-week hybrid role based at our Newcastle office, with flexible working arrangements that include three days in the office and two days working from home. You will join a collaborative team environment where we support agile delivery and architectural excellence within a complex, security-conscious setting.

Software Architect employer: Sivara GmbH

Belcan is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and collaborative work culture that prioritises architectural excellence and agile delivery in the aviation industry. With flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on employee growth through mentorship and support, our Newcastle office provides a unique opportunity to thrive in a complex, security-conscious environment while contributing to innovative geospatial solutions.

Sivara GmbH

Contact Details:

Sivara GmbH Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Software Architect

Software Architecture Design
Cloud Environment Experience
DevSecOps Awareness
Strategic Thinking
Communication Skills
Security Compliance Knowledge
Geospatial Systems Understanding