At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and lead architecture for innovative cloud-based applications that make a difference.
- Company: Tech for Good company focused on positive social impact.
- Benefits: Investment in training, hybrid working, and supportive environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to influence technology direction in a growing team.
- Why this job: Shape technology that genuinely improves lives while working with top talent.
- Qualifications: Experience in microservices, Microsoft technologies, and cloud environments.
The predicted salary is between 60750 - 74250 £ per year.
We’re looking for an experienced Software Architect to help shape the next generation of SaaS products that make a genuine difference to people’s lives across the world. This is a key role in a growing technology team, responsible for designing and leading the architecture of modern, cloud-based applications built on a microservices approach. You’ll work across the full technology lifecycle – from high-level design through to guiding delivery teams and ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, and sustainable.
You will be responsible for:
- Architect and design microservice-based applications using the Microsoft stack (.NET, C#, Azure DevOps, etc.)
- Lead cloud architecture design – ideally AWS or GCP, though other platforms are also considered
- Develop and implement AI-driven architecture patterns to add intelligence to our SaaS products
- Work closely with product and engineering teams to translate business needs into solid technical solutions
- Champion technical best practice, mentoring teams and setting standards across projects
What you will bring:
- Strong background designing and delivering distributed systems and microservices
- Solid experience with Microsoft technologies (.NET Core, C#, SQL Server)
- Exposure to AWS or GCP cloud environments
- Understanding of AI/ML integration from an architectural perspective
- Collaborative, pragmatic, and comfortable influencing at all levels
- Passionate about using technology to create positive social impact
What’s on offer:
- Investment in technology and training with the opportunity to learn and work alongside some of the best tech talent
- Hybrid working – 3 days a week on-site in the Northwest
- Opportunity to work on products that genuinely improve lives globally
- Supportive, forward-thinking environment with real scope to shape technology direction
If you’re motivated by purpose and want to use your skills to build technology that matters, we’d love to hear from you.
Location: Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Hiring: Software Architect employer: Uniting Ambition
Uniting Ambition is an excellent employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, providing employees with the opportunity to engage in meaningful projects that drive modernisation in database management. With flexible remote and hybrid working options, along with a strong focus on professional development, team members can thrive in their roles while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. The supportive environment encourages growth and offers unique advantages for those looking to make a significant impact in the tech industry.
