Software Architect

Software ArchitectRemote (with occasional meet-ups)Up to £80k + Benefits

We are seeking an experienced Software Architect to join a growing consulting team. This role is central to shaping enterprise-scale AI transformations, combining deep technical expertise with strategic client engagement.

As a Software Architect, you will:

• Lead the design and delivery of AI and cloud-native architectures, including Generative AI, NLP, and LLM solutions.
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, guiding AI roadmaps and strategy.
• Translate complex business needs into scalable AI-driven solutions across public cloud, edge, and hybrid environments.
• Drive thought leadership through client workshops, industry forums and technical advisory.
• Ensure AI solutions meet governance, ethics, and responsible AI standards.
• Collaborate with internal teams and partners to deliver world-class AI platforms.

Key Skills and Experience

• Demonstrated experience delivering cloud-based applications.
• Strong grasp of system design principles, project governance, and SDLC best practices.
• Proven expertise in cloud-native architecture, ideally within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem.
• Solid understanding of AI and machine learning solution patterns.
• Deep knowledge of API design, data integration, and security standards (OAuth2, SSO, encryption).
• Ability to create clear, well-structured architectural documentation, including diagrams and roadmaps.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to bridge business objectives and technical delivery.

Desirable Skills

• Background in full-stack or backend engineering, using technologies such as Python, TypeScript, or .NET.
• Experience with data engineering and data architecture concepts.
• Familiarity with MLOps practices and AI development frameworks (e.g., Azure AI, LangChain, Hugging Face).
• Relevant certifications in Azure Architecture, Data, or AI disciplines.
• Knowledge of automation tools, monitoring, and observability platforms.

If you have these skills and would like to find out more, please apply now.