Overview

Lead Technical Architect (Solutions)

at Graphics Unlimited (Vic) Pty Ltd. Pay up to £99,836, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and a good work-life balance.Responsibilities

Architecture design across on-prem, cloud and hybrid environments involving networking, security, presentation, middleware, database, and integration aspects.Architecture design informed through use of principles, patterns, technical radars, practices and standards.Architecture design working with project delivery teams within agile, waterfall and hybrid environments throughout the lifecycle - from concept to go-live.Translating business requirements into technical solutions with traceability that can be demonstrated to stakeholders.Architecture design through use of architecture modelling techniques and tools to devise and represent.Microservice and API-led architecture and integration design tools, techniques and best practice.Event-based architecture design, patterns (including pub-sub and data streaming), modelling techniques, tools and standards, across multiple domains in private data-centres and public clouds.Role and responsibilities

You''ll be working on products, services and systems which are important to the lives of millions of people. We''re a large organisation with a complex landscape of users, stakeholders, and legacy and modern technologies. We need you to be a skilled technical expert, as well as a good communicator and leader.Your role as our Lead Technical Architect is to design, implement and oversee the architecture of IT solutions that improve services for millions of DWP users.You will collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders across DWP Digital to support the delivery of solutions, creating options and recommendations, including at governance boards, and providing expert advice which informs major technology choices.You''ll work on the design, oversight and architecture governance of IT solutions that support DWP customers and help our colleagues be at their most effective.You will work collaboratively with engineers and other experts in multi-disciplinary teams to create efficient solution designs that meet user needs.You''ll ensure technical quality and make sure product designs align with DWP''s Digital Blueprint, Enterprise Architecture and Product Roadmaps.Details, wages and perks

Location:

You''ll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield, whichever is most convenient for you.Hybrid Working:

We work a hybrid model – you''ll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub.Pay:

We offer competitive pay of up to £99,836, comprised of salary and Government Digital and Data allowance.Pension:

You''ll get a civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth over £21,735 per year.Holidays:

A generous leave package starting at 26 days and rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You''ll also get all the usual public holidays.We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes:An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100)Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policiesTime off volunteering and charitable givingBring your authentic self to work with ''I Can Be Me in DWP''Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and moreInterest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it''s even easier for you to get to work and start making a differenceSports and social activitiesProfessional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.Application process

We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process is just two stages:Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There''ll be full instructions when you click through.Interview: a single stage interview online.CLICK APPLY

for more information and to start your application.Job details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Information TechnologyIndustries: IT System Design Services

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