Job Description

Company Description
Version 1 has celebrated over 26 years in the IT industry and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver IT solutions that drive customer success. Version 1 has several strategic technology partners including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, OutSystems and Snowflake. We're also an award-winning employer reflecting how employees are at the heart of Version 1.
We've been awarded: Innovation Partner of the Year Winner 2023 Oracle EMEA Partner Awards, Global Microsoft Modernising Applications Partner of the Year Award 2023, AWS Collaboration Partner of the Year - EMEA 2023 and Best Workplaces for Women by Great Place To Work in UK and Ireland 2023.
As a consultancy and service provider, Version 1 is a digital-first environment and we do things differently. We're focused on our core values; using these we've seen significant growth across our practices and our Digital, Data and Cloud team is preparing for the next phase of expansion. This creates new opportunities for driven and skilled individuals to join one of the fastest-growing consultancies globally.

Job Summary: We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Technical Architect with over 15 years of expertise in Java, React, and AWS to join our innovative team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing robust, scalable, and high-performance software solutions. This role requires a deep understanding of software architecture principles, hands-on experience with modern technologies, and the ability to lead and mentor development teams.
Key Responsibilities:
xc2xb7 Architectural Design:
xc2xb7 Design and develop high-quality software architecture and technical solutions that meet business requirements.
xc2xb7 Ensure the architecture is scalable, maintainable, and secure.
xc2xb7 Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and processes to ensure the highest quality product platform.
xc2xb7 Technical Leadership:
xc2xb7 Lead and mentor development teams in the implementation of architectural solutions.
xc2xb7 Provide technical guidance and support to team members.
xc2xb7 Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
xc2xb7 Project Management:
xc2xb7 Collaborate with project managers, stakeholders, and other architects to ensure successful project delivery.
xc2xb7 Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business goals.
xc2xb7 Identify and mitigate technical risks and issues.
xc2xb7 Continuous Improvement:
xc2xb7 Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.
xc2xb7 Promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team.
xc2xb7 Implement best practices for software development, testing, and deployment.
Qualifications
xc2xb7 A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related discipline.
xc2xb7 Proven experience (15+ years) as a Technical Architect or similar role in software development.
xc2xb7 Strong expertise in Java, React, and AWS.
xc2xb7 In-depth knowledge of software architecture principles and design patterns.
xc2xb7 Experience with microservices architecture and cloud-native applications.
xc2xb7 Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
xc2xb7 Strong communication and leadership skills.
Preferred Skills:
xc2xb7 Previous experience working in the pharmaceutical domain industries is highly desirable.
xc2xb7 Experience with DevOps practices and tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, etc.
xc2xb7 Knowledge of other front-end frameworks like Angular or Vue.js.
xc2xb7 Familiarity with database technologies such as SQL, NoSQL, and data modeling.
xc2xb7 Certification in AWS or other cloud platforms.
Additional Information
At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their well-being, professional growth, and financial stability.
One of our standout advantages is the ability to work with a hybrid schedule along with business travel, allowing our employees to strike a balance between work and life. We also offer a range of tech-related benefits, including an innovative Tech Scheme to help keep our team members up-to-date with the latest technology.
We prioritise the health and safety of our employees, providing private medical and life insurance coverage, as well as free eye tests and contributions towards glasses. Our team members can also stay ahead of the curve with incentivized certifications and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat.
Our employee-designed Profit Share scheme divides a portion of our company's profits each quarter amongst employees. We are dedicated to helping our employees reach their full potential, offering Pathways Career Development Quarterly, a programme designed to support professional growth.
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