Software Architect

Position Available: Software Architect Location: Hertfordshire or Bristol Salary: £65,000

Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.
- £80,000 DoE Bonus Experience needed: We are looking for an experienced Software Architect or senior software engineer with a strong background in designing complex software systems within a safety-critical, real-time, or embedded environment.

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical foundation, excellent communication skills, and the ability to make key architectural decisions while working collaboratively across multidisciplinary engineering teams.

About the role We are looking for technically strong and adaptable engineers who are passionate about software architecture and modern software engineering practices.

In this role you will be: Defining and owning software architectures for complex systems Working closely with software teams to define architectures, interfaces, and design decisions Identifying key design drivers including performance, safety, security, and maintainability Supporting architectural reviews and influencing software engineering best practices Collaborating with architects, technical specialists, and wider engineering teams Assessing trade-offs between different architectural approaches and technologies Supporting the adoption of modern engineering practices including CI/CD and good software design What we need from you Strong experience in software architecture and design for complex systems A strong programming background, ideally across languages such as C++, C, Ada, or Java Experience xwzovoh working in embedded, real-time, or safety-critical environments Knowledge of software architecture techniques, design patterns, and abstraction layers Experience with model-based engineering would be advantageous Strong communication and stakeholder management skills An understanding of CI/CD and modern software engineering practices If you would like to know more details about the position or want to register your interest, hit apply below.

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