UK Remote Job - Tech Architect at Crosslake Technologies

Job Title: Tech Architect
Company: Crosslake Technologies
Location: United Kingdom
Salary/Rate: Not Specified

• Support technology engagements across a range of clients
• Work with investors, portfolio company leadership teams and technology leaders to define and deliver technical architectures enabling measurable business outcomes
• Assess current-state applications, infrastructure, cloud environments, integration patterns, data platforms and technical constraints
• Define target-state technical architectures aligned with business priorities, security, scalability, resilience and delivery feasibility
• Advise clients on cloud platforms, application modernisation, infrastructure, integration, software delivery tooling, data platforms and analytics environments
• Translate business and technology requirements into architecture principles, technical designs, transition plans and delivery priorities
• Develop and communicate architecture recommendations for senior technology leaders and non-technical stakeholders
• Identify risks, dependencies, technical debt and delivery constraints, and recommend mitigation approaches • Collaborate with client teams and Crosslake specialists across product, engineering, cloud, security, data and transformation
• Challenge assumptions and pressure-test proposed designs
• Develop prioritised roadmaps toward scalable, resilient and fit-for-purpose technology capabilities

• Significant experience in technical, solutions or enterprise architecture, software engineering or related technical leadership roles
• Track record of designing and delivering complex technology solutions
• Strong practical knowledge of modern technical architectures and platforms, including cloud services, application architectures, infrastructure, integration patterns, software delivery practices, security and reliability
• Experience assessing existing technology estates and defining target-state architectures, transition approaches and delivery roadmaps
• Strong understanding of cloud technologies, security, resilience, observability, performance, scalability and operational considerations
• Meaningful depth in data architecture and modern data platforms, including data warehouses, data lakes, lakehouses, integration patterns, data modelling, data governance, quality and analytics
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear recommendations for senior business, data and technology stakeholders
• Credibility with senior technical leaders, including CTOs, CIOs, CDOs, Heads of Engineering, Heads of Data and enterprise architects
• Experience across the full technology lifecycle, from architecture and platform design through software delivery, deployment, operation, modernisation and continuous improvement
• Practical, hands on mindset with ability to move between architecture design, technical problem solving and client facing advisory work
• Ability to work effectively in ambiguous, fast moving environments
• Consulting, advisory or multi client delivery experience is desirable
• Fully remote work arrangement from anywhere in Europe

• Fully remote work arrangement from anywhere in Europe