Senior Technical Architect

6 days ago

Manchester England United Kingdom Sharp Gaming Full time

About Us

Our mission is to dominate the betting and gaming industry on a global scale and we need the very best Tech talent to help us achieve this.

We recently migrated all of our customers onto our very own proprietary platform - so it's an exciting time to join us. With the help of our new platform, we're able to pioneer new products and drive more advanced, creative technologies. The result? Unrivalled experiences for millions of customers worldwide.

Betfred's Technology department is driven by innovation, and you'll be at the heart of unlocking our new platform's potential. So, if you want to help shape the future of betting and gaming, then it's time to join us.

Job Purpose

As a Senior Technical Architect, you will be critical in designing and implementing innovative and efficient technology solutions that meet our business objectives. Your focus will be on corporate architecture solutions and tools that span Betfred.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Programme Managers, Product Owners, and business stakeholders, to deliver high-quality solutions within specified timelines and provide a bridge between business and technical stakeholders.

Job Duties

  1. Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their requirements, define solution objectives, and work with Technical Architects to design end-to-end technology solutions that align with business goals.
  2. Engage with business stakeholders, Project Managers, and Technical Architects to gather requirements, provide regular progress updates, and ensure alignment between business objectives and technical implementation.
  3. Discover and document the current technology landscape highlighting duplication in functionality and opportunities for consolidation and simplification.
  4. Work with third-party suppliers and manage relationships at a technical level.
  5. Design and present conceptual solutions to business and technical stakeholders.
  6. Assess existing systems, identify integration points, and develop strategies for seamless integration with new and current technologies.
  7. Create and maintain detailed solution architecture documentation, including system diagrams, reusable artefacts, technical specifications, and best practice guidelines.
  8. Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluate their potential benefits and drawbacks, and make recommendations for their incorporation into existing or new solutions.
  9. Identify potential technical risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success, including scalability, performance, security, and data integrity considerations.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Essentials:

  1. Significant experience as a Technical Architect within a software development environment.
  2. Strong understanding of software development methodologies, architectural patterns, and technologies such as cloud computing, microservices, APIs, database systems, and web technologies.
  3. Ability to comprehend complex business requirements and translate them into practical technical solutions that align with business objectives.
  4. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization and present technical concepts in a clear and concise manner.
  5. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to evaluate alternative solutions and make informed decisions based on technical, business and compliance considerations.
  6. Experience working collaboratively in cross-functional teams and ability to foster a positive work environment conducive to innovation and creativity.
  7. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and manage workload effectively in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.

Desirables:

  1. Experience working in a highly regulated environment.
  2. Hands-on experience in designing Cloud and Hybrid solutions.
  3. Knowledge of security architecture and secure design.
  4. Experience in CI/CD practices and strategies.

What is in it for me?

  • £75,000 - £95,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • Flexi-time (start anywhere between 7am and 10am)

Be Rewarded:

  • Earn Extra Rewards: Unlock bonuses and incentives to enhance your income.
  • Secure Your Future: Build a nest egg with monthly pension contribution, helping you prepare for the future.
  • Family Support: Access enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay to help you prepare for new additions to your family.
  • Refer and Earn: Cash-in on our 'Refer a Friend' programme – we're always looking for exceptional individuals like you
  • Peace of Mind: Benefit from a death in service benefit, though we hope you'll never need it.
  • Save Smart: Enjoy discounts and cashback offers from a diverse range of high-street and online retailers, saving on everyday essentials and indulgences.

Get Recognised:

  • Celebrate Longevity: Join our long-service recognition programme, honouring the dedication of our loyal team members throughout their careers.
  • Peer and Manager Acknowledgment: Recognise and be recognised for your achievements, earning points redeemable with over 700 global retailers.
  • Life's Milestones: Receive a gift to celebrate the birth of a baby, adoptions, and weddings, along with an extra day off for your wedding day.

Feel Valued:

  • Always Accessible Healthcare: Benefit from a 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family, ensuring prompt health answers that fit your schedule.
  • Prioritise Mental Wellbeing: Utilise an independent service to identify and receive mental health support, including face-to-face counselling and self-help resources.
  • Financial Wellbeing: Optimise your budget with our financial wellbeing package, offering real-time earnings tracking and early access to earned pay to help support you with unexpected bills.
  • Savings Made Easy: Set up salary-based savings and earn a 5% boost through our savings scheme.
  • Personalised Financial Guidance: Access one-on-one support from an independent Financial Coach.
  • Comprehensive Assistance: Confidentially address life challenges through our Employee Assistance Programme, covering childcare, family matters, relationships, addiction, legal issues, financial concerns and more.
  • Holistic Wellbeing Tools: Explore a wide range of resources for physical, mental, nutritional, and financial wellbeing through our Wellbeing App.
  • Eye Care Benefits: Enjoy complimentary eye tests and contributions towards single lens prescriptions for VDU users.
#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Technical Architect

    6 days ago

    Manchester, England, United Kingdom Loop Recruitment Full time

    This range is provided by Loop Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeCompetitive Compensation: £75k-£90k, profit-sharing schemes, and generous benefits.Co-Founder | Loop Recruitment | Data, Product & DigitalBrand new Technical Architect roleAre you a seasoned...

  • Senior Technical Architect

    5 days ago

    Manchester, England, United Kingdom MRJ Recruitment Full time

    3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsThis range is provided by MRJ Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeDirect message the job poster from MRJ RecruitmentMatching tech businesses with exceptional talentRevolutionising Martech. Powering Global Brands. Scaling...

  • Senior Technical Architect

    5 days ago

    Manchester, England, United Kingdom JR United Kingdom Full time

    Social network you want to login/join with:Revolutionising Martech. Powering Global Brands. Scaling with AI.Our client is a world-class Martech leader, delivering AI-driven automation, real-time customer insights, and data-powered marketing solutions. With a platform that processes millions of transactions every day, they create seamless digital experiences...

  • Senior Technical Solution Architect

    1 day ago

    Manchester, England, United Kingdom Graphics Unlimited (Vic) Pty Ltd Full time

    Senior Technical Solution ArchitectPay up to £70,000, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work-life balance.DWP. Digital with Purpose.We are looking for a Senior Solution Architect to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital. You will be working on data-focused products and services which major...

  • Senior Landscape Architect

    3 weeks ago

    Manchester, England, United Kingdom Lead Careers Full time

    Role: Senior Landscape Architect/PlannerLocation: Greater ManchesterSalary: £40 - £45KWe are working with a leading multidisciplinary studio with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, innovative, and sustainable design solutions across a variety of sectors. As part of their continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Senior Landscape...

  • Senior Landscape Architect

    6 days ago

    Manchester, England, United Kingdom Lead Careers Full time

    Role: Senior Landscape Architect/PlannerLocation: Greater ManchesterSalary: £40 - £45KWe are working with a leading multidisciplinary studio with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, innovative, and sustainable design solutions across a variety of sectors. As part of their continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Senior Landscape...

  • Technical Architect

    2 hours ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom Appcastenterprise Full time

    Hippo Digital is recruiting for **Technical Architects **to join our Hippo Herd. **Technical Architects** will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to identify needs by breaking down large scale projects into manageable chunks,ensuring governance and that the overall architecture conforms to required frameworks and standards. Expect to work with...

  • Senior Architect

    6 days ago

    east midlands, england, United Kingdom TipTopJob Full time

    Senior ArchitectLocation: LeicestershireSalary: GBP34000-GBP40000Reference: SFLEI596I am looking for a skilled and innovative Senior Architect with strong technical expertise to join a well-established team in Leicestershire. This dynamic team delivers exceptional designs across the residential and commercial sectors, with a strong commitment to...

  • Technical Architect

    6 days ago

    Manchester, England, United Kingdom Methods Full time

    Methods Manchester, England, United KingdomTechnical ArchitectMethods Manchester, England, United Kingdom1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsMethods Business and Digital Technology LimitedMethods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector...

  • Technical Architect

    5 days ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom MRJ Recruitment Full time

    Technical Architect Location | Workplace Policy: Hybrid working from Manchester **Salary**: Up to £70k + 15% bonus Sector: SaaS, Tech, Digital Our client is an innovative and highly disruptive hypergrowth force within the SaaS sector that, ever since its formation, has steadily amassed working relationships with some of the biggest brands across the...

  • Senior Architect

    6 days ago

    Manchester, England, United Kingdom Conrad Consulting Ltd Full time

    Senior Architect required to join the commercial team within an award-winning boutique RIBA Chartered Architectural practice located in Manchester city centre, to initially deliver various retrofit re-cladding and refurbishment projects on Residential developments across the region.Our client is a well-established Architectural practice with offices situated...

  • Technical Architect

    6 days ago

    Manchester, England, United Kingdom First Achieve Ltd Full time

    Technical Architect (.NET) - £90,000 - Manchester (Hybrid)Do you want to utilise your skills in .NET Architecture to play a key role in executing a wider technical strategy?How about designing solutions to optimise high performance software solutions whilst collaborating with a global team of technical and non-technical stakeholders?If so, we'd love to...

  • Architect

    1 day ago

    Manchester, England, United Kingdom Konker Full time

    Konker Manchester, England, United KingdomThis range is provided by Konker. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeSalary for this Architect position ranges from £33K to £40K, subject to previous experience.Director at Konker Group | Architecture RecruiterKonker is recruiting for...

  • Senior Technical Architect

    1 week ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom MRJ Recruitment Full time

    Revolutionising Martech. Powering Global Brands. Scaling with AI.Our client is a world-class Martech leader, delivering AI-driven automation, real-time customer insights, and data-powered marketing solutions. With a platform that processes millions of transactions every day, they create seamless digital experiences that delight customers.Now, on a journey to...

  • Senior Security Architect

    6 days ago

    Manchester, England, United Kingdom Futura Design Ltd Full time

    Our OEM Client based in Manchester, is searching for a Senior Security Architect to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a 12-month contract position initially until 31st March 2026, with the potential for further extensions.Umbrella Pay Rate: Up to £68.32 per hour.Position Description:We are looking for someone who will help us realise our business vision...

  • Solutions Architect

    6 days ago

    Manchester, England, United Kingdom Adria Solutions Ltd Full time

    This range is provided by Adria Solutions Ltd. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeSolution Architect – Manchester - Hybrid WorkingOur client based in Manchester is currently looking for a skilled Solutions Architect with C# and .NET experience permanently. You will be helping...

  • Senior Architect

    5 days ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom Bennett & Game Recruitment Full time

    Our client, a highly reputable architectural practice, are seeking a talented Senior Architect to join their expanding team to work on a highly prestigious project within their Manchester Studio. The successful Senior Architect will evidence keen attention to detail and high-quality examples of work. Our client offer a rewarding and supportive environment...

  • Security Architect

    2 days ago

    Manchester, England, United Kingdom Uniting Ambition Full time

    Business Manager UK and Europe | DevOps and Infrastructure at Uniting CloudSenior/Lead Security ArchitectHybrid – North West (3 Days Onsite)Up to £95,000 + BenefitsWe are looking for an experienced Senior/Lead Security Architect to help shape and strengthen our security posture across cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), networks, on-prem infrastructure,...

  • Senior Security Architect

    2 days ago

    Manchester, England, United Kingdom Caresoft Global Limited Full time

    Job Title: Senior Security ArchitectLocation: ManchesterRate: £69.00ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £51.87ph PAYEEmployment Type: Contract (Currently financed until March 2026)Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per WeekReference: J40039Job Description:We are looking for someone who will help us realise our business vision for a resilient IoT platform...

  • Senior Security Architect

    2 days ago

    Manchester, England, United Kingdom Caresoft Global Limited Full time

    Job Title: Senior Security ArchitectLocation: ManchesterRate: £69.00ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £51.87ph PAYEEmployment Type: Contract (Currently financed until March 2026)Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per WeekReference: J40043Job Description:We are looking for someone who will help us realise our business vision for a resilient IoT platform...