Skills

Communication Go CRM Training Architecture Azure cloud platforms Agile Microservices

Job Specifications

Digital Architect (Application / Digital experience)

Salary:

Location: Hybrid — Burton upon Trent (around 1 day per month)

Type - Fix-Term Contract

Duration - 24 months

About the Company

A well-established, nationally recognised hospitality and retail organisation is undergoing a large-scale digital transformation, investing heavily in modern cloud platforms and customer-facing digital experiences across web, mobile and in-venue services.

The Role

As a Digital Architect, you will shape and govern customer-facing and business-critical digital solutions, with a strong focus on Azure cloud platforms and Sitecore-based digital experiences. You will work in an agile environment, partnering with product, engineering and third-party delivery teams to design scalable, secure and high-performing services.

This a fix-term contract for 24 months with scope to go perm.

What You’ll Be Doing

Design and govern digital solutions built on Azure
Ensure architecture aligns with enterprise standards and technical governance
Partner with product and delivery teams to define pragmatic, scalable solutions
Collaborate with internal teams and external partners on technical direction
Promote modern engineering practices including API-first design, microservices and TDD/BDD

What We’re Looking For

Proven experience architecting digital platforms in large or complex organisations
Strong background with Azure cloud services and Sitecore ecosystems (other platforms considered)
Experience designing microservices and API-led architectures
Understanding of mobile, CRM and eCommerce integrations
Knowledge of GDPR, data protection and cyber security principles
Architecture certification (e.g. TOGAF) desirable
Strong communication skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders

What’s On Offer

Pension contribution and long-term career progression
Extensive training and development opportunities
Generous employee and family discounts across hospitality and retail brands
Employee assistance programme covering mental health, legal and financial support
Wagestream for early access to wages when needed
Wide range of retail and lifestyle discounts

Interested?

This is a strong opportunity for an experienced architect looking to play a key role in a large-scale digital transformation programme with modern cloud and digital platforms.

Apply to find out more.

About the Company

We’re Harvey Nash, and we build amazing technology and digital teams. From senior appointments through to recruitment and project solutions, we are experts in the tech sector. Established in 1988, we have helped over half the world’s leading companies recruit, retain, source and manage the highly skilled tech talent they need to succeed in an increasingly competitive, global and technology driven world. With over 3.300 staff in more than 49 offices across Europe, Asia-Pacific and the U.S and Canada, we have built a rep... Know more