Software Architect

• Design and maintain secure, scalable software architectures aligned with customer requirements.
• Define architectural solutions that follow enterprise principles and secure-by-design standards.
• Support product roadmaps, technology innovation and capability development.
• Contribute to bids, proposals and solution strategies.
• Collaborate with engineering teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Promote best practice in software design, automation and continuous delivery.
• Essential Skills and Experience

Essential Skills and Experience

• Proven experience in software architecture and engineering across the product lifecycle.
• Experience designing software systems in complex environments, including cloud-native, embedded or distributed systems.
• Strong understanding of software design patterns and secure-by-design principles.
• Experience working within Agile or SAFe delivery environments.
• Knowledge of software lifecycle management, CI/CD and DevSecOps practices.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within Integrated Product Teams (IPTs).
• Strong communication skills, including explaining technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Knowledge of service design, digital modernisation and operational transformation.
• Relevant certifications in AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes or Docker.
• Experience with microservices, cloud-native architecture and automation.
• Involvement in technology roadmaps or capability development.