Platform Architect Contract

Axiologik are looking for an experience Platform Architect to join us whilst we tke on a significant project with a new client we've been working with this year. This is delivering really meaningful and impactful work, so if you like the sound of it, read on! £700DR Outside IR35 6 months - starting 19.10.26 Hybrid - as and when needed in Stevenage (not regular travel) Interview Process: screening call with Cat (Talent), virtual interview with Axiologik, virtual interview with client. Purpose Provide enterprise and solution architecture for the platforms the programme will design and implement. Make sure the platforms fit together, align with the wider technology estate and can be supported once the programme closes. Accountabilities

• Define the target architecture for the platforms and how they fit the organisation's enterprise landscape, roadmap and standards
• Own the solution architecture for each platform, from options appraisal and technology selection through to detailed design
• Set the integration, data and security patterns used across the programme
• Assure designs from delivery teams and suppliers, and give clear findings and recommendations
• Present architecture decisions, risks and trade-offs to programme governance and design authorities
• Plan the transition from current to target state, including dependencies, migration and decommissioning
• Work closely with the teams and handover to client's architecture and support teams ensuring they can sustain operations independently Experience
• Senior Solution or Enterprise Architect on large, multi-supplier programmes
• Platform and integration architecture across Salesforce, SaaS and cloud (Azure, AWS)
• Working with design authorities and programme governance
• Regulated or critical infrastructure environments (desirable)