Job Title: Technical Architect Outside IR35 Occasional Travel to client site 2-3 times per month Newcastle. Active SC Clearance required Role Overview: The Technical Architect will be responsible for designing and implementing complex software solutions and technical frameworks. This role requires a deep understanding of architecture best practises and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders to ensure that technical solutions align with business objectives. Key Duties: - Develop and maintain architectural documentation to guide project execution. - Assess and recommend appropriate technologies and tools for various projects. - Collaborate with development teams to ensure adherence to architectural standards. - Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members. - Evaluate the integration of new technologies into existing systems. Responsibilities: - Design scalable and reliable architectures for software applications. - Conduct technical reviews and audits to ensure compliance with architectural guidelines. - Facilitate discussions with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications. - Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure the company remains competitive. - Troubleshoot and resolve architectural issues throughout the software development lifecycle. Key Competencies: - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Proficiency in software development methodologies and frameworks. - Experience with cloud computing platforms and microservices architecture. - Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment