Lead Technical Architect

Our client is a Singapore-based multinational technology company that designs and manufactures household appliances such as vacuum cleaners, air purifiers, hand dryers, bladeless fans, heaters, hair dryers, and lights. They are focused on solving problems using their technology and ingenuity. It employs over 14,000 people and is present in more than 80 countries. And while they are growing fast, they want to remain a start-up in spirit with the freedom of experimentation and learning, constantly reinventing their products as well as how they work, how they sell, and how they support their owners. They constantly drive empowerment, development, and equality in an inclusive environment for their people around the world.

Role Description :

• This position will report into an Application Engineering Manager.

Responsibilities :

• You will provide leadership and technical insight on the construct and capability of our clients E-commerce platforms.
• You will align with commercial and connectivity Product Owners on the consideration and prioritisation of technical platform changes whilst working with Solution Architects, Business Analysts, Delivery Managers, and third-party suppliers to support the creation and implementation of architectural designs that enable the successful end-to-end development, integration, testing and deployment of solutions.
• Acting as the technical authority for your assigned platform or capability, you will ensure compliance with design principles and ways of working, identifying gaps in platform capabilities and collaborate with key stakeholders to understand future trends, innovation, and opportunities for improvement.

Requirements :

• At least seven years’ experience developing applications in C#, Java, or PHP.
• At least four years’ experience producing technical designs.
• Experience of CMS, E-commerce, CRM, and ERP platforms (e.g., Adobe, Salesforce, and SAP) is essential.
• Proven experience of working with technical and non-technical stakeholders is highly desirable.
• Experience with Agile, Scrum, Kanban and DevOps software development methodologies would be beneficial.
• Experience in supporting project delivery involving both in-house and third-party design, development, testing, and project management partners is desirable.
• An understanding of security principles and how such policies can be applied to the design of solutions would be beneficial.

Benefits

• Performance-related bonus scheme
• Competitive pension scheme
• Life assurance and income protection
• Private medical / Dental insurance
• Free bus (coach) travel to and from Malmsbury campus from Bristol, Bath, Chippenham, and Swindon
• Free on-site hair salon, sports centre, and gym
• Free lunch and (unlimited) hot drinks and fruits.. 
• All of this and much more..