
Sanderson Recruitment
Technical Architect - Bristol
Job Description
Salary: £75,000 - 75,000 per year
Requirements:- Proven experience designing architectures for complex digital platforms and software solutions
- Strong knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or GCP), APIs, integration patterns, and modern software engineering practices
- Experience producing architecture documentation and using modelling approaches such as C4, UML, or ArchiMate
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience working within architecture governance and assurance processes
- A track record of supporting agile delivery teams from design through to implementation
- A technology-agnostic mindset, focused on delivering the right solution for the challenge
- An understanding of user-centred design principles and how they influence technology decisions
- Desirable: experience working within consultancy environments
- Desirable: knowledge of public sector standards, frameworks, or digital service delivery
- Desirable: experience working across distributed, multidisciplinary teams
- Design solution architectures for complex software and digital services
- Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the delivery lifecycle
- Create and maintain architecture documentation, models, and design artefacts
- Support development teams in implementing architectural solutions
- Drive governance activities and ensure compliance with architecture, security, and data standards
- Facilitate technical decision-making with stakeholders at all levels
- Develop technical roadmaps and contribute to agile delivery planning
- Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to practice development and business growth
- AWS
- Architect
- ArchiMate
- Azure
- Cloud
- GCP
- Support
- Security
- UML
More:
We are seeking a Technical Architect for a fully remote role with a salary of £75,000. We work with multidisciplinary teams to shape innovative digital services and software solutions, providing architectural leadership from initial concept through to implementation. This is an opportunity to help organisations make informed technology decisions and deliver impactful digital products while supporting complex digital transformation initiatives. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive culture, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know so we can support you.
last updated 32 week of 2026
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Sanderson Recruitment
Bristol
IT
Skills & Technologies
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£75,000
This role
£90,000
UK median
This salary is 17% below the UK median for Architects (£90,000/yr).
Based on 2024–2025 UK technology sector benchmarks