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Software Architect (21334)

Cambridge
to £60k
Filled

Big Data, Internet of Things, Digital Services

Have you delivered Software as a Service that truly scaled and experienced first-hand the challenges of rolling out new services? Would you like to do it again, working with “Big Data” and the “Internet of Things” to shape a new initiative within a true world class leader?

Main purpose of the job:

To be the lead software and technical architect for cloud based platforms that connect devices and deliver digital services, with particular focus on secure and scalable systems that deliver flexible Software as a Service business models.

Work within multi-disciplinary teams of highly talented people from around the globe that drive changes in technology to deliver novel solutions to the everyday needs of individuals and corporations alike.

Minimum Requirements:

  • You will have significant experience of the development of large scale secure software platforms that work with connected devices.
  • You will have a good first hand understanding of systems integration, networking and cloud infrastructure across multiple organisations of suppliers and customers.
  • You will have been active in creating SaaS platforms, with experience of a range of technologies such as Microsoft and Oracle as well as open source alternatives such as PostgreSQL, MySQL and NoSQL.
  • You will be aware of the latest thinking in data analytics and have a good understanding of the impact that Big Data and the Internet of Things will have on the way digital services are provided.
  • You will have experience of how to get the best out of software teams using Agile Development and Automated Testing methodologies.
  • You will have experience in deploying systems through pilot and into commercial operations.
  • You will have an excellent degree in Software Engineering or a related discipline.
  • You will have proven leadership and communication skills.

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