Remote Digital Architect (Web/Mobile) | £95K–£105K UK
Overview of Digital Architect:
We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Digital Architect with a strong background in both web and mobile application development to join our dynamic and fast-growing team. This is a fully remote role within the UK, offering a competitive salary between £95K and £105K. As a Digital Architect, you will play a critical role in shaping, designing, and driving the architecture of cutting-edge digital solutions that power exceptional customer experiences across platforms.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams including developers, UI/UX designers, product managers, and stakeholders to develop high-performance, scalable, and secure digital products. Your focus will be on creating a cohesive and future-proof architectural strategy for both web and mobile platforms, aligning business goals with technical execution.
This role is ideal for a candidate with a solid technical foundation, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering world-class digital experiences.
Key Responsibilities of Digital Architect:
- Lead the design and architecture of digital solutions across web and mobile platforms.
- Define architectural standards, best practices, and guidelines to ensure the consistency, scalability, and performance of all digital products.
- Collaborate with product owners and business stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
- Evaluate and recommend modern technologies, tools, and frameworks that align with strategic goals.
- Develop and maintain architectural diagrams, documentation, and reference architectures.
- Ensure secure design practices and compliance with data protection regulations.
- Lead code and design reviews, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring adherence to architectural principles.
- Collaborate with DevOps to ensure seamless CI/CD pipelines and robust deployment processes.
- Stay updated with the latest trends in digital architecture, cloud computing, and emerging technologies.
Required Skills and Experience in Digital Architect:
- Proven experience (5+ years) in digital architecture with a focus on both web and mobile platforms.
- Expertise in modern web frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.
- Strong mobile development knowledge (native or cross-platform) using tools such as Swift, Kotlin, React Native, or Flutter.
- Deep understanding of microservices, RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and serverless architecture.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong knowledge of security best practices and data privacy standards (e.g., GDPR).
- Ability to lead technical discussions and present architectural plans to stakeholders.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented mindset.
- Experience in agile environments, with knowledge of Scrum or Kanban methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications of Digital Architect:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Certification in cloud technologies (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect).
- Experience in designing architectures for high-traffic, scalable consumer-facing apps.
- Background in UX/UI design principles and working with design systems.
- Familiarity with analytics platforms and tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Firebase, Mixpanel).
Why Join Digital Architect Us?
- Remote-first culture: Work from anywhere within the UK.
- Competitive salary: Earn between £95K and £105K depending on experience.
- Flexible working hours: We value outcomes over timesheets.
- Cutting-edge tech: Work with the latest tools and technologies in the industry.
- Career development: Access to training, certifications, and career growth opportunities.
- Innovative environment: Collaborate with a passionate, high-performing team.
- Inclusive culture: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Who You Are in Digital Architect:
You are a visionary architect with a hands-on approach and a passion for building innovative digital solutions. You thrive in fast-paced, agile environments and are excited by the opportunity to shape the future of digital products. You have a strategic mindset but aren’t afraid to get into the technical details. You’re equally comfortable discussing design patterns with engineers as you are explaining business value to stakeholders.
Application Process in Digital Architect:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV along with a cover letter highlighting their most relevant experience. Qualified applicants will be contacted for an initial screening, followed by a technical interview and a final discussion with senior leadership.
