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Software Architect
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A Software Architect develops and defines the architecture for computer software and applications projects. Oversees the entire software development process; may manage projects for multiple clients. Analyzes customer or user needs, defines system architecture, and leads team of software developers to design programs and build applications.
$141,347 / year median in Pennsylvania
-6% projected decline
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Software Architect
Morson Group
Salford, England United Kingdom, International
PERMANENT
Updated 09/01/2026
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Job Summary
Software Architect - Newcastle - 12 Month Contract
About Your Role:
- Work with System Architects to translate business goals and high-level requirements into robust software architectures, balancing performance, security, reliability, and compliance
- Design scalable, flexible, and maintainable architectures for complex geospatial systems using the latest modern cloud based technologies and tools
- Identify technical risks early and define pragmatic mitigation strategies
- Work in an AGILE scrum team, collaborating closely with software engineers, testers and the Product Owner, providing clear guidance and hands-on architectural support
- Collaborate with development teams to select appropriate technologies, frameworks, and patterns
- Ensure delivered solutions align with the agreed architecture and meet both functional and non-functional requirements
- Produce clear, structured documentation covering architecture decisions and design rationale
- Contribute to and support technical and architectural reviews
About You:
- Strong experience designing and owning software architectures for complex systems, preferably in a cloud environment with an awareness of DevSecOps
- Ability to balance strategic thinking with practical delivery
- Confidence communicating architectural designs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience working in environments with security, reliability, and compliance constraints, preferably in the geospatial domain.
- A collaborative mindset and passion for mentoring and supporting engineering teams
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