Chief Architect

Chief Architect required by a crowd funding platform scaling in Europe and the US. If having a large impact and a broad remit within a highly collaborative team excites you, you'll be right at home here!

The Business has helped thousands of companies successfully access the funding it requires, by creating a platform that's as accessible to casual investors as it is to VCs.

What we offer

• Up to £120,000
• Share options
• Fully remote (Hybrid in London if preferred)

Role

• Largescale greenfield platform design and architecture for a new global marketplace, supporting businesses in Crypto, NFTs to media, Fintech and beyond
• Collaborating with engineers alongside senior engineering management to ensure best practices in both infrastructure and software development.
• Reviewing and improving the company's cloud architecture (AWS)
• Establish principles and guardrails as well as shaping knowledge sharing processes in engineering
• Develop blueprints and reusable cloud building blocks with sane defaults and providing in-house consulting for our engineering teams that leverage cloud capabilities
• Display roadmaps to demonstrate how the business will move towards a certain future
• Define standards, conventions, and toolsets for teams to use
• Help shape and improve the teams' processes
• Collaborating with Product personnel with the release of new tooling and products
• Provide architectural approval for big projects across the business

Requirements

• Deep understanding of software architecture and development
• Strong AWS Cloud architectural knowledge
• Diverse knowledge across DevOps and automation
• Well versed in Microservices, APIs, application integration, and exposure to Data Architecture methodologies
• Bring new ideas to the table with a passion for innovation
• Great communication skills, able to champion the value tech brings across the business
• Ability to collaborate with various stakeholders in the business, from product to engineers to senior management

Bonus

• Team leadership experience
• Ruby on Rails

Competitive salary and career progression, Share options, Healthcare Cash Plan programme & EAP service, Enhanced Pension package, 25 days holiday + BH, Flexi Fridays, Personal Wellness allowance, Individual Learning & Development budget, Discounted ISA account, Company offsites and Team socials, lovely office space in London for those who want to use it!

Why Join?

To be part of a growing company that is shaping the Crowd Funding industry. You'll have a profound impact on moulding the architecture that will drive the company. Huge career growth opportunities and an exciting role from day one.

Sound of interest? Apply to find out more!