Senior Architect
- Role
- Engineering Management
- Experience
- Senior
- Employment
- Full-time
Open to GB only. Set where you work from to check your eligibility.
No BS summary
Senior software architect/developer for UK-based full-time work. Needs data engineering, applied AI/ML, cloud experience preferably AWS, strong English, Telco & Media experience, and eligibility to work in the UK.
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Welcome! Merapar is proud to develop cutting edge technology for the brands you know best, transforming the media and technology landscape. Are you ready to be a part of this?
At Merapar, we look for people who like to work hard and play hard, and who will show up as their true self because we value diversity and inclusion. To be a Meraparian, you need to be aligned with our values and culture. If you think you're a fit, and you are looking for a career that offers growth, rewards, and lots of fun... check out the job description below!
- We are customer-focused
- We work as a team
- We are passionate in all that we do
- We improve, learn and share
- We encourage difference
- We take ownership
- We deliver quality
Merapar is passionate about 'Engineering value into Technology and Media' through our technical consultancy, software engineering, and agile delivery. Working with a range of clients on a global scale, they choose us for our expertise and deep domain knowledge of media and entertainment. They value our proven track record in their field, our passion to deliver, our thirst for knowledge, and above all, our integrity in the way we communicate.
The responsibilities we'll trust you with
- working closely with our clients and development teams to deliver innovative software and services
- coaching and motivating others in the team, listening and sharing knowledge
- building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels and becoming a trusted partner
- guiding the design of complex integrations and producing appropriate technical documentation
- learning new technologies, design patterns and processes, introducing them where appropriate
Your areas of knowledge and expertise
- substantial experience as a Software Architect and/or Developer
- hands-on and have worked closely with (or in) development teams to help them solve problems and deliver innovative solutions in an agile and fast-paced environment
- have hands-on experience with data engineering and have applied AI or ML to solve challenging real-world problems
- hands-on cloud experience, preferably AWS
- familiarity with Continuous Delivery and Agile methodologies
- a comprehensive understanding of security, scalability and resilience
- the ability to identify and solve problems and work with minimal guidance and direction
- an open mind and a natural curiosity for new technologies
- excellent knowledge of English with first-rate verbal and written communication skills
- experience in the Telco & Media industry
- eligibility to work in the UK
We are an inclusive employer and are constantly working to increase diversity. We strongly encourage applications from under-represented groups, including women and ethnic minorities, and are happy to make special accommodations for disability and neurodiversity in our interview process.
This is a full-time position based in the UK. As we do not have a UK office, you are able to work from home in the UK as appropriate but should be prepared to commute to clients on a regular basis if required.
Most of our clients have adopted hybrid working practices and support flexible working, though the split between office and home working will vary. If you have any concerns or specific needs we will be happy to discuss flexible working arrangements further.
What you'll do
- Work closely with clients and development teams to deliver innovative software and services.
- Coach and motivate others in the team, listen and share knowledge.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels and become a trusted partner.
- Guide the design of complex integrations and produce appropriate technical documentation.
- Learn new technologies, design patterns, and processes, introducing them where appropriate.
What they require
- Substantial experience as a Software Architect and/or Developer.
- Hands-on experience working closely with or in development teams to help them solve problems and deliver innovative solutions in an agile and fast-paced environment.
- Hands-on experience with data engineering and applying AI or ML to solve challenging real-world problems.
- Hands-on cloud experience.
- Familiarity with Continuous Delivery and Agile methodologies.
- Comprehensive understanding of security, scalability, and resilience.
- Ability to identify and solve problems and work with minimal guidance and direction.
- Open mind and natural curiosity for new technologies.
- Excellent English with first-rate verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience in the Telco & Media industry.
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
Benefits
- Career growth.
- Rewards.
- Lots of fun.
- Work from home in the UK as appropriate.
- Flexible working arrangements can be discussed.
- Special accommodations for disability and neurodiversity in the interview process.
Merapar develops technology for media and technology brands through technical consultancy, software engineering, and agile delivery, with deep domain knowledge of media and entertainment.