Senior Technical Architect

Senior Technical Architect - 18 month FTC

Remote (with occasional travel to Leeds)

Help shape the future of Evri’s technology landscape

Are you a visionary technical leader who thrives on solving complex architectural challenges? Do you love turning high-level ideas into scalable, secure, well-designed technical solutions? Join Evri as a Senior Technical Architect and play a pivotal role in defining how our products, platforms and engineering teams deliver the next generation of services to millions of customers across the UK.

What you’ll be doing

As a Senior Technical Architect, you’ll translate high-level solution designs into robust, detailed Low-Level Designs that guide engineering squads with clarity and confidence. You’ll collaborate across Product, Engineering, UX and Enterprise Architecture — influencing architectural direction, managing technical debt, leading proof-of-concepts, mentoring others, and ensuring we “do the right thing” across multiple domains. You’ll be the technical authority who drives standards, supports incident resolution, shapes requirements, evaluates emerging technologies, and ensures our application estate remains modern, scalable, secure, and cost-efficient.

Responsibilities

Produce and maintain Low-Level Designs aligned to Solution Architecture, UX wireframes, and evolving business needs.

Champion architectural standards, manage technical debt, and drive refactoring and technical improvement initiatives.

Publish and maintain API contracts, support the Developer Portal, and collaborate across multiple technical domains.

Lead documentation, standardisation, proof-of-concept efforts, and mentor architects, advise contractors and development leads.

Operate across domains to support discovery, advise stakeholders, assess risks, and ensure we “do the right thing.”

Interested? Here’s what you’ll need to be successful

BSc/MSc i