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Platform Architect

United Kingdom, Shropshire · Job Posted July 03, 2026
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Job Description

Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a Platform Architect on a remote basis with rare travel to Shropshire for an initial 6 month contract. *** INSIDE IR35 *** *** MUST BE SC ELIGIBLE ***

Job Responsibility

  • Produce architecture designs that meet the technical and business requirements
  • Work with delivery teams, product owners, engineers, and testers to shape the technical approach
  • Translate requirements into clear and practical design decisions
  • Produce architecture documents, diagrams, and supporting notes
  • Ensure solutions align with the standards, security requirements, and governance
  • Support teams through build, testing, deployment, and change processes
  • Take part in design reviews and provide technical assurance
  • Communicate design decisions clearly to technical and non‑technical stakeholders
  • Identify risks, issues, and design constraints early and support their resolution

Requirements

  • Strong background in technology architecture
  • Understanding of modern platforms, integration approaches, and engineering practices
  • Ability to turn requirements into clear architecture designs
  • Experience producing structured documentation and architecture models
  • Confidence working with delivery teams and stakeholders
  • Understanding of secure design and architectural governance
  • Java development
  • Spring Framework
  • OAuth / authentication protocols
  • Server-side engineering / backend development
  • Docker (containerisation)
  • Kubernetes (container orchestration)
  • Understanding of IASS architecture
  • Experience working within identity/access or similar secure service environments (implied through OAuth & IASS)

Nice to have

Ability to work on scalable, distributed systems (implied from Kubernetes & server-side experience)

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