Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Axonas Consulting provided pay rangeThis range is provided by Axonas Consulting. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay rangeAxonas is operating in partnership with a growing Start-Up whose global Situational Awareness SaaS platform is a critical asset to significant public and commercial clients to revolutionise crisis management and increase public safety. Following continued growth and given some of the new product development plans, we are now looking to hire aHead of Architecturewho will be responsible for designing and driving the architectural strategy for our current and future products. This person will work closely with our Heads of Engineering, Product, Platform Engineering and Infrastructure - this is an amazing opportunity to set the architecture strategy, standards and roadmap to enable our ability to continue to scale at pace as we enter a new phase of growth. Location –Oxford (able to travel to our office 1-2 Days a week) Salary - upto £120k basic Responsibilities:Work closely with CTO and SLT to define and implement architectural strategies and roadmaps in alignment with company objectives. Understand the business and technology vision and take a leadership role in defining and running programs of work, guiding our teams in alignment and helping us to meet our goals and objectives. Be an advocate and ambassador for best practices in architecture and engineering, helping to drive high performance across teams. You will have technical oversight of our entire product architecture, ensuring our engineering teams adopt designs, languages, frameworks and best practices that align with our strategy to deliver world class products. Collaborate with Product Management, Design, and other stakeholders to ensure successful product releases. Investigate new technical opportunities for us (such as AI) and work with Product teams to understand where technology advances can add to the product roadmaps and drive new commercial opportunities. Experience Needed:Currently a Head of Architecture or Senior Lead Architect within a SaaS company. Proven track record of leading the design and build of complex software projects from conception to production with high availability, secure products. Effective communicator engaging with and building stakeholder relationships and overseeing core relationships between product and engineering. Strong technical experience designing and delivering SaaS web applications and backend services within cloud platforms (e.g. AWS) with a good knowledge of underlying technologies. Excited to join a Start-Up where things move fast and everyone rolls their sleeves up! Experience building Mission-critical/High Availability/High Performance software solutions. Get in touch now to find out more about this opportunity and how it will help shape the next phase of growth in this business! Seniority levelDirector Employment typeFull-time Job functionEngineering, Information Technology, and Strategy/Planning Industries IT Services and IT Consulting#J-18808-Ljbffr
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Head of Architecture