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Technical Architect

Salary

£67,000-£72,000

Employment Type

Permanent – Full Time

Location

Remote

Closing Date

Flexible

About our role: What you’ll be doing

As data and digitalisation become increasingly important in the running of the energy industry, we need an IT professional who can complement our emerging internal technical capability to support the delivery of the RECCO digitalisation strategy. You will help drive forward projects and initiatives to positively improve the RECCO functions and services.

This is an opportunity to enhance skills on the job through real-life execution of projects and support of colleagues.

Your day-to-day

  • Identify technical project requirements alongside colleagues and across the industry
  • Work collaboratively and closely with multiple service providers across multi-party teams to foster a partnership and deliver on responsibilities
  • Develop and deploy Proof-of-Concept applications
  • Support cloud-based infrastructure deployments
  • Collaboratively develop frameworks, processes, tools, and consultancy which support a risk-based approach within RECCo and our partners
  • Work with the Enterprise Architect to realise RECCO’s strategy through the delivery of a secure, open, and scalable architecture
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes and procedures as part of our continuous improvement approach
  • Create and maintain technical documentation for internal systems and external projects
  • Challenge and support partners to fairly assess the technology in use and proposed for future use
  • Have an appreciation of new developments in R&D activities in digital technology areas
  • Be a champion in the technology-solving industry at RECCo and beyond

About you: What you'll bring

  • Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Strong foundation in IT analysis and/or development gained through significant experience
  • Knowledge, understanding, and practical experience working with various technologically independent architectures
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyse complex problems, manage risk, and simplify appropriately for the audience
  • Excellent listening and communication skills (both oral and written)
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships quickly with partner organisations
  • Experience in agile software development
  • Self-motivated and demonstrate initiative
  • Ability to communicate highly technical matters to non-technical decision-makers
  • A combination of tenacity and patience to drive change in a regulated, multi-user market

What will make you stand out

  • The energy industry
  • RESTful APIs and OAuth/OpenID Connect
  • Docker and Kubernetes
  • Development experience with Python, Go, HTML, CSS and JavaScript
  • API Gateways

What you'll get in return

Check out our core benefits here.

Our commitment to you

We’re committed to cultivating an environment that champions equality, diversity, and inclusion. We want you to feel comfortable bringing your authentic self to work every day — regardless of your age, gender identity, ethnicity, religion, disability status, or any other aspect of who you are.

To apply, send your CV and a short statement on why you’re a good fit

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