G-Re

Platform Architect

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London, United KingdomSenior

Responsibilities

  • Define and evolve platform and solution architecture in line with business priorities and delivery needs.
  • Establish architecture principles, standards, and governance that promote consistency, security, interoperability, and efficient delivery.
  • Lead end-to-end solution design across applications, integrations, data, infrastructure, and cloud technologies.
  • Strengthen architecture capability across security, networking, enterprise platforms, and end-user technologies.
  • Partner with engineering and business stakeholders to translate business goals into practical technical direction.
  • Define architecture roadmaps, principles, and target-state designs while balancing business value, delivery speed, resilience, risk, and maintainability.

Requirements

  • Significant experience in platform, solution, or enterprise architecture roles.
  • Proven ability to design complex end-to-end solutions spanning applications, integrations, data, infrastructure, cloud, and operational considerations.
  • Strong judgment and the ability to make effective decisions independently within agreed guardrails.
  • Understanding of security, networking, and resilient system design across cloud, hybrid, and enterprise environments.
  • Broad experience across corporate, enterprise, and end-user technologies.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills, including the ability to explain complex architectural decisions to technical teams and senior leadership.
  • Experience in financial services or another regulated environment is desirable.
  • Hands-on experience with on-premise infrastructure, cloud platforms, hybrid environments, modern infrastructure patterns, or platform engineering practices is desirable.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, containers, infrastructure automation, observability, security, network, identity, or enterprise platform domains is desirable.
  • Relevant certifications or equivalent practical experience, such as AWS Solutions Architect or a security-focused certification, are desirable.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive compensation plus an annual discretionary bonus.
  • Lunch provided via Just Eat for Business and a dedicated barista bar.
  • 30 days of annual leave.
  • 9% company pension contributions.
  • Informal dress code and excellent work/life balance.
  • Comprehensive healthcare and life assurance.
  • Cycle-to-work scheme.
  • Monthly company events.
  • Based at the company’s London headquarters.

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