Contract Opportunity - Technical Architect - 12 month - Outside

Contract Opportunity - Technical Architect - 12 month - Outside

Posted 1 day ago by Stealth IT Consulting

Negotiable
Outside
fully remote
UK

Summary: The role involves leading a large-scale API migration project as a Technical Architect within a major public-sector digital transformation programme. The position requires extensive experience in complex enterprise environments and a strong technical background in API migration. The engagement is fully remote and classified as outside IR35. The contract duration is from March 16, 2026, to May 31, 2027.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the architecture for a significant API migration programme
  • Define integration strategies, solution patterns, and technical standards
  • Ensure solutions meet requirements for performance, scalability, and security
  • Work closely with delivery teams across design, development, and implementation
  • Support stakeholders with technical decision-making and solution options

Key Skills:

  • Strong background as a Technical Architect within complex enterprise or government environments
  • Hands-on experience migrating APIs between platforms (legacy to modern)
  • Deep understanding of integration patterns, service architecture, and platform interoperability
  • Ability to work closely with engineering teams to define technical standards and drive delivery
  • Experience with large distributed systems or data-heavy platforms

Salary (Rate): £500 daily

City: undetermined

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: fully remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

API Migration | Enterprise Platform Transition
£500 per day | Outside IR35
Start: 16/03/2026 | End: 31/05/2027
Fully Remote

I'm supporting a major public-sector digital transformation programme and looking for an experienced Technical Architect (SFIA 6) to lead a large-scale API migration project.

Key Experience Required:

  • Strong background as a Technical Architect within complex enterprise or government environments
  • Hands-on experience migrating APIs between platforms (legacy to modern)
  • Deep understanding of integration patterns, service architecture, and platform interoperability
  • Ability to work closely with engineering teams to define technical standards and drive delivery
  • Experience with large distributed systems or data-heavy platforms

Role Overview:

  • Lead the architecture for a significant API migration programme
  • Define integration strategies, solution patterns, and technical standards
  • Ensure solutions meet requirements for performance, scalability, and security
  • Work closely with delivery teams across design, development, and implementation
  • Support stakeholders with technical decision-making and solution options

If you're an experienced Technical Architect with proven API migration experience and available for a long-term Outside IR35 engagement, I'd be keen to speak with you.

Please message me or send your CV for immediate consideration.