Technical Architect - Newcastle
Technical Architect
Location: Newcastle
Hybrid Working: Minimum 3 days per week within our Newcastle, Cobalt business park office.
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About ATC Newcastle
Our Advanced Technology Centre is a thriving innovation hub where we deliver high-quality, large-scale solutions for some of the UK’s leading public and private sector organisations. From transforming citizen services to driving business innovation, the work we do has a meaningful impact on millions of people — and we’re helping shape the future of technology delivery, AI-driven transformation and digital innovation in the heart of the North East.
You’ll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse perspectives and collaboration. As part of a global network of technology experts, you’ll have the opportunity to work on complex challenges, build future-ready skills in cloud, data and AI — and develop a career without boundaries. If you’re looking for a challenging career in a vibrant and supportive environment, with access to industry-leading training and a strong community, this could be the role for you
As an Architect within Accenture, you will:
- Review and apply the technical architecture requirements for solutions
- Input into final decisions regarding hardware, network products, system software and security.
- Work within a hybrid customer facing/internal role.
- Work hands-on with the appropriate technology stacks applicable to your projects
The following skills and experience for this role:
Mandatory Skills:
- The ability to define and differentiate between non-functional and functional requirements
- Familiar at depth with key design patterns and principles
- Identify requirements and translate into actionable design documentation
- Able to communicate appropriately with both technical and non-technical stakeholder audiences
- Comfortable using AI coding assistants (e.g. Copilot, Claude Code) to speed up design and delivery work
At least one of the following:
- Experience with working in a DevOps oriented environment
- Experience of the Software Development within an enterprise environment
- Experience of testing both functional and non-functional aspects of systems
- Experience of leading a small team or providing technical leadership as an SME to a wider group
- Experience of presenting solutions to various governance review boards incl. C-suite level.
Set yourself apart:
- Continually identify new technologies and approaches to form opinions on applicability to projects
- Experienced in conducting solution reviews measured against key design and delivery metrics
- Experienced in mentoring and developing junior staff in terms of their skills related to Architecture
What's in it for you?
At ATC Newcastle, you’ll be part of a team where your work genuinely matters — delivering at scale, growing your career and working alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.
- Work on large-scale transformation programmes that have a meaningful impact on clients, communities and citizens.
- Build future-ready skills in cloud, data, AI and emerging technologies through hands-on experience and continuous learning.
- Develop your career in a collaborative and inclusive environment where innovation, wellbeing and personal growth are actively supported.
In addition to a competitive basic salary, you'll have access to an extensive benefits package including 25 days' holiday per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days' leave for charitable work of your choice.
Flexibility and mobility are important for this role, as there may be opportunities to spend time onsite with clients and partners while delivering the high-quality services for which Accenture is known.
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