Solution Architect – Shape Next-Gen Logistics SaaS!
🌍 About the Company
The company runs a cloud-native logistics platform scaling 60 % year-on-year, orchestrating millions of parcels for retailers every week. Profitable, VC-backed and remote-first (UK core hours), it offers a £1.2 k personal learning budget, quarterly meet-ups and modern kit to keep curiosity buzzing .
🚀 Why This Role Rocks
* First architect on the scene – design the playbook rather than follow one.
* Direct DDD exposure – work shoulder-to-shoulder with a globally recognised expert.
* Elite peers – collaborate with 19 senior developers operating deep in microservices, event sourcing and CQRS Doc1.
* Hands-off code (Year 1) – focus 100 % on architecture, then optionally add ~30 % coding later.
1. 🛠️ Key Responsibilities
* Document and evolve C4, ADR and sequence diagrams across 20 + microservices.
* Facilitate architecture reviews and turn debate into pragmatic designs.
* Draft high-/low-level specs for resilience, data flow and scalability.
* Champion best practices in Domain-Driven Design, Event Sourcing and SOLID.
* Surface architecture metrics and guide incremental refactors Doc1.
2. 💡 Must-Have Skills
* 2–4 yrs professional C#/.NET engineering with solid OO & SOLID instincts.
* Comfort explaining complex ideas in clear technical docs.
* Familiarity with RESTful microservices & modern DevOps workflow.
3. ✨ Nice-to-Haves
Azure (AKS, Functions), DDD, CQRS, Event Sourcing, Kubernetes/Docker, IaC (Terraform/Bicep), Kafka/RabbitMQ, ADR/C4 expertise, open-source or community contributions Doc1.
💰 Package Snapshot
£50–55 k salary + up to 10 % bonus, 25 days holiday, private health & life assurance, remote kit allowance and more Doc1.
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