Job Description
Metric Bio is partnering with a rapidly growing, mission-driven medical technology company to recruit a Digital Architect for a critical on-site role in Oxford.
This is a senior, blended position combining hands-on technical architecture with technical leadership and delivery ownership. You’ll act as the primary technical authority across internal engineering teams and an external delivery partner, playing a central role in shaping and executing the company’s digital strategy.
The organisation has an ambitious digital roadmap for the coming year, focused on evolving and scaling core platforms in a regulated environment. A significant focus of the role will be ensuring platforms are scalable, compliant, and submission-ready for regulatory approval, while also maturing engineering practices and architectural governance.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Owning end-to-end digital architecture across cloud, applications, IoT, and data platforms
2. Leading architectural decision-making and guiding hands-on implementation
3. Managing and improving delivery with an onshore/offshore external development partner
4. Providing technical leadership to a small internal engineering team
5. Ensuring systems meet regulatory, security, and safety-critical standards
6. Supporting greenfield initiat...