Technical Architect

Description Explore and Discover what it’s likeworking for Leidos…We are looking for a Technical Architect with abackground in data and software development to support a major UKGovernment programme from locations throughout the UK.THEROLEInvent the future with Leidos UK! We pride ourselves ontackling the world’s toughest technical problems throughinnovation. Join us, be a part of the solution!You will workclosely with delivery managers, fellow technical specialists,external partners and our customer’s teams to support thediscovery, design, delivery and operation of a wide range of datasolutions. You will undertake the following activities:Analysis oftechnical requirements and issues.Own the design of complexsolutions which maximise automation and re-use of existingcomponents.Create technical specifications anddocumentation.Contribute to task planning, estimation andscheduling.Work with technical customer teams to deliver andimplement an overall solution.Provide technical guidance todevelopers and data engineers (customer and internal).Assist in theresolution of operational issues.PROFILERequired Skills:In depthknowledge and experience of designing, developing and integratingsecure solutions in public cloud environments (e.g., AWS orMicrosoft Azure).Experience managing and deriving requirements andestablishing and maintaining traceability between them and solutioncomponents.Solid writing skills to include creating High-Level andLow-Level Designs and interface control documents.Experience ofstandard engineering and service managementmethodologies.Experience of database technology such as MySQL,Oracle or Amazon Redshift.Experience of one of the following: PowerBI, Pentaho Business Analytics, ElasticSearch, Solr, ApacheKafka.Desired Skills:Experience of Python and its numerical, dataand machine learning libraries.Exposure to ETL tooling.Exposure todata science and analytical tooling such as SAS or Posit.Design anddevelopment of solutions in performance critical environments.Whatwe do for you:At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success,UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offermeaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, andsupport for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthywork-life balance.We provide an employment package that attracts,develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward schemeincludes:•    Contributory PensionScheme•    Private Medical Insurance•   33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilegeholidays)•    Access to Flexible benefits (includinglife assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy andsell holidays and a cycle to work scheme)•   DynamicWorkingCommitment to Diversity:We welcome applications from everypart of the community and are committed to a truly diverse andinclusive culture.  We foster a sense of belonging, welcomingall perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access toopportunities and resources for everyone.  If you have adisability or need any reasonable adjustments during theapplication and selection stages please let us know, and we willrespond in a way that best fits your needs.Who We Are:Leidos UK& Europe – we work to make theworld safer, healthier, and more efficient throughtechnology, engineering and science.Leidos is a growingcompany delivering innovative technology and solutions focused onsafeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontlineservices, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing someof the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government,safety and security, and transportation.What Makes UsDifferent:Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidosto keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront ofmachine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using yourskills in the technology frontline by helping to build a saferworld.  You can inspire change.Collaboration: havingflexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enablingyou to become part of our extraordinary team.  We have beenempowering our people to work flexibly for years.  Whether youwork from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give youthe digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and alignyour needs andours.          People:Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves andgives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilstdeveloping. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunitiesto grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we investin technical academies, career rotations and a career developmentplans that enhance your future.Original Posting:For U.S. Positions:While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonablyanticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 daysafter the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:TheLeidos pay range for this job level is a general guidelineonly and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additionalfactors considered in extending an offer include (but are notlimited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience,knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity,alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (ifany), or other law.