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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>Good Afternoon LRUG, </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>I’m currently working with a leading FinTech company based in London who are now seeking a Technical Architect who will be responsible for the following:</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0cm' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Working alongside the engineering teams to guide them on technology and best practices.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Translating the technical concepts between software engineering, delivery management and service management.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Making and guiding effective decisions for the business.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Working with business and technology stakeholders to translate business problems into technical designs. </span><o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>They are seeking someone who has the following experience: </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0cm' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Managing a team of engineers (Junior to Senior) ideally experience with managing a team based in another country.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Several years of hands on Ruby on Rails development experience is essential. </span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Guiding engineering teams on technology choices.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Experience using TDD and an understanding of Domain Driven Design.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Deep understanding of object-orientated programming.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Design patterns used in APIs.</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>The role is a permanent onsite position only (although has the potential ability to work 1-2 days a week from home) and the salary range for the role is £90k-£100k (depending on experience)</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>Thanks for reading.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>Ryan</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Ryan Thomas<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Lead Consultant<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Office: 0118 991 8788<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Web: <a href="http://www.georgeblake.co.uk/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>www.georgeblake.co.uk</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://georgeblake.co.uk/"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=150 height=39 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