Software Architect – Data & Performance – .NET, Azure, SQL – Scotland / UK Remote – Award‑Winning, High‑Growth AI SaaS Scale‑Up
This hire will play a critical role in defining how data, AI, and large‑volume workloads power the future of the platform.
This is not a “maintenance architect” role.
This is a hands‑on architectural leadership position shaping the backbone of a high‑impact SaaS product.
Your role will involve the following:
- Defining scalable architectural solutions for high‑volume data
- Leading data performance and optimisation initiatives
- Embedding security and privacy‑by‑design principles
- Delivering and reviewing cloud‑native Azure solutions
- Driving architectural change within established codebases
- Supporting how AI and data intelligence integrate into core product workflows
This is a role for someone who enjoys modernising, evolving and strengthening architecture — not just maintaining it.
Qualifications & Skills
- Senior back‑end engineer or architect with strong system design capability
- Experience implementing architectural change in live SaaS products
- Excellent at breaking down large, ambiguous problems into manageable deliverables
- Confident managing risk, complexity and trade‑offs
- Strong collaborator who can align engineering with product and business goals
- Comfortable in a fast‑scaling environment with evolving requirements
What You’ll Get
- 33 days holiday (rising to 40 days with tenure)
- 4‑week paid sabbatical after 5 years
- 20 hours paid volunteering time
- Monthly team social time
Hybrid – Edinburgh or UK Remote
- No mandated office days – autonomy and outcomes matter
- Strong collaborative culture with optional in‑office connection
This is a pivotal role influencing how data, performance and AI scale across the platform.
You’ll help define how customers access, use and interact with mission‑critical data — driving measurable business results.
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