About this role
Salary: £49,000 - 89,000 per year
Requirements: Understanding of the fundamental elements of web technologies such as HTTP, HTML, JavaScript and CSSDemonstrable experience designing and integrating enterprise-scale CMS architecturesUnderstanding of SOLID object-oriented design principles and the ability to apply them to application solution designExperience designing technology and application architecture for enterprise-scale web applications, including microservices and micro frontendsExperience with cloud solutions and containerised web application designGood understanding of the OWASP Top 10 and common patterns used to protect against those vulnerabilitiesDeep knowledge of web infrastructure subjects such as CDNs, WAFs, DNS, SSL and TLSDemonstrable hands-on experience designing, consuming and governing RESTful APIs Responsibilities: Establish an architecture roadmap that sets the direction for the next few yearsSteer planned technical upgrades, capacity uplifts, system rationalisation and decommissioning through functional convergence and wider technology stack evolutionLead architectural assurance activities across the delivery lifecycleReview solution designs, present at governance forums and address feedback to secure sign-offEnsure systems and platforms continue to meet business SLAs, performance goals and security guidelinesEnsure systems and platforms meet agreed non-functional requirements, including performance, resilience, security and operabilityAct as the technical and functional point of contact for the web applications and CMS domainsSupport major releases and incidentsProvide direction and guidance to solution architects, developers and other technical staffSupport cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software through clear definitions of successBuild trust within teams and empower them with the right skills to be autonomous in a safe mannerTake an active role in our Architecture and Web Development GuildsShare best practices, encourage collaboration and coach colleaguesDevelop and maintain relationships with wider UK and Group technology leads Technologies: CloudCMSCSSHTTPSupportJavaScriptNetworkOWASPSecurityWebmicroservicesAIArchitectBig Data More:
We are VodafoneThree, building a network the UK can count on and helping close the digital divide by connecting people, places and potential. Our IT teams sit at the core of our digital future, analysing and operating internal and customer-facing systems to deliver the best customer experience. This is a full-time hybrid role based in London or Newbury, with flexibility to work from home and in the office 2-3 days each week, for at least 8 days per month. We offer an excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits, including up to 28 days off plus bank holidays, paid time for charity work, discounts, vouchers, a pension plan, learning tools and strong parental leave policies. We are committed to inclusion, collaboration and meaningful progress, with a workplace where different perspectives are welcomed and everyone can belong.
last updated 36 week of 2026