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Product Architect

Job description.

re you an experienced Product Architect who enjoys shaping how complex software products are designed, built, and scaled? Do you thrive at the intersection of product vision and technical architecture, ensuring platforms evolve in a way that supports both innovation and long-term stability?

My client is seeking a Product Architect to play a key role in defining how their products are structured and delivered. This role will focus on ensuring that product capabilities are designed with scalability, performance, and long-term maintainability in mind.

You will work closely with engineering leaders, product managers, and development teams to translate product strategy into clear architectural direction. This is a highly influential role where your decisions will shape how the platform evolves over time.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and maintain the product architecture across the platform

  • Work closely with Product and Engineering teams to translate product strategy into scalable technical solutions

  • Ensure new features and capabilities align with the long-term architectural vision

  • Guide engineering teams on system design, integration patterns, and technology choices

  • Review and refine architectural proposals for new product initiatives

  • Identify opportunities to improve platform scalability, performance, and maintainability

  • Establish architectural standards and ensure they are consistently applied across the product

  • Contribute to the long-term technical and product roadmap

Key Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience working as a Product Architect or Solutions Architect within a software-driven organisation

  • Strong background in software architecture and system design

  • Experience designing and evolving large-scale product platforms

  • Strong understanding of modern software development practices and distributed systems

  • Ability to translate product strategy into technical architecture

  • Experience working closely with product teams, engineering leadership, and business stakeholders

  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex architectural decisions clearly

Nice to Have

  • Experience working within product-led or SaaS environments

  • Exposure to cloud-native architectures

  • Experience contributing to platform modernisation or large-scale product evolution

  • Background working across multiple engineering teams or product domains

What My Client Offers

  • The opportunity to shape the architecture of a growing product platform

  • A strategic role working closely with product and engineering leadership

  • The chance to influence how the platform evolves as the business scales

  • A collaborative environment focused on technical quality and long-term product success

If you have any further questions on the role, please feel free to reach out to Brendan McCrory directly.

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Belfast, County Antrim£60000 - £70000 per annum
Job reference:
BMC654_1773242085
BRENDAN MCCRORY

BRENDAN MCCRORY

Senior Technology Recruiter at Ocho

Before Ocho, Brendan studied Business Computer Science at University and soon landed a job in IT Security. From there, he found himself working in recruitment where he gained about 18 months of experience before joining us. He loves the team environment that Ocho offers and is an eager participant in the collaborative culture. Developing his career is a big priority for Brendan and he sees Ocho as the perfect place to grow. “I love learning from my colleagues.”

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