Halian Technology is seeking a highly motivated Azure Technical Architect for a permanent position with an award-winning organization leading the transformation of the retail industry through innovation, cutting-edge technology, and a commitment to exceptional customer experiences We are looking for a UK-based professional with a background indesigning and implementing end-to-end cloud integration solutions that will drive digital transformation across the organisation. You will collaborate with a range of business and technical stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and scalability of retail platforms and systems, leveraging Microsoft Azure cloud technologies. Key Requirements: -Demonstrated expertise in delivering projects and building solutions across integration, cloud, SaaS, custom development, databases, and DevOps, with a strong focus on creating exceptional digital experiences. -Extensive experience designing and implementing integration solutions within Microsoft Azure, ideally in large, complex organizational environments. -Practical, hands-on experience with event-driven services such as Queues, Service Bus, Kafka, or MQ. -Proven ability to design, build, and deploy enterprise-level integration solutions using leading integration platforms. -Strong proficiency in integration patterns, including REST, SOAP, messaging, ETL, and microservices architecture. -Solid understanding of fundamental cybersecurity principles. - Desirable: Experience working within the retail sector or similar industries, with a strong grasp of retail systems and processes. - Desirable: Possession of relevant Azure certifications. Location: Staffordshire Hybrid role Salary: £80,000-£90,000 depending on experience Apply now to be part of a high-impact team that is shaping the future of retail through cutting-edge cloud solutions. * Please note you must be UK based/have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position * ADZN1_UKTJ