
Kortext
Kortext is an exciting and fast-growing tech business in the education sector. As the UK’s #1 student learning content and engagement platform partnering with over 100 UK universities and many more worldwide, we need great people to join our team. Our purpose is to support universities in their mission to educate the next generation of difference-makers!
Kortext is forward-thinking company dedicated to leveraging AI and other cutting-edge technology to drive innovation and deliver exceptional digital learning and student engagement solutions to our clients. Our vision is to enable and enrich the higher education of tomorrow, to help all students fulfil their potential. Our team is composed of passionate professionals who thrive in a collaborative and dynamic environment.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced and visionary Enterprise Software Architect to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in enterprise architecture, with a focus on aligning technology strategies with business objectives. This role involves leading the architectural design and implementation of complex systems, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture framework, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Lead the design and implementation of scalable, high-performance, and secure systems.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Evaluate new technologies and tools for architectural alignment and potential integration.
• Establish and enforce architectural standards and best practices.
• Mentor and train team members on architectural principles and practices.
• Identify and address cross-team architectural challenges.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of proven experience in enterprise architecture and system design.
• Strong understanding of architectural frameworks and methodologies.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, or AWS.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Experience with microservices architecture and containerization technologies.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with data architecture and big data technologies.
Flexible working: We appreciate that individuals’ situations can vary for childcare, studying or many other reasons. With that in mind, we can offer flexibility within hours to accommodate this.
Extended Healthcare Benefits and Healthcare Spending Account: We have an excellent benefits package that employees are eligible to enrol in after their first three months of employment.
Remote working: We offer remote working contracts for all Canadian team members.
21 days Holiday: We offer 21 days of vacation (pro rata for part-time team members)!
Learning and development: We offer a range of L&D, regular refresher training, coaching and mentoring, buddy programme, and many more!
Work environment: A remote contract with opportunities to come into the Ontario office for team meetings. You will be expected to have a dedicated home office area to focus on work related activities and communicate effectively with customers and colleagues.
Equal Opportunities Employer: Kortext is committed to providing an inclusive working environment where our employees can be themselves and everyone has equal opportunity to reach their full potential. We value difference and know that a diverse community makes for greater innovation and brings a breadth of skills, experience and perspectives. We encourage everyone to apply.
Accommodations: We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any adjustments during the hiring process & your employment.
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Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type Full-time
Job function
Job function Information Technology and Other
Industries Technology, Information and Media
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