Senior Software Architect (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Software Architect (C# / AI): Rebuilding a digital evidence platform as AI-Native, orchestrating AI-led implementation and validation in cloud environments with an accent on security, scalability, and maintainability. Focus on integrating AI tooling into the daily development lifecycle, setting architectural intent, and validating AI-generated outputs in a high-trust domain.

Location: United Kingdom - Southampton

Company

hirify.global is a global innovation powerhouse specializing in AI, cloud, and digital software for customer experience, financial crime prevention, and public safety.

What you will do

• Own the architecture and lead AI-led implementation in cloud-based, multi-threaded, multi-server environments.
• Set architectural intent and validate AI-drafted code, tests, and decisions.
• Lead technical decisions on architectural direction using a collaborative, team-based approach.
• Ensure system security, scalability, compatibility, and maintainability.
• Mentor and coach team members in architecture practices and AI-led delivery techniques.
• Collaborate with Product Management during planning sessions.

Requirements

• Solid experience developing applications in C# using Visual Studio or VS Code.
• Proven track record of designing secure, scalable, and resilient systems from complex market requirements.
• Practical daily experience using AI tooling (Copilot, Claude Code, Codex or equivalent).
• Experience with multi-tenant cloud solutions and creating RESTful APIs.
• Strong knowledge of SOLID principles, Entity Framework, and network security (authentication/authorization).
• Expertise in source control (Git, DevOps) and product quality disciplines like unit testing and code reviews.

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• Knowledge of security best practices (OWASP top ten).
• Experience with Azure SQL Server, TeamCity, or GitHub Pipelines.
• Familiarity with AI-Native software patterns (agentic workflows, evaluation harnesses).
• Experience using AI tools for ADR drafting, threat modelling, or design review.

Culture & Benefits

• Ambitious, high-standard environment focused on challenging limits and game-changing innovation.
• Opportunity to be at the center of an AI-led delivery transformation.
• Global reach with over 8,500 employees across 30+ countries.
• Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Hiring process

• Final stage includes a practical working session using AI tooling to evaluate thinking, intent setting, and validation skills.