Lead Architect – Clapham Junction, United Kingdom
Full TimeRole: Lead Architect
Reporting to: Chief Technology Officer
Based: Hybrid – Clapham Junction 3 days per week
Here at The Gym Group we believe we are simply the best in our industry! Our amazing teams have skills, abilities and can-do attitudes that make this a great place to work! We have strong, embedded values and an easy-going culture which ensures we put our people first. We pride ourselves on being fun, innovative, inclusive and engaging. We are now on the lookout for an. We are now on the lookout for a Lead Architect.
So, what’s stopping you? Apply today and be YOU with us!
What you need to know about us…
The Gym Group is not like your average gym! To our members we’re the lowest cost nationwide 24/7 Gym with over 240 gyms and counting!
Our teams we are fun, welcoming, engaging and inclusive. We challenge our limits and push ourselves to impact positive change with our goals and initiatives. We take steps into new areas with a real and authentic purpose – It’s our mission to break down barriers to fitness for all.
We’re #1 in our industry when it comes to our values, our culture and our people – check out Glassdoor if you don’t believe us. We offer a fantastic place to work in a great working culture. We have been recognised as by The Sunday Times as one of The Best Places to Work which is all down to our great leaders and exceptional teams.
We may be one of the leading budget gym chains in the UK but there’s nothing budget about our investment into our people. We have retained GOLD in our investors in people award for the last 6 years and silver in wellbeing last year.
We’re recognised as a disability confident and inclusive employer which is something we are truly proud of. We have a brilliant team and opportunities for development and growth with support for success. Having recently undertaken some huge projects from a digital point of view and our plans are to keep being innovative, creative and agile in all that we do.
About the role…
Reporting directly to the CTO, as the Lead Architect, you will shape the architectural blueprint that enables our technology vision. Guiding and coordinating a team of Solution Architects, Technical Architects, System Analysts and Solution Designers, you will maintain robust and comprehensive documentation of current and target states across our technology landscape. You will define and maintain our architectural governance model and specify the architecture toolset and frameworks. You will advise and inform the business, to optimise our Capabilities and Application Lifecycle. This is both a strategic and hands-on role: setting architectural vision, enabling scale, and ensuring technical excellence in execution. The role will engage your breadth and depth of experience across the whole technology domain.
Key responsibilities
About you…
We’re looking for a strategic and accomplished Lead Architect to drive our technology architecture forward. You’ll need to possess the following skills/experience
Strategic Architecture Leadership
Cloud & Distributed Systems
Software & Application Architecture
Security, Data, and Performance
Tools & Methodologies
If you have a disability or condition that makes it difficult for you to complete your application online please email your cv to or alternatively call the TGG Recruitment team on and someone will be more than happy to support you. We also want to put it out there that we actively encourage applications from a diverse demographic and we are passionate about your culture and value alignment. We want this to be a match that works for you as much as for us!
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