UTM / OpenAir Technical Architect
NATS, Hill Park, Fareham
UTM / OpenAir Technical Architect
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NATS, Hill Park, Fareham
- Full time
- Temporary
- Remote working
Posted today, 24 Apr | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Location ref: Hill Park, Fareham
Full Job Description
JobPosting
Country: UK
MonetaryAmount: GBP
QuantitativeValue: 800
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2026-04-22T09:04:30
Location: Whiteley, PO15 (1-2 days per week onsite)
Duration: 12 month contract
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Role details:
NATS (National Air Traffic Services) are looking for a senior technical authority with strong UTM (Unmanned Traffic Management) experience to lead the architecture and technical design of software-intensive, safety-critical systems. The role focuses on big data platforms, API-driven services, and cloud-native architectures supporting UTM/OpenAir capabilities.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Strong UTM knowledge, including:
- SORA / UK SORA, JARUS, ASTM F3548, Remote ID, U-space
- Experience designing API-first systems:
- REST, event-driven / pub-sub architectures
- OpenAPI / AsyncAPI standards
- Proven background with big data and complex datasets, including:
- Geo-spatial and/or time-series data
- Data modelling at scale
- Cloud-native architecture experience:
- Kubernetes, containerisation, microservices
- AWS / Azure / GCP
- Scalable, highly available, multi-region designs
- Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible or similar)
- Understanding of safety-critical and regulated environments, including assurance considerations (e.g. CAP670, ED-109A, DO-178C).
Desirable Experience
- SWIM concepts and aviation data standards
- Ability to understand geo-spatial / time-series databases (such as PostGIS, TimescaleDB) and Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) standards - both raster and vector formats
- Advanced API testing and automation
- Distributed systems and federated architectures
- Predictive modelling or algorithmic complexity awareness
Interested? Apply today via the link provided!
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UTM / OpenAir Technical Architect
2026-05-06T20:10:05
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NATS (National Air Traffic Services) are looking for a a senior technical authority with strong UTM (Unmanned Traffic Management) experience to lead the architecture and technical design of software-intensive, safety-critical systems. The role focuses on big data platforms, API-driven services, and cloud-native architectures supporting UTM/OpenAir capabilities. Essential Skills & Experience
- Strong UTM knowledge, including: + SORA / UK SORA, JARUS, ASTM F3548, Remote ID, U-space
- Experience designingAPI-first systems: + REST, event-driven / pub-sub architectures + OpenAPI / AsyncAPI standards
- Proven background with big data and complexdatasets, including: + Geo-spatial and/or time-series data + Data modelling at scale
- Cloud-native architecture experience: + Kubernetes, containerisation, microservices + AWS / Azure / GCP + Scalable, highly available, multi-region designs
- Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible or similar)
- Understanding of safety-critical and regulated environments, including assurance considerations (e.g. CAP670, ED-109A, DO-178C). Desirable Experience:
- SWIM concepts and aviation data standards
- Ability to understand geo-spatial / time-series databases (such as PostGIS, timescaledb) and Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) standards - both raster and vector formats
- Advanced API testing and automation
- Distributed systems and federated architectures
- Predictive modelling or algorithmic complexity awareness