Solutions Architect

Our client is an award-winning global Tier 1 consultancy of over 8,000 people involved in leading cutting-edge projects across numerous corporate and government clients. We are now looking for a Solutions Architect to join their successful, stable, and growing team. This can be working from home.

Solutions Architect

London - hybrid working from home role with 1-2 days a week in the office.

£90-100K + bonus plus extensive benefits package.

Due to the highly secure nature of this work all applicants will be required to gain UK Security Clearance to at least SC level. You must be a British National who has been resident in the UK for at least the last 5 years and you cannot have been outside the UK for more than 28 days on any one occasion within this time.

To be successful in this role:

You will be a confident Solutions Architect with a proven track record in providing technical leadership across application, business, and integration architectures. You will have previous coding / developer experience in both Java and .Net and may have previous experience as a Software Developer. Other requirements for this role include:

• Comfortable across all architecture domains with specialization in at least one of the following:

o Architecture domain

o Business domain (e.g., CRM, eCommerce)

o Sector

o Technologies/vendors

• Experience in conducting solution options assessment, including product selection and analysis of patterns and sourcing approaches
• Ability to deliver strategic thinking to stakeholders through Architecture Roadmaps, mentoring, and technical thought leadership
• Proficiency in architecture modelling tools and frameworks such as UML, ArchiMate, etc
• Understanding of the commercial, people, and organizational aspects of architectural work
• Deep knowledge of technologies worked with, with exposure to emerging technologies and architectural trends including:

o Microservices vs Packaged Solutions

o Cloud vs On-premise

o Digital transformation enablement

o Cloud architectures, with experience in AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Azure

o Familiarity with a broad span of vendors: IBM, Oracle, Salesforce, SAP, etc

o Understanding the architect's role in agile delivery

o Internet of Things concepts

• Must be comfortable in a working from home environment

Job role and responsibilities:

As a Solutions Architect, you will collaborate and contribute insights to help organisations enhance their agility in response to dynamic market changes. You will contribute to impactful projects, launching award-winning Internet of Things platforms, and developing systems for tracking clinical trials. Other responsibilities for this working from home role include:

• Utilise your passion for leading-edge technologies to drive real-world impact
• Design and deliver cutting-edge business solutions from CXO level to delivery, leveraging hands-on experience
• Serve as a technical leader, supporting and leading FTSE 100 clients in production software development
• Access the latest training and certifications, including AWS, Azure, and GCP, along with PA's extensive courses and mentoring programs
• Enjoy flexible working arrangements to maintain work-life balance

Benefits:

The Company considers employees as highly valued members of the business and offer an extensive benefits package plus fantastic progression opportunities for those wishing to move further in their career on a local, national, or global scale. This Solutions Architect role is also working from home.