Job Specifications
Solutions Architect - Permanent, Hybrid, London, Bristol, Manchester and Belfast
PS70k-PS107k pa plus bonus and car allowance
Company description:
They are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists. And have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defense and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport.
Their teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands.
We are excited to hear from Solution Architects with experience across the majority of leading vendors including Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Oracle, IBM, Salesforce and more.
Job description
Create and assure key architecture artifacts (e.g., Key Design Decision, Technical Options Paper, High Level Design)
Collaborate closely with Engineering teams, often taking a lead SME role to define vision and establish Architectural Guardrails.
Support senior leaders in shaping their case for change, leading on cost estimation and detailed planning.
Work to agile best practices and cross-functionally with multiple teams and stakeholders. You'll be using your technical skills to problem solve with our clients, as well as working on internal projects
Hybrid working with the team on client site or in our office a minimum of two days per week. However, the actual time you spend and where you spend it will vary by role or assignment, including up to 5 days per week on a client site.
An environment that deeply cares about its values
Qualifications
Experience:
Hands-on Software Engineering background with experience leading engineering teams to deliver applications and services.
Clear understanding and practical application of architecture and delivery methodologies.
Operate confidently across all architectural domains with a specialism in at least one: Business, Data, Application, Technology, and Security.
Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.
You thrive in problem-solving and analytical thinking
You enjoy collaborating with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
Certifications in appropriate methodologies and cloud technologies are advantageous.
Tech Stack:
Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP
Architecture frameworks: TOGAF, Zachmann, MODAF
Agile methodologies: SAFe, Scrum, Kanban
Modeling tools: UML, ArchiMate, Ardoq
Additional information
With a dedication to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well-being of their people. Check out some of the extensive benefits that come with this role:
Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family
25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days
Generous company pension scheme
Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives
Annual performance-based bonus
Share ownership
Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn)
If you're driven by collaboration, passionate about leading-edge technologies, and want to make a real-world impact through innovative solutions, we encourage you to apply.
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