Description
We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect passionate about designing and delivering innovative IT solutions. Do you thrive in agile environments, collaborating with engineering teams to create high-quality, scalable architectures? If so, please review the below.
As a Solution Architect, you'll be at the heart of designing, developing, and maintaining cutting-edge IT products and services. You'll bridge technical and business needs, ensuring solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with enterprise architecture principles.
What You'll Do:
Lead & Deliver
- Own and drive solution designs that align with business objectives and user needs.
Collaborate & Influence
- Work with engineering teams, Digital professionals, and senior stakeholders to create value-for-money solutions.
Shape Architecture Standards
- Define and implement architecture patterns, reference architectures, and best practices to drive consistency.
Drive Innovation
- Lead technology choices and challenge constraints to develop solutions that balance performance, security, and cost-effectiveness.
Ensure Integration & Compliance
- Work across multiple services and platforms, ensuring seamless integration with enterprise architecture and alignment with regulatory standards.
Your Skills & Experience:
Technical Leadership
- Experience designing and delivering complex IT solutions in an agile DevOps environment.
Architecture Expertise
- Strong knowledge of API and event-driven architecture (pub-sub, data streaming), microservices, and cloud platforms.
System Design
- Ability to design scalable high-performance systems across multiple data centres and public clouds.
Stakeholder Engagement
- Skilled at translating business problems into technical designs influencing key decision-makers.
Prototyping & Iteration
- Familiarity with rapid prototyping techniques to validate ideas before full-scale implementation.
Technical Skills We Value:
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API & Event-Driven Architecture (Pub-Sub Data Streaming)
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Microservices & API-Led Integration
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Cloud & Containerization (AWS Azure GCP)
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Relational Databases & COTS Solutions
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Agile/DevOps Best Practices
Due to the nature of the project the successful candidate will be required to undergo basic security vetting checks.