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Job Description - Solution Architect

Solution Architect - Application

Rate - £725 Inside IR35

Location - Southampton - once a week minimum on site

Duration - 6 month initial contract

This assignment is required to operate through an Umbrella company and all employer, employee tax and NI will be deducted from the rate.

Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Solution Architect to join one of our clients' growing teams. This is an exciting opportunity for a technology leader to play a pivotal role in shaping, designing, and delivering robust, scalable application architectures across a range of complex enterprise solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end solution design for business-critical applications.
  • Translate business and technical requirements into coherent architectural designs.
  • Define application architectures in alignment with enterprise strategy, governance, and standards.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders including business analysts, developers, testers, and project managers to ensure delivery success.
  • Provide technical leadership throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and platforms to support solution needs.
  • Ensure non-functional requirements (performance, security, scalability, maintainability) are met.

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience as a Solution Architect in enterprise-scale application environments.
  • Strong background in software development and application design.
  • Familiarity with modern architectural patterns (e.g. microservices, event-driven, API-first).
  • Knowledge of integration technologies and platforms (REST, SOAP, message queues).
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP) is highly desirable.

Desirable:

  • TOGAF or equivalent architectural certification.
  • Background in Agile/DevOps environments.
  • Sector experience in [insurance / finance / public sector / retail - adjust as needed].

Reasonable Adjustments: We understand that there are a wide range of reasons that you may require reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process- please let us know in your application how we can best support you.

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