Job description
As a Solutions Architect you are responsible for designing and implementing complex software solutions that meet the needs of the business and align with industry standards. Key duties include assessing client requirements, developing architectural designs, and guiding the development team throughout the project lifecycle to ensure successful delivery. The role requires extensive knowledge of various technologies and frameworks, including cloud platforms, microservices, and integration patterns. A successful Solutions Architect possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, enabling them to identify potential challenges and develop effective strategies. Excellent communication and leadership abilities are essential, as this role often involves collaborating with stakeholders, project managers, and technical teams to deliver high-quality solutions that enhance business operations.
Job requirements
To be considered for the position of Solution Architect, candidates should have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in software development and architecture is typically required. Proficiency in designing and implementing complex software solutions is essential, along with a strong understanding of various architectural styles and patterns. Candidates should be familiar with cloud technologies and services, particularly AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Experience with database technologies and data modeling is important for effective solution design.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are crucial, as well as the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. The ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including developers, project managers, and business analysts, is essential for success in this role. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and experience with tools like UML, modeling tools, and CI/CD practices are also advantageous.
Job Type: Remote
Salary: £experience
Benefits:
- Flexible Hours
- Hybrid working
Schedule:
Monday to Friday (unless dealing with an emergency event)