Solution Architect - Integration

Posted 19 October 2021
Salary 70000-80000
LocationLondon
Job type Permanent
Discipline Software Engineering
Reference49385
Contact NameCallum Gough-Mackay
Remote working Hybrid/Flexible

Job description

Job Title: Solution Architect - Integration – API Tech
Job Type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Milton Keynes or London

Salary - £75,000 / £80,000 per annum + Share Options + Benefits

Description:

If you love finding innovative solutions to improve complex systems, there’s a digital revolution underway in the UK, and it needs your help. We are looking for an experienced Solution Architect/ Integration Architect to join our London focused Architecture team that work across multiple sectors.

Your future duties and responsibilities

As a Solution Architect you will be joining an existing architecture team of 6 and will work across projects with existing clients as well as responding to RFPs with potential new clients. You will be required to define, validate, and promote the appropriate strategies and/or tactical solutions to deliver business benefits whilst minimising effort and risks for opportunities, bids and projects, both internally and externally. You will be required to develop and assist with the strategy and architecture of IT-enabled business change, working closely with multiple client stakeholders.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

We are looking for a Solution Architect with experience as an Integration focused Architect as well as experience as a Solution Architect in a fast paced challenging environment is essential. You will also have strong experience in design patterns, integrating distributed applications, web services technologies, enterprise messaging patterns and APIs.

It’s also essential that you have good experience with various integration technologies including API gateways.

Experience of working across all the various stages of the project/product life cycle, right from pre-sales into operationalisation and support is also important too.
It would be desirable if you have experience of designing across cloud native solutions (Azure or AWS).

Experience of working within an IT consultancy or Systems Integrator is highly desirable, as is excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

This role can be based in either our London or Milton Keynes offices as long as you have flexibility to travel to the other office as well as client sites 1-2 days per week.

Skills:

  • API Technlogies
  • Integration Architecture
  • Solution Design
  • Solutions Architecture
  • Stakeholder & Ext Rel Mgmt
  • Strategy work
  • Web Services