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Role: Applications Solutions Architect
Salary: £80,000-£90,000 + benefits
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands (Hybrid working)
We're looking for a Solution Architect who thrives on solving complex business challenges through smart, scalable application design. This role is ideal for someone with a development background who has progressed into architecture and can confidently engage with both technical teams and customers.
You’ll be responsible for creating high-level designs, understanding customer requirements, conducting cost analysis, and translating business needs into technical solutions. You’ll also produce clear, well-structured design documentation and work closely with delivery teams to ensure successful implementation.
Key Responsibilities
 * Lead the architectural design of software applications
 * Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical requirements
 * Oversee development of application solutions and ensure best practices are followed
 * Mentor and guide development teams
 * Ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, and secure
 * Stay current with industry trends and technologies
 * Produce and maintain architectural documentation
 * Ensure applications meet performance, reliability, and governance standards
 * Provide technical direction and ensure alignment with architectural standards
Skills & Experience Required
 * Experience in application architecture, ideally with a development background
 * Ability to functionally understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions
 * Strong relationship-building skills and credibility in front of customers
 * Excellent communication and documentation skills
 * Comfortable working with cross-functional teams and developers
 * Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to manage multiple priorities
 * Must be eligible to obtain Government and/or Police Security Clearance
This will be a hybrid working role with expectation on-site 2 or 3 days per week, please consider this before applying for the role.
If you're interested in the role and would like to apply, please click on the link for immediate consideration.
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