Solutions Engineer
£55000 - 60000 GBP
Onsite WORKING
Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent
Job Title: Solutions Engineer
Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days per week)
Salary: £60,000 + bonus and perks
About Our Client
Our client is a global group of life-saving technology companies, united by a mission to create a safer, cleaner, and healthier future for everyone. Their portfolio spans over 40 companies worldwide, delivering innovative solutions that address critical challenges in health, safety, and the environment.
With an ambitious digital transformation strategy underway, they are investing heavily in connected, smart, and data-driven technologies to modernise operations and accelerate innovation. This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation recognised as one of the UK's most admired companies, with over 7,000 employees operating across Europe, the US, and Asia Pacific.
The Role
Our client is seeking a Solutions Engineer to join their Digital Solutions team, working closely with the Senior Solutions Architect. This role is pivotal in driving the adoption of scalable, secure, and modern technologies across their global network of businesses.
You'll design and prototype digital solutions using cloud platforms, AI, VR/AR, Edge AI, and other emerging technologies. The work will span both strategic, group-wide initiatives and hands-on delivery for individual businesses - blending engineering depth with innovative problem-solving.
If you're excited by the opportunity to apply cutting-edge technology to real-world challenges across multiple industries, this role offers the freedom and scope to make a tangible impact.
Key Responsibilities
* Collaborate with the Senior Solutions Architect to design scalable and secure solutions that deliver measurable business value.
* Work with development teams across the group to implement strategic initiatives, including in-house Generative AI platforms.
* Design and build Proofs of Concept and prototypes using cloud services, AI, VR/AR, and Edge AI technologies.
* Provide hands-on technical guidance, promoting best practices in software engineering, CI/CD, testing, and agile delivery.
* Develop reusable assets such as reference architectures, templates, and playbooks to improve consistency and delivery speed.
* Partner with cross-functional teams to transform innovative ideas into prototypes that support wider adoption.
Required Experience
* 5+ years of cloud-native development experience (ideally Azure).
* 5+ years of software engineering, ideally with C# and/or Python.
* Strong experience with cloud services (Azure App Services, Functions, AI Services).
* Proficiency in REST APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
* Skilled in Git-based version control (GitHub/Azure DevOps) and CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
* Strong understanding of software testing practices and solution architecture principles.
* Experience translating business needs into technical designs and delivering in agile environments.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Desirable
* Experience with Generative AI (LLMs, RAG, LangChain, Semantic Kernel).
* Microsoft Power Platform exposure.
* Front-end experience (React, Angular, or Vue.js).
* Familiarity with edge computing or VR/AR technologies.
What You'll Bring
* Curiosity and passion for emerging technology.
* A pragmatic, entrepreneurial approach to problem-solving.
* Strong consulting and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and drive adoption.
* Confidence navigating complex organisations.
* A future-focused mindset, always exploring what's next in technology.
Location & Working Pattern
This is a full-time, permanent role based in London (3 days per week in the office), with occasional travel to other UK sites. Hybrid working arrangements balance office collaboration, travel, and home-based work.
Reference: ODI/Halma/Solutions Engineer
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