Solutions Architect – Spatial Intelligence & Smart Buildings
📍 Location: Milton Keynes with up to 50% of role travelling to client sites
💼 Sector: Aviation, Smart Buildings, IoT, Digital Mapping
🕒 Type: Full-time, Permanent
Are you passionate about shaping the future of intelligent buildings and connected spaces?
We’re looking for a Solutions Architect to lead technical solution design across indoor mapping, wayfinding, and spatial intelligence technologies.
In this high-impact position, you’ll partner with customers and cross-functional teams to define and deliver innovative digital experiences for airports, enterprise campuses, and commercial buildings. You’ll play a key role in turning complex environments into smarter, safer, and more sustainable spaces.
An Exciting Sector to Work In
This is your chance to work at the cutting edge of smart building technology – where cloud software, IoT, and real-time data come together to improve how people experience physical spaces.
Our solutions are already transforming how millions navigate airports, retail centres, and large-scale facilities. Join a team that’s driving digital transformation, sustainability, and innovation across some of the most dynamic industries worldwide.
What You’ll Do
As a Solutions Architect, you’ll:
* Design and deliver scalable, sustainable indoor mapping and wayfinding solutions that enhance user experience and operational efficiency.
* Collaborate with clients to understand their goals through workshops, site assessments, and discovery sessions, turning technical requirements into actionable architectures.
* Integrate mobile applications (iOS and Android) with our spatial intelligence platform to deliver seamless navigation and indoor positioning capabilities.
* Develop architecture blueprints ensuring interoperability, security, and extensibility across cloud environments and customer systems.
* Partner cross-functionally with sales, product, engineering, and customer success teams to deliver impactful solutions and influence future innovation.
* Represent the company at conferences, workshops, and industry events, sharing best practices and driving adoption of cutting-edge digital spatial solutions.
* Stay ahead of the curve, continually exploring emerging technologies in SaaS, AI, smart infrastructure, and energy management.
Experience & Skills for Success - To thrive in this role, you’ll bring:
* 8+ years’ experience in solutions architecture, systems integration, or technical consulting within IoT, SaaS, or smart infrastructure.
* Technical expertise in indoor positioning, location services, or mobile navigation technologies.
* Solid understanding of Bluetooth Low Energy (BTLE) and infraless positioning systems.
* Experience building and supporting mobile applications for:
* iOS (Swift or Objective-C)
* Android (Java or Kotlin)
* Proficiency with RESTful APIs and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
* Familiarity with edge computing, digital twins, and AI-driven automation.
* Excellent communication skills – able to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.
* A degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
* Fluency in English
Desired - nice to have but not essential
* Additional European languages such as French or German are a plus.
* Previous experience in aviation, geospatial, or smart building environments is highly desirable.
* Familiarity with BMS platforms (e.g., Distech, Niagara, Schneider Electric) and protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, or MQTT is an advantage.
What’s in It for You
* Opportunity to work with world-leading customers in aviation, retail, and enterprise sectors.
* A collaborative and inclusive culture where innovation and sustainability are at the forefront.
* The ability to influence strategy, shape digital transformation, and make a tangible impact.
* Competitive compensation and flexible working environment.
Equal Opportunities
We celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, colour, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the application process.