Senior Solutions Architect
Location: London (Hybrid)
Salary: Up to £105,000 (depending on experience) + 10% bonus
NOTE: Candidates for this role must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC).
We are looking for a highly skilled Solution Architect to join our Digital & Data team. This role is integral to shaping and delivering innovative, scalable solutions across a wide variety of industries. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into robust technical designs, ensuring architectural best practices are consistently applied.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong technical foundation who has transitioned into architecture and now wants to make a broader impact on complex, high-value projects.
Responsibilities
* Define and assure key architecture artefacts, including High Level Designs, Key Design Decisions, and Technical Options Papers.
* Lead technical vision-setting, establishing architectural guardrails for engineering teams.
* Partner with senior stakeholders to shape business cases, cost estimates, and detailed plans.
* Collaborate in agile environments, working closely with product, design, and engineering colleagues.
* Deliver solutions across multiple industries, ensuring performance, scalability, and security.
Key Requirements
* 4+ years’ current proven experience as a Solution Architect in complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
* 5+ years’ prior experience in software engineering/software development, ideally with hands-on coding in modern languages and frameworks.
* Experience in a consulting environment.
* Strong understanding of architecture and delivery methodologies, with expertise in at least one domain: Business, Data, Application, Technology, or Security.
* Demonstrated ability to work with engineering teams, providing technical leadership and architectural direction.
* Experience across major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
* Certifications in cloud technologies or architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF) are highly desirable.
If you're an experienced solutions architect ready to shape high-impact digital solutions, apply today.