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Our client, a leading global organisation, is partnering with a prestigious end client based in Warwick. We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a talented Solutions Architect to join a dynamic and agile development team on an initial 6-month contract, with the potential for extension.
If you are interested and have the relevant skills and experience, please apply promptly to discuss further.
Location: Warwick (Office based)
Contract Duration: 6 months (with possible extension)
Rate: Inside IR35 - Open to market rates
About the Role:
We are looking for a Senior Solution Architect with deep technical expertise and strong documentation skills to design scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions. You will work closely with business stakeholders, engineering teams, and project managers to ensure the successful delivery of complex technology solutions aligned with business goals
Your responsibilities:
* Design end-to-end enterprise-level solutions across cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments.
* Translate business requirements into technical architecture and high-level design documentation.
* Lead technical workshops, architecture reviews, and proof-of-concept initiatives standards and patterns.
* Ensure scalability, security, performance, and cost-efficiency in all proposed solutions.
* Provide technical guidance and mentorship to developers and junior architects.
* Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and frameworks for implementation.
* Participate in RFP/RFI responses, proposal creation, and client presentations.
* Align solutions with enterprise architecture standards and governance.
Your Profile
Technical Skills:
* Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture principles and design patterns.
* Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
* Solid experience with APIs, microservices, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
* Understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools.
* Proficient in modeling tools (e.g., Visio, Lucidchart, Draw.io).
* Familiarity with enterprise integration patterns and middleware technologies.
* Knowledge of security, compliance, and data privacy best practices.
Documentation Expertise:
* Strong ability to create architectural blueprints, HLDs, LLDs, and solution specs.
* Experience writing clear, concise technical documents tailored to different audiences.
* Skilled in documenting workflows, process diagrams, and data flows.
* Experience with documentation tools like Confluence, SharePoint, or similar platforms.
Desirable skills/knowledge/experience:
* Create and maintain detailed architecture diagrams, solution design documents, and technical specifications.
* Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to ensure alignment with architecture
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
* 10+ years of relevant IT experience, with 3+ years in a solution/enterprise architect role.
* Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Architect Expert) preferred.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent verbal and written communication