Solution Architect (Software)

• Lead solution design across core software systems.
• Work closely with senior (Head of to C-suite) to shape the technical direction of the platform.
• Produce high-quality documentation that serves both technical and non-technical audiences
• Architect and document integrations using APIs, microservices, and event-driven patterns (Kafka).
• Ensure architectural governance, scalability, and security across all projects.
• Champion modern software design practices within Agile delivery teams.

VIQU have partnered with a leading financial services organisation who are seeking a Solutions Architect to lead the design of a greenfield system due to their on going company growth. This individual must have experience designing high volume transactional systems (payment networks, IoT, banking, energy systems ect.), designing microservices architecture, have strong experience with case management or workflow automation tools, system integrations and be able to produce high quality documentation., * Proven experience as a Solutions Architect, ideally focusing on high volume transactional systems, and system integrations.

• Experience with either case management or workflow automation tools.
• Strong background with cloud microservices architecture.
• Deep understanding of API design, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
• Must be able to pivot across varied contexts & multitask effective
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with experience of working with C suite executives to align business goals to technical ones.
• Strong problem-solving and organisational skills, able to work under pressure and overcome challenges.
• Experience with Pega case management tools would be a nice to have.

At VIQU IT, we're focused on bringing a knowledgeable and honest approach to IT recruitment, devoting ourselves to improving quality of life for our candidates through excellent IT job opportunities, our clients with high-quality customer service, and our team through continual support and training. As an IT recruitment agency based in Birmingham and Southampton, our recruitment team works with everyone from global conglomerates to innovative SMEs across the UK and beyond, meaning whether you are a seasoned IT contractor or you are in search of your next permanent job, we will be able to support you through the job process. VIQU IT's Specialisms Our wide array of clients and key accounts in the public and private sector, means that we work across the IT spectrum.