Solutions Architect

Shape IT Recruitment
UK
16 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Microsoft Azure Information Systems Continuous Integration DevOps Service-Oriented Architecture Openapi Information Technology Graphql Api Design Restful APIs Microservices

Job description

Are you a highly skilled Solutions Architect with a passion for designing scalable and resilient software architectures? I’m looking for an expert to define my client’s technical solutions strategy and drive their technology roadmap., * Develop and implement a technical solutions strategy aligned with company goals.

  • Design and implement architectures that ensure scalability, resiliency, and security.
  • Lead the development of service-oriented architectures and best-in-class APIs.
  • Drive proof of concept projects to validate design concepts.
  • Evaluate and integrate new technologies to enhance our technical capabilities.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to the engineering team.
  • Conduct regular reviews of systems to ensure compliance with business and technical requirements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in solutions architecture or a related role.
  • Expertise in service-oriented and microservices/micro-frontends architectures.
  • Strong experience in API design and management (RESTful, GraphQL, OpenAPI).
  • Proven track record in designing systems for scale and resiliency.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred).
  • Proficiency in engineering best practices, including CI/CD and DevOps.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Why Join Them? Be a key player in shaping our technology strategy and driving innovation. If you’re ready to lead our architectural vision and work in a collaborative environment, apply today!

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