> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1946276-solution-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1946276-solution-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Solution Architect - **Company:** Focus Cloud Limited - **Location:** Euston, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £85,000.0 - £95,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Data Integration - **Published:** August 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/pt/en/find-jobs-in-United-Kingdom/-F1B086A1D574A2A806/ ## About the Role * Proven Solution Architecture experience within enterprise environments (circa 10 years ideally but not essential) * Strong cloud knowledge across AWS and/or Azure * Experience designing API and data integrations * A track record of managing and challenging third-party development partners * Strong communication skills and the ability to bridge business and technology teams This isn't a hands-on development role, but you will need to be technically credible, comfortable getting into the detail and able to challenge design decisions when required. If you're looking for a role where you can build rather than inherit and want the autonomy to shape a critical technology landscape from the ground up, I'd be keen to speak. ## Description We're supporting a market-leading business on the appointment of a Solution Architect to join a large-scale greenfield transformation programme. This is a chance to get in at the beginning and play a key role in shaping the systems, integrations and architecture that will support a complex operational and asset-based business across multiple European markets. Working closely with the Product Manager, you'll take ownership of the technical solution landscape, defining how problems are solved, setting architectural direction and ensuring external development partners deliver solutions that are fit for purpose, scalable and built to last. ## Related Videos - [Building Well-Architected applications](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/691-building-well-architected-applications) - [Developer Tools for Microsoft Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/450-developer-tools-for-microsoft-azure) - [Green Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/592-green-cloud-computing) - [APIs and Architecture for scaling omnichannel payments](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/90-apis-and-architecture-for-scaling-omnichannel-payments) - [Why make use of an integration platform in today's software developments and infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/758-why-make-use-of-an-integration-platform-in-today-s-software-developments-and-infrastructure) - [Develop enterprise-ready applications for Microsoft Teams with Azure resources on modern web technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/187-develop-enterprise-ready-applications-for-microsoft-teams-with-azure-resources-on-modern-web-technologies) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)