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# Solutions Architect

- **Company:** gb
Solus Accident Repair Centres
- **Location:** Cardiff, UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Application Integration Architecture, Software as a Service, Data Streaming, Togaf, Legacy Systems
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/solutions-architect/solus-accident-repair-centres-job107802439

## About the Role

* Strong experience across enterprise architecture domains including cloud, data, applications, infrastructure and security.
 * Deep knowledge of modern enterprise patterns, SaaS adoption, API and event based integrations and resilience approaches.
 * Experience establishing and governing architecture standards and principles.
 * Ability to balance cost, complexity, scalability and security to support confident decision making.
 * Strong communication skills with the ability to bring clarity to complex topics.
 * Architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, SAFe Architect or BCS (or equivalent experience).

## Description

As a senior technical leader, you will define and guide the enterprise architecture that underpins our products, platforms and operations. You will work across all architecture domains, ensuring our solutions are scalable, secure, resilient and aligned to our technology strategy.

You will partner with Product, Platform, Cyber, Operations, Change and business stakeholders to reduce complexity, modernise legacy systems and support confident decision making across the organisation., * Define and maintain our enterprise and target state architecture across applications, cloud, integrations, infrastructure, data and security.

 * Produce high quality solution designs for new products, enhancements and integrations, including Evolve.
 * Provide architectural leadership, ensuring designs are scalable, supportable, resilient and operationally sound.
 * Lead our Technical Design Authority, ensuring governance is fair, consistent and enabling.
 * Maintain architectural standards, principles, patterns and decision records.
 * Provide guidance and assurance throughout delivery, helping teams interpret and apply architecture best practice.
 * Shape integration architecture and patterns, ensuring secure and reliable data flows across internal and external systems.
 * Collaborate with senior stakeholders, simplifying complex concepts and supporting business case development.
 * Identify architectural risks early and work with Cyber, GRC and Data teams to embed security and compliance by design.


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