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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Digital Solutions Architect - **Company:** RSE - **Location:** Edinburgh, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cyber Security, Data Architecture, Data Governance, Data Streaming, Systems Integration, Web Platforms, Digital Twin, Legacy Systems - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815039057-digital-solutions-architect ## About the Role * Degree, HND or HNC in Architecture, Engineering, Digital Construction, or related technical discipline (advantageous). * Proven experience in a solutions architecture role within digital transformation, engineering, infrastructure, or water/utilities sector. * Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure preferred), APIs, systems integration, and data architecture. * Familiarity with BMS, BIM, ERP, IT/OT systems, CRM, and asset management platforms. * Excellent stakeholder management, technical documentation, and communication skills. * Experience in developing digital solutions to support business change. * Full UK Driving Licence. ## Description Join to apply for the Digital Solutions Architect role at RSE. We have an exciting opportunity to play a critical part in shaping, designing, and implementing digital solutions that modernise our project delivery, engineering workflows, and asset lifecycle management. This permanent position reports directly to the Head of Digital Transformation and bridges the gap between business needs and technical implementation. Responsibilities * Manage the design and development of end-to-end digital solutions aligned with engineering, operations, and BIM delivery and Digital Transformation strategies. * Define how digital platforms, tools, and integrations work together (e.g., mobile apps, cloud-based services, analytics, IT/OT, customer portals). * Produce and maintain architectural documentation, such as solution diagrams, interface specifications, and data flow models. * Ensure all solutions comply with data governance, cyber security, and ISO 19650 / ISO 27001 standards. * Translate business objectives into technical roadmaps and digital service designs. * Continuously scan for emerging technologies (e.g., AI, digital twins, automation) that can improve RSE's digital capabilities. * Manage the design of integrated platforms that connect existing legacy systems with new cloud-native or SaaS solutions. * Participate in reviews, pilots, and MVP delivery to validate assumptions. Qualifications * Degree, HND or HNC in Architecture, Engineering, Digital Construction, or related technical discipline (advantageous). * Proven experience in a solutions architecture role within digital transformation, engineering, infrastructure, or water/utilities sector. * Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure preferred), APIs, systems integration, and data architecture. * Familiarity with BMS, BIM, ERP, IT/OT systems, CRM, and asset management platforms. * Excellent stakeholder management, technical documentation, and communication skills. * Experience in developing digital solutions to support business change. * Full UK Driving Licence. Company Overview RSE is a trusted clean water technology company that delivers market-leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater, and cleaning industrial processes. Established in 1982, RSE offers innovative, low-carbon modular build solutions and has grown into one of the UK's most prominent engineering businesses in the water industry. Benefits * Industry-leading salary based on your experience. * A flexible career development path with no restrictions on career progression. * Private Healthcare (Personal). * Holiday allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days after 2 years of service. * Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme. * Company Pension Scheme. * Cycle to Work. * Discounted National Gym Membership. * Professional Fees Paid. * Employee Discount Platform. * EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme. * Access to a network of health professionals including mental health champions and an Occupational Health Nurse. 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