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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Solution Architect - **Company:** La Fosse - **Location:** London, UK - **Salary:** £80,000.0 - £88,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Software as a Service, Cloud Engineering, Software Design Patterns, Microsoft Software, Cloud Services, Enterprise Software Applications, Togaf, AI Platforms, Cloud Migration - **Published:** August 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/pt/en/find-jobs-in-United-Kingdom/-0844BFE3D0FDB7BA6B/ ## About the Role * Strong experience in Solution Architecture within complex enterprise environments. * Excellent knowledge of Microsoft technologies, cloud services and SaaS platforms. * Experience delivering application, integration and cloud architecture solutions. * Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage both C-suite executives and technical teams. * Experience producing HLDs and reviewing technical designs. * Strong understanding of APIs, integration patterns and enterprise application architecture. * Experience supporting cloud transformation, application modernisation and migration initiatives. * Exposure to AI technologies, Microsoft AI services or enterprise AI programmes. * Broad architectural mindset with the ability to contribute across solution, enterprise, data and business architecture domains. * Experience working within TOGAF-aligned or similar architecture frameworks. * Excellent communication and influencing skills. ## Description We are looking for a Solution Architect to join a growing architecture function supporting a wide-ranging technology transformation programme. 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