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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Solution Architect - **Company:** Nuffield Health - **Location:** Epsom, UK - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Data Mapping, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Salesforce.Com, Data Streaming, Backend - **Published:** September 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://nuffieldhealth.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/NH_Careers/job/Epsom/Solution-Architect_JR0102080-1 ## About the Role * Proven experience designing and delivering Healthcare systems, ideally within complex enterprise environments * Experience in Healthcare transformation and service modernisation * Experience of digital transformation and modernisation of services * Experience working with third-party solution providers and vendors * Experience of commercial CRM application portfolios, especially Salesforce * Experience of data mapping and standardisation * A track record of using technical architecture and principles to improve the end user experience and backend functionality of products and platforms * Strong knowledge of API-centric architectures and integration strategies * Ability to balance competing priorities and deliver against tight timelines * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences * Confidence operating across organisational, technical, and stakeholder boundaries * A strategic mindset, able to see the bigger picture and align architecture to long-term business objectives ## Description * Lead technical discovery, analysing existing applications, platforms, and infrastructure across the estate * Develop a clear understanding of current-state architecture, including dependencies, data flows, and integration points * Define target and transitional architectures aligned to enterprise strategy and programme objectives * Assess how systems and services need to be adapted, enhanced, or replaced to meet future capability needs * Design and lead system integrations, including APIs, messaging patterns, and data exchange mechanisms * Create high-quality architecture artefacts, including solution designs, diagrams, and interface specifications * Collaborate with delivery teams, SMEs, and third-party suppliers to ensure solutions are practical and deliverable * Identify and manage technical risks, assumptions, and dependencies throughout the lifecycle * Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, resilient, and maintainable * Present designs to Technical Design Authority (TDA), incorporating feedback and securing approval * Support the transition into delivery, providing ongoing architectural assurance and guidance You'll bring strong technical leadership, strategic thinking, and transformation experience across enterprise platforms. ## Related Videos - [Web-based Information Visualization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/84-web-based-information-visualization) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [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) - [Why Your AI Agent Keeps Hallucinating Your Data: Building Deterministic Context Layers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2055-why-your-ai-agent-keeps-hallucinating-your-data-building-deterministic-context-layers) - [Nest.js - TypeScript in the backend can also be clean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1033-nest-js-typescript-in-the-backend-can-also-be-clean) - [Next Level Enterprise Architecture: Modular, Flexible, Scalable, Multichannel and AI-Ready?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1017-next-level-enterprise-architecture-modular-flexible-scalable-multichannel-and-ai-ready) ## 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) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [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) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)