> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3594394-solutions-architect-data-enablement](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3594394-solutions-architect-data-enablement). 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). --- # Solutions Architect - Data Enablement - **Company:** Conferma - **Location:** Broughton, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** .NET Framework, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Distributed Systems, Software Architecture, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Api Design, Restful APIs, Microservices - **Published:** October 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/solutions-architect-data-enablement/47122843 ## About the Role solution designs. Provide technical leadership throughout delivery, guiding engineering teams and ensuring architectural best practice. Lead technical discovery, solution design, feasibility assessments and architecture governance. Design cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure, balancing performance, resilience, scalability and cost. Define and validate non-functional requirements, including security, observability and reliability. Drive platform modernisation through cloud-native technologies, automation, AI-assisted engineering and API-first, event-driven architecture. Produce and maintain architecture artefacts, including ADRs and C4 diagrams. Evaluate emerging technologies, lead proof of concepts and influence future technology direction. Coach engineers and collaborate with product, delivery and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions. You will have: Experience designing enterprise-scale distributed systems. Strong background in Microsoft .NET and Azure cloud technologies. Experience designing RESTful APIs and event-driven architectures. Experience with microservices and cloud-native architectures. Strong understanding of application and cloud security principles. Experience producing architecture documentation, including C4 models and Architecture Decision Records (ADRs). Experience working within Agile delivery environments. Proven ability to influence technical decisions across multiple teams. You are: Strong problem-solving skills with a pragmatic, solutions-focused mindset. Innovative, proactive and committed to continuous improvement. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Able to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment. Confident influencing technical direction and architectural decisions. Able to balance strategic thinking with pragmatic delivery. Willing to challenge existing approaches constructively and build consensus across teams.