> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3613978-solutions-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3613978-solutions-architect). 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 - **Company:** Proactive.IT Appointments Ltd. - **Location:** Birmingham, UK (Remote available) - **Salary:** £117,000.0 - £130,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Data Transformation, Microsoft Visio, Lucidchart, Salesforce.Com, SAP (Applications), Boomi, Software Security, Zapier, SOAPAPI, Event Driven Architecture, Enterprise Integration, Cloud Integration, Mulesoft, Servicenow - **Published:** October 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.proactive.it/job/solutions-architect-integration-11886js/ ## About the Role We're looking for someone with: * Experience working in a Solution Architect or similar role, ideally within an integration or technology consultancy environment. * A background in Business Analysis or Integration Development, particularly candidates who are progressing into an architecture-focused role. * Strong understanding of integration concepts, including: + REST/SOAP APIs + Messaging patterns + Event-driven architecture + Data transformation * Experience with at least one iPaaS or integration platform, such as Workato, MuleSoft, Boomi or Azure Integration Services. * Strong ability to produce clear, structured technical documentation and architecture diagrams using tools such as Lucidchart, Visio or similar. * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently with both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders. * Experience working within Agile delivery environments., * Workato experience or certification - Workato Automation Pro or equivalent. * Previous experience in a client-facing or consultancy environment. * Familiarity with enterprise platforms such as Salesforce, SAP, ServiceNow or similar. * Understanding of data governance and API security principles. ## Description * Design and define integration and technology solutions aligned to business and technical requirements. * Work with technical and non-technical stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into effective architecture. * Develop clear solution designs, technical documentation and architecture diagrams. * Provide guidance around APIs, messaging, event-driven architecture and data transformation. * Work closely with development and delivery teams to ensure solutions are implemented effectively. * Contribute to architectural decision-making and ensure solutions follow appropriate security, governance and integration principles. * Engage with clients and stakeholders throughout the delivery lifecycle. * Support Agile delivery teams and contribute to planning, refinement and solution definition.