> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3768354-solution-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3768354-solution-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). --- # Solution Architect - **Company:** Bupa - **Location:** London, UK - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** £90,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), HTML5, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Data Architecture, Python (Programming Language), Node.Js, Open Data Protocol, Trusted Systems, UML, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Google Cloud, Heroku, Information Technology, Web Technologies, Restful APIs, Programming Languages, Microservices - **Published:** October 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://bupa.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/EXT_CAREER/job/Central-London/Solution-Architect_R1230475 ## About the Role * Proven 3 years plus experience in Solution Architecture roles * Ability to design end-to-end solutions for high-availability web, mobile, and cloud-based systems * Strong understanding of architecture modelling techniques such as UML and C4 * Strong stakeholder management experience * Experience designing and delivering resilient, scalable, and secure systems * Solid background in web technologies including HTML5, JavaScript, REST, XML, and OData * Proficiency in modern programming languages such as Node.js, Java, C#, or Python * Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (particularly Azure Cloud Platform and Google Cloud Platform), including PaaS solutions and workload migration * Expertise in modern architectural practices, including: Microservices, API-led design , CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, Cloud-native design patterns * Strong ability to collaborate with engineers and technical teams, confidently engaging in detailed technical discussions * Experience designing data architectures that are scalable, secure, and optimised for performance * Healthcare industry knowledge is preferred * Experience integrating systems during acquisitions or the commissioning of new sites. * You can demonstrate the ability to create Solution designs for high-availability systems and cloud native 3rd party solutions using notation like UML and C4. ## Description * Lead the architecture and integration / consolidation of IT systems across acquisitions and new build sites. * Support with the assessment, due diligence and development of integration budgets for new acquisitions including the identification and mitigations of risks * Translate business challenges into clear, strategic technology solutions, balancing cost, risk, and time to value * Collaborate across architecture, engineering, data, security, and operations to deliver the technical vision * Design and influence end-to-end solutions, ensuring alignment with architectural standards and governance * Build strong relationships with internal teams and external partners to support successful delivery * Communicate complex ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders * Ensure solutions meet governance, compliance, and quality standards with minimal friction