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# Solution Architect

- **Company:** Spectrum IT Recruitment
- **Location:** Bournemouth, UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** £27,000 - £33,000
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Static Program Analysis, Gradle, Industry Standard Architecture, Apache Maven, MySQL, Software Architecture, Standard Sql, Software Engineering, SonarQube, Build Tools, Microservices
- **Published:** November 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.hiredonline.co.uk/jobs/225800890-solution-architect/spectrum-it-recruitment

## About the Role

This role would suit an experienced Solution Architect or a strong Technical Lead / Senior Developer who has moved into architecture and enjoys taking ownership of technical decisions.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being hands-on with technical design, working closely with development teams and having a genuine influence on the architecture and technical direction of a SaaS platform.

You'll be working across both software architecture and cloud infrastructure, helping to design scalable, secure and reliable solutions whilst collaborating with Product Owners, Business Analysts and software development teams.

Essential Experience

 * Proven background in senior software development, solution architecture or technical leadership
 * Strong experience with AWS and microservices architecture
 * Solid understanding of software design, security and architectural best practices
 * Good knowledge of SQL / MySQL
 * Experience producing technical designs and working closely with development teams
 * Someone who can communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Knowledge or experience of the following would be advantageous, but is not a prerequisite:

 * Maven and Gradle build tools
 * Static code analysis tools such as SonarQube or SonarCloud