Cloud Architect

Role: Azure Solution Architect

Location: London | Hybrid (3 days per week)

Salary: up to £95 ,000 + Benefits

I'm currently working with a business going through a significant technology transformation and they're looking to hire a Solution Architect who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and helping shape the future direction of cloud platforms

.
This is not a role where you'll be handed a set of requirements and asked to draw diagram

s.You'll be working closely with engineering teams, stakeholders and business leaders to design scalable, secure and resilient solutions that support a growing technology estate. You'll have genuine influence over architecture decisions, cloud strategy and how technology is delivered across the organisatio

n.
The environment is heavily cloud-focused, so we're looking for someone who understands modern architecture patterns and can bridge the gap between technical teams and the wider busine

ss.
What you'll be do

ing:• Designing end-to-end cloud solutions across multiple business sys

tems• Working with engineering teams to define architecture standards and best pract

ices• Leading technical discussions around scalability, security, resilience and perform

ance• Supporting the migration and modernisation of existing platf

orms• Producing high-level and low-level solution des

igns• Collaborating with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solut

ions• Providing technical leadership and guidance throughout the delivery lifec

ycleWhat we're looking

for:• Previous experience as a Solution Architect, Technical Architect or sim

ilar• Strong cloud experience, ideally within Azure environm

ents• Experience designing distributed, cloud-native applications and serv

ices• Good understanding of APIs, integration patterns and modern application architect

ures• Knowledge of security, governance and cloud best pract

ices• Ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audie

nces• Experience working closely with engineering teams and delivery funct

ionsWhy this r

ole This is a genuine opportunity to join during a period of transformation where architecture is viewed as a strategic function rather than a governance exerc

ise.
You'll have the chance to influence technology decisions, help shape cloud strategy and work alongside experienced engineers who are passionate about building modern platforms the right

way.
If you're an architect who enjoys balancing technical depth with business impact and wants to play a key role in a cloud-first environment, I'd be happy to share more de