Solution Architec

Your responsibilities:

  • Define and document solution designs, integration needs, and architectural decisions.
  • Establish a solid baseline for building, implementing, and running effective technology applications.
  • Apply architectural standards and patterns while enabling frequent, incremental improvements to deliver value.
  • Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, including third-party suppliers and internal teams, ensuring alignment between a technical and non-technical audience.
  • Champion innovation by exploring and evaluating AI-driven opportunities, identifying use cases that enhance colleague experience.

Your Profile

Essential skills/knowledge/experience:

  • Analyse and clearly articulate issues, dependencies, and recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Contribute to technical design risks and drive them through to resolution.
  • Assess software and infrastructure risks and recommend remediation options.
  • Conduct research and trend analysis to inform architectural choices and shape strategic direction.
  • Hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence for effective collaboration and delivery tracking.
  • Practical experience with major cloud platforms (GCP and Azure), leveraging their capabilities to design scalable solutions.
  • Comfortable creating and discussing solution designs with both engineers and business stakeholders.
  • Proven ability (or readiness) to introduce AI capabilities into enterprise solutions, balancing innovation with compliance and security.

Job Details

Company
Vallum Associates
Location
Yorkshire and the Humber, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Salary
£550 - £600/day
Posted