We're seeking an experienced Solution Architect with a strong background in Java to join a fast-growing technology consultancy team working on large-scale transformation projects for high-profile clients across multiple industries.
This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, lead technical design and delivery, and collaborate with talented professionals in a supportive and innovative environment.
The Role
1. Develop high-level architecture and design for complex systems, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical standards.
2. Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams, promoting best practices in coding, architecture, and performance optimisation.
3. Design and oversee the integration of Java-based applications and other technologies.
4. Work closely with clients, business analysts, and project managers to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions.
5. Evaluate and recommend technologies, tools, and frameworks that best meet client needs.
6. Produce detailed architectural documentation, including diagrams, specifications, and design guidelines.
7. Contribute to strategic planning and help shape the direction of technology solutions across projects.
About You
8. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
9. Proven experience designing and delivering complex Java-based solutions.
10. Strong understanding of architectural patterns and software design principles.
11. Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
12. Solid knowledge of databases (SQL/NoSQL) and middleware technologies.
13. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
14. Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, TOGAF) are advantageous.
15. Consultancy or client-facing experience is highly desirable.
16. Additional experience with other programming languages (e.g., Python, .NET) is a plus.
If you're an experienced architect who enjoys working on complex problems and designing solutions that make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you