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Solutions Architect

Milton Keynes
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Have expertise in solution architecture and at least one IT Architecture domain (Business, Application, Information, Technology, Security).

Lead software / product evaluation and selection according to Software Requirement Process requirements.

Use Enterprise Architecture (EA) and Solution Architecture (SA) Tools such as Sparx Enterprise Architect and LeanIX.

Write and present clear technical proposals with objectives, costs, and benefits.

Design large or complex systems with enterprise integration patterns, interface design, messaging models, APIs, and Loose Coupling architectures.

Define and develop Agile Architecture within a Product Team and an Agile Release Train.

Collaborate with the Enterprise Architecture Team on Architecture Runways for Sprints and Enabler Epics.

Review other system designs for technology selection, resource efficiency, and system integration.

Develop solution design within frameworks and tooling and get approval from the Architecture Review Board.

Evaluate and analyze major design options and manage risks.

Support the Application Architecture manager in setting principles, standards, and technology strategy aligned with the business strategy.

Follow UK Architecture principles, guidelines, and reference architectures in high-level designs and feasibility papers.

Ensure system design balances functional, service quality, and systems management options.

Contribute to the architecture community of practice.

Design integrated digital solutions.

Qualifications

BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related subject.

TOGAF certification.

CISSP or Cyber Essentials certification is an advantage.

Cloud certifications are an advantage.

Essential skills

Good client-facing and communication skills.

Proven ability to clearly and persuasively present complex information to senior stakeholders, including C-Suite.

People management skills—encouraging learning, mentoring, and knowledge transfer through learning interventions.

Teamwork and emotional intelligence.

Good self-management—continuous performance and a growth mindset.

High value on openness and transparency.

Proficiency with Atlassian toolset.

Familiarity with Enterprise Architecture repositories (LeanIX), Planning IT, and Sparx Enterprise Architect.

Knowledge of APIs and loosely coupled architectures.

Experience with API management tools including IBM API Connect and AWS API Gateway.

Understanding of data modeling techniques (3NF, Star schema, Data Vault, etc.).

Knowledge of different development styles (Agile, TDD, Scrum, etc.).

Experience with service orchestration and middleware solutions (AMQP, AWS SQS, IBM DataPower, Azure Service Bus).

Web services experience (JSON, SOAP/XML).

Understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP).

BI and Data Warehousing techniques (Informatica, SAP BO).

Experience

Experience leading a team.

Collaborative working environment.

Opportunity to expand skills through projects and training (e.g., ExpleoAcademy).

Competitive benefits.

Team-oriented mindset, challenging the status quo.

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