Solution Architect

Solution Architect

Full-Time 70000 - 90000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the design and delivery of innovative cloud solutions for a major application modernisation programme.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team at Capgemini, a leader in tech innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with excellent career advancement opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by transforming key business services with cutting-edge technology.
  • Qualifications: Experience in cloud solutions and strong problem-solving skills required.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.

Rate: up to £699 per day Umbrella only

Clearance Required: BPSS

Duration: 6 months

Location: Telford with 2 days/week in office

We have an opportunity for a Solution Architect to work on an exciting large scale application modernisation / cloud migration programme addressing a large number of the client’s key business services. The programme will drive adoption of mainstream technology stacks, combined with modern delivery and service capabilities, which will involve public cloud migrations for the services significantly reducing the current tech debt.

You should thrive on variety and enjoy working across the full lifecycle of a project. Our solution architects generally operate as technical leads within a project or programme team from the onset of solution design and development through to final delivery and implementation into Live Service. As part of the overall end to end delivery, our solution architects often support the development of commercial proposals and additionally will own the technical solution governance at all stages.

Role

As a solution architect, you will have responsibility for the ownership of the solution design through the delivery phases, be responsible for working through the technical challenges and decisions in partnership with the project and engagement management communities to safely deliver the solution into Live operation. We expect our solution architects to have experience of a wide range of technologies including public and private cloud solutions, best practices and general ways of working. This experience is essential to influence and advise of the most appropriate solution options and to be highly credible with both our clients and senior internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of the individual application modernisation requirement within the overall programme.
  • Drive the solution development and documentation of solution designs ensuring good architectural practices are observed through the lifecycle of the solution development.
  • Ensure solutions and artefacts adhere to Architecture Governance processes.
  • Working with agile development teams and delivery architects through all phases of the solution lifecycle.
  • Take ownership of the solutions and be the face off to our internal and external senior stakeholders.
  • Operate as part of the Capgemini Programme team reporting into the Programme Lead Architect.
  • Develop excellent working relationships with our clients to become their trusted advisors through boldness and honesty.
  • Relationship management of the technical relationships with vendors, third parties and the wider Capgemini.
  • Ensure solution delivery is performed according to agreed specification.
  • Own technical problem management and resolution relevant to the solution development.

Solution Architect employer: Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd is an exceptional employer that champions innovation and strategic growth within a collaborative environment. Employees benefit from a strong focus on professional development, competitive remuneration, and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the European market. With a commitment to fostering high-value partnerships, this role offers a unique chance to thrive in a dynamic and supportive workplace.

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Contact Details:

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Solution Architect

Solution Design
Cloud Migration
Public Cloud Solutions
Private Cloud Solutions
Technical Governance
Agile Methodologies
Stakeholder Management