Azure Architect (projects and products) in Birmingham

Azure Architect (projects and products) in Birmingham

Birmingham Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Wsp In The Uk & Ireland

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the design of secure and scalable Azure solutions for innovative projects.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking team focused on environmental and sustainability initiatives.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
  • Why this job: Shape the future with cutting-edge AI technologies while making a positive impact.
  • Qualifications: Experience in Azure solutions and strong leadership skills required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Overview

The Digital Services team develops Azure‑based solutions that support environmental and sustainability initiatives. As an Azure Architect you will shape secure, scalable, and efficient cloud architectures aligned with business objectives, while driving innovation and embedding emerging AI capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Azure architectural design for bespoke software projects and product development, ensuring secure, scalable, and cost‑effective solutions.
  • Develop and maintain Azure DevOps pipelines, automations, and infrastructure‑as‑code practices to enhance team efficiency.
  • Collaborate with product owners, delivery leads, and business consultants to provide technical guidance and support pre‑sales activities.
  • Set and enforce governance, pipeline standards, and automated deployment processes across multiple Azure environments.
  • Align Azure strategy with business goals, advising on migration, modernisation, refactoring, and integration of legacy projects.
  • Incorporate emerging AI and agentic AI technologies responsibly into solution design and delivery.
  • Represent technical concepts in business development contexts and prospective client bids.

Qualifications

  • Strong leadership, communication, and commercial orientation.
  • Experience designing, deploying, and managing Azure solutions at scale.
  • Proficiency with Azure DevOps, pipelines, and infrastructure‑as‑code.
  • Comfortable with customer‑facing roles and pre‑sales engagements.
  • Detail‑oriented with a focus on risk mitigation and continuous improvement.
  • Interest in and ability to adopt emerging AI technologies.

Azure Architect (projects and products) in Birmingham employer: Wsp In The Uk & Ireland

Join a forward-thinking company that prioritises environmental sustainability while offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. As an Azure Architect, you will benefit from extensive professional development opportunities, a supportive team environment, and the chance to work on impactful projects that align with your values. Located in a vibrant area, our company not only champions cutting-edge technology but also promotes a healthy work-life balance, making it an excellent place for meaningful and rewarding employment.

Wsp In The Uk & Ireland

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We think you need these skills to ace Azure Architect (projects and products) in Birmingham

Azure Architectural Design
Cloud Architecture
Azure DevOps
Infrastructure-as-Code
Automation
Technical Guidance
Pre-Sales Support