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Solution Architect

Remote
Technical Architect Application Architect Solution Architect
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Solution Architect

Solirius Reply
Remote
Technical Architect Application Architect Solution Architect
Solirius Reply
Actively hiring

hackajob is partnering with Solirius Reply to fill this position. Create a profile to be automatically considered for this role—and others that match your experience.

 

About Us:
Solirius Reply delivers technical consultancy and application delivery to our clients in
order to solve real world problems and allow our clients to respond to an ever-changing technical landscape. We partner closely with our clients, embedding our consultants into their businesses in order to provide a bespoke service, allowing us to truly understand our clients’ needs.


It is this close collaboration with our clients that has enabled us to grow rapidly in
recent years and will drive our ambitious future growth plans. We currently have over
250 consultants working with a variety of key clients from both the public and private
sectors such as the Ministry of Justice, Department for Education, FCDOS, UEFA,
International Olympic Committee and Mercedes Benz; with plans to increase our
client base further in the near future.


We operate as a flat organisation and believe in trusting and supporting our team to
operate independently. We pride ourselves on being specialists at what we do, making the most of our consultants' expertise in their fields, to provide a best-in-class service to our clients. All our consultants have the opportunity to work on a range of different projects, providing a broad range of knowledge on which to develop their careers and progress in the direction they choose.


About You:
You are a motivated and adaptable professional with a strong analytical mindset and a passion for using technology to solve real-world problems. You enjoy working in
collaborative, agile teams and take pride in delivering high-quality solutions that make a tangible impact. With strong communication skills and a consultative approach, you’re comfortable engaging with clients, understanding their needs, and translating them into effective outcomes. You understand and align with Solirius Reply Values.


The Role:
We are looking for experienced Solution Architects to work on our projects with our
public sector clients, helping to deliver Solirius’ services to the highest standard. The role will involve working with multiple business stakeholders, helping them to design business solutions which will then be implemented by the delivery teams.

The role will involve working with multiple business stakeholders, helping them to
design business solutions which will then be implemented by the delivery teams.

As a Solution Architect, you will be expected to operate with a high degree of autonomy, using your experience and judgement to resolve complex technical and architectural challenges in alignment with client needs. You will proactively manage escalations and take ownership of delivering effective, scalable, and secure solutions.

Successful candidates will also be expected to take an active role in practice development: developing new services to help with Solirius’ business development - creating and updating new architecture artefacts, liaising with the other Solirius practices to maintain practice profile and contributing to the development of more junior practice members.

In addition to technical leadership, you will play a key role in identifying and shaping
new business opportunities, working closely with stakeholders across client organisations to understand strategic objectives and deliver value-driven outcomes.

You must be a strong and confident communicator, capable of influencing both
technical and non-technical audiences. You will lead and mentor technical teams, build consensus across diverse stakeholder groups, and foster collaborative, cross-functional working environments. 

Your role will require innovative thinking, applying best practices and emerging technologies to solve complex business problems in creative and pragmatic ways.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design end-to-end solution architectures that meet business, technical, and
    security requirements.
  • Translate business and technical requirements into scalable, secure, and
    cost-effective designs.
  • Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, technology strategy, and
    governance standards.
  • Lead architecture reviews and technical design workshops with stakeholders
    and delivery teams.
  • Support Agile delivery teams, defining MVP architecture and providing
    ongoing technical direction.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across business, product, and IT to gain buy-in
    and drive decisions.
  • Define integration patterns, APIs, and data flows between systems and
    services.
  • Contribute to DevOps, automation, and infrastructure-as-code practices for livery at scale.
  • Ensure security, compliance, and risk management are embedded in the
    solution.
  • Produce clear architectural documentation using standards like C4,
    Archimate, or cloud-native diagrams. Creating high-level Level Designs and
    relevant architecture artifacts.

Key Experience:

  • Extensive experience in stakeholder engagement and senior-level
    communication, including C-suite.
  • Proven experience in client-facing and/or consultancy environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate complex business and functional
    requirements into scalable and resilient technology architectures.
  • Strong track record in designing and delivering end-to-end data and
    application architectures in enterprise settings.
  • Expertise in conceptual, logical, and physical architecture modelling.
  • Deep understanding of large-scale, distributed systems and integration
    patterns.
  • Ability to design solutions that meet both functional and non-functional
    requirements, including performance, scalability, security, and compliance.
  • Broad experience with system security, operating systems, cloud
    infrastructure, and enterprise data management.

Key Skills:

  • Advanced knowledge of cloud platforms: Microsoft 365, Azure, AWS, and
    Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Hands-on experience with programming languages such as Java, .NET,
    Python, or equivalent.
  • Microservices architecture and containerization.
  • RESTful API design and management.
  • Agile and DevOps delivery methodologies.
  • Expertise in data architecture and design (conceptual, logical, and physical).
  • Familiarity with modern integration technologies and patterns (e.g.,
    event-driven, service mesh, API gateways).

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Bonus Scheme
  • Private Healthcare Insurance
  • 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
  • Up to 10 days allocated for development training per year
  • Enhanced Parental Leave
  • Paid Fertility Leave (5 Days)
  • Statutory & Contributory Pension
  • EAP with Help@Hand
  • Gym Membership Benefits
  • Flexible Working
  • Annual Away Days/Company Socials

Equality & Diversity:
Solirius Reply is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a
work environment that supports, celebrates, encourages and respects all individuals
and in which all processes are based on merit, competence and business needs. We
do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexuality, age, disability,
ethnicity, marital status or any other protected characteristics.


Should you require further assistance or require any reasonable adjustments be put
in place to better support your application process, please do not hesitate to raise
this with us.

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