Solution Architect

Leamington Spa - Hybrid

Salary - Competetive + Benefits

The Opportunity

We are recruiting for an experienced Solutions Architect to join a well-established organisation operating within the technology, engineering and infrastructure sector.

This is a senior technical role combining software architecture, Azure Local, cloud technology and customer engagement. You will work closely with software engineers, internal stakeholders and external clients to understand business challenges and translate them into practical, scalable technology solutions.

A key focus of the role will be designing new software products for Azure Local, while identifying opportunities to reuse, adapt and expand existing software solutions into new applications and markets.

The position has no direct reports, but you will provide technical leadership within a matrix-managed team.

Key Responsibilities

* Design software solutions across Azure Local, on-premise, cloud and hybrid environments.

* Lead the architecture and design of new software products, with a particular focus on Azure Local.

* Understand existing software products, architectures and the capabilities of the wider development team.

* Work with internal stakeholders and external clients to understand business challenges, technical requirements and potential opportunities.

* Assess whether existing products can be reused, adapted or extended, or whether new solutions need to be developed.

* Identify opportunities to expand current software solutions beyond their traditional asset management applications.

* Translate customer requirements into clear, scalable and commercially viable technical solutions.

* Work closely with software engineers throughout the development lifecycle, providing architectural guidance and technical direction.

* Support integration through APIs, middleware and microservices and promote effective DevOps and CI/CD practices.

* Identify opportunities where technology can support wider business growth and new market opportunities.

* Provide technical leadership within a matrix environment, influencing multidisciplinary teams without direct line-management responsibility.

Experience & Skills

* Strong experience with Azure Local, including designing and developing software solutions for Azure Local environments.

* Experience working across cloud, on-premise and hybrid architectures.

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