Senior Solution Architect

Job Description

Could you collaboratively design modern IT architecture for one largest, most complex digital transformations in EuropeDo you want to help support millions of DWP users by designing user-centric digital servicesAre you interested in an amazing pension with employer contributions of 27.9% Depending on your starting salary that could mean we put around £22,000 in your pension pot each year.Is work life balance important to you Do you want flexible working, including flexi time which means you can manage how and when you work, and hybrid working (some time at home, some time at the office)Does that sound like you YES! Then click apply today, wed love to hear from youDWP. Digital with Purpose. DWP is the UKs biggest government department.Over 22 million people access our services every day, and around 100,000 people work to provide the support, benefits and advice they need.In DWP Digital were driving a generational digital transformation that is changing how we deliver for our users.Were driven by an extraordinary purpose. Collectively working on projects of incredible scale, transforming the products and services we deliver to make them better and more accessible for the people who need them.You and your roleWe are looking for a motivated Solution Architect who wants to solve complex problems and design solutions which create better outcomes for millions of peopleYou will be particularly suited to this role if you have experience of agile development of solutions for deployment into public cloud environments.You will be designing modern digital services working in the Shared Channels Experience (SCE) team, charged with making sure that all DWP digital services are supported by an appropriate Evidence store and notification service.In SCE we focus on:Improving the experience for both DWP colleagues and customers, by designing services around the user and life events, rather than around benefits.Enabling channel optimisationUnderstanding the whole customer journey and interaction with DWP.Being an Architect here at DWP Digital is a big challenge, with big rewards. Check out the following blogs and hear from those currently meeting that challenge head on:How architecture is pushing our transformation forward - https://3GSUYhaLife as a technical architect at DWP Digital - https://3rc0N1pPlease read a recent article from The Guardian - highlighting the challenges and how we are realising the ambitions for our future here at DWP Digital - https://3yLrelYDetails. Wages. Perks.Youll join us at one of our brilliant digital hubs in either Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, London, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield.https://careers.dwp.gov.uk/our-locations/In return for your skills we offer salary up to £65,000 per annum.Youll also get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions up to 27%, plus a generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising over time to 30 days (based on your working pattern), plus family friendly flexible working arrangements, suchas hybrid working, job sharing, term-time working, flexitime and compressed hours.We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: - Time off volunteering and charitable giving- Learning and development tailored to your role, including industry recognised qualifications, coaching and mentoring- Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more- Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket- Sports and social activities- An inclusive and diverse environment with opportunities to join staff networks including Womens Network, National Race Network, National Disability Network (THRIVE) and many moreCLICK APPLY for further information and to start an application on Civil Service Jobs.If you have any questions of you want to discuss the role before you apply, get in touch with me viaCheck out some top tips for getting hired here at DWP Digital via the links below:http://3bw3Fzo AND http://2SugTEt