Solutions Architect - Application

Job Description

Application Solutions Architect Company:A leading financial services corporation is recruiting aSolutions Architectwith solid domain architectural capabilities within Application architecture as our client embarks on a digital transformation programme. To succeed, you must demonstratestrong knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure / AWS / SaaS and PaaS platforms and implementation features such OS, Multi-tenancy, Virtualisation, Orchestration and Elastic Scalability. Our client is entering a crucial phase of their digital simplification programme and requires the Solutions Architect to direct the business of new strategic and emerging technology trends associated with programming languages/frameworks such as .Net, C#, Java,and Python.This permanent role pays a total package of £92,000 to be based in Wolverhampton up to 3 x PW.Role overview/responsibilities:

• Responsible for enhancing and accelerating projects while ensuring the logical and physical architecture for a project aligns with the standards and reference architectures defined by the technical domain and enterprise architects; to deliver the architecturaldesign of technology solutions, the solution architect must utilize knowledge of defined reference architectures, technology trends, and implementation experience in order to translate a business need into a solution blueprint that represents an end-to-endtechnical solution.
• Design and lead the implementation of solutions architecture across a group of specific business applications or technologies based on enterprise business strategy, business capabilities and business requirements.
• Take ownership of Application Architecture to support the Groups Enterprise Architecture function (utilizing LeanIX and other tooling).
• Demonstrate experience using software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes, application modelling techniques and application security industry best practices.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of cloud architecture and implementation features (OS, Multi-tenancy, Virtualisation, Orchestration and Elastic Scalability).
• Provide Architectural oversight for applications or integrations hosted within cloud platforms such as Azure / AWS / SaaS and PaaS platforms
• Analyze the business-IT Application environment (run, grow and transform the business) to detect critical deficiencies, and recommend solutions for improvement (systems of record, differentiation and innovation).
• Demonstrate knowledge of DevOps tool chains and processes.

Essential skill set:

• Strong Solutions Architectural experience within Development, Data or Applications is essential
• Details knowledge of Cloud-based solutions preferably in AWS or Azure is essential
• Detailed knowledge of SQL (Structured Query Language) and NoSQL Programming is essential.
• Detailed knowledge programming languages/frameworks such as .Net, C#, Java, Python is essential.
• Detailed knowledge of object-oriented design principles, coding practices, micro services architecture and RESTful API services is essential.
• Detailed knowledge for developing/documenting Architecture Roadmaps, Standards & Patterns, and Business problems, including Scope, Functional and Non-functional Requirements, Solution Design and detailed architecture Blueprints is essential.

Salary expectations:£92,000 total package / Flexible working / 28 Days Holiday / Medical Cover / Life Cover / 13% Pension / Flexible BenefitsApplication Solutions Architect

Keyskills :
Application Architecture Software Development