AI-Driven Solutions Architect (Remote)

hedgehog lab; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 83,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

hedgehog lab is a digital product consultancy based in the UK with 20 years of experience. You will design systems and cloud architectures for client projects and act as the technical voice with clients during discovery, shaping the technical approach and guiding engineering teams.

Remote-first role with potential on-site workshops, collaborating with delivery and product teams to scope and estimate new work for public and private sector clients across health tech, retail and financial services.

Qualifications

• You've designed systems on commercial projects, as a solutions architect or under another job title.
• You've designed cloud architecture for systems running in production, ideally on AWS.
• You've worked directly with clients to agree what gets built.
• You can explain technical decisions to people who aren't technical, such as client stakeholders and product owners.

Responsibilities

• Designing systems and cloud architecture for client projects
• Working with clients to understand what they need and shaping the technical approach
• Guiding engineering teams on how to build what you've designed
• Building proofs of concept to test ideas early
• Reviewing technical decisions on live projects, including security
• Helping estimate new work

Skills

Systems design

Cloud architecture

AWS

Client engagement

Technical storytelling

Tools

TypeScript

Python

Node

Job description

hedgehog lab is a digital product consultancy based in the UK with 20 years of experience. You will design systems and cloud architectures for client projects and act as the technical voice with clients during discovery, shaping the technical approach and guiding engineering teams.

Remote-first role with potential on-site workshops, collaborating with delivery and product teams to scope and estimate new work for public and private sector clients across health tech, retail and financial services.