Hybrid Tech Solutions Architect: Cloud-Native & Strategy

Gallagher; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment technology firm in Birmingham is looking for a Technical Solutions Architect. The ideal candidate will have a strong C# .NET background and expertise in cloud-native solutions using AWS and Azure. Responsibilities include leading technical design discussions, collaborating with stakeholders, and guiding engineering teams. This role combines hands-on development with strategic transformation, offering a chance to shape the future of investment technology. Competitive salary and benefits package are provided.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Defined contribution pension scheme

Life insurance up to 10x annual salary

Income protection up to 50%

Health cash plan or Private medical insurance

Three fully paid volunteering days per year

Employee Stock Purchase plan

Discounted gym membership

Emergency back-up family care

Access to discounted voucher portal

Qualifications

• Expertise in C# .NET and Microservices.
• Strong experience with cloud services AWS and SQL databases.
• Proven ability to connect with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices.
• A proactive professional mindset with an appreciation for clean architecture.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement cloud-native solutions using AWS and Azure.
• Lead technical design discussions and documentation.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver pragmatic solutions.
• Guide engineering teams and influence technical direction.

Skills

C# .NET

Microservices

AWS (Lambda, RDS, Cognito)

SQL (PostgreSQL / SQL Server)

DevOps practices and tools

Clean architecture

Azure

MongoDB

React / Angular

Kubernetes

Octopus Deploy

Education

Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or a related field

Job description

A leading investment technology firm in Birmingham is looking for a Technical Solutions Architect. The ideal candidate will have a strong C# .NET background and expertise in cloud-native solutions using AWS and Azure. Responsibilities include leading technical design discussions, collaborating with stakeholders, and guiding engineering teams. This role combines hands-on development with strategic transformation, offering a chance to shape the future of investment technology. Competitive salary and benefits package are provided.