Pre Sales Application Architect

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consultancy in Basingstoke is seeking a Pre Sales Application Architect to create design artefacts and work closely with Solution Owners and Project Managers. The role requires strong design and technical leadership skills, with transferable experience in AWS, Azure, and CI/CD practices. The position offers a competitive salary of £70,000 - £90,000 and provides a hybrid working model with one day on-site in Bracknell/Basingstoke.

Qualifications

• Experience in Application Design and Configuration.
• Understanding of Microservices and Cloud-native architectural patterns.
• Familiarity with Business Process Analysis.

Responsibilities

• Create design artefacts for application provision.
• Collaborate with Solution Owners and Project Managers.
• Ensure solutions align with customer requirements.

Skills

Design Modelling with Archimate

Requirements Modelling techniques

AWS General / Usage

Azure Cloud General / Usage

VMWare General/Usage

Technical Leadership & Design

DevSecOps tooling and practices

Application Security Testing

Data Pipeline Orchestration

CI/CD Pipeline Integration

Tools

Azure DevOps

Terraform

Apache Kafka

Selenium

Job description

Overview

Pre Sales Application Architect

+ Permanent opportunity

+ Hybrid 1 day on site in Bracknell / Basingstoke

+ SC cleared role

+ £70,000 - £90,000

You will be responsible for the creation of design artefacts that enable the provision of Applications using industry standard methodologies. You will work closely with Solution Owners and Project Managers to ensure that solutions are in-line with approved designs and meet the customer requirements.

If you have a handful of the below skills / experience we would love to discuss this role with you further.

Transferable skills and experience:

• General
• Design Modelling, ideally with Archimate (BizzDesign preferred)
• Requirements Modelling / Capture techniques such as User Stories and Use Cases
• AWS General / Usage
• Azure Cloud General / Usage
• VMWare General/Usage
• Technical Leadership & Design
• DevSecOps tooling and practices
• Application Security Testing
• SAFe (scaled agile) Processes

Data Integration Focused

• Data Pipeline Orchestration, and ELT tooling such as Apache Airflow, Apark, NiFi, Airbyte and Singer
• Message Brokers, streaming data processors, such as Apache Kafka
• Object Storage, such as S3, MinIO, LakeFS
• CI/CD Pipeline, Integration, ideally Azure DevOps
• Python Scripting
• API Management Solutions

Automation Key Skills

• Experience in the Design / Configuration / Usage in a number of the following -
• Low-code Platforms, such as Power Platform, Appian, UiPath, Blue Prism
• RPA and Automation solutions
• Experience in Business Process Analysis
• Software, Applications, APIs

Apps Design and Integration Key Skills

• Experience in the Design / Configuration / Usage in a number of the following -
• Software / API / Web Design and Development
• Database Design and Data Modelling
• Architectural Patterns such as OO, Cloud-native and Microservices
• Automated Test tooling, ideally Selenium / Robot Framework

DevSecOps Key Skills

• Experience in the Design / Configuration / Usage in a number of the following -
• CI/CD Pipelines, ideally Azure DevOps
• IaC code tooling, including Terraform, Ansible, Harbor
• SCA/IAST/DAST tooling, e.g. Black Duck, Coverity, Codesight, JFrog, Snyk
• Automated Test tooling, ideally Selenium / Robot Framework
• Test Management Tooling ideally Azure Test Plans
• Secure Secrets Management, ideally Azure DevOps and Hashicorp Vault

If you would like to discuss this Pre Sales Application Architect role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch