Senior Solutions Architect - Cloud & APIs for Public Sector

Korn Ferry Group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 83,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Korn Ferry is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to lead enterprise-scale design in a major UK public-sector tech environment. The role focuses on modern integration architecture, SaaS, microservices, APIs, cloud and event-driven patterns.

You will collaborate with engineering, delivery and senior stakeholders to ensure scalable, commercially viable solutions and to drive architectural governance. Hybrid work with UK sites is offered.

Qualifications

• Significant experience as a Senior/Lead Solutions Architect.
• Deep UK public-sector experience.
• Strong architecture experience with microservices and APIs.
• Extensive SaaS selection, implementation and integration experience.
• Strong knowledge of event-driven architecture and integration patterns.
• Experience designing solutions using AWS, Azure or other public cloud platforms.
• Strong experience producing solution architecture views and technical design artefacts.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end technical solutions aligned to organisational architecture standards.
• Lead architecture across complex, enterprise-scale programmes.
• Design solutions using microservices, APIs, file-based integrations and event-driven architecture.
• Support the selection and implementation of SaaS products.
• Produce clear architecture views, HLDs and supporting design documentation.
• Design solutions using public cloud technologies and patterns.
• Develop technology/product roadmaps and present designs through architecture governance.
• Work closely with engineering and delivery teams to ensure solutions are scalable and commercially viable.

Skills

Senior Solutions Architect

Public sector experience

Microservices

APIs

SaaS integration

Event-driven architecture

AWS/Azure

Job description

Korn Ferry is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to lead enterprise-scale design in a major UK public-sector tech environment. The role focuses on modern integration architecture, SaaS, microservices, APIs, cloud and event-driven patterns.

You will collaborate with engineering, delivery and senior stakeholders to ensure scalable, commercially viable solutions and to drive architectural governance. Hybrid work with UK sites is offered.