Senior Solutions Architect - OOH Platform & API Strategy

Bauer Media Outdoor UK; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension

Life Insurance

Cycle to work

Maternity/Paternity cover

Job summary

Bauer Media Outdoor UK is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to own the technical solution landscape for our OOH product across European markets. You will define architecture, lead design decisions, and ensure integration with future in-house capabilities.

You will work with external partners now and build toward an in-house team, setting technical direction and ensuring architectural standards and data integrity across systems.

Qualifications

• Experience in solution architecture, technical design, or senior engineering roles with SaaS platforms and enterprise system integration.
• Deep expertise designing API-driven architectures and cloud platforms (Azure/AWS).
• Proven experience enforcing technical standards, reviewing designs, and guiding external vendors.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical solution design for portfolio and operational systems, including target-state architecture, data models, API specs, and integration patterns.
• Maintain visibility of technical debt, perform root-cause analysis, and identify opportunities to standardise or retire systems.
• Define non-functional requirements and acceptance criteria for external partners, and rigorously review designs before release.
• Communicate architectural constraints, trade-offs, and risks to business and tech stakeholders clearly.
• Balance delivery pace with architectural coherence, safeguard data quality, performance and maintainability.
• Maintain architecture diagrams, integration maps, and data dictionaries to support future in-house development.

Skills

Solution architecture

Technical design

SaaS platforms

API-driven architectures

Azure/AWS

Data integration

Security & GDPR

Vendor oversight

Tools

Documentation tools

Job description

Bauer Media Outdoor UK is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to own the technical solution landscape for our OOH product across European markets. You will define architecture, lead design decisions, and ensure integration with future in-house capabilities.

You will work with external partners now and build toward an in-house team, setting technical direction and ensuring architectural standards and data integrity across systems.