Software Solution Architect

Software Solution Architect

Locations:

• Bristol, UK
• Cheltenham, UK
• London, UK
• Manchester, UK

Req #1018 | 22 April 2025

We are the Information Intelligence Group (IIG) of CACI UK, a specialist software consultancy providing bespoke solutions to complex operational problems.

With our HQ in Bristol and offices across the UK, we offer a hybrid work approach, allowing you to choose your working style with regular trips to customer locations, typically along the M4 Corridor & London.

The Opportunity:

Within our Central Government team, you'll work on fast-paced, agile projects using agile methodology and DevOps techniques to build backend systems, data pipelines, and progressive web apps. As a Software Solution Architect, you'll lead in defining high-level technical architectures, managing customer relationships, and ensuring project delivery within timelines.

Your responsibilities will include:

1. Implementing full-stack software solutions including design, development, and testing.
2. Drafting technical Statements of Requirements for cloud-native applications and platform solutions.
3. Defining and assessing technical architectures, solutions & business requirements.
4. Producing technical designs and operational models.
5. Ensuring Agile best practices (SCRUM & Kanban) are followed.
6. Providing consultancy support to customers on technology choices and complex problems.
7. Using a variety of technologies, focusing on open-source libraries and components.
8. Deploying systems across environments including AWS, Azure, and private clouds.
9. Managing customer relationships.
10. Keeping up-to-date with technological advancements.
11. Providing leadership and support to team members as needed.

The Fit:

We seek an experienced Architect with a strong background in designing software solutions and producing high-level technical designs. You should have experience working directly with clients or stakeholders to solve complex technical issues, with leadership skills to guide engineers.

Experience with government projects or consultancy is advantageous.

Security Clearance: Due to our industry, all team members must obtain security clearance. Applicants must be British passport holders and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years.

Why work for us?

This role offers a competitive salary and benefits, including:

• Flexi-time: Flexible working hours.
• Hybrid working: Office or home-based.
• Learning & Development: Budget for training and conferences.
• Social events: Regular team socials and annual events.
• Future benefits: Pension and healthcare packages.

We also provide 5 days of external training, career coaching, and opportunities for self-directed career growth.

Culture & Benefits:

We foster an inclusive, dynamic environment that values every employee, supported by a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Wellbeing support: 24/7 counselling helpline.
• Flexible working: Offices in city centers and remote options.
• Career development: Assigned coach for professional growth.
• Social activities: Regular events and team outings.

Equal Opportunities:

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, actively working to ensure equal treatment regardless of ethnicity, age, gender, disability, or other characteristics. We provide reasonable adjustments during recruitment and support our employees' needs.

Additional Details:

• Salary: Salary
• Locations: Bristol, Cheltenham, London, Manchester