Solution Architect

i4 Jobs; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global company in the financial sector is looking for a skilled Solution Architect in Milton Keynes. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing and implementing complex software solutions, a solid understanding of IT infrastructure, and excellent communication skills. This role offers flexibility in working arrangements and the opportunity to contribute to innovative projects.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in pre-sales activities and project implementation.
• Experience with E2E large systems and Agile methodologies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; second language a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of bespoke software solutions.
• Work alongside Sales team on RFI/RFP processes.
• Manage Proof of Concepts and perform Performance testing.

Skills

Analytical capabilities

Communication skills

Risk management

Change management

Configuration management

Quality assurance

Software security

Vulnerability management

Attention to detail

Tools

Microservices

Java

Spring

Hibernate

Maven

Oracle SQLServer

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Solution Architect – Milton Keynes – Permanent – Salary Negotiable – Flex Working

Our client is a global business who designs and develops specialised software solutions utilised buy some of the largest names in the financial world. We are seeking applications from skilled Solution Architects who can demonstrate experience in leading the design and implementation stages of complex bespoke software and web applications.

• Proven track record and success in pre-sales activities of completing RFI/RFP, design and implementation activities of E2E large systems
• Experience in completing RFI/RFP and working alongside Sales team.
• Familiarity with the systems development lifecycle and best practice in the implementation of information systems, from initial concept through development and implementation to operation and support.
• Detailed practical knowledge of IT infrastructure and software development and maintenance methods, tools and techniques.
• Good appreciation of risk management, change management, configuration management and quality.
• Has good knowledge of software security and vulnerability management.
• Experience of Performance and Penetration testing of enterprise software
• Experience of managing and conducting Proof of Concepts.
• Experience working with cross regional teams for product implementation
• Very technically aware especially in the following technologies:
• Microservices
• ‘N’ Tier Java applications
• JEE Application servers
• Spring
• Hibernate
• Maven
• RDBMS (Oracle SQLServer)
• Experience working in an Agile environment.
• Attention to detail, with ability to produce clear, concise documentation.
• Proven analytical capabilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English (written and verbal). Knowledge of second language e.g. German or French would be a plus for this position.

Please apply along with an up to date version of your CV.