Solutions Architect

eTeam; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

eTeam is seeking a Solution Architect for a London-based hybrid role, onsite 2–3 days a week. You will lead software development initiatives across Java, Python, Typescript, AWS, React JS, and Angular while ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and SDLC best practices.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, create high-level designs, produce option papers, and guide delivery with a focus on reducing technical debt and reuse of existing applications and data.

Qualifications

• Strong background in architecture, design and development.
• Experience leading end-to-end software projects.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage software development projects using Java, Python, Typescript, AWS, React JS, Angular, and other technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
• Create high-level design and architecture documents for business requirements.

Skills

Architecture

End-to-end project management

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

SDLC & Agile

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical mentoring

Tools

ServiceNow

Confluence

JIRA

Job description

We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you.

Role Title: Solution Architect

Location: London (2 – 3 days onsite / week)

Duration: 31/03/2027

Pay Rate: £492 per day all inc. (PAYE through Umbrella)

Sector: Insurance

Role Description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage software development projects using Java, Python, Typescript, AWS, React JS, Angular, and other technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
• Create the high-level design (or solution architecture documents) for the business requirements
• Produce several option papers and work with architecture community and forums to get the designs approved
• Proficient using architectural principles and patterns, variety of solution types, detailed design patterns, best practices, integration choices etc
• Design solutions reducing technical debt with futuristic solutions aligning to enterprise architecture and vision
• Aim to reuse the existing applications, services, and data, wherever possible
• Work with cross-functional teams to deliver the defined scope, objectives, and deliverables on technical grounds
• Facilitate communication between stakeholders, development teams, and other departments.
• Ensure adherence to software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes and best practices.
• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Provide technical guidance and support to development teams.
• Prepare and present project status reports to stakeholders.
• Utilize tools such as ServiceNow, Confluence, and JIRA for project tracking and documentation.

Qualifications:

• Strong technical experience in Architecture, Design and Development
• Strong technical background with expertise in .Net, Java, Python, Typescript, AWS, React JS, and Angular.
• Proven experience managing end-to-end project lifecycles.
• Exceptional leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Insurance Domain Experience is good to have, commercial insurance or london market will be added advantage

Skills:

• Software Architecture
• REST API Development
• Java, Python, Typescript, AWS, React JS, and Angular
• SDLC with Agile Methodologies, Scrum
• ServiceNow, Confluence, JIRA
• Project Management
• Stakeholder Communication
• Insurance Domain Exposure