Solutions Architect

Noir; Maidstone; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Generous holiday allowance

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Noir is seeking a Senior Solution Architect to shape technology landscape and strengthen the architecture function. You will influence roadmaps, lead technically across complex programmes, and help develop architecture standards while reviewing supplier designs for seamless integration.

Candidates should have 5+ years in architecture, strong Azure experience, and banking regulatory understanding; Temenos experience is highly advantageous, with governance, API-led integration and microservices

Qualifications

• At least five years' architecture experience.
• Strong Azure knowledge.
• Background in banking with regulatory understanding.
• Experience with Temenos Transact or Temenos Infinity is highly advantageous.
• Knowledge of architecture governance, API-led integration, microservices and security.
• TOGAF or a relevant architecture qualification would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Shape technology landscape and influence architecture roadmaps.
• Provide technical leadership across complex change programmes.
• Develop architecture standards and ways of working.
• Review supplier designs and ensure integration into the wider landscape.
• Help build or mature an architecture team.

Skills

Azure

APIs

Microservices

Data integration

Security architecture

Architecture governance

Temenos Transact

Temenos Infinity

TOGAF

Education

TOGAF or architecture qualification

Tools

Azure

Temenos Transact

Temenos Infinity

Job description

(Tech stack: Senior Solution Architect, Azure, Banking, Enterprise Architecture, Architecture Governance, APIs, Microservices, Data Integration, Security Architecture, Temenos Transact, Temenos Infinity, TOGAF, Solution Architect)

Our client, an established financial services organisation, is looking for an experienced Senior Solution Architect to help shape its technology landscape and strengthen its architecture function.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Solution Architect to influence technology roadmaps, provide technical leadership across complex change programmes and help develop architecture standards and ways of working. Working closely with senior stakeholders and technology partners, you will review supplier designs and ensure solutions integrate effectively into the wider technology landscape.

Successful Senior Solution Architect candidates should have at least five years' architecture experience, strong Azure knowledge and a background in banking with a clear understanding of its regulatory requirements. You should be confident assessing complex technology landscapes and understanding how applications, infrastructure, cloud resources, data and integrations work together.

Experience helping build or mature an architecture team would be particularly valuable. Any experience with Temenos Transact or Temenos Infinity would be highly advantageous, alongside knowledge of architecture governance, API-led integration, microservices and security. TOGAF or a relevant architecture qualification would also be beneficial.

The Senior Solution Architect position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous holiday allowance, pension and professional development opportunities.

Location: Maidstone, Kent / Hybrid Working-two days per week in the office.

Salary: Up to £80,000 + Pension + Benefits

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be able to attend the office two days per week.