Solutions Architect

The Bridge IT Recruitment; North East; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing SaaS company in Newcastle is seeking an experienced Solutions Architect to design and own the architecture of a multi-product platform. This hybrid role involves leading integration projects and collaborating closely with development teams to guide technical direction. Offering a salary of £75,000 to £80,000 along with a flexible working environment and benefits such as 25 days of annual leave. If you want a role with real influence on products and architecture, apply to learn more.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

4% matched pension

Influence on platform and team shaping

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Solutions Architect (or similar architecture-focused role).
• Strong background designing and integrating complex systems.
• Experience with SaaS platforms and cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and own solution architecture of a multi-product SaaS platform.
• Lead integration projects unifying multiple systems.
• Support data management from backend systems to end users.

Skills

Experience as a Solutions Architect

System design and integration

SaaS platform experience

Collaboration with development teams

Architectural thinking and practical delivery

Tools

TypeScript

Angular

.NET

AWS

Azure

Job description

Solutions Architect

Location: Newcastle (Hybrid - 3 days per week on site)
Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 (open to discussion)

The Role:

We re looking for an experienced Solutions Architect to join a growing business at a pivotal point in its journey. Following a recent merger, this role will play a critical part in shaping and delivering a single, unified SaaS platform, bringing together multiple products and systems into one scalable solution.

You’ll work closely with development teams and technical leads to design how systems connect, lead integration projects, and help build out entirely new products. This is a hands‑on, strategic role with real influence over architecture, platforms, and technical direction.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Designing and owning solution architecture across a multi-product SaaS platform
• Leading integration projects to bring multiple systems into one unified platform
• Helping shape greenfield products following a company merger
• Defining how systems, data, and services connect across teams
• Supporting data management from backend systems through to end users
• Working closely with developers and tech leads to guide delivery and best practice
• Contributing to the build‑out of a new platform used by both internal teams and external clients

Tech Environment

• TypeScript & Angular
• .NET
• AWS (Azure experience also considered)
• Modern SaaS, cloud-native architecture

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience as a Solutions Architect (or similar architecture‑focused role)
• Strong background designing and integrating complex systems
• Experience working with SaaS platforms and cloud technologies
• Comfortable collaborating with development teams and technical stakeholders
• Able to balance high‑level architectural thinking with practical delivery
• Experience with mergers, platform consolidation, or large integration projects is a plus

What’s On Offer:

• Salary in the region of £75,000 £80,000 (flexible for the right candidate)
• 25 days annual leave
• 4% matched pension
• Opportunity to shape a platform and team from an early stage
• A role with genuine influence on products, architecture, and technical direction

If you re looking for a role where you can build, influence, and design at scale, please apply to hear more!