Solutions Architect

Levy Global; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

Levy Global is seeking an experienced Solution Architect for a contract, inside IR35, on-site delivery. You will design end-to-end architectures, translate requirements into scalable tech, and define APIs and interfaces across multiple domains.

You will collaborate with architecture, engineering, cloud, infra and security teams to ensure governance, standards and effective delivery throughout the lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Solution Architect within a large enterprise environment.
• Strong understanding of application architecture and system integration.
• Experience designing solutions spanning multiple applications, systems and business functions.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills across business and technical teams.
• Experience with architecture governance, design reviews and enterprise standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and document end-to-end solution architectures across multiple business domains.
• Translate business requirements into robust, scalable and fit-for-purpose technology solutions.
• Define application integration approaches, APIs and system interfaces.
• Work closely with architecture, engineering, cloud, infrastructure and security teams.
• Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture standards, design principles and governance processes.
• Facilitate architecture workshops and stakeholder discussions.
• Provide architectural guidance throughout the project lifecycle, from initial design through to delivery.

Skills

Solution Architecture

System Integration

Enterprise Architecture

APIs & Interfaces

Azure Integration

SOA

Stakeholder Engagement

Cloud & Security Coordination

Job description

Solution Architect | Contract | Inside IR35

I'm currently looking for an experienced Solution Architect to support a large-scale business change and technology transformation environment.

This is a broad, generalist architecture role, ideal for someone who enjoys working across multiple systems, engaging with stakeholders and designing pragmatic, scalable solutions within an established enterprise technology landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and document end-to-end solution architectures across multiple business domains.
• Translate business requirements into robust, scalable and fit-for-purpose technology solutions.
• Define application integration approaches, APIs and system interfaces.
• Work closely with architecture, engineering, cloud, infrastructure and security teams.
• Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture standards, design principles and governance processes.
• Facilitate architecture workshops and stakeholder discussions.
• Provide architectural guidance throughout the project lifecycle, from initial design through to delivery.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as a Solution Architect within a large enterprise environment.
• Strong understanding of application architecture and system integration.
• Experience designing solutions spanning multiple applications, systems and business functions.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills across business and technical teams.
• Experience with architecture governance, design reviews and enterprise standards.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and workstreams in a fast-paced environment.
• Azure integration services and frameworks.
• API-led architecture and service-oriented architecture (SOA).
• Experience working with cloud, infrastructure and security teams.
• Involvement in large-scale transformation or business change programmes.