Solutions Architect

VIQU IT; Willenhall; Remote; GBP 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT recruitment firm in the UK seeks a Solution Architect (Software) who will lead solution design across various systems while collaborating closely with senior stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Azure cloud and proven experience in managing integrations and modern software practices. This position offers a competitive salary of £75,000 and is fully remote.

Benefits

Referral bonus up to £1,000

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Solution Architect in case management or financial systems.
• Strong background in Azure cloud and event-driven architectures.
• Experience managing stakeholder communication with C-suite executives.

Responsibilities

• Lead solution design across multiple core systems.
• Shape technical direction in collaboration with senior stakeholders.
• Ensure architectural governance and security across projects.
• Champion modern software design practices within Agile teams.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Tools

Azure

API design

Microservices

Kafka

Job description

Overview

Solution Architect (Software) – £75,000 per annum – Remote (UK-based)

Responsibilities

• Lead solution design across multiple core systems and applications focused on transactional, financial & case management.
• Work closely with senior stakeholders (Head of to C-suite) to shape the technical direction of the platform.
• Architect and document integrations using APIs, microservices, and event-driven patterns (Kafka).
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Produce well-articulated documentation.
• Ensure architectural governance, scalability, and security across all projects.
• Champion modern software design practices within Agile delivery teams.
• Balance new technology adoption with legacy system integration.

Key Requirements

• Proven experience as a Solution Architect, ideally focusing on case management, transactional/event-based or financial systems.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with experience of working with C-suite executives to align business goals to technical ones.
• Strong background in Azure cloud.
• Solid understanding of API design, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
• Experience with complex integrations of bespoke systems.
• Strong problem-solving and organisational skills, able to work under pressure and overcome challenges.

Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Jack McManus via the contact method provided.

Benefits / Additional Information

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Role Summary

Solution Architect (Software) – £75,000 per annum – Remote (UK-based)