Senior Solutions Architect - Bath, United Kingdom - Sopra Steria

Sopra Steria

Verified Company

Bath, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Are you a Solutions Architect looking for your next role?

Our Senior Solutions Architects define the technical solutions for medium to large scale, complex business systems - both during pre-sales and client delivery.

They are required to demonstrate an understanding in a wide variety of technology areas includingsoftware design and development (or product selection), infrastructure (Cloud and on-premise), data management and analytics, and systems integration.

They are also encouraged to have experience of formal, large-scale delivery methods covering requirementsmanagement, solution design, development, testing and implementation - i.e.

they must be capable of estimating and supporting the delivery of the solutions they design, especially following Agile and DevOps approaches.

We can offer great career progression opportunities, ability to be based anywhere across the UK, benefits which you can flex to meet your needs and training and development opportunities.

What you will be doing:

Gain the trust and respect of our clients through assured and valueadding contributions to their solutions and IT strategy
Work with a variety of technical and delivery teams ensuring endtoend delivery of the chosen solution
Develop detailed solution documentation (covering both functional and nonfunctional elements) and supporting presentation materials
Being mindful of Enterprise Architecture principles, policies, standards and reference architectures

What you'll bring:

A solid grasp of business data management, including reporting and analytics
Demonstrable experience of structured data platforms (especially relational/SQL databases) and also an appreciation of unstructured/document data management (eg SharePoint)
A good understanding of at least one of the major cloud platforms
AWS, Azure or GCP. With experience of using several of their major PaaS services (such as Azure LogicApps, AWS RDS, Google Kubernetes service)
Good experience of systems integration for example interface development, messaging/ESBs, web/REST services and XML/JSON, and integrating COTS products into a complex enterprise IT ecosystem
Demonstrable experience of delivering high quality technical solutions in line with business needs and timescales. With the ability to explain complex architectural concepts to a variety of stakeholders from technical audiences through to business leaders
Good communication/presentation and interpersonal skills

It would be great if you had:

Hands-on Machine Learning / Artificial Intelligence experience
Containerisation and Microservices technologies
Technical certifications (eg AWS certified Solution Architect, Microsoft Azure Architect)
TOGAF certification

If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you

Full Time Permanent

LocationUK Remote

Internal Recruiter:
Soraya

Salary - Competitive

Benefits£5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund

Loved reading about this job and want to know more about our company?

Our Specialist Private Sector team are experienced in a range of different markets including Banking, Insurance, Retail, Travel, Transport and Utilities.

We help our customers develop, deliver and operationalise their digital transformation strategies. Wework in true partnership with our customer, gaining a deep understanding of their business and technology issues.
Our capabilities and credentials across Private Sector markets enable the design, delivery and management of business transformation programmes.

We help our clients respond to changing customer demands, keep ahead of the competition, and safeguard their systemsfrom evolving business and technology risks.