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Solution Architect

United Kingdom, Bristol · Job Posted May 29, 2026
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We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. We challenge where it matters and own the outcome. We combine strategic thinking, customer-centric service design, and agile engineering practices to accelerate innovation in a tech-driven world.

Job Responsibility

  • Work to agile best practices and cross-functionally with multiple teams and stakeholders
  • Use technical skills to problem solve with our clients, as well as working on internal projects
  • Live in-person whiteboarding sessions to problem solve as a team, alongside asynchronous communication on Teams

Requirements

  • Hands-on Software Engineering background with experience leading engineering teams to deliver applications and services
  • Clear understanding and practical application of architecture and delivery methodologies
  • Operate confidently across all architectural domains with a specialism in at least one: Business, Data, Application, Technology, and Security
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development
  • You thrive in problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • You enjoy collaborating with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
  • Certifications in appropriate methodologies and cloud technologies are advantageous
  • Experience across the majority of leading vendors including Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Oracle, IBM, Salesforce and more

Nice to have

  • Certifications in appropriate methodologies and cloud technologies
  • Experience across the majority of leading vendors including Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Oracle, IBM, Salesforce and more

What we offer

  • Private healthcare for you and your family
  • 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days
  • Generous company pension scheme
  • Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives
  • Annual performance-based bonus
  • PA share ownership
  • Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn)
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