(Senior)Solution Architect - 55-65k

• Work on large-scale cloud transformation in a top insurance firm.
• Flexible role scope: hands-on delivery to architecture strategy.

About Our Client

Our client is a large organization within the insurance industry, known for leveraging technology to deliver innovative solutions. The company fosters a results-driven environment and offers opportunities to work on impactful projects.

Job Description

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud and hybrid solutions.
• Translate business requirements into end-to-end architecture and technical specifications.
• Lead or support system integration across cloud and on-premise platforms.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver solution design and resolve complex technical issues.
• Ensure solutions align with architecture standards, security policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to or drive architecture roadmap, target state, and governance processes.
• Work closely with business stakeholders and IT leaders to ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to engineers or junior team members.
• Evaluate and recommend technologies, tools, and architecture patterns (e.g. microservices, APIs, DevSecOps).
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to improve system efficiency and scalability.

The Successful Applicant

• 5-10 years of experience in solution architecture or system design; 10+ years for senior candidates.
• Strong experience in application architecture, system integration, and cloud platforms (Azure preferred).
• Solid knowledge of APIs, microservices, SOA, event-driven architecture, and modern development practices.
• Experience with DevOps / DevSecOps, container technologies (e.g. Kubernetes), and system scalability.
• Understanding of data architecture, security, and infrastructure concepts.
• Strong stakeholder communication and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in insurance / financial services domain is preferred.

For senior candidates

• Experience in enterprise architecture, architecture governance, and roadmap planning.
• Familiarity with EA frameworks (e.g. TOGAF) and architecture tools.
• Proven ability to lead, influence stakeholders, and mentor team members.

What's on Offer

• Competitive monthly salary and benefits package with work life balance.
• Collaborative work environment within the technology department.
• Chance to contribute to innovative projects in the insurance industry.

If you are a Solution Architect with a passion for technology and the insurance sector, we encourage you to apply and make an impact in this role!