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Solutions Architect
Gattaca
- London, England, United Kingdom
- London, England, United Kingdom
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Senior Solution Architect We are seeking an experienced
Solution Architect
to lead the design, modernisation, and delivery of complex
application-focused
technology solutions across a diverse estate. This is a senior, hands‑on role requiring deep experience in
application architecture, legacy transformation, and modern software engineering practices . The role requires an immediate start.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the
end-to-end design and modernisation of applications , spanning legacy, packaged, and custom-built systems.
Define target‑state
application architectures , including decomposition of monoliths, API‑led integration, and adoption of modern design patterns.
Provide hands‑on technical leadership and architectural direction to engineering teams throughout the delivery lifecycle.
Own and maintain solution and application architecture documentation, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and governance.
Assess existing applications and platforms, identifying
modernisation opportunities
such as re‑architecture, refactoring, or replacement.
Evaluate emerging application technologies, frameworks, and tooling, recommending pragmatic adoption where they add value.
Collaborate closely with engineers, product owners, delivery leads, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into robust technical solutions.
Support delivery teams through build, test, and release phases, resolving architectural and design challenges as they arise.
Contribute to incident and problem management by addressing systemic application design issues and driving continuous improvement.
Skills & Experience
Significant experience (ideally
5+ years ) as a
Solution or Application Architect
delivering complex, multi‑application solutions.
Strong background in
application modernisation programmes , including legacy transformation and migration to modern architectures.
Deep understanding of
software design principles , integration patterns, and modern engineering practices.
Strong grasp of
Agile delivery methodologies
(SAFe preferred) and how architecture supports iterative delivery.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex application architectures to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
Self‑driven and comfortable managing multiple initiatives in a fast‑paced delivery environment.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a focus on pragmatic, maintainable solutions.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Contract
Job function Information Technology
Industries Financial Services and Insurance
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