Solution Architect
Solution Architect
Location: London (Hybrid Working)
Salary: Circa £100k + bonus + benefits
The Opportunity
We're partnering with a leading financial services client to hire a Solution Architect into their London-based Architecture practice within Group IT.
You will curate solution architecture designs across all lines of business, provide hands-on consultancy to project teams delivering cloud, on-premises and hybrid solutions, and act as a trusted technical partner to business relationship managers, product owners and delivery teams throughout the product life cycle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Curate and own solution architecture designs across multiple lines of business
- Translate business and technical requirements into clear architectural blueprints
- Perform threat modelling and author/maintain architecture guidelines and patterns
- Provide solution architecture consultancy to project teams across cloud, on-premises and hybrid delivery
- Ensure alignment with enterprise standards, security, regulatory and risk requirements
- Work closely with BRMs, product owners and product managers to support future business requirements
- Contribute to a shared community of practice, sharing reusable solutions and lessons learned
Key Requirements
- 5+ years' experience across at least two IT solution disciplines - technical/infrastructure architecture, network management, application development, Middleware, database management or cloud development
- Strong Back End skills in one or more of C#, Java, Python, Go or Rust
- Working knowledge of databases such as SQL Server, MySQL, MongoDB or Oracle
- Broad, hands-on exposure to cloud, on-premises and hybrid environments
- Experience with architecture modelling approaches such as ArchiMate, UML or equivalent
- Experience producing solution designs and documentation for governance/design authority sign-off
- Understanding of SDLC, deployment pipelines and modern engineering/DevOps practices
- Experience working across both Agile and Waterfall delivery models
Interested to learn more? Apply now or send your CV to (see below)
Reference: 3140708734
Solution Architect
Posted on Jul 17, 2026 by ARC IT Recruitment
Solution Architect
Location: London (Hybrid Working)
Salary: Circa £100k + bonus + benefits
The Opportunity
We're partnering with a leading financial services client to hire a Solution Architect into their London-based Architecture practice within Group IT.
You will curate solution architecture designs across all lines of business, provide hands-on consultancy to project teams delivering cloud, on-premises and hybrid solutions, and act as a trusted technical partner to business relationship managers, product owners and delivery teams throughout the product life cycle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Curate and own solution architecture designs across multiple lines of business
- Translate business and technical requirements into clear architectural blueprints
- Perform threat modelling and author/maintain architecture guidelines and patterns
- Provide solution architecture consultancy to project teams across cloud, on-premises and hybrid delivery
- Ensure alignment with enterprise standards, security, regulatory and risk requirements
- Work closely with BRMs, product owners and product managers to support future business requirements
- Contribute to a shared community of practice, sharing reusable solutions and lessons learned
Key Requirements
- 5+ years' experience across at least two IT solution disciplines - technical/infrastructure architecture, network management, application development, Middleware, database management or cloud development
- Strong Back End skills in one or more of C#, Java, Python, Go or Rust
- Working knowledge of databases such as SQL Server, MySQL, MongoDB or Oracle
- Broad, hands-on exposure to cloud, on-premises and hybrid environments
- Experience with architecture modelling approaches such as ArchiMate, UML or equivalent
- Experience producing solution designs and documentation for governance/design authority sign-off
- Understanding of SDLC, deployment pipelines and modern engineering/DevOps practices
- Experience working across both Agile and Waterfall delivery models
Interested to learn more? Apply now or send your CV to (see below)
Reference: 3140708734
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