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Solutions Architect

Posted: 11/03/26
Recruiter:Computappoint
Reference:3082745266
Type:Contract
Disciplines: Solutions Architect
Salary:£515 Annual
Location:London
Description:

  • Project duration: Initial 6 months (Inside IR35)
  • Hybrid: 3-day onsite - Canary Wharf
  • Rate: Up to £515
Solution Architect | Contractor | Hybrid
  • Location: Canary Wharf
  • Hybrid: 3 days a week onsite
  • Rate: £515 per day (Inside IR35)
  • Duration: 6 months initial contract with potential extension
Job Summary:
We are recruiting on behalf of a leading financial services organisation for an experienced Solution Architect, based in London. This is a hands-on senior role within a high-performing development team, responsible for setting and governing architectural standards across both on-premise and Azure cloud environments. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise in software architecture and cloud with the ability to influence at a senior level, guide developers, and drive the integration of emerging technologies, including AI.

Key Responsibilities
  • Define, implement, and continuously improve architectural standards across on-premise and Azure cloud software products
  • Lead cloud migration projects end-to-end - assessing readiness, managing dependencies, and optimising for cloud-native delivery
  • Design and review high-level solution blueprints, providing architectural guidance and hands-on code contributions to mission-critical systems
  • Enforce quality standards through rigorous code reviews and alignment to the full Software Development Life Cycle
  • Drive integration of AI and emerging cloud technologies into existing enterprise systems and workflows
  • Ensure applications meet compliance and regulatory requirements, conducting security assessments and maintaining technical documentation
Qualifications and Requirements:
  • Extensive experience as a Solutions Architect with a strong grasp of OOP concepts and the full SDLC
  • Proficiency in MS .NET Framework and C#, with hands-on development capability in complex enterprise environments
  • Proven experience designing high-level solution concepts and delivering Azure cloud-based and on-premise architectures
  • Hands-on experience with cloud migration planning and execution, including DevOps practices and SCRUM/Agile methodologies
  • Knowledge of Cloud and AI technologies and how they can be practically adopted within regulated workplace environments
  • Background in financial services or similarly regulated industries preferred; strong communication skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders essential

To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website. Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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