Solution Architect

Solution Architect

Central Manchester | Up to £90,000 + 10% Bonus

Are you ready to define and deliver innovative solutions that shape the future of technology? This is your chance to lead a transformative greenfield project, designing and architecting the backbone of a cutting-edge wholesale platform. With a forward-thinking tech stack, including .NET 7, AWS, and more, you'll play a pivotal role in creating systems that underpin millions of pounds in revenue while collaborating with top-tier engineering and product teams.

Why This Role Is Exceptional Our client is a market leader, operating as a cutting-edge SaaS business, redefining wholesale operations with a focus on technology-driven innovation. They're embarking on a mission to build a transformative platform that will serve as the foundation for the next decade.

What Makes This Role Exciting:

• Greenfield Opportunity: Architect a revolutionary wholesale platform from the ground up.
• State-of-the-Art Tech: Work with a stack featuring .NET 7, AWS (EKS, ECS, Aurora, DynamoDB), React, and Terraform.
• High-Impact Role: Deliver solutions that directly enable business success and growth.
• Flexible Work Environment: Hybrid setup with one day a week in Manchester.

What You'll Do As a Solution Architect, you will:

• Lead Solution Design: Define and deliver scalable, secure, and resilient architectures for a greenfield platform.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with engineers, architects, product managers, and stakeholders to align solutions with business goals.
• Ensure Best Practices: Embed modern engineering principles, microservices architecture, and DevOps methodologies into the solution design process.
• Drive Innovation: Stay at the forefront of technology trends, continuously identifying opportunities to leverage the latest advancements.
• Integrate Systems: Seamlessly bridge new solutions with existing platforms, maintaining data integrity and performance.
• Mentor and Guide Teams: Provide technical leadership and guidance to ensure high-quality delivery.

Your Toolkit You'll leverage a modern tech stack to deliver exceptional solutions:

• Cloud Platform: AWS
• Core Technologies: .NET 7, React, Event Sourcing
• Infrastructure-as-Code: Terraform
• Data Platforms: AWS Aurora (MySQL/Postgres), DynamoDB
• Event-Driven Systems: AWS EventBridge, SNS/SQS
• CI/CD Pipelines: GitHub Actions

What We're Looking For We're seeking a visionary Solution Architect with:

• Extensive Experience in architecting cloud-native solutions using .NET, AWS, and Infrastructure-as-Code.
• Strong Technical Leadership to inspire and guide engineering teams.
• Proven Expertise in designing scalable, secure, and resilient systems.
• Collaborative Mindset to work effectively across diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Analytical Thinking with a focus on solving complex technical challenges.
• Agile Knowledge to adapt to fast-paced, evolving requirements.

The Rewards

• Competitive Salary: Up to £90,000
• Generous Bonus: 10% annual
• Flexible Working: Hybrid setup with one day in Manchester
• Career-Defining Role: Take the lead on a platform set to transform the industry.

Why This Is Your Moment This isn't just a role; it's a rare opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation. As a Solution Architect, you'll shape the technology strategy of a leading organisation and deliver systems that make a real difference. Ready to elevate your career and make your mark? Apply now!