Senior Solutions Architect - 6 months - Hybrid - Inside IR35

Morson Edge

Birmingham,  United Kingdom
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Description

Senior Solutions Architect
Contract | 170 Days | Hybrid (60% Onsite) | Government Programme

Were looking for an experienced Senior Solutions Architect to join a large-scale digital transformation programme within the public sector.

This role is ideal for a senior architect who can operate across multiple products, projects, and teams, providing technical leadership and ensuring solutions align with wider organisational and strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the technical design of complex systems and services.
  • Produce and communicate architecture decisions to a range of stakeholders.
  • Provide architectural assurance across products and programmes.
  • Ensure solutions align with wider technology strategies and standards.
  • Work across both proprietary and open-source technology stacks.
  • Mentor architects, engineers, and delivery teams.
  • Identify opportunities for cross-organisational collaboration and reuse.

Essential Experience

  • Strong background in solution architecture and software development.
  • Experience designing large-scale enterprise systems and digital services.
  • Ability to evaluate and work across a broad range of modern technologies.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
  • Experience providing technical governance and architectural assurance.
  • Knowledge of cloud-based architectures and modern engineering practices.
  • Experience working within complex, multi-team delivery environments.

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