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Solutions Architect

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Solutions Architect 

Cambridge 

£50,000 - £60,000 

SoCode are pleased to be partnering with one of the world’s most prestigious academic publishers in their search for a Solutions architect to join their growing academic technology team based in Cambridge. This is an exciting opportunity to help our client shape their digital portfolio of industry leading websites.

As the Solutions Architect You will work closely with business stakeholders, development teams, and other solution architects to shape business concepts, understand requirements, devise solutions, and oversee implementation in an agile environment. You will be reporting to the Head of Solutions and work alongside Product owners and other Architects to provide technical direction and oversight to development teams.

The successful applicant will have a proven track record of strong solution design skills coupled with excellent communication skills working with all levels of business stake holders. You should have a history of designing elegant solutions to complex problems.  You will need to be comfortable working across a wide range of technologies and able to explain technical choices to a non-technical audience. You will need to be up to date with modern web technologies and willing to maintain your knowledge, learning on the job is actively encouraged.

Experience working in an Agile software development environment is highly desirable. Experience in any of the following would be advantageous: REST; AWS; SOA & Microservices; XML & JSON; MySQL; MongoDB; Elastic Search; deployment pipeline tooling and practices.

For more information, please feel free to reach out to me directly on 01223 620868 or maroof@socode.co.uk. Or you can simply click apply and I will reach out to you if your profile is suitable for the role before making a submission to share more details about the role.