Application Solution Architect

Application Solution Architect

Posted 4 days ago by Fruition Group

Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
Leeds, UK

Summary: The Solutions Architect role focuses on delivering innovative solutions within a significant digital eCommerce transformation program for a major consumer business. The position requires collaboration with an Enterprise Architect and involves creating technical designs for customer-facing applications, particularly in a headless eCommerce environment. The role is hybrid, based in Leeds, and offers the potential for contract extension.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical and architectural designs for customer-facing applications.
  • Utilise architectural standards and frameworks in solution development.
  • Collaborate with technical SMEs and business stakeholders.
  • Focus on Front End software technologies within a headless eCommerce setup.
  • Contribute to the delivery of a growing portfolio of projects.

Key Skills:

  • Significant experience in a Solutions Architect role, particularly with applications/software solutions.
  • Experience with enterprise scale systems in complex IT environments.
  • Strong knowledge of Front End, customer-facing applications/solutions.
  • Experience in retail and/or eCommerce environments.
  • Exposure to fraud systems, identity and access management, online payments, order management, fulfilment, and personalisation engines.
  • Familiarity with modern architectural standards and governance.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Leeds

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Solutions Architect - eCommerce

Inside IR35 - 6 Month Contract

Leeds, West Yorkshire - Hybrid/Flexible

A fantastic opportunity for a Solutions Architect to deliver cutting edge solutions within a major digital eCommerce transformation programme for a major consumer business.

The Solutions Architect will join an established and mature Solutions Architecture function, working on customer-facing applications and functionality, creating best-in-class technical solutions.

Working under an Enterprise Architect for eCommerce, the Solutions Architect will be responsible for providing technical and architectural designs, utilising architectural standards and frameworks, working closely with technical SMEs and business stakeholders, with a particular focus on Front End software technologies within a headless eCommerce set up.

Solutions Architect - eCommerce - Key Requirements:

  • Significant previous experience working in a Solutions Architect role, with a bias towards applications/software solutions
  • Experience working on enterprise scale systems, within complex IT environments
  • Strong knowledge and exposure to a range of Front End, customer facing applications/solutions
  • Significant experience working within retail and/or eCommerce environments
  • Exposure to some of the following domains; fraud systems, identity and access management, online payments, order management, fulfilment, personalisation engines, etc.
  • Experienced in working to modern architectural standards, frameworks, governance, etc.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

This is an exciting and challenging role working for a leading UK business. The Solutions Architect will contribute to the delivery of a growing portfolio of projects, so the prospect for extension beyond the initial contract term is highly likely.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.