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Solution Architect - Cyber Security - Financial Markets
Posted Today by Caspian One Ltd
The Role:This is a hands-on architecture and solution design position where you will own end-to-end technical designs fo...
- Rate £670 per day
- Category Not specified
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Solution Architect - Platform, Event, Domain Driven
Posted Today by Sanderson Recruitment Plc
OverviewWe're looking for an experienced Solution Architect to join a major technology modernisation programme, helping...
- Rate £750 per day
- Category Not specified
- Work type Not specified
- Location City of London
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Solution Architect - Platform, Event, Domain Driven
Posted Today by Sanderson Recruitment
OverviewWe're looking for an experienced Solution Architect to join a major technology modernisation programme, helping...
- Rate £750 per day
- Category Not specified
- Work type Not specified
- Location City of London (EC1)
Oracle Fusion Financials Solution Architect (Semiconductor industry/domain exper...
Posted Today by TechTalent Solutions LLC
Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Oracle Fusion Financials Solution Architect to lead the solution architectu...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
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Sr. AI Solutions Architect with Copilot, Claude and Azure Architecture
Posted Today by Carman Solutions Group
Role: AI Solution Architect with Copilot, Claude and Azure ArchitectureDuration: 6 Months+Location: Remote- USALead agen...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
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Finance Transformation Solution Architect (€113 per hour)
Posted 1 day ago by Brookwood Recruitment
Key ResponsibilitiesLead Finance process redesign and transformation.Define future-state Finance processes and solutions...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Amsterdam, Provincie Noord-Holland, Netherlands
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enterprise solution architect (adp workforce software)
Posted 1 day ago by Randstand (USA)
Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Enterprise Solution Architect specializing in ADP Workforce Software to join a...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location detroit, michigan (remote)
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Enterprise Solution Architect (ADP Workforce Software)
Posted 1 day ago by Randstad Digital
job summaryWe are seeking an experienced Enterprise Solution Architect specializing in ADP Workforce Software to join a...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote or Detroit, Michigan
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Business Solution Architect Customer Frontend StarOrderPlus / StarConnect (m/w/d...
Posted 1 day ago by Hays
TasksAnalysis of existing business, logistics, and IT processes / recording, structuring, and translating specialist req...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Not specified
- Location Karlsruhe, Germany
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About Our Solution Architect Contract Roles
What does a solution architect contractor do?
The Solution Architect contractor role centres on the ability to design the technical architecture of specific systems, applications, or integration solutions within a defined scope, bridging the gap between high-level enterprise architecture and the detailed implementation work of development teams. The Solution Architect translates business requirements into a coherent technical design, selecting appropriate technologies, defining integration patterns, specifying non-functional requirements including performance, security, and scalability, and producing the architectural documentation that guides the delivery team through implementation. Solution Architects are engaged on technology programmes, system replacement projects, cloud migration initiatives, and any programme where the technical complexity of the solution requires dedicated architectural expertise.
Solution Architect contractors are expected to combine broad technology knowledge with the depth to design credible and implementable solutions in the relevant domain. Experience designing solutions across the technology layers relevant to the engagement, whether cloud infrastructure, application architecture, integration, data, or security, is the primary technical requirement. Strong knowledge of cloud platform services on AWS, Azure, or GCP, including the ability to select appropriate managed services and design patterns for reliability, performance, and cost, is standard across the market across most modern solution architecture roles. The ability to communicate technical designs clearly to both engineering teams and non-technical business stakeholders through architecture diagrams, decision records, and technical specifications is as important as the design capability itself. Experience participating in governance processes including design authority reviews and technical risk assessment is expected for senior Solution Architect roles in larger organisations.
What is the market like for solution architect contractors?
Solution Architect contracting is a mature and active and well-paying segment of the technology contracting market, driven by the volume of system design and technical decision-making required across every technology programme. Financial services, retail, healthcare, and central government are among the most consistent buyers. The most in-demand Solution Architect profiles combine strong cloud platform knowledge, particularly AWS or Azure, with application and integration architecture expertise and the communication skills to operate effectively in complex stakeholder environments. Rates are at the upper end of the technology contracting market, reflecting the seniority and breadth of expertise required. Senior Solution Architects and Technical Architects are often used interchangeably in the market, with the distinction between the two titles varying considerably by organisation.
How much do solution architect contractors usually earn?
Contract rates for solution architect roles typically range from £650 to £1100 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many solution architect vacancies are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 500 solution architect contract roles across the site. Data reviewed up to September 2026.