Solution Architect
PA Consulting1 month ago
London, United KingdomStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead engineering teams in delivering applications and services.
- Apply architecture and delivery methodologies to client and internal projects.
- Work across business, data, application, technology, and security architecture domains.
- Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, product, design, and cross-functional teams to solve technical problems.
- Use agile practices and participate in in-person whiteboarding and asynchronous collaboration.
- Contribute to internal projects and support continuous improvement and professional development.
Requirements
- Hands-on software engineering background with experience leading engineering teams.
- Clear understanding and practical application of architecture and delivery methodologies.
- Specialism in at least one of business, data, application, technology, or security architecture.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, collaboration, and stakeholder-management abilities.
- Experience with a broad range of cloud and technology vendors, including AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Oracle, IBM, or Salesforce, is sought.
- Certifications in relevant methodologies and cloud technologies are advantageous.
- Applicants for applicable UK roles must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard requirements and may need at least five years of continuous UK residency for higher security clearance.
Benefits
- Hybrid working with at least two days per week in the office or on a client site, with some assignments requiring up to five days per week on a client site.
- Budget for technical and non-technical training and access to professional certifications.
- Private healthcare for employees and their families.
- 25 days of annual leave plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve, with the option to purchase five additional days.
- Generous company pension scheme.
- Community and charity initiative opportunities.
- Annual performance-based bonus and PA share ownership.
- Tax-efficient benefits including cycle-to-work and give-as-you-earn schemes.
- Technical career progression without requiring a move to the Partner career track.
Tech Stack
Categories
Solutions Engineering