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By combining deep technical expertise with people-centred design, we create solutions that deliver meaningful, lasting impact.\nOur consultants partner directly with client teams, embedding into organisations to understand their goals, challenges, and users. This collaborative approach enables us to deliver tailored solutions that drive measurable outcomes across public and private sectors.\nPast and present clients include the Ministry of Justice, Department for Education, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, UEFA, International Olympic Committee, and Mercedes-Benz. Our services span the full digital delivery lifecycle, including architecture, engineering, delivery management, user-centred design, business analysis, data, DevOps, and AI.\nWe operate as a collaborative and inclusive organisation that empowers our people to take ownership, innovate, and develop their expertise. As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and social mobility, while creating opportunities for our teams to work on meaningful projects that deliver lasting impact.\nAbout You:\nYou are a motivated and adaptable professional with a strong analytical mindset and a passion for using technology to solve real-world problems. You enjoy working in collaborative, agile teams and take pride in delivering high-quality solutions that make a tangible impact. With strong communication skills and a consultative approach, you’re comfortable engaging with clients, understanding their needs, and translating them into effective outcomes.\nThe Role:\nWe are looking for a motivated Junior Solution Architect to join our consulting and delivery team. This is an excellent opportunity for a developer, engineer, or technical professional looking to progress into solution architecture and consulting. You will work alongside experienced architects and delivery teams to understand client requirements, contribute to solution design, and help deliver scalable, secure, and practical technology solutions. The role will involve technical design, stakeholder engagement, documentation, and supporting architecture decisions across a range of projects.\nRequirements\nKey Experience\nSupport senior architects in designing end-to-end technology solutions.\nLiaise with clients, business stakeholders, developers, and delivery teams to understand requirements.\nParticipate in technical discovery sessions, workshops, and client meetings.\nTranslate business requirements into technical solutions and architecture designs.\nCreate and maintain architecture diagrams, technical documentation, and solution proposals.\nResearch technologies and provide recommendations based on project requirements.\nSupport technical assessments, estimates, and solution planning.\nIdentify technical risks, dependencies, and integration requirements.\nWork with engineering, cloud, security, and DevOps teams throughout project delivery.\nDevelop an understanding of architecture standards, design patterns, and best practices.\nSupport senior architects in presenting technical solutions to technical and non-technical stakeholders.\nKey Skills:\nExperience in a software development, engineering, infrastructure, or technical role.\nGood understanding of software architecture, APIs, databases, and application development.\nExposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.\nUnderstanding of REST APIs, microservices, integrations, and distributed systems.\nFamiliarity with Docker, CI/CD, Git, and modern development practices.\nUnderstanding of at least one programming language such as Ruby, Java, Python, Node.js, or .NET.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.\nExcellent communication and stakeholder-management skills.\nAbility to explain technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.\nA willingness to learn and develop into a senior architecture and consulting role.\nDesirable:\nExperience working in a client-facing or consulting environment.\nExperience creating architecture diagrams using tools such as Visio, Lucidchart, or Draw.io.\nExposure to Terraform, Kubernetes, Kafka, RabbitMQ, or API gateways.\nUnderstanding of security, networking, scalability, and system performance.\nCloud or architecture certifications.\nBenefits\nWhat We Offer:\nCompetitive Salary\nBonus Scheme\nPrivate Healthcare Insurance\n25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays\nUp to 10 days allocated for development training per year\nEnhanced Parental Leave\nPaid Fertility Leave (5 Days)\nStatutory & Contributory Pension\nEAP with Help@Hand\nGym Membership Benefits\nCycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes\nFlexible Working\nAnnual Away Days/Company Socials\nDiversity and Inclusion\nAs an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to creating a work environment that supports, celebrates, encourages and respects all individuals, where all processes are based on merit, competence and business needs.\nEncouraging high social mobility is really important to us. We foster an inclusive culture by welcoming different perspectives, enabling equitable opportunities and promoting open dialogue. This commitment is reflected in initiatives such as our gender diversity group and our focus on mental health and wellbeing. 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