Senior Solutions Architect Designer - Remote/Hybrid

Our Client a Telecoms company is looking to recruit a seasoned professional who has at least 5 to 10 years experience as a Solutions Architect Designer.

• Develop and implementing systems architecture designs that will meet business needs.
• Design innovative solutions based on business requirements, create functional specifications, assess the current software systems in place in order to identify areas in need of improvement, and oversee development teams.
• Participate and lead on projects where analysis of systems or data requires an in-depth evaluation of complex business process, system process, and industry standards.
• Design technology solutions by modelling requirements and applying standard application methodology best practices.
• Resolve technical problems as they arise.
• Continue researching current and emerging technologies and proposing changes where needed.
• Maintain & update Enterprise Architecture documentation.
• Build and integrate information systems to meet the company's needs.
• Assess the systems architecture currently in place and work with the Enterprise Architect to recommend solutions to improve it.
• Inform various stakeholders about any problems with the current technical solutions being implemented.
• Assess the business impact that certain technical choices have.
• Provide updates to stakeholders on product development processes.
• Manage stakeholder expectations regarding appropriate milestones and deadlines.
• Provide supervision and guidance to development teams.
• Ensure IT Security standards are incorporated by design, ensuring compliance to the required standards (ISO27001) and supporting improvement initiatives and protecting the business from risks arising from data loss.
• Support and contribute actively to health and safety, environmental, business continuity and information security arrangements that meets our obligations to our customers.

• Proven experience in engineering and software solution design.
• In-depth understanding of integration techniques & modern coding languages.
• Telco Site Management software design/development.
• Integration knowledge (SOAP, Rest API's). Middleware Biztalk.
• Data Warehouse design & optimization.
• ITIL/Remedy experience.
• Experience of using Enterprise Architecture tools.
• Hons Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Telecommunications or Engineering.
• Togaf certification.
• Knowledge of Cloud architectures.

The Client is located close to Reading - so ideally you will be living within 60 minutes commuting distance.

You will be working from home remotely for 2 to 3 days a week - and/or working from the office 2 days a week.

The salary for this role will be in the range £75K - £90K plus benefits.