Solutions Architect

We’re supporting a well-established global Ed Tech platform used by thousands of schools worldwide. As part of continued investment in their SaaS transformation, they’re hiring a Solutions Architect to join their EMEA technology hub and play a key role in shaping the future of their global platform.

As part of a global Architecture function (Europe, Australia & Asia), you’ll:

• Own and deliver high- and low-level solution designs
• Translate business challenges into clear architectural briefs and deliverables
• Drive alignment across domains, promoting reuse and architectural consistency
• Champion best practice in microservices, APIs, integration and cloud-native design
• Work closely with Engineering, Product and Transformation teams to modernise a large-scale SaaS ecosystem
• Embed architectural governance, standards and ways of working

• Proven experience as a Solutions Architect in a complex, fast-paced environment
• Strong background in microservices, APIs and integration architecture
• Experience designing secure, scalable, high-performing cloud solutions (AWS, Azure or GCP)
• Solid understanding of DDD, design patterns and reference architectures
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and explain complex concepts clearly
• Hands-on technical knowledge (C#, Java or React desirable)

• 25 days holiday (rising to 30)
• Life assurance
• Hybrid working (3 days onsite)
• Strong L&D offering
• Flexible benefits package

This is a high-impact role in a mission-driven organisation modernising a global EdTech SaaS platform at scale.

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