Overview
As a Solution Architect (Manager) at Kainos, you lead multi-skilled agile teams to design and deliver high-quality solutions that delight customers and improve user outcomes. You advise customers and managers on design options, effort, and complexity while coaching a growing team. You set direction on policy, share knowledge, and explore new technologies to drive impactful outcomes in a collaborative, people-first culture.
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-disciplinary agile teams to deliver high-quality solutions
- Design and validate functional and non-functional architectures with customer architects
- Advise on effort estimates, technical implications, and design complexity
- Coach, develop, and manage performance of junior staff
- Provide technical leadership, set standards, and mentor peers
- Stay current with technologies and introduce new approaches to projects
Key requirements
- Delivered software designs for multi-tier applications
- Experience with whole solution architecture concepts and communicating with customer architects
- Ability to prioritise non-functional requirements in design
- Experience with public cloud platforms (AWS and Azure) including SaaS and PaaS
- Clear communication of technical designs in different formats
- Decisive in fast-moving delivery environments
- Proven ability to coach and develop junior members of the team
- leadership
- communication
- coaching
- cloud platforms: AWS, Azure
- SaaS and PaaS offerings
- multi-tier architecture
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