Enterprise Solutions Architect

Company: University of Bath
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Location: Bath
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will co-create enterprise-scale technology solutions that support the university’s digital projects, ensuring they are sustainable, secure, and aligned with long-term goals. You’ll collaborate across the university to guide decision-making and develop shared architecture standards for a cohesive technology landscape. You’ll shape how technology is applied and drive scalable, people-centered architectures. This is an opportunity to influence the university’s digital future and empower cross-functional teams.

Pay / Benefits

  • generous pension scheme
  • annual leave with discretionary days
  • flexible working arrangements
  • personal and professional development opportunities
  • relocation allowance and visa reimbursement
  • interest-free loan for immigration expenses

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver enterprise-level solutions using SaaS, PaaS, COTS, and customised apps
  • Co-create architecture standards for a consistent, scalable technology landscape
  • Guide decision-making with stakeholders across the university in digital projects
  • Translate business requirements into scalable, sustainable architecture and effective solutions
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to shape architecture practices

Key requirements

  • Experience designing and delivering enterprise-level solutions
  • Hands-on experience with integration patterns, cloud architecture, data flow, and designing for security and resilience
  • Broad technology landscape knowledge including cloud services, off-the-shelf systems, and custom apps
  • People-focused approach to technology and stakeholder engagement
  • Strong ability to translate business needs into architecture and solutions
  • Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
  • Commitment to equity, accessibility, and inclusive design in digital services
  • Curiosity about shaping architecture practices and governance or technology strategy
  • people-centric approach
  • stakeholder engagement
  • collaboration
  • SaaS
  • PaaS
  • COTS

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Posted: October 1st, 2026