About the role

  • Solutions Architect delivering high quality cloud native solutions for Lloyds Banking Group's Segments and Propositions Platform. Collaborating with cross functional teams to optimize cloud solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the design of cloud native solutions considering functional and non-functional aspects including the deployment & build approach, automation, route to live and support model
  • Optimise cloud native solutions for cost, performance, security, compliance and regulatory requirements
  • Design and implement event driven microservice architecture supporting LBG’s competitive position
  • Mentoring other engineers to deliver high quality and cloud led solutions for our Bank’s customers
  • Lead, direct and shape approaches to solving technical challenges and translating business requirements into technical solutions
  • Established experiences partnering with other collaborators such as Enterprise, Security, Data & Infrastructure architects to create customer value or address business problems
  • Support Product Owners & Platform Leads in identifying, articulating and impact assessing software & infrastructure currency risks or issues, offering options & recommendations on action planning & continuously ever-greening solutions/systems within the Platform

Requirements

  • Strong Solution Architecture experience, using a range of modern technologies (Single Page Applications technologies such as ReactJS)
  • Mobile Native and Cross Platform Apps (Apple iOS, Android or React Native)
  • Microservices, APIs and cloud technologies
  • Experience in Event Driven Architectures & Streaming Platforms (Kafka)
  • Strong experience working with API standards, security and gateway patterns
  • Working experience with data technologies – SQL/NoSQL, Big Data
  • Implementation experience in one of the cloud platforms, specifically GCP
  • API Gateways and Management Platforms (such as IBM API Connect, IBM DataPower, Apigee, or Microsoft Azure API Manager)
  • Good understanding of cloud storage, security, networking and resource provisioning
  • Certification in GCP. “Professional Cloud Architect”
  • Strong experience in data analysis
  • Experience in agile / iterative design working practices
  • Knowledge of AI

Benefits

  • A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
  • An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance
  • Share schemes including free shares
  • Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
  • 30 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top
  • A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Job title

Senior Solutions Architect

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

£72,702 - £80,780 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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