Hybrid Solutions Architect – Mortgages, Data Services

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About the role

  • Solutions Architect at Rightmove developing architectural solutions for robust web and mobile platforms. Collaborating with product and infrastructure engineering to ensure scalable architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Actively contribute to setting the long-term technology direction, defining architectural milestones, and fostering a culture of innovation, experimentation, and continuous improvement.
  • Create and maintain practical, reusable artefacts including reference architectures, patterns, data models, and design guidance, to support the next generation of our products and drive consistency across teams.
  • Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to design application components that are well-structured, maintainable, resilient, and observable, with clear ownership, well-understood dependencies and boundaries.
  • Help shape best practices for data modelling, lineage, ownership, and governance.
  • Ensure our systems are built on trustworthy, well-managed data that is ready to support increasingly sophisticated analytics and AI-driven use cases.
  • Guide, mentor, and coach engineering teams to make sound architectural decisions autonomously while aligning with shared standards and principles.
  • Serve as a role model in solving complex design challenges, sharing knowledge, and elevating the overall architectural maturity of the organisation.

Requirements

  • Demonstrable experience architecting and delivering distributed systems at scale.
  • Strong understanding of containers, orchestration platforms, and modern DevOps practices.
  • Experience with high-volume messaging platforms and event-driven design patterns.
  • Proven experience designing solutions in public cloud environments, ideally Google Cloud Platform.
  • Solid understanding of relational and NoSQL data stores, data modelling, and data integration patterns.
  • Experience working in a continuous delivery, agile engineering environment.

Benefits

  • Cash plan for dental, optical and physio treatments
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Pension and Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • 27 days holiday plus two (paid) volunteering days a year to give back, and holiday buy schemes
  • Hybrid working pattern with 2 days in office
  • Contributory stakeholder pension
  • Life assurance at 4x your basic salary to a spouse, family member or other nominated person in your life
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Paid leave for maternity, paternity, adoption & fertility
  • Travel Loans, Bike to Work scheme, Rental Deposit Loan
  • Charitable contributions through Payroll Giving and donation matching
  • Access deals and discounts on things like travel, electronics, fashion, gym memberships, cinema discounts and more

Job title

Solutions Architect – Mortgages, Data Services

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Salary

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Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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