18 solution architect jobs found in Manchester

Solution Architect: 3 Month Contract: Manchester/Hybrid We are seeking a contract Solutions Architect for remote project (Outside IR35.) You will work closely with senior stakeholders and the wider team on both high and low level solution design to provide improvements on existing systems. Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and align with business objectives and technology strategy. Your role will also involve risk management, to identify potential technical risks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure solutions are designed with security, performance, and reliability. Type: 3 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills Previous Solutions Architecture experience designing and implementing complex enterprise solutions. Strong background in software development and system integration. Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure,...

Solution Architect: 3 Month Contract: Manchester/Hybrid We are seeking a contract Solutions Architect for remote project (Outside IR35.) You will work closely with senior stakeholders and the wider team on both high and low level solution design to provide improvements on existing systems. Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and align with business objectives and technology strategy. Your role will also involve risk management, to identify potential technical risks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure solutions are designed with security, performance, and reliability. Type: 3 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills Previous Solutions Architecture experience designing and implementing complex enterprise solutions. Strong background in software development and system integration. Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure,...

Solution Architect: 3 Month Contract: Manchester/Hybrid We are seeking a contract Solutions Architect for remote project (Outside IR35.) You will work closely with senior stakeholders and the wider team on both high and low level solution design to provide improvements on existing systems. Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the project life cycle, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and align with business objectives and technology strategy. Your role will also involve risk management, to identify potential technical risks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure solutions are designed with security, performance, and reliability. Type: 3 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills Previous Solutions Architecture experience designing and implementing complex enterprise solutions. Strong background in software development and system integration. Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure,...

Solution Architect: 3 Month Contract: Manchester/Hybrid We are seeking a contract Solutions Architect for remote project (Outside IR35.) You will work closely with senior stakeholders and the wider team on both high and low level solution design to provide improvements on existing systems. Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and align with business objectives and technology strategy. Your role will also involve risk management, to identify potential technical risks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure solutions are designed with security, performance, and reliability. Type: 3 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills Previous Solutions Architecture experience designing and implementing complex enterprise solutions. Strong background in software development and system integration. Strong understanding of cloud...

Solution Architect Location: South Manchester - occasional travel Rate: £650.00 per day outside IR35 Duration: 6 months We are currently seeking an experienced Solution Architect to join a dynamic team delivering impactful technology solutions. This is a 6-month contract opportunity offering £650 per day (Outside IR35), with hybrid working based in South Manchester. The Role As a Solution Architect, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering high-level technical designs that support operational business needs. You'll act as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders, ensuring solutions are both practical and aligned to strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities Design and deliver end-to-end technical solutions across cloud, APIs, and broader architecture domains Collaborate closely with operational teams, ensuring designs are practical, scalable, and aligned with real-world usage Translate complex technical concepts into...

Solution Architect - Documentation & Governance (Hybrid – Derby, 3 days onsite) Employment Type: Contract - 6 months with extensions Rate £400-£450 Outside IR35 SC Clearance process required - British citizen or dual nationality required Experience working within UK defence, aerospace, or critical infrastructure environments is highly desirable. We are seeking an experienced documentation-focused Solution Architect to support delivery within a secure defence environment in Derby. This role requires a hands-on technical professional, able to operate across multiple architecture domains, while contributing to both high-level design and detailed low-level technical documentation. The successful candidate will work within a fast-paced, friendly and collaborative delivery team, providing technical leadership across infrastructure, systems integration, and solution implementation. The role requires strong cross-domain awareness,...

Solution Architect (ServiceNow) IR35: Outside IR35 Duration: 6 months Location: South Manchester (Hybrid - 1 to 2 days a week on site) Overview Our client is seeking an experienced Solution Architect (ServiceNow) to provide additional architectural capability for a Global Service Delivery (GSD) initiative. The role will focus on assessing and defining the target architecture for key use cases within a Shared Service Centre environment. This is a delivery-focused contract role requiring strong architectural leadership and the ability to engage effectively with business stakeholders. Responsibilities Assess current-state systems and define target-state architecture for Shared Service Centre use cases Lead solution design activities aligned to the Global Service Delivery programme Translate business requirements into clear, scalable technical designs Produce architecture documentation, design artefacts, and recommendations Facilitate...

Company Description For over 28 years, Version 1 has partnered with leading global brands to deliver digital, cloud, and enterprise application solutions that drive business success. We are proud to be recognised as: Oracle Innovation Partner of the Year 2023 (EMEA) Microsoft Global Partner of the Year (Modernising Applications) AWS Collaboration Partner of the Year (EMEA) One of the Best Workplaces for Women in the UK & Ireland (2023) With 3,700+ people and revenues exceeding €347m/£302m , Version 1 is a market leader in Oracle, Microsoft, and AWS consulting services – and one of the fastest-growing digital consultancies in Europe. Job Description Senior Oracle Fusion Technical Consultant (Cloud Extension Focussed) (Outside IR35 Contract) You must be eligible for CTC Clearance. To be eligible for CTC clearance you need to have lived in the UK for the last 3 years. You must be immediately available or on a very short notice period. Build....

A key opportunity is available for an experienced SAP Delivery Manager & Architect to play a dual leadership role across both solution design and delivery execution within a major S/4HANA programme. This role requires a strong technical authority who can define architecture while also overseeing end-to-end delivery. The position will bridge business strategy and technical execution, ensuring high-quality outcomes and adherence to a clean core SAP approach. Candidates must be willing to relocate to the Channel Islands for the duration of the contract. Applications are open to candidates based in the UK and Ireland. What’s on Offer £600–£700 per day (Outside IR35) 18-month contract Relocation opportunity to the Channel Islands Opportunity to shape S/4HANA architecture and delivery strategy Involvement in cutting-edge SAP BTP and integration programmes Senior stakeholder engagement across business and technology Complex, enterprise-scale SAP landscape...

On behalf of Sellafield, we are looking for a Security Architect X3 (Outside IR35) for a 12 Month contract based Hybrid in Warrington. Work at Sellafield Ltd, and you're not just building a career. You're embarking on a mission. Joining 11,000 people on a 100-year project transforming the Sellafield site for all the generations that follow. We have the site at Sellafield (West Cumbria) and our office at Risley (near Warrington). Join us and you'll work shoulder-to-shoulder with industry-leading - sometimes world-leading - experts. There are generations and generations of knowledge here and people are only too willing to share it. Our culture of continuous improvement is underpinned by commitment to professional and personal development few can match. Our relentless pursuit of excellence is reflected in our health, safety, security, resilience, and environmental performance standards as well as the quality of the products and services we deliver to our customers. As a...

Data Architect (Contract) - Lakehouse, Azure, AWS. Status - Outside IR35. Duration - 6 Months (Initial). Locations - Manchester Security Clearance - Must be SC Cleared or able to be cleared We have recently partnered with a leading consultancy seeking contract Data Architects for several migration projects from legacy platforms to modern cloud data platforms. We are hiring for senior-level Data Architects for high-profile public-sector projects. This is an opportunity to lead technical strategy for large-scale legacy-to-new migrations, moving from on-premises environments to modern cloud architectures. Platform & Technical Focus You will be responsible for designing and implementing architectures across diverse cloud-native stacks: AWS Ecosystem: Implementing solutions using Redshift Spectrum, S3, Glue, and EMR. Azure Ecosystem: Leading migrations and deliveries using Databricks and Serverless Synapse. Modern Paradigms: Deep...

Contract Software Architect / Outside IR35  Avanti Recruitment is hiring a Software Architect to join a leading organisation delivering advanced technology within the defence sector, supporting complex, real-world systems. You will help shape technical direction, contribute to system design, and work closely with teams and stakeholders across the full project lifecycle. Experience Required: Strong background in software architecture within complex or embedded systems Experience contributing to system design and technical solutions Ability to lead and support engineering teams Experience working across the full software lifecycle Comfortable engaging with stakeholders If you are an experienced Software Architect looking for your next contract then please apply online. 

Technical Architect (Research IT) - Contract Leeds (Hybrid) / £480 pd (Outside IR35) / 12-month day rate contract / ASAP Start Harvey Nash are delighted to be working with one of the UK 's largest universities on a ground breaking transformation programme focused on modernising research infrastructure, which could change the way research is delivered across the UK. This is a high-impact opportunity for a Technical Architect to take ownership of real-world infrastructure design and delivery, bridging the gap between enterprise-level vision and hands-on implementation. You 'll play a key role in replacing a core research platform while helping to design and deliver a next-generation, cloud-enabled and HPC-capable research environment. The Opportunity This role sits at the heart of a major strategic programme to: Replace and modernise an existing Azure-based research platform Build scalable, cost-effective High Performance Computing (HPC)...

Technical Architect (Research IT) - Contract ?? Leeds (Hybrid) / £480 pd (Outside IR35) / 12-month day rate contract / ASAP Start Harvey Nash are delighted to be working with one of the UK's largest universities on a ground breaking transformation programme focused on modernising research infrastructure, which could change the way research is delivered across the UK. This is a high-impact opportunity for a Technical Architect to take ownership of real-world infrastructure design and delivery, bridging the gap between enterprise-level vision and hands-on implementation. You'll play a key role in replacing a core research platform while helping to design and deliver a next-generation, cloud-enabled and HPC-capable research environment. The Opportunity This role sits at the heart of a major strategic programme to: Replace and modernise an existing Azure-based research platform Build scalable, cost-effective High Performance Computing (HPC) capabilities Establish a...

Technical Architect (Research IT) - Contract Leeds (Hybrid) / £480 pd (Outside IR35) / 12-month day rate contract / ASAP Start Harvey Nash are delighted to be working with one of the UK's largest universities on a ground breaking transformation programme focused on modernising research infrastructure, which could change the way research is delivered across the UK. This is a high-impact opportunity for a Technical Architect to take ownership of real-world infrastructure design and delivery, bridging the gap between enterprise-level vision and hands-on implementation. You'll play a key role in replacing a core research platform while helping to design and deliver a next-generation, cloud-enabled and HPC-capable research environment. The Opportunity This role sits at the heart of a major strategic programme to: Replace and modernise an existing Azure-based research platform Build scalable, cost-effective High Performance Computing (HPC) capabilities...

Technical Architect (Research IT) - Contract Leeds (Hybrid)/£480 pd (Outside IR35)/12-month day rate contract/ASAP Start Harvey Nash are delighted to be working with one of the UK's largest universities on a ground breaking transformation programme focused on modernising research infrastructure, which could change the way research is delivered across the UK. This is a high-impact opportunity for a Technical Architect to take ownership of real-world infrastructure design and delivery, bridging the gap between enterprise-level vision and hands-on implementation. You'll play a key role in replacing a core research platform while helping to design and deliver a next-generation, cloud-enabled and HPC-capable research environment. The Opportunity This role sits at the heart of a major strategic programme to: Replace and modernise an existing Azure-based research platform Build scalable, cost-effective High Performance Computing (HPC) capabilities Establish a long-term...

Role: Data Architect Location: Remote Rate: £600/Day (Outside IR35) Start: ASAP Clearance: Active SC Essential We are seeking an experienced Data Architect to join our growing data and AI function. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex, secure environments and can lead the design of scalable, modern data platforms. You will shape enterprise data strategies, develop end-to-end architectures, and play a key role in embedding AI capabilities across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and maintain enterprise data architectures across cloud and hybrid environments. Lead architecture for large-scale Snowflake deployments, including modelling, governance, security, and performance optimisation. Define and deliver AI-driven data solutions, working closely with data science and engineering teams. Provide architectural oversight across multiple programmes, ensuring alignment with standards and governance frameworks. Produce architectural...

Technical Lead - Defence Programme Contract | Derby (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) | £450/day Outside IR35 | SC Clearance Required We're looking for an experienced Technical Lead to join a fast-moving defence programme in Derby on an urgent basis - start targeted for next week. Working directly with the end client and solutions architects, you'll own high-level and low-level design documentation, handle technology feasibility and validation, and guide implementation teams through complex infrastructure challenges. Heavily customer-facing from day one. The role: Architecture and technical design documentation (high and low level) Technology feasibility assessment and validation Cross-domain scope - infrastructure, cloud, business systems, hosting Stakeholder-facing: credible with engineers and executives alike You'll need: Background as a Solutions Architect, Technical Lead, or senior Technical PM Comfortable deep in design documentation - not just...