Solutions Architect- Bristol

• Technical Proficiency: Deep understanding of various technologies, including cloud services, modern application architectures, cybersecurity, and new technologies like AI.
• Systems Thinking and Architectural Craft: Ability to understand and model complex systems, recognize patterns, and craft scalable, secure and robust architectures.
• Lead/ mentor other architects and engineers in software, data, and architecture fields.
• Design and Implementation Patterns: Familiarity with multiple design and implementation patterns.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with collaborators, explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences, and lead teams.
• Strong delivery leadership skills to guide teams, make strategic decisions, and drive projects to completion.
• Identifies shortcomings, suggests improvements and implements approved revisions to current compliance processes, systems and procedures within assigned unit and/or field.
• Makes a significant improvement on short-term or long-term business performance by recommending authoritative technical and/or professional solutions.
• Manages various team activities, ensures regulatory compliance, liaises with internal risk management, supports compliance policy.

• Hands on experience with infrastructure as code such as Terraform, Chef, Puppet, Ansible
• Experience in building CI/CD pipelines to deliver changes incrementally to production
• Exposure and/or Experience with cloud technologies Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or others (AWS, ICP/OCP, Azure)
• Containers, Orchestration, and Service Mesh: Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Istio, etc.
• Experience with DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering
• Strong data fundamentals and experience in architecting Gen AI solutions would be a bonus.

We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 3,500 Consultants. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. 

Diversity and Inclusion  

FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.