Solution Architect Designer

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  • Glasgow  
    Glasgow, United Kingdom
    perm  
  • Company
    Barclays  
    Start date
    ASAP  
    Duration
    n/a  
    Wage
    Undisclosed
  • Closing date
    14 March 2020  
    Posted on
    14 February 2020  

It's an exciting time at Barclays. We're driving change to be the digital leader in the market, with our Data and Integration Service (DAIS) providing curated data services for consumption across the organisation as we pursue this goal. As a Solutions Architect, you will be performing the end-to-end solution design on DAIS projects, including user interface, technical interface and application design. You’ll work closesly with enterprise architects to ensure your solution meets architectural design principles and with development teams to ensure they understand the solution design.  You will work closely with business analysts, to ensure your solution design meets the business requirements and work with project managers and scrum masters to ensure designs are deliverable within the timescales.


What will you be doing?

  • You will be collaborating with customers, project solution architects, business analysts and developers to turn business requirements into solution designs.
  • You will be producing design artifacts, such as component landscapes, flow diagrams, word documents, confluence pages to help articulate key design decisions.
  • You will be producing High Level End to End Design documents.
  • You will be providing cost and effort estimates for, and reviewing estimates for, solution development.
  • You will be reviewing component designs to ensure compatability with the end-to-end system design.
  • You will be providing technical consultancy for new initiatives, to assist in the definition of business solutions or technical data strategies.
  • You will be owning the technical solution and integrity solution throughout the change lifecycle through to run phase.
  • You will be reviewing test strategies to guarantee the quality of the delivered system and assist in the diagnosis of system problems encountered during testing.


What we’re looking for:

  • Strong solutions development experience.
  • Strong technical data knowledge (e.g. AWS, Java, Adaptive and Responsive design).
  • Strong understanding of network and data centre architecture, as well as application development methodologies.
  • Previous experience of technology transformation.


Skills that will help you in the role:

  • Solution architect and enterprise architect training and certification, e.g. TOGAF or BCS accreditation.
  • An understanding of contemporary distributed software development, including: Microservice/API-orientated architectures, Cloud, R/Python, Data Science/Engineering.


Where will you be working?

Barclays, Glasgow: Where the best meet to build careers full of scope, variety and reward. Creating the solutions that meet today’s demands, answer tomorrow’s questions, and redefines the future of finance. 


Our Values:

Everything we do is shaped by the five values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship. Our values inform the foundations of our relationships with customers and clients, but they also shape how we measure and reward the performance of our colleagues. Simply put, success is not just about what you achieve, but about how you achieve it.


Our Diversity:

We aim to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work, feel included and their talents are nurtured, empowering them to contribute fully to our vision and goals.


Our Benefits:

Our customers are unique. The same goes for our colleagues. That's why at Barclays we offer a range of benefits, allowing every colleague to choose the best options for their personal circumstances. These include a competitive salary and pension, health care and all the tools, technology and support to help you become the very best you can be. We are proud of our dynamic working options for colleagues. If you have a need for flexibility then please discuss this with us.

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