Senior Solutions Architect

Senior Solutions Architect - Contract Opportunity

Dublin, Ireland (Hybrid - 3 Days Onsite)
6-Month Rolling Contract

Stelfox is seeking an experienced Senior Solutions Architect to join a high-performing technology team delivering critical risk management solutions within a large-scale enterprise environment. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, business-critical platforms, influencing architecture strategy while collaborating with senior stakeholders and engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and document scalable, secure, and resilient technology solutions for complex business problems.
• Define and promote architecture standards, development best practices, and CI/CD strategies.
• Lead proof-of-concept and innovation initiatives to evaluate emerging technologies.
• Partner with business, risk, compliance, and engineering teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Create high-quality architecture artefacts, including UML diagrams, Visio workflows, and technical documentation.
• Drive technology selection, vendor assessments, and solution evaluation activities.
• Mentor development teams on cloud-native architecture, security, and engineering excellence.
• Support the delivery of modern, highly available distributed systems.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years' experience in Solution Architecture or a similar senior technical role.
• Strong experience designing microservices and service-oriented architectures in containerized environments.
• Proven background working with high-volume ETL and data processing systems.
• Hands-on experience with relational and NoSQL databases such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
• Strong understanding of API-driven architectures using REST and/or GraphQL.
• Experience with event-driven and asynchronous architectures using technologies such as Kafka or Redis Streams.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Strong experience producing architecture diagrams and technical documentation.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with Time Series databases such as Prometheus.
• Exposure to Graph databases including Neo4j or TigerGraph.
• Hands-on Python development experience.
• Knowledge of Agile delivery methodologies.

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply' to send an updated copy of your CV to Honey Rathore or email honey@stelfox.com for more details.

Please note:

We have a number of similar positions currently, and in the future, which we would like to discuss with you should you indicate your interest in this role. When we receive your application for this role, we will contact you to advise you of our process for other similar positions.

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We look forward to working with you.