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Solutions Architect @ Conferma Ltd

Wilmslow Road, ManchesterOnsiteFull-time
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Salary: £37,000 - 77,000 per year

Requirements: Experience designing enterprise-scale distributed systemsStrong background in Microsoft .NET and Azure cloud technologiesExperience designing RESTful APIs and event-driven architecturesExperience with microservices and cloud-native architecturesStrong understanding of application and cloud security principlesExperience producing architecture documentation, including C4 models and Architecture Decision Records (ADRs)Experience working within Agile delivery environmentsProven ability to influence technical decisions across multiple teamsStrong problem-solving skills with a pragmatic, solutions-focused mindsetInnovative, proactive and committed to continuous improvementStrong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple prioritiesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environmentConfidence influencing technical direction and architectural decisionsAbility to balance strategic thinking with pragmatic deliveryWillingness to challenge existing approaches constructively and build consensus across teams Responsibilities: Own end-to-end solution architecture for strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals and technology strategyTranslate business requirements into scalable, secure and maintainable solution designsProvide technical leadership throughout delivery, guiding engineering teams and ensuring architectural best practiceLead technical discovery, solution design, feasibility assessments and architecture governanceDesign cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure, balancing performance, resilience, scalability and costDefine and validate non-functional requirements, including security, observability and reliabilityDrive platform modernisation through cloud-native technologies, automation, AI-assisted engineering and API-first, event-driven architectureProduce and maintain architecture artefacts, including ADRs and C4 diagramsEvaluate emerging technologies, lead proof of concepts and influence future technology directionCoach engineers and collaborate with product, delivery and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions Technologies: AIAPIAzureCloudSupportSecuritymicroservicesASP.NETArchitectLESSREST More:

We are Conferma, a global payment technology company founded in 2005 and acquired by Sabre with additional investment from Mastercard. We operate the worlds largest payments platform for virtual cards, connecting to more than 90 commercial card partners, over 400 travel management companies and more than 150 travel technology partners. Our teams work together to make travel connections easier for people around the world, and we offer a collaborative, inclusive environment where people feel they belong and are empowered to succeed. This role sits within our Architecture team, which has real influence over technical direction, AI-assisted engineering and the evolution of our technology platform. We offer a competitive salary, a 10% bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, including pension, life assurance, private medical cover, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, holiday purchase, additional leave for life events, enhanced parental leave, employee assistance support and access to a range of rewards and discounts. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and to ensuring equal opportunity for all.

last updated 32 week of 2026

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