Solution Architect / contract / Hybrid (Contract)
1 Days Old
Client:
FDM Group
Location:
London, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
fa8acfe8a3c9
Job Views:
6
Posted:
12.07.2025
Expiry Date:
26.08.2025
Job Description:
FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Solutions Architect to work for our client within the retail sector. This is initially a 6-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role based in either London or Coventry.
Responsibilities
# Design robust integration solutions across commercial, HR, and data platforms within a complex, multi-brand retail environment.
# Lead architectural planning for the decommissioning of legacy systems, ensuring smooth transitions to modern, scalable services.
# Define and document integration standards, including API strategies, event schemas, and interface contracts to enable decoupled, reusable services.
# Implement event-driven architectures using Kafka to support real-time data exchange and responsive system interactions.
# Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, engineering teams, and platform leads to define scalable service boundaries and integration touchpoints.
# Support the design and adoption of strategic data services, promoting data integrity, consistency, and standardisation across the enterprise.
# Ensure integration consistency in areas such as data handling, authentication, error management, and versioning.
# Lead design reviews for integration solutions, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture principles and governance frameworks.
# Act as a trusted advisor, championing best practices in integration architecture and guiding teams on modern interoperability approaches.
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- Location:
- London
- Job Type:
- FullTime
