Software Solutions Architect - Manchester - £50,000

Software Solutions Architect - Manchester - £50,000

My client in the Financial Services industry are looking for a talented individual to join their team as a Software Solution Architect. The successful candidate will lead technical teams focused on designing solutions, mentoring, introducing new technologies, reviewing legacy technologies and designing transition path from old to new application framework.

Essential Skills & Experience:
- Experience designing software product developments through SDLC
- Background in software development / programming
- Software development methodologies - Waterfall, Iterative, Agile
- Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
- Microsoft Visual Studio, Oracle, SQL Server, XML, FTP
- Strong experience of design tools (e.g. Rational Software Architect, Rational Application Developer)
- Good knowledge of major integration / development technologies
- Knowledge of 1 or more Agile project management frameworks
- Experience designing, implementing and integrating substantial packages and bespoke system solutions

Desirable:
- Financial Services experience
- Application Life Cycle Management
- Team Foundation Server
- Test Driven Development
- Configuration Management
- Test Automation

They will be involved in all development stages, identifying & recommending improvements and best practices. The successful individual will be independent, solution driven, a passionate problem solver and a great team player.

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