Solution Architect

PA Consulting Manchester, England May 26, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Hybrid

Solution Architect focuses on hands-on software engineering background with experience leading engineering teams to deliver applications and services.

Skills and requirements

  • Hands-on Software Engineering background with experience leading engineering teams to deliver applications and services.
  • Clear understanding and practical application of architecture and delivery methodologies.
  • Operate confidently across all architectural domains with a specialism in at least one: Business, Data, Application, Technology, and Security.
  • We’re technology agnostic, using the right tools for the job at hand, and you’ll have access to our strong partnerships with AWS, Azure and GCP.

Confirmed role details

  • Our approach is to be in the office or on client site a minimum of 2 days per week.
  • Join other experts within our supportive and collaborative tech community through knowledge-sharing and peer-level support, coaching and mentoring.
  • While we advocate for using the right tech for the right task, you can expect to work with the following technologies to ensure scalable, high-performance applications.
  • Live in-person whiteboarding sessions to problem solve as a team, alongside asynchronous communication on Teams.

Additional role context

  • We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists.
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