
Solutions Architect
Weetabix
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Burton Latimer • United Kingdom
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About the role
- At Weetabix, we believe that diverse teams drive better ideas, stronger decisions, and a more inclusive workplace for everyone.
- You’ll develop systems that are not only efficient but also highly effective, perfectly aligning with Weetabix’s strategic goals.
- Work with stakeholders to develop scalable, reliable, and secure solution designs.
- Design solutions to automate processes for improved efficiency and data-driven decisions.
- Identify risks in designs and propose mitigation strategies.
- Create and maintain architectural documentation, including system diagrams and specifications.
- Stay updated on industry trends, including AI, to ensure continuous improvement and innovation.
- Communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and work with with cross-functional teams.
- Ensure solutions meet security and regulatory requirements, participating in audits.
- Provide technical guidance to development teams and review designs for compliance with standards.
- Participate in architectural forums within the organisation.
- Leverage core systems like PowerPlatform and Boomi in solution designs for scalability.
- Design systems with Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery capabilities, including testing protocols.
Requirements
- Experience in creating architectural designs for business solutions including integrations and automation.
- In-depth knowledge of architectural principles, design patterns and software development methodologies.
- Experience and technical knowledge of Boomi or similar integration systems.
- Experience on Azure or other cloud-based platforms including AI services.
- PowerPlatform / PowerApps / PowerAutomate experience.
- IT Service experience (ideally ITIL exposure).
- The ability to create high-level and low-level technical designs to meet business requirements.
- Understanding of development principles and lifecycles relating to business applications and data management systems
- Good understanding of businesses processes and ERP / supporting systems including WMS & APS (Advanced Planning System).
- FMCG/Retail/Manufacturing background (Nice To Have).
- Experience in AI solution design and deployment (Nice To Have).
- Intermediate SQL language experience; scripting / development language skills (Nice To Have).
- Experience or knowledge of Extract Transform Load (ETL) and/or Robotic Process Automation (RPA) tools (Nice To Have).
- SOX exposure or experience (Nice To Have).
Benefits
- Competitive Salary + Car Allowance & Annual Flexible benefits
- Annual bonus 10%
- Double-matched pension scheme (up to 12% from us)
- 25 days annual leave increasing with service
- Annual Salary review
- Healthcare plan
- Discounted Weetabix products
- Continued investment in your personal development
- We believe in balance, whether it's for family, rest or simply time for you. As well as your holiday entitlement, you can purchase up to 5 days of additional annual leave
- Access to 24/7 counselling service (via Grocery Aid partnership)
- The freedom of Flexible Work Opportunities
- Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption Leave
- Additional Time Off for Fertility Treatment and Neonatal Care
- Working Parents Support Group
- Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
architectural designsdesign patternssoftware development methodologiesintegration systemscloud-based platformsAI servicestechnical designsSQLETLRobotic Process Automation
Soft Skills
communicationstakeholder engagementrisk identificationtechnical guidancecross-functional collaborationproblem-solvingdocumentationcontinuous improvementinnovationauditing