Overview

Position Title:  Solution Architect

Company: Asos

Location: Dagenham, United Kingdom

Job Description:

As a Solution Architect, you will be responsible for translating the needs of ASOS into technical designs which can be moulded into high performing, highly available, extensible, and efficient software systems. The Solution Architect role is one of the keystones in the delivery of business solutions and the advancement of our technology.

Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with architects, business analysts and partners both internal and external to Commercial
  • Technologies team to ensure that solution designs can be translated into working, high quality software, and that any technology selections or architectural styles are clearly articulated to the teaSupport project and
  • programme management to understand, communicate and manage technical dependencies across platforms and projects
  • Have overall responsibility for designing solutions that may involve a combination of in-house enterprise-grade solutions and COTS products across one or more teams and/or third parties based largely (but not exclusively) on the Oracle technology stack and Microsoft Azure cloud services.
  • Develop strong relationships with Business stakeholders, Product Owners and other Platform Teams; both
  • within IT and across the organisation in order to guarantee that solution designs map to the requirements of the business and are aligned to the roadmap of partner teams and the wider strategic roadmap of the company
  • Be responsible for identifying, assessing, and selecting the most appropriate technologies, architectural styles and patterns needed to deliver a software solution

Requirements:

  • Employee discount (hello ASOS discount!)
  • Flex benefits allowance – which you can chose to take as extra cash, or use towards other benefits
  • Performance related bonus
  • Opportunity to help shape and drive our DE&I initiatives in Tech (like our WIT movement and Diversity mentoring in Tech)
  • Opportunity to make an impact from day one and work with the latest in cutting edge of technology
  • Competitive salary, pension, and private medical care scheme
  • Tech Develops – our internal tech focussed skills development programme to focus on your personal growth as a technologist
  • Opportunity to represent ASOS at industry leading events
  • 25 days paid annual leave + an extra day for your birthday

About Asos

We exist to give people the confidence to be whoever they want to be, and that goes for our people too. At ASOS, you’re free to be your true self without judgment, and channel your creativity into a platform used by millions.

Whatever your role, asos will encourage you to be you, fulfilling your creative potential with our global reach. Push boundaries, and challenge expectations. We’re determined to succeed, so we’ll trust you to deliver. Help drive our journey to becoming the global fashion destination for 20-somethings