Solution Architect at Vertical Aerospace | Bristol

Join PA Consulting Group as a Solution Architect in our dynamic Digital department. In this role, you will leverage your technical expertise and innovative mindset to design and implement cutting-edge solutions that drive business transformation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand client needs, and develop bespoke architectural solutions that align with their strategic goals.Your ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders will be essential, as will your passion for staying ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies.

Join our dynamic team at Pacon Consulting as a Solution Architect, where you will leverage your technical expertise to design innovative solutions that meet our clients' needs. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality digital solutions and drive strategic initiatives.

Join Paco Consulting as a Solution Architect where you will leverage your expertise to design and implement innovative solutions that meet our clients' needs. As a key member of our digital team, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects.

Role Overview Kaluza is seeking a Pre-Sales Solutions Architect to join the Commercial team, reporting to the Head of Client Solutions. This hybrid role is based in London or Bristol, with a salary range of £100,000 - £130,000. Kaluza develops the Energy Intelligence Platform, helping energy companies manage complexity and move toward a sustainable, electrified future. The platform uses data, AI, and real-time decision-making to turn energy challenges into growth opportunities. Kaluza works with partners such as OVO, AGL, ENGIE, Volvo, and Volkswagen, and operates globally, including a joint venture with Mitsubishi Corporation in Japan. What You Will Do Lead the technical side of sales engagements, working closely with Pre-Sales Consultants to guide prospective clients through Kaluza’s platform. Run discovery sessions to understand client needs and design tailored solution architectures. Present technical concepts, architecture, and data models to clients and stakeholders. Design "to-be" architectures and integration patterns that meet client business requirements and align with Kaluza’s capabilities. Support early-stage prototypes and deliver presentations at client sites. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure a smooth transition from sales to implementation. Share insights with the Product Architecture team on market trends and integration needs. About the Role Each engagement is unique. Some days focus on early-stage prototypes, others on in-depth technical sessions or advising internal teams. The position offers a mix of technical design, client interaction, and collaboration with colleagues across product and architecture. This is a chance to deepen technical expertise and client management skills while shaping how energy companies adopt new technology. Requirements Experience in technical pre-sales, solutions architecture, or a related field. Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong collaboration skills for working with clients and internal teams. Comfort with designing architectures and integration patterns for complex platforms. Compensation Salary: £100,000 - £130,000 Location Hybrid work pattern based in London or Bristol, United Kingdom. Additional Information Please note: Kaluza is not able to offer visa sponsorship for this role at this time. The sponsorship policy is reviewed for each position. For future opportunities that may offer sponsorship, check the company’s careers site.

PA Consulting is seeking a skilled Data Architect to join our dynamic team in Bristol. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in data architecture to design, develop, and implement robust data solutions that drive business transformation and create value for our clients.

Join our dynamic team as a Security Architect Consultant at PA Consulting Group, where you will leverage your expertise to design robust security architectures that protect our clients’ valuable assets. As a key player in the consulting department, you will work closely with clients to assess their security needs, develop comprehensive strategies, and implement cutting-edge security solutions. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams and providing guidance on best practices in security architecture.

About Graphcore At Graphcore, we are pioneering the future of artificial intelligence computing. Our diverse team of semiconductor, software, and AI professionals brings extensive experience in developing a comprehensive AI compute stack that includes everything from silicon and software to large-scale datacenter infrastructure. As a proud member of the SoftBank Group, supported by substantial long-term investments, we are introducing critical technologies into the rapidly growing SoftBank AI ecosystem. To harness the immense potential of AI, Graphcore is expanding its teams globally, uniting brilliant minds to tackle complex challenges in a setting where every individual has the chance to impact our company, our products, and the future of AI. Job Summary Join our cutting-edge team at the forefront of the AI revolution, empowering innovators across various industries to enhance human capabilities through technology. The specialized AI computing we offer will be pivotal in determining the pace of AI advancement. At Graphcore, we enable innovators to reach new heights quickly and effectively. As a SoC Architect reporting to the Director of Silicon Architecture, you will be accountable for designing, specifying, modeling, and integrating subsystems within complex, high-performance silicon devices driving AI acceleration technology. In this role, you will work closely with various teams, including architecture, silicon design, verification, hardware, and software, to ensure seamless collaboration and integration. The Team The Silicon Architecture Team operates within the COO group, where SoC Architects are tasked with the architectural specification, integration, modeling, validation, and evaluation of critical subsystems, including high-speed interfaces for our next-generation AI acceleration platforms.

We are seeking a skilled Cloud Architect to join our dynamic team at PA Consulting Group. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in cloud technologies to design and implement innovative solutions that drive business success. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable architectures and ensure that our cloud infrastructure meets the highest standards of performance and security.

We are seeking a talented Data Modeler / Architect to join our innovative team. As a key player in our data strategy, you will be responsible for designing robust data models that support our business objectives. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and optimize data flows for various projects.

About Graphcore At Graphcore, we are pioneering the future of AI computation. Our team consists of semiconductor, software, and AI specialists with extensive experience in creating the entire AI compute stack—from silicon and software to infrastructure at a datacenter scale. As a proud member of the SoftBank Group, supported by substantial long-term investment, we are delivering critical technology within the rapidly expanding SoftBank AI ecosystem. To seize the vast and exciting opportunities in AI, Graphcore is broadening its teams globally, bringing together the brightest minds to tackle the most challenging problems in a culture where every individual has the chance to impact the company, our products, and the future of artificial intelligence. Job Summary Our team is at the cutting edge of the artificial intelligence revolution, empowering innovators across various industries to expand human potential through technology. The availability of specialized AI compute will be pivotal in accelerating AI advancements. Graphcore enables innovators to reach new heights, faster. Reporting to the Director of Silicon Architecture, the SoC Architects play a crucial role in designing, specifying, modeling, and integrating subsystems within complex, high-performance, and highly integrated silicon devices at the forefront of AI acceleration technology. This role requires close collaboration with different teams, including architecture, silicon design, verification, and hardware and software teams. The Team The Silicon Architecture Team operates within the COO group. The SoC architects are tasked with the architectural specification, integration, modeling, validation, and evaluation of numerous critical subsystems, including high-speed interfaces essential for our innovative products.

About Graphcore Graphcore is at the forefront of innovation in Artificial Intelligence computing, committed to developing cutting-edge hardware, software, and systems infrastructure that will catalyze the next wave of AI advancements and facilitate the widespread adoption of AI across various industries. As a proud member of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore is part of a distinguished family of companies that are shaping some of the most transformative technologies in the world. Together, we share an ambitious vision: to enable Artificial Super Intelligence while ensuring its benefits are available to all. Our teams comprise individuals from a multitude of backgrounds, fostering a rich environment of diverse skills and perspectives. The Graphcore culture emphasizes continuous learning and relentless innovation, supported by AI research specialists, silicon designers, software engineers, and systems architects. Job Summary We are seeking a Principal Software Architect to define and implement the architectural vision of the software stack for the Graphcore ML accelerator. In this pivotal role, you will shape our software ecosystem's architecture, maintaining a profound understanding of the product's hardware and software components, their interfaces, and their interactions. As an exceptional communicator, you will proactively articulate the software architecture and its implications. Your pragmatic approach to decision-making will take into account the critical trade-offs associated with architectural choices and their impact on product direction and engineering outcomes. The Team The software architecture team is tasked with defining, maintaining, and communicating the overarching architecture of our software stack, spanning from firmware to ML frameworks. Collaborating closely with engineering teams, we ensure alignment with this architectural vision. Responsibilities and Duties Define and document the software architecture of the stack. Collaborate across diverse software domains to ensure a cohesive end-to-end architecture. Effectively communicate the software architecture to engineering teams. Ensure teams grasp key architectural components, interfaces, and guiding principles. Continuously evolve the software architecture as the product develops, proactively communicating changes to all relevant stakeholders. Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in software architecture.

About Graphcore At Graphcore, we are pioneering the future of AI computation. Our skilled team of semiconductor, software, and AI specialists has extensive experience in developing a comprehensive AI compute stack—ranging from silicon and software to large-scale infrastructure. As a proud member of the SoftBank Group, supported by substantial long-term investment, we are providing crucial technology to the rapidly growing SoftBank AI ecosystem. As we capitalize on the immense and thrilling AI opportunities, Graphcore is expanding its global teams. We are uniting the brightest talents to tackle the toughest challenges in an environment where everyone has the chance to impact the company, our products, and the future of artificial intelligence. Job Summary Our team stands at the forefront of the artificial intelligence revolution, empowering innovators across various sectors to enhance human potential through technology. The accessibility of specialized AI computation will significantly influence the pace of AI's evolution. Graphcore enables innovators to achieve more, more swiftly—our contributions truly make a difference. Reporting to the Director of Silicon Architecture, the Principal SoC Architect is responsible for designing, specifying, modeling, and integrating subsystems within sophisticated, high-performance, and highly integrated silicon devices that drive AI acceleration technology. This role entails close collaboration with architecture, silicon design, verification, hardware, and software teams. The Team The Silicon Architecture Team operates within the COO group. The SoC Architects are accountable for the architectural specifications, integration, modeling, validation, and evaluation of numerous critical subsystems, ensuring the highest standards in performance and reliability.

About GraphcoreAt Graphcore, we are pioneering the future of AI computing. Our talented team, comprised of semiconductor, software, and AI specialists, is dedicated to developing a comprehensive AI compute stack—ranging from silicon design to software and infrastructure at a datacenter scale. Supported by substantial long-term investments as part of the SoftBank Group, we are at the forefront of the rapidly expanding SoftBank AI ecosystem. To seize the vast and exhilarating opportunities within AI, Graphcore is growing its global teams, bringing together the brightest minds to tackle the most challenging problems in a collaborative environment where everyone can make a meaningful impact on our products, the company, and the future of artificial intelligence.Job SummaryOur team is leading the charge in the artificial intelligence revolution, empowering innovators across various industries to unlock human potential through technology. The availability of specialized AI computing resources will be crucial in determining the pace of AI advancements. Graphcore enables creators to push boundaries and achieve more, faster. As a Senior SoC Architect, reporting to the Director of Silicon Architecture, you will play a vital role in the design, specification, modeling, and integration of subsystems within complex, high-performance silicon devices that are at the forefront of AI acceleration technology.This role requires close collaboration with teams across architecture, silicon design, verification, hardware, and software disciplines.

We are seeking a talented and experienced .NET Developer/Architect to join our dynamic team at Mindlance. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications using the .NET framework. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front end.

As an Enterprise Architect at dev2, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our technology landscape. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement enterprise-level solutions that drive business success. Your expertise will help guide strategic decisions and ensure alignment between business goals and IT capabilities.

Join our dynamic team as a Security Cleared Digital Architect specializing in Defence Infrastructure. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise in digital architecture to drive innovative solutions within the defense sector. Collaborating with stakeholders and technical teams, you will design and implement robust infrastructure systems that meet the evolving needs of our clients. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of defense technology.

Join Us in Redefining AviationAt Vertical Aerospace, we are at the forefront of transforming the aviation industry with our innovative electric aircraft, the Valo. This eVTOL (electric, vertical take-off and landing) aircraft is designed to achieve 'zero emissions' and set new benchmarks in safety for air travel.Our approach diverges from traditional aerospace methods; we are committed to redefining best practices in the industry. As we transition from a prototype-focused enterprise to a rapidly growing SME, the next few years will be pivotal in actualizing our ambitious objectives, including achieving airliner-level safety certification by 2028 for our airline partners.Your Role as a Data ArchitectIn this crucial role, you will spearhead the establishment and maintenance of our data architecture across the organization. You will define how data is structured, integrated, and presented across various platforms, ensuring a seamless connection between enterprise and time-series data domains.You will also possess hands-on involvement, particularly in the development and implementation of data pipelines, models, and platform components. The role requires a balance between long-term architectural strategies and immediate project deliverables, working in close coordination with data engineers, BI developers, and software teams to deliver effective and well-designed solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesDefine and uphold the target data architecture, encompassing data platforms, models, and integration techniques.Design scalable data models for enterprise and time-series data, ensuring consistency and reusability.Establish standards for data modeling, transformation, and pipeline design across various analytical and operational use cases.Collaborate with data engineering teams to align pipelines with agreed architectural patterns and facilitate downstream analytics.Contribute actively to the development of data pipelines, models, and platform components as necessary.Define data exposure through semantic layers and BI tools to ensure consistent metrics and definitions.Support the integration of data across various systems, including engineering, testing, and enterprise platforms.Identify and mitigate fragmentation in data sources, pipelines, and reporting outputs.

Join Turner Townsend as a SC Cleared Digital Architect specializing in Defence projects. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your digital architecture expertise to drive innovative solutions that meet the complex demands of the defence sector.Your responsibilities will include collaborating with cross-functional teams, designing scalable digital architectures, and ensuring alignment with industry standards. Bring your creativity and analytical mindset to enhance our capabilities and deliver exceptional results for our clients.

At AND Digital, we are a technology-focused company committed to enhancing digital project delivery and narrowing the digital skills gap. Since our inception in 2014, we have been instrumental in aiding organizations to create high-quality digital products and cultivate proficient digital teams.Our mission is to generate significant impact for our clients. Through our regional offices, referred to as ‘Clubs,’ we foster robust partnerships with our collaborators, ensuring dedicated teams are available locally.This innovative model has been a catalyst for success, leading to our impressive organic growth since 2014. Presently, our team has expanded to over 1,300 professionals, with Clubs established across the UK, Europe, and the USA, and ambitions for global expansion in the forthcoming years.Become part of our mission to bridge the global digital skills divide.Position: Solution Director - EngineeringAs a Solution Director, your primary responsibility will be to cultivate and drive the growth of our client accounts. Leveraging your extensive technical expertise, client engagement abilities, and understanding of our offerings, you will establish trust and credibility with senior stakeholders, identifying areas where we can assist them in achieving their business goals and aspirations.Key Responsibilities:Understanding Client ChallengesServe as a high-level trusted advisor for C-suite executives (CPO/CTO/CDO) in your domain, providing expert insight and influencing their strategic direction.Develop a comprehensive understanding of the client’s core business, strategic objectives, and aspirations, pinpointing where technology and modern engineering methodologies can deliver value.Foster relationships to cultivate a network within the client, gaining insights into their business, requirements, and challenges.Strategic Guidance and Solution DevelopmentEngage proactively with clients to identify and explore their needs and challenges, presenting potential solutions and providing continual expert advice.Advise and influence on how technology—encompassing cloud, data, integration, and full stack engineering—can effectively address their challenges.Challenge client perspectives constructively to steer them towards achieving their desired outcomes.Opportunity Identification and Deal FacilitationIdentify opportunities to develop and implement the right solutions for clients, including aiding in the internal business case development.Collaborate on proposals and shape opportunities for both existing and prospective clients, playing a pivotal role in showcasing our technical capabilities and engineering excellence.