Solution Architect with CI/CD experience

Posted 04 November 2025
Salary £000 - £1 per day + Market rates
LocationLondon
Job type Contract
Discipline Consulting
ReferenceBBBH225118_1762255645

Job description

Role: Solution Architect
Location: Central London (3 days remote, 2 days onsite)
Duration: 6 Months - Inside IR35


Solution Architect Role

Highly skilled Solution Architect with extensive experience in automation, application packaging, cloud platforms, designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines. This role involves collaborating with various departments, including IT, packaging teams, and engineering, to ensure the successful implementation of a self-service packaging process.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines to automate the packaging process.
  • Collaborate with IT, packaging teams, and engineering to gather requirements and ensure seamless integration.
  • Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks for smoke tests, functional tests, and pilot tests.
  • Ensure the packaging process adheres to best practices and industry standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to the CI/CD pipeline and packaging process.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.
  • Communication of wider strategy to key stakeholders, engagement with CIO forums to understand and document blockers to modernization of applications


Technical Skills Required:

  • Proficiency in CI/CD tools such as Github, Artifactory, Power Apps, Terraform etc.
  • Strong knowledge of application deployment processes of Windows OS and MAC OS platforms
  • Strong knowledge of packaging solutions such as Chocolatey, Home Brew, Juriba AppR etc.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure or Google Cloud.
  • Expertise in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Understanding of version control systems, particularly Git.
  • Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks.
  • Experience in creating MST files and MSIX App Attach.
  • Proficiency in device management platforms such as Intune and SCCM.
  • Understanding of VDI platforms, deployment and configuration of applications for Persistent and non-Persistent Multi Session instances
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.