30 results for Solution Architect in Reading, Reading

Head of IT

London, London
remote
Permanent
70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-end="40" data-start="0">Head of IT, London (Remote)</h2><p data-start="42" data-end="377">Our client is a purpose-driven, PE-backed professional services organisation that partners with global businesses to deliver leadership development, coaching and talent solutions. With ambitious growth plans and continued investment in technology, they are looking for a technology leader to help shape the next phase of their journey.</p><h3 data-end="435" data-start="379">Drive Technology. Lead Transformation. Shape Growth.</h3><p data-start="437" data-end="630">We're looking for a commercially minded technology leader to take ownership of our technology strategy, systems landscape and business transformation agenda during an exciting period of growth.</p><p data-end="904" data-start="632">As Head of Business Systems & Technology, you'll act as the technology voice within the leadership team, overseeing our technology estate, leading strategic projects, managing key vendor relationships and driving improvements across systems, data, security and operations.</p><p data-start="906" data-end="1103">This is a highly visible role where you'll combine strategic thinking with hands-on leadership, helping to build a scalable, secure and efficient technology function that supports long-term growth.</p><h3 data-end="1126" data-start="1105">What You'll Bring</h3><ul data-start="1128" data-end="1587"><li data-end="1219" data-start="1128">Experience leading technology strategy and business systems within a growing organisation</li><li data-end="1295" data-start="1220">Strong knowledge of Salesforce, Microsoft 365 and enterprise applications</li><li data-end="1381" data-start="1296">Proven success delivering transformation programmes and business change initiatives</li><li data-start="1382" data-end="1447">Experience managing third-party vendors and technology partners</li><li data-start="1448" data-end="1504">Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills</li><li data-start="1505" data-end="1587">A commercial mindset with the ability to influence at senior and executive level</li></ul><h3 data-end="1602" data-start="1589">Why Join?</h3><ul data-end="1939" data-start="1604"><li data-end="1668" data-start="1604">Opportunity to shape technology strategy at a leadership level</li><li data-start="1669" data-end="1728">High-impact role with significant autonomy and visibility</li><li data-start="1729" data-end="1760">Remote-first / hybrid working</li><li data-start="1761" data-end="1775">Annual bonus</li><li data-end="1812" data-start="1776">25 days holiday plus bank holidays</li><li data-start="1813" data-end="1831">6 wellbeing days</li><li data-start="1832" data-end="1848">Pension scheme</li><li data-start="1849" data-end="1869">Christmas shutdown</li><li data-start="1870" data-end="1939">Join a growing PE-backed business at a pivotal stage of its journey</li></ul><p data-end="2096" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="" data-start="1941"><strong data-start="1941" data-is-last-node="" data-end="2096">If you're passionate about using technology to drive business success and enjoy leading change in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.</strong></p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC43MzAwOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-03T20:54:33Z

Back End Engineer

London, London
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
<p data-end="239" data-start="222">Robert Half Technology are assisting a global sports manufacturing organisation in recruiting a Back end Engineer on a 6 month contract basis. This is an Inside IR35 opportunity with hybrid working arrangements, requiring 3 days per week onsite in London.</p><h3 data-start="489" data-section-id="ynpk8i" data-end="497">Role</h3><ul data-start="499" data-end="1236"><li data-start="499" data-end="610" data-section-id="1h531y8">Design, build, and scale back end services to support internationalisation across a global Sports manafacturing organisations eCommerce platform.</li><li data-start="611" data-section-id="obvyuk" data-end="698">Develop services enabling multi-language configuration and region-specific behaviour.</li><li data-end="789" data-section-id="1coghip" data-start="699">Support currency handling, pricing logic, and transaction flows across multiple markets.</li><li data-end="861" data-section-id="1ci5jt8" data-start="790">Integrate new platform capabilities into the existing Live ecosystem.</li><li data-start="862" data-end="948" data-section-id="1ufatqk">Contribute to a shared transaction layer used across multiple products and services.</li><li data-section-id="vb4snp" data-end="1046" data-start="949">Collaborate with front end and mobile engineers to deliver consistent user experiences globally.</li><li data-end="1143" data-section-id="1rffy8x" data-start="1047">Improve system performance, scalability, and reliability within a live production environment.</li><li data-end="1236" data-section-id="81rlfg" data-start="1144">Participate in API and platform design decisions, working within an evolving architecture.</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="ydxtfx" data-end="1249" data-start="1238">Profile</h3><ul data-start="1251" data-end="1829"><li data-section-id="bq92n9" data-end="1327" data-start="1251">The Back end Engineer will have 4+ years of back end development experience.</li><li data-start="1328" data-end="1379" data-section-id="1dcwspd">Strong experience in API and service development.</li><li data-start="1380" data-section-id="d1u1p6" data-end="1465">Proven experience working on transaction systems, payments, or eCommerce platforms.</li><li data-start="1466" data-end="1506" data-section-id="dqynyz">Familiarity with GraphQL is preferred.</li><li data-section-id="xgjcnq" data-end="1577" data-start="1507">Experience with back end technologies such as Elixir, Go, or similar.</li><li data-start="1578" data-end="1663" data-section-id="1x1ll0x">Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, ambiguous, and evolving environments.</li><li data-start="1664" data-end="1747" data-section-id="noqxnz">Strong problem-solving skills and a pragmatic approach to engineering challenges.</li><li data-start="1748" data-section-id="1klvwmy" data-end="1829">Effective communication and collaboration skills within cross-functional teams.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1842" data-section-id="1ob2sip" data-start="1831">Company</h3><ul data-end="1977" data-start="1844"><li data-section-id="zo6ixe" data-end="1937" data-start="1844">Global sports manufacturing organisation supporting a rapidly expanding eCommerce platform.</li><li data-start="1938" data-section-id="1np9vru" data-end="1977">Hybrid working model based in London.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1979" data-section-id="1n7l5sg" data-end="2000">Salary & Benefits</h3><p data-end="2094" data-start="2002">The salary range / day rate is dependent upon your experience, qualifications, and training.<br /><br /><strong data-start="2096" data-end="2116">Contract Length</strong></p><p data-is-last-node="" data-end="2212" data-start="2096" data-is-only-node="">Minimum 6 months, with potential for extension subject to project requirements and performance.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QWxmaWUuUm93ZXR0Ljg1ODc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-17T19:51:10Z

Backend Engineer

London, London
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a global market leading e-commerce organisation to recruit a Backend Engineer on a 6 months contract basis. Hybrid working - London based</p><p>As a Backend Engineer, you will build and scale services that enable internationalisation and support integration of new platform capabilities into the Live ecosystem.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Backend Engineer will be responsible for building services for multi-language configuration and regional behaviour</li><li>Supporting currency handling, pricing logic, and transaction flows</li><li>Integrating new systems into the Live platform</li><li>Contributing to a shared transaction layer used across multiple products</li><li>Collaborating with frontend and mobile engineers to deliver consistent experiences Key Responsibilities</li><li>Design and build backend services end-to-end</li><li>Contribute to platform and API design decisions</li><li>Improve system performance and reliability</li><li>Work within an evolving architecture with real production constraints</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The Backend Engineer will have strong API and service development skills</li><li>Experience working on transaction systems, payments, or eCommerce platforms is required</li><li>Experience with GraphQL preferred</li><li>Exposure to Elixir, Go, or similar backend technologies</li><li>Ability to work effectively in ambiguous, fast-changing environments Code-Writing Contribution Owns and delivers production backend services with increasing responsibility in system design.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Global market leading e-commerce organisation with offices in London</li><li>Hybrid working - London based </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjA4NzQ5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-07T20:56:48Z

IT Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>IT Manager | Covent Garden, London | Hybrid</h1><h2>Take ownership. Drive change. Shape the future of IT.</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely influence how technology is used, rather than simply keeping the lights on, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">We're partnering with a boutique executive search firm to recruit an IT Manager who will take full ownership of its internal technology environment. Supporting around 70 users, you'll work closely with the CTO to deliver an exceptional IT service while leading technology improvements across the business.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a varied, hands-on position with plenty of autonomy. You'll be responsible for the day-to-day IT environment while helping shape the firm's long-term technology roadmap, with the freedom to introduce new tools, improve processes and evaluate emerging technologies, including AI.</p><h2>What you'll be doing</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Owning the day-to-day IT function for around 70 users, providing high-quality support across the business</li><li>Managing Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, Windows Autopilot and endpoint management</li><li>Building and deploying devices, managing joiners, movers and leavers, and maintaining workplace technology</li><li>Administering security platforms including CrowdStrike, Mimecast and Egress</li><li>Managing relationships with MSPs, telecoms providers and software vendors, ensuring high service standards</li><li>Leading IT improvement projects, software rollouts and technology upgrades</li><li>Reviewing contracts, licences and renewals to maximise value and control costs</li><li>Working closely with the CTO to identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement</li></ul><h2>What's in it for you?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>The opportunity to own and shape the internal IT function</li><li>Direct exposure to the CTO and involvement in technology strategy</li><li>The freedom to introduce new technologies and improve existing systems</li><li>A broad role spanning infrastructure, support, projects, security and supplier management</li><li>A collaborative, high-performing environment where your ideas will have real impact</li><li>Hybrid working from modern offices in the heart of Covent Garden</li></ul><h2>What we're looking for</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">You'll be an experienced IT professional with broad Microsoft infrastructure experience and a genuine passion for delivering an outstanding IT service. You'll enjoy taking ownership, building strong relationships with stakeholders and suppliers, and balancing hands-on technical work with projects and continuous improvement.</p><p>Whether you're an established IT Manager or a Senior IT Engineer ready to take the next step, this is an opportunity to make a visible impact in a growing, technology-driven business.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC41ODAxNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-21T15:30:08Z

Cloud Engineer

Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 20.0pt;">Contract Cloud Engineer</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Role: Cloud Engineer</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Location: South Oxfordshire</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Rate: Competitive</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Working Pattern: Predominantly onsite</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">We are currently working with one of our clients based in South Oxfordshire who are embarking on an exciting cloud project. They are looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer with a strong background in Microsoft Azure to join the team and play a key role in deploying a secure Azure environment, implementing OpenAI capabilities, and supporting the wider Microsoft 365 estate.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">Key Responsibilities & Skills</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Configure and deploy a <strong>Microsoft Azure</strong> environment in line with security requirements and best practices.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Deploy and configure Azure <strong>OpenAI</strong> services.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Implement and manage <strong>Microsoft Intune </strong></li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support the <strong>migration</strong> of data from legacy/on-premise platforms to the new cloud environment.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Assist with the ongoing administration and optimisation of the <strong>Azure and Microsoft 365 environment.</strong></li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong> </strong></p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">Essential Skills</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong commercial experience with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience deploying and administering Azure environments.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience configuring and managing Microsoft Intune.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Knowledge of deploying Azure OpenAI services.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">If this sounds like a good fit for your experience, please apply as soon as possible as interviews will be taking place shortly.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 20.0pt;">Contract Cloud Engineer</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c2FtLmJvc2NvbGV5LjA3MzY1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-17T14:58:10Z