Senior Solution Architect
The Solution Architecture team supports a wide range of projects across Evoke’s global online gaming business, including casino, poker and sports betting products. The team works closely with Enterprise Architecture, Product Management, delivery teams, and functional and technical specialists to translate business needs into effective, scalable and secure solutions.
The Solution Architect is the end-to-end owner of the overall solution, accountable for defining its scope, relevant business domains and technical architecture. The role translates business strategies and requirements into clear designs and implementation plans, ensuring solutions are fit for purpose and aligned with applicable architectural patterns.
- Defining and documenting solution and system architecture.
- Producing detailed architecture designs and system interaction diagrams.
- Identifying and incorporating non-functional requirements, including performance, scalability, privacy and security.
- Working with Enterprise Architects, Product Managers, project teams, and functional and technical analysts.
- Leading technical working sessions and resolving architectural questions.
- Presenting proposed solutions and building stakeholder alignment and consensus.
- Maintaining ownership of the solution’s quality and suitability throughout the project.
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field (required)
- At least three years of experience working as a Solution Architect (required)
- At least three years of experience designing or developing scalable, enterprise-grade software solutions (required)
- Experience designing high-scale, real-time systems (required)
- Strong knowledge of solution architecture, system design, integrations and system interactions (required)
- Ability to translate business strategies and requirements into practical technical designs and plans (required)
- Understanding of non-functional requirements, particularly performance, scalability, privacy and security (required)
- Demonstrated ability to create innovative and effective solutions (required)
- Strong presentation and stakeholder-engagement skills (required)
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical subjects clearly to technical and non-technical audiences (required)
- Ability to work effectively both independently and within cross-functional teams (required)
- High proficiency in English and experience working in a global environment (required)
- Competitive salary
- Hybrid working: Employees can work from home up to 80% of the time with 20% of office time built in.
- 22 annual leave days, plus bank holidays and an extra day for your birthday.
- eLearning opportunities
- Industry-leading maternity and paternity leave
- Paid time off if you have caring responsibilities.
- Health and wellbeing tools and services, including support with mental health and financial education.
- Gym discounts
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits
888 is one of the world's leading online betting and gaming brands, operated by the London-listed group Evoke plc (formerly 888 Holdings). Founded in 1997, the business runs the 888casino, 888poker and 888sport brands and, after acquiring William Hill's international operations in 2022, became part of one of the largest online gambling groups in the world. It is headquartered in Gibraltar, with major operational hubs in Leeds, London, Malta, Bucharest, Sofia and Tel Aviv. The company develops much of its own gaming technology and operates across regulated markets in the UK, Europe, the Americas and Africa.