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AI Solutions Architect

Proactive Appointments
Exeter, United Kingdom
Last month
£55,000 – £70,000 pa

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£55,000 – £70,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
1 May 2026 (Last month)

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AI Solutions Architect

Exeter, Devon | Hybrid | Permanent | Up to £70k per annum + Bonus |

We’re helping a leading organisation on their search to onboard two Solutions Architects into their expanding team. As a Solutions Architect, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping and enhancing core business systems, driving efficiency through smart integrations, automation, and emerging technologies. This is an opportunity to combine technical expertise with creative problem-solving to deliver solutions that genuinely improve how the organisation operates.

Experience required:

  • Automation across Microsoft Technology (M365, Power Platform and Azure)
  • Development – Back End & Front End technologies (C#, SQL, JavaScript or Python)
  • Data Reporting
  • AI & ML – Understanding of AI and Large Language Models (LLM), AI Governance, Identifying opportunities for AI and Automation
  • Integrations – between core business systems and third-party platforms
  • Collaboration – working closely with key stakeholders and the wider technology department

Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.

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