Solutions Engineer - Cloud & AI

HAYS Specialist Recruitment
Leeds, United Kingdom
Today
£45,000 – £50,000 pa

Salary

£45,000 – £50,000 pa

Posted
21 Oct 2026 (Today)


We're looking for aSolutions Engineer to join a growing technology team focused on delivering innovative business solutions that improve efficiency, automate processes, and enhance user experiences across a complex enterprise environment.Based 3 days a week in the Manchester or Leeds offices.


This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys combining technical expertise with business engagement. You'll work closely with stakeholders to understand challenges, design practical solutions, and deliver modern applications, workflows, integrations, automations and AI-powered capabilities that create measurable value.


What You'll Be Doing:

  • Analysing business processes and translating requirements into scalable technical solutions
  • Designing, building and supporting solutions across low-code, workflow, automation and AI platforms
  • Developing applications, workflows, forms, integrations and business process automations
  • Building integrations between enterprise systems, APIs and data services
  • Working with stakeholders to evaluate solution options, risks and technical trade-offs
  • Supporting the full solution life cycle, including design, testing, deployment and continuous improvement
  • Creating clear technical documentation and solution designs
  • Leveraging AI technologies and automation tools to improve delivery and user outcomes
  • Collaborating with architects, platform owners and technical teams to ensure solutions meet governance, security and operational standards


If you possess a combination of the following skills, then LETS TALK!

  • Enterprise application, workflow or automation platforms
  • Business process analysis and solution design
  • APIs, integrations and data modelling
  • Low-code and automation technologies
  • Testing, release management and application life cycle management
  • Diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues
  • Working within structured governance, security and compliance frameworks
  • Explaining technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders


Experience with one or more of the following would be advantageous:

  • Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse)
  • Microsoft Azure services and integrations
  • ServiceNow
  • AI and Copilot technologies
  • DevOps tooling and deployment pipelines
  • Workflow orchestration and automation platforms

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of transformation and automation initiatives
  • Exposure to modern AI, automation and low-code technologies
  • Collaborative and supportive technology environment
  • Strong focus on innovation and continuous improvement
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Hybrid working model with offices in Leeds and Manchester



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