Senior Solution Architect – Cloud Transformation (m/f/d)

EPAM Systems; Frankfurt; Hybrid; EUR 90.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

30 days holiday

Company pension

Performance reviews

ESPP

Learning & certs

Team events

Flexible/remote work

Corporate benefits

Zusammenfassung

EPAM Systems in Germany is seeking a Senior Solution Architect to lead cloud transformation initiatives across the DACH region. This hybrid role combines deep cloud architecture expertise with strong account and partner management, serving as trusted advisor to clients and internal teams.

You will drive solution delivery, design landing zones, manage migrations, and build strategic partnerships with AWS and other hyperscalers.

Qualifikationen

• 10+ years in enterprise consulting/architecture with 8+ years in cloud architecture.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale cloud transformations.
• Fluent German and English; excellent communication.

Aufgaben

• Act as primary advisor for client stakeholders and partners.
• Design and implement cloud architectures, landing zones, and security patterns.
• Lead large migration programs from on-prem to cloud.
• Own end-to-end delivery, leading cross-functional teams.
• Develop account plans and drive opportunities.
• Mentor project architects and delivery teams.

Kenntnisse

Cloud architecture

AWS

Enterprise consulting

Client relationship

Team mentoring

Infra modernization

IaC

Governance

SDLC & Agile

German & English

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS/Engineering/Business

Certifications: AWS/Azure/SAFe

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Jobbeschreibung

We are seeking a dynamic Senior Solution Architect to join our team in Germany.

This hybrid role combines deep technical expertise in cloud architecture with strong account and partner management skills. You will act as a trusted advisor to clients and internal teams, driving cloud transformation initiatives, leading solution delivery and building strategic partnerships across the DACH region.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact and trusted advisor for client stakeholders, building and maintaining strong relationships at all levels
• Lead the design and implementation of cloud architectures, including landing zones, hybrid/multi-cloud setups (AWS), network/security patterns, governance and cost controls
• Oversee and execute large-scale migration programs (on-prem to cloud, cloud-to-cloud, hybrid) using industry best practices and frameworks
• Own end-to-end solution delivery, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards by leading cross-functional teams
• Collaborate with clients to capture business and technical requirements, aligning solutions to strategic goals and business value
• Partner with hyperscaler ecosystems (AWS) and internal delivery teams to codify best practices, reusable blueprints and accelerate delivery
• Present complex technical concepts and trade-offs to both executives and engineering teams in clear, actionable language
• Drive account growth by identifying new opportunities for services, solutions and consulting engagements
• Prepare and manage detailed account plans, forecasts and roadmaps for business growth
• Mentor and lead project architects and delivery teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement

Requirements

• 10+ years in enterprise consulting, architecture or account management roles, with at least 8+ years in cloud architecture (AWS primary, Azure/GCP is a plus)
• Proven experience managing complex, enterprise-level client accounts and delivering large-scale cloud transformation projects
• Deep hands-on expertise in infrastructure modernization, cloud governance, IaC, network/security and integration with on-prem/SaaS
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and delivery methodologies (Agile, Scrum, SAFe, etc)
• Ability to bridge technical and business discussions, enabling strategic decision-making and value delivery
• Exceptional client relationship management, leadership and team mentoring skills
• Fluent in German and English, with outstanding communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration or a related field
• Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, PMP, ScrumMaster, SAFe Practitioner) are a strong plus
• Ability to travel upon requirements

We offer

• 30 days holiday per annum
• Company Pension Scheme
• Regular performance assessments
• Discount on Fitness-First Black Membership
• bitkom - Corporate Benefits
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) (subject to certain eligibility requirements)
• Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, and courses
• Friendly and enjoyable working team
• Regular corporate and social events
• Flexible and remote working opportunities
• Award-winning workplace: Great Place To Work certified in 2026, Kununu (Top Company 2022-2026), NewWork Business Award 2025 for outstanding culture, innovation and employee satisfaction.