Principal Cloud Architect / C#.NET / Boston

Motion Recruitment; Boston (MA); A distancia; USD 180.000 - 240.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) with match

Generous PTO

Career stability

Descripción de la vacante

Motion Recruitment seeks a Principal Cloud Architect to lead cloud strategy for a regulated scientific software organization. The role focuses on AWS, cloud-native design, DevSecOps, and enterprise‑scale SaaS.

This is a high‑visibility leadership role balancing strategic architecture decisions with hands‑on engineering and mentorship across global teams in a compliant environment.

Formación

• 10+ years of software engineering experience with .NET/C#
• Experience as architect of AWS cloud environments
• Experience in enterprise SaaS, distributed systems, scalable cloud services
• Strong DevSecOps, infrastructure automation, cloud security knowledge
• Experience mentoring engineers and establishing technical standards across teams

Responsabilidades

• Define and lead the long-term cloud architecture strategy
• Shape the cloud roadmap and modernization initiatives
• Establish architectural best practices across the engineering org
• Mentor and guide engineering teams toward secure, scalable platforms
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to drive enterprise SaaS delivery

Conocimientos

Technical leadership

Mentoring engineers

Architectural standards

DevSecOps

Cloud security

Herramientas

AWS

C#/.NET

Descripción del empleo

This role offers full remote flexibility; however, the organization is currently focused on candidates located within the Greater Boston area.

A global organization at the forefront of scientific software, laboratory technologies, and analytical instrumentation is seeking a Principal Cloud Architect to join its engineering leadership team. The company delivers solutions that support life sciences, pharmaceutical research, food and beverage safety, and environmental testing, helping scientists and researchers manage complex datasets and maintain confidence in products used around the world. This position will play a critical role in shaping the cloud architecture that powers the organization's next-generation scientific software ecosystem, with a focus on AWS, cloud-native design, DevSecOps practices, and enterprise-scale SaaS solutions.

This is a highly visible technical leadership opportunity for an architect who enjoys balancing strategic architecture decisions with hands‑on engineering engagement. The individual will help define the long‑term cloud roadmap, establish architectural best practices, guide modernization initiatives, and mentor engineering teams across the organization. Working within a highly regulated environment, this person will help build secure, scalable platforms that allow laboratory and scientific users to access, manage, and analyze critical data from anywhere. The role offers significant influence over the evolution of a global software platform and the opportunity to drive meaningful technical transformation across the business.

Required Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of professional experience in software engineering, with specific experience in C#/.NET experience
• Specific professional experience as an architect of AWS cloud environments
• Experience architecting enterprise SaaS platforms, distributed systems, and scalable cloud services
• Strong knowledge of DevSecOps methodologies, infrastructure automation, and cloud security principles
• Proven track record leading cloud modernization efforts and application migration initiatives
• Experience mentoring engineers and establishing technical standards across multiple development teams

The Offer

• Extremely competitive base salary
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company contribution/match
• Generous PTO and company holidays
• Long-term stability with a market-leading technology organization