Principal Cloud Architect // C#.NET // Boston

Tech in Motion; Boston (MA); A distancia; USD 170.000 - 210.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Motion Recruitment is seeking a Principal Cloud Architect to join its engineering leadership team. The role emphasizes cloud-native design, AWS, and enterprise SaaS strategies in a regulated, global context.

You will shape the cloud roadmap, establish best practices, and mentor multiple engineering teams while balancing strategic decisions with hands-on engagement.

Formación

• 10+ years of software engineering experience with C#/.NET
• Architect experience for AWS cloud environments
• Experience in enterprise SaaS platforms, distributed systems and scalable cloud services
• Strong knowledge of DevSecOps, infrastructure automation and cloud security
• Proven track record in cloud modernization, migrations, and mentoring teams

Responsabilidades

• Define and drive the long-term cloud roadmap and architectural standards
• Lead modernization initiatives and migrations of applications to cloud-native platforms
• Mentor engineers across multiple teams and enforce technical governance

Conocimientos

Cloud architecture

AWS cloud environments

C#/.NET

Enterprise SaaS

Distributed systems

DevSecOps

Automation

Cloud security

Mentoring

Herramientas

AWS

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