Senior Cloud Solutions Architect & Enterprise Tech Leader

Motion Recruitment; Boston, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Motion Recruitment seeks a Director of Solutions Architecture in Boston to lead cloud-native, secure, scalable enterprise solutions. You will guide architecture strategy, mentor teams, and partner with engineering and business stakeholders in a hybrid environment.

The role emphasizes AWS cloud, API-first design, DevSecOps, and modernization initiatives within a sophisticated financial services context.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 15+ years of experience designing, developing, and delivering enterprise technology solutions.
• Proven experience leading solution architecture from strategy through implementation.
• Strong hands-on experience designing, developing, and supporting cloud applications in AWS environments.
• Demonstrated experience with API-first architecture and secure, scalable APIs.
• Hands-on development experience with Java, Spring Boot, and JavaScript, with API/UI experience.
• Experience with DevSecOps practices, CI/CD automation, and Well-Architected Framework.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture initiatives across engineering teams while remaining hands-on.
• Guide architecture decisions, influence roadmaps, and partner with stakeholders.
• Shape cloud and AI/ML strategies and modernize enterprise applications.
• Mentor technical teams and drive technology strategy across the organization.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

AWS cloud

API-first

Leadership

DevSecOps

CI/CD

Stakeholder management

Communication

Cloud security

Data architecture

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Spring Boot

JavaScript

AWS

Job description

Motion Recruitment seeks a Director of Solutions Architecture in Boston to lead cloud-native, secure, scalable enterprise solutions. You will guide architecture strategy, mentor teams, and partner with engineering and business stakeholders in a hybrid environment.

The role emphasizes AWS cloud, API-first design, DevSecOps, and modernization initiatives within a sophisticated financial services context.