Motion Recruitment | Jobspring | Workbridge

Cloud Solutions Architect / NYC / On-site

New York , New York

Onsite

Direct Hire

$150k - $300k

This is an opportunity to join a lean, high-intensity infrastructure team building AI systems for elite financial institutions. This is a full-time, onsite role based in New York City, working with AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform, and modern observability tooling to drive secure, scalable cloud environments that power next-generation AI platforms. You’ll work cross-functionally with internal teams and directly with enterprise clients, guiding architecture, ensuring security, and delivering solutions that accelerate knowledge creation in financial services.

As a Cloud Solutions Architect, you’ll be responsible for designing and deploying secure cloud environments, managing customer relationships, and driving end-to-end execution for AI solution rollouts. You’ll act as a trusted advisor to customer leadership and technical teams, ensuring seamless integration with client systems while aligning with best practices for scale, security, and performance.

Required Skills & Experience
  • 5–7+ years of experience in customer-facing technical roles (cloud engineering or solutions architecture)

  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, and Helm

  • Strong proficiency in AWS, Azure, or GCP services (EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, etc.)

  • Fluent in cloud security and networking best practices

  • Ability to design scalable, secure, high-performance infrastructure across enterprise environments

  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills, comfortable with executive-level client interaction

Desired Skills & Experience
  • Experience in financial services or other regulated industries

  • Familiarity with Datadog or other telemetry/observability tools

  • Strong networking background

  • Experience with typed languages such as Python, Java, Rust, or Go

  • Previous experience in high-growth or startup environments

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

  • 60% Cloud Architecture & Infrastructure Design (AWS, Azure, GCP, Terraform, Kubernetes)

  • 40% Customer Collaboration, Security, and Optimization

Daily Responsibilities

  • 60% Architecture and Hands-On Deployment

  • 40% Client Engagement, Security Review, and Team Collaboration

The Offer
  • Bonus Eligible

You Will Receive the Following Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Vacation Time

  • Stock Options

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

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Posted by: Jake Fish