Cloud/ Senior Cloud Architect

We are partnered with a global consultancy delivering large-scale cloud and platform transformations for enterprise organisations. This role is built for a senior technologist ready to combine architecture ownership, team leadership, and client advisory within complex multi-stakeholder environments. You will shape cloud strategy, lead engineering teams, and guide organisations through modernisation programmes that directly influence operational performance and scalability. Hiring in all locations: Berlin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hannover, Cologne, Munich, Stuttgart Salary: €75,000 - €85,000 base salary + 17% bonus (€87,750 - €99,450 package) Senior Architect Salary: €85,000 - €105,000 base salary + 26% bonus (€107,100 - €132,300 package) Aufgaben Own architecture from concept through production deployment Advise senior stakeholders on cloud strategy, modernisation, and DevOps practices Establish reusable frameworks, standards, and scalable solution patterns Coach engineering teams and foster a high-performance delivery culture Support pre-sales activity, proposals, and client engagements Qualifikation Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP Architecture: Distributed systems, microservices, cloud data platforms Infrastructure: Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, container platforms Additional Exposure: AI/ML environments beneficial Experience designing cloud-native architectures Deep expertise across at least one hyperscaler, certifications preferred Strong track record delivering complex transformation programmes Commercial awareness with the ability to engage non-technical stakeholders Fluent German and English (minimum B2) Benefits Operate in a high-visibility leadership role influencing enterprise transformation Direct exposure to executive stakeholders and strategic programmes Clear pathway into senior leadership Autonomy in architecture decisions with flexible working models Access to world-class training and structured career planning Find Jobs in Germany on Ar