Jobs · Engineering · Texas

Senior Manager, Solution Architect

PwC · Houston, TX · 3 wk ago
HybridEngineering$124k–$280k/yrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze existing application portfolios for cloud readiness, dependencies, and modernization opportunities.
  • Architect end-to-end migration solutions including re-hosting, re-platforming, and refactoring of front-end, back-end, and data components.
  • Design AWS-native architectures using Lambda, EC2, ECS/EKS, API Gateway, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, CloudFront, Cognito, and IAM.
  • Develop Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines incorporating AI-powered code quality gates, automated security scanning, and AI-assisted deployment validation.
  • Define and drive AI-native engineering strategy across teams, establishing standards for AI tool adoption, measuring productivity gains, and reporting efficiency metrics to leadership.
  • Maintain architecture and migration documentation.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 15+ years of experience in software engineering and architecture.
  • 6+ years of hands-on AWS experience including modernization or migration.
  • Daily proficiency with AI coding assistants (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, or Kiro) with a track record of establishing AI-native engineering practices across teams.
  • Experience evaluating and adopting new AI development tools and platforms for engineering organizations.
  • Hands-on experience with agentic AI frameworks including LangChain, Claude Agent SDK, and Bedrock Agent SDK.
  • Experience designing applications with AI agent integration points and understanding how agentic AI intersects with the application layer.
  • Ability to measure and report AI-driven efficiency metrics to leadership.
  • Proficiency in front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.
  • Strong back-end development skills with Node.js, Java, Python, or equivalent.
  • Experience migrating legacy applications to AWS using methodologies like lift-and-shift, re-platforming, and refactoring.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services including Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, API Gateway, CloudFront, Cognito, IAM.
  • Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK).
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS/EKS).
  • Strong understanding of application security, identity management, and cloud governance in AWS.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proven track record leading cloud migration or modernization projects.
  • Knowledge of Agile methodology and practices.
  • Prior experience with microservices architecture, serverless patterns, and event-driven design.

Salary Range

The salary range for this position is: $124,000 - $280,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws.

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