Principal Architect
FinThriveAbout the role
The Impact You’ll Make
We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Cloud Solutions Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of our enterprise cloud infrastructure across Microsoft Azure and AWS.
In this role, you will serve as both a hands-on architect and strategic advisor—guiding cross-functional teams through the planning and execution of secure, scalable, and efficient cloud solutions. You will influence our company’s technology roadmap, mentor engineers, and drive innovation across our multi-cloud ecosystem.
What You’ll Do
• Architect and Lead: Design and implement secure, scalable, and cost-optimized cloud solutions primarily on Microsoft Azure, while ensuring seamless integration across AWS.
• Develop Cloud Strategy: Collaborate with leadership and engineering teams to define cloud adoption roadmaps, governance frameworks, and modernization initiatives.
• Optimize Performance: Monitor and improve system reliability, scalability, and performance; proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks.
• Automate and Innovate: Build Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Terraform, PowerShell, ARM templates, or Python scripts.
• Ensure Security and Compliance: Implement and maintain best practices in identity management, access control, and data protection aligned with enterprise standards.
• Mentor and Collaborate: Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering and operations teams, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
• Stay Current: Evaluate emerging technologies and make recommendations to strengthen our hybrid and multi-cloud architecture.
What You’ll Bring
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 8+ years of experience in cloud architecture, deployment, or infrastructure engineering.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.
• Relevant Azure certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert.
• Proficiency with Azure services: Virtual Machines, AKS, Azure Functions, Front Door, Database Services, and DevOps.
• Strong knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and automation tools (Terraform, ARM, PowerShell, Python).
• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Understanding of DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the capability to troubleshoot complex hybrid environments.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience leading or mentoring teams in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
What We Would Like to See
• Master’s degree in a related field.
• Experience managing multi-cloud environments across Azure and AWS.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, or other automation tools.
• Familiarity with big data, analytics, or data engineering services on Azure.
• Strong understanding of cost governance and cloud financial management (FinOps).
Why You’ll Love Working Here
• Opportunity to lead enterprise-scale cloud transformation initiatives.
• Collaborative, forward-thinking culture that values innovation and continuous learning.
• Exposure to cutting-edge cloud technologies and modernization strategies.
• Competitive compensation, professional development support, and clear growth opportunities.
About FinThrive
FinThrive is advancing the healthcare economy.
For the most recent information on FinThrive’s vision for healthcare revenue management visit finthrive.com/why-finthrive.
Award-winning Culture of Customer-centricity and Reliability
At FinThrive we’re proud of our agile and committed culture, which makes FinThrive an exceptional place to work. Explore our latest workplace recognitions at https://finthrive.com/careers#culture.
Our Perks and Benefits
FinThrive is committed to continually enhancing the colleague experience by actively seeking new perks and benefits. For the most up-to-date offerings visit finthrive.com/careers-benefits.
FinThrive’s Core Values and Expectations
• Demonstrate integrity and ethics in day-to-day tasks and decision making, adhere to FinThrive’s core values of being Customer-Centric, Agile, Reliable and Engaged, operate effectively in the FinThrive environment and the environment of the work group, maintain a focus on self-development and seek out continuous feedback and learning opportunities
• Support FinThrive’s Compliance Program by adhering to policies and procedures pertaining to HIPAA, FCRA, GLBA and other laws applicable to FinThrive’s business practices; this includes becoming familiar w
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