$120000 - $156000

Engineering Lead (Platform & Architecture) This full-time, onsite opportunity west of Boston is with a growing technology organization that develops advanced software and connected systems for complex real-world applications. The team is looking for an experienced Engineering Lead to help drive application modernization efforts, architect scalable platforms, and guide the adoption of cloud-native technologies. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in Java, Python, microservices, and cloud infrastructure who enjoys balancing hands-on development with technical leadership.

What makes this opportunity unique is the level of influence you'll have across the engineering organization. You'll partner closely with senior technical leadership to evaluate emerging technologies, modernize legacy platforms, shape architectural standards, and mentor engineers while remaining deeply involved in design and development. The company is looking for someone who enjoys solving challenging technical problems, introducing innovative solutions, and helping teams scale for future growth. Required Skills & Experience

7+ years of software engineering experience

Strong Java and Python development experience

Experience designing and implementing microservices architectures

Cloud infrastructure and Infrastructure-as-Code experience

Experience with Docker and containerized applications

CI/CD pipeline development and automation experience

Background working in Agile environments

Experience leading technical initiatives and mentoring engineers

Desired Skills & Experience

Go development experience

Kubernetes orchestration experience

AWS cloud experience

IoT or connected-device platform experience

Observability and monitoring tool experience

Experience modernizing legacy applications

Strong architecture and system design experience

What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown

40% Backend Development (Java/Python)

25% Architecture & System Design

20% Cloud & DevOps Engineering

15% Containerization & Platform Modernization

Daily Responsibilities

60% Hands-On Development

20% Technical Leadership & Mentoring

20% Cross-Functional Collaboration

The Offer

Bonus eligible

You will receive the following benefits:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Flexible Vacation Policy

401(k) with Company Match

Education Assistance Programs

Life and Disability Insurance

Alternate Friday Off Schedule

Professional Development Opportunities

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

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP's Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

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