Lead Solutions Architect, DACH

Lead Solutions Architect

HubSpot is on a mission to become the #1 Smart CRM for scaling companies. As our platform and the AI landscape rapidly evolve, we are seeking a transformative Lead Solutions Architect to define the technical standards and architectural best practices that will guide an entire function or geo-region of customers. This role is a key strategic position, directly impacting the success of our most business-critical, complex customers and ensuring the long-term integrity of their technical investment in HubSpot.

Come join one of the most innovative teams at HubSpot. You will act as a principal technical thought leader, blending deep cross-domain expertise with high-level strategic business consultation. You will move beyond individual solution design to define the architectural methodology for an entire group, helping customers build long-term, scalable technical roadmaps that drive deep, organization-wide platform adoption and significant, measurable business transformation. You will serve as the highest technical escalation point and strategic advisor for Solutions Partners on the most complex, mission-critical product use cases.

In this role, you'll get to:

• Define the architectural standards and serve as a principal technical thought leader, translating future-state, organizational business needs into cross-functional, scalable solutions on the HubSpot platform and its ecosystem.
• Lead the strategic direction for large-scale enterprise integration and consolidation programs, proactively identifying and creating opportunities to unify the platform and drive massive, sustainable operational efficiencies across the customer's organization.
• Define, develop, and own the long-term technical roadmap methodology for an entire customer segment or function, influencing internal and external C-suite stakeholders to invest in multi-year strategies that drive strategic value and organizational transformation.
• Lead and oversee solution design for our most strategic, multi-pillar engagements, establishing the best practices and architectural guardrails for internal teams and the Solutions Partner ecosystem on advanced CRM features, APIs, and complex custom solutions.
• Act as the definitive technical authority on critical, high-risk customer and partner-led projects, addressing unprecedented product-stretching use cases and defining the strategy for technical risk mitigation to ensure successful, high-value outcomes.
• Drive organizational-level innovation by continuously evaluating emerging technologies and AI advancements, defining how HubSpot will incorporate them, and leading the organizational strategy for customer adoption of HubSpot's AI products.
• Conceptualize and deliver high-impact, C-suite level vision presentations on AI-powered transformation, effectively selling the strategic "why" and "how" of HubSpot's AI products.
• Drive cross-functional objectives independently by collaborating with Product and Engineering leadership, providing strategic feedback from the market to directly influence the long-term vision of the HubSpot platform.

We are looking for people who:

• Fluency in German
• Experience: 6+ years in solution architecture, enterprise consulting, or a similar technical leadership role within global SaaS. An exceptional track record of designing, selling, and overseeing the delivery of transformative, multi-platform technical architectures for complex global organizations.
• Technical Problem Solving and Solutioning (Thought Leadership): Deep expertise in analyzing organizational-level ambiguity and defining clear, scalable, and resilient technical strategies.
• Fluency in system integration best practices, API governance, and defining enterprise-grade architectural design patterns.
• Ability to define the architectural patterns for AI-based solutions through orchestration, automation, and complex AI-first development techniques.
• Business Acumen & Value Realization (Strategic): Deep cross-functional expertise in connecting technology strategy to fundamental business model outcomes.
• Expertise in defining and evangelizing the long-term organizational ROI of technical strategies to a diverse set of executive stakeholders.
• Holistic Systems Thinking (Defining): Thought leadership in how large-scale systems and organizational processes interconnect across multiple business domains.
• Accountability for orchestrating end-to-end architectures that address broad, strategic business processes and integrate multiple, mission-critical platforms.
• Executive Communication & Influence (Principal): Exemplary communication skills, with experience leading complex, high-stakes organizational change, driving alignment between conflicting executive stakeholders, and setting a clear technical vision.
• Innovation & Leadership (Transformational): Defines strategic direction and leads major changes across the organization, transforming complexity into clarity.
• Defines the strategic application of AI and emerging technologies to drive innovation and coaches organizational leadership through large-scale digital transformation.