Senior Solutions Architect, Solution Architect
At Amazon Web Services (AWS), we are inventing the future of cloud computing with a team of builders who try new things and dream big dreams. Our web services provide a platform for IT infrastructure in the cloud used by hundreds of thousands of developers, governments, and businesses around the world. It is still Day 1 for us, and we are looking for curious people to be part of our diverse teams of thinkers, testers, and doers.
Our Solutions Architects team is seeking candidates passionate about using technology to solve business problems with big customer impact. As a Solutions Architect on our team, you will support customers and drive thought leadership with our Government agencies, working closely with a world-class sales and business development team. You will be able to learn from, collaborate with, and educate some of the brightest technical minds in the industry today.
Key Job Responsibilities
1. As a Solutions Architect, you will work directly with customers to accelerate their projects and recommend best-practice architectures in line with their long-term business outcomes.
2. You will own the technical relationship with the customer and operate as their trusted advisor. The best interests of the customer will shape the guidance you provide.
3. Share the voice of the customer to influence the roadmap of new features and services for the AWS platform.
4. Create and capture best practices, technical content, and new reference architectures (e.g. white papers, code samples, blog posts).
5. Evangelize and educate about AWS technology (e.g. workshops, user groups, meetups, public speaking, online videos, or conferences).
6. Contribute to the growth of the Solutions Architecture organization by hiring, coaching, and mentoring others.
7. Develop areas of depth in technical domains relevant to your interests and your customer's outcomes.
About the Team
Imagine being a part of a team where your ideas have the potential to change companies, reshape industries, and improve the lives of many. Picture working with cutting-edge technology, the most dynamic businesses, and a talented & inclusive team.
Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 8+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience
- 3+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience
- 10+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience
- Ability to communicate fluently in English and Spanish, in technical and business settings (verbal and written).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture, and networking experience
- Knowledge of cloud architecture
- Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud
- Experience within specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics).
- Experience working with end user or developer communities
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
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