Senior Solutions Architect, Foundation Model Providers (FFMs) and GenAI, Foundation Model Providers & GenAI, Foundation Model Providers & GenAI
About the role
AWS Global Sales drives adoption of the AWS cloud worldwide, enabling customers of all sizes to innovate and expand in the cloud. Our team empowers every customer to grow by providing tailored service, unmatched technology, and support. We dive deep to understand each customer's unique challenges, then craft innovative solutions that accelerate their success. This customer-first approach is how we built the world's most adopted cloud. Join us and help us grow.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for experienced and motivated technologists who possess a unique balance of technical breadth/depth and strong interpersonal skills. As a Solutions Architect, you will partner with some of the world's leading AI model providers, AWS Sales, and several other AWS teams to craft highly scalable, flexible and resilient cloud architectures that address customer business problems and accelerate the adoption of AWS services.
As a trusted customer advocate, the solutions architect will help organizations understand best practices around advanced cloud-based solutions, and how to migrate existing workloads to the cloud. You will have the opportunity to help shape and execute a strategy to build mindshare and broad use of AWS from startups to enterprise customers.
The ideal candidate must be self-motivated with a proven track record to connect technology to measurable business value. You should also have a demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, products, and technical challenges.
Responsibilities
- Partner with customers to ensure their long-term success by helping them harness the power of AWS services to accelerate their business
- Formulate and execute a cloud adoption strategy that delights our customers and builds strong relationships that lead to strategic revenue streams that exceed AWS objectives
- Become a trusted advisor by gaining deep knowledge of AWS services, design patterns and best practices, and sharing that knowledge with clients, other SAs and the wider AWS builder community
- Act as the voice of the customer for AWS service teams to enhance the AWS platform
- Work with other SAs to develop reusable solutions to common business and architectural problems
- Educate customers by leading workshops and hands-on classes to demonstrate how to use AWS services
- Network and build deep relationships with senior technical individuals within customer organizations to enable them to be cloud advocates
- Author and contribute to AWS customer-facing publications such as whitepapers, blog posts and open source projects, and speak at public events
- Help hire, on-board and train new SAs via mentorship and builder programs
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
Preferred qualifications
- 5+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking experience
- Experience working with end user or developer communities
What we look for
- Enjoy working with large, global customers
- Passion for educating, training, designing, and building cloud solutions for a diverse and challenging set of enterprise customers
- Strong understanding of large-scale accelerated computing solutions and AI infrastructure
Pay
Base salary range: $176,600.00 - $239,000.00 USD annually (USA, CA, San Francisco). Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
- Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Mental Health Support
- Medical Advice Line
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave