Solutions Architect - 2026 (US)

By applying to this position, your application will be considered for all locations we hire for in the United States.

About the role

As an Associate Solutions Architect, you will partner across AWS to help customers craft highly scalable, flexible, and resilient cloud architectures that address customer business problems. As a trusted customer advocate, you will help organizations understand best practices around cloud-based solutions and how to migrate existing workloads to the cloud. You will have the opportunity to help customers use AWS within their organizations, ranging from new start-ups to large enterprise customers.

This position is part of an accelerated career development program for those who want to advance both their technical and business skills. The program provides mentoring by subject matter experts, project-based learning curriculum, and experiential learning assignments.

Responsibilities

• Create solutions that address customer business problems and accelerate the adoption of AWS services
• Interface with customer stakeholders, including developers and team leads
• Drive effective feedback gathering from customers, distill and translate feedback into clear business and technical requirements for product and engineering teams

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields
• Experience with one of the following programming languages: Python, Ruby, Node.js, C#, or C++
• Experience with AI/ML technologies
• Experience with one or more of the following domains: analytics, security, storage, DevOps, application development, or machine learning
• Graduation conferral date between August 2024 and August 2026
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions to both small and large audiences

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS or other cloud certification
• Experience applying established frameworks and design patterns to deliver working software (can include coursework, personal projects, hackathons, or previous internships)

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, and option for Supplemental life plans)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Mental Health Support
• Medical Advice Line
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Pay

• USA, TX, Austin: $98,200.00 - $160,000.00 USD annually
• USA, VA, Arlington: $98,200.00 - $160,000.00 USD annually
• USA, WA, Seattle: $98,200.00 - $160,000.00 USD annually

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.