Sr. Solutions Architect, Software and Technology
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 comprehensive 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.
Responsibilities
- Partner with the sales team, formulate and execute a sales strategy to exceed revenue objectives through the adoption of AWS.
- Educate SWAT customers on the value proposition of AWS, and participate in deep architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment in the cloud.
- Build deep relationships with senior technical individuals within customers to enable them to be cloud advocates.
- Conduct one-to-few and one-to-many training sessions to transfer knowledge to customers considering or already using AWS.
- Capture and share best-practice knowledge within the AWS solutions architect community.
- As a key member of the business development and sales team, ensure success in building and migrating applications, software and services on the AWS platform.
- Author or otherwise contribute to AWS customer-facing publications such as whitepapers.
- Act as a technical liaison between customers and product teams and help evolve the AWS platform.
Requirements
We are looking for a candidate who is comfortable at the intersection of technology and business and have a builder mindset. They will be broadly competent across many areas of technology and deep in a handful of areas. It's ok for them to be less deep in some places, but we need to feel confident that they have the fundamentals and the ability to learn complex new technologies quickly.
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
Skills
Experience working with end user or developer communities
Experience leading or developing high quality, enterprise scale software products using a structured system development lifecycle
Experience architecting/operating solutions built on AWS
Experience developing, deploying and managing AI products at scale
Benefits
Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
Pay
Base salary range for this position is $153,600.00 - $207,800.00 USD annually
Schedule
Depending on location this role requires 25% domestic travel.