Cloud Solutions Architect For Isv Growth

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Sydney; On-site; AUD 170,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Inclusive culture

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Amazon Web Services Australia Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Software Solutions Architect to guide Australian ISVs in scaling on AWS. You will act as a trusted advisor, helping B2B software companies modernise workloads and grow on AWS.

You will lead technical discussions, own customer engagements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive successful outcomes aligned with long-term business goals. This role emphasises leadership and customer-centricity.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting experience.
• 4+ years of specific technology domain areas experience (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics).
• 2+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with customers to accelerate their products and recommend best-practice cloud architectures.
• Drive technical solutions discussions and craft scalable, resilient cloud architectures.
• Scope and own each customer engagement with clear objectives and success criteria.
• Define and execute strategy by engaging highly technical teams (SA, TAMs, AWS services partners).
• Act as a thought leader, educating the community and sharing best practices.

Skills

IT experience

Cloud computing

Job description

AWS is seeking an experienced Software Solutions Architect to provide expert guidance to our Independent Software Vendors (ISV). In this role, you will serve as a trusted advisor, helping Australian B2B software companies scale-up and grow their business on AWS.

AWS is seeking an experienced Software Solutions Architect to provide expert guidance to our Independent Software Vendors (ISV). In this role, you will serve as a trusted advisor, helping Australian B2B software companies scale-up and grow their business on AWS.

You understand best practices around modern technology, AI and advanced cloud-based solutions, and provide advice on strategies for modernising and optimising existing workloads and deploying new innovative solutions. You will have the opportunity to help shape and execute a strategy to build deep adoption and broad use of AWS within your customers, and you will do this by mobilising resources within AWS and working with our extensive partner network.

Key job responsibilities

• Work directly with customers to accelerate their products and initiatives and recommend best-practice cloud architectures in line with their long-term business outcomes.
• Drive technical solutions discussions with your customers, diving deep into the details to solve complex technical challenges and use your knowledge to craft scalable, flexible, and resilient cloud architectures.
• Scope and own each customer engagement, with attention towards clear and well-defined objectives and success criteria.
• Define and execute on the strategy by engaging highly technical teams (Solutions Architects, Technical Account Managers, AWS professional services consultants and consulting/managed services partners).
• Act as a thought leader in the wider community, playing a key role in educating, sharing best practices, presenting at events, writing white papers, blogs, and running workshops.
• Share the voice of the customer to influence the roadmap of new features and services for the AWS platform.
• Serve as a key technical member of the Solutions Architecture team through influencing decision makers across multiple domains to ensure customer success in building applications and services on the AWS platform which align to long-term business goals.

A day in the life

Software businesses are investing in AI and cloud-native technology stacks and platforms to iterate faster, increase the velocity of service delivery, achieve a global reach for their products and services, improve their security posture, all whilst keeping the cost to serve and acquire customers as low as possible. Our solutions architects are experienced technologists with technical breadth and depth coupled with strong interpersonal skills. You’ll help our customers define scalable, resilient and secure architectures using the latest technologies provided by AWS and our partners including AI, serverless platforms, and container-based microservices architecture.

About The Team

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.

Inclusive Team Culture

AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.

Basic Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience
• 4+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience
• 2+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working within software development or Internet-related industries
• Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud
• Experience working with AWS technologies from a dev/ops perspective

Acknowledgement Of Country

In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

IDE Statement

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Company

Amazon Web Services Australia Pty Ltd

Job ID: A10449723