Senior Cloud Solutions Architect, EMEA — Retail & CPG

Amazon Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon (AWS) is seeking a Sr. Solutions Architect specializing in Retail & CPG to drive industry-specific cloud solutions. You will partner with senior leaders, design scalable architectures, and champion best practices across global teams.

The role emphasizes strategy, customer outcomes, and collaboration with sales and engineering to accelerate digital transformations in the retail sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in IT development or implementation/consulting in software or Internet industries.
• Experience communicating across technical and non-technical audiences, including executive level stakeholders or clients.
• Knowledge of SAP systems and their architecture and infrastructure needs.
• Experience in infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking.

Responsibilities

• Promote AWS value and provide architectural/technical support to major retail and consumer goods companies.
• Build and own relationships with your customers’ senior leaders.
• Proactively identify new technical opportunities to positively impact customer’s business objectives.
• Design customer solutions, advising customers on short- and long-term trade-offs.
• Define long-term milestones for customers' existing and new business success.
• Disseminate AWS technical information through seminars, sessions, and workshops.
• Transform delivered solutions into reference designs or reusable artifacts.
• Own root cause resolution of complex problems.
• Contribute to AWS platform improvements based on customer feedback.
• Be a thought leader with regional/global teams to drive reusable assets.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Executive stakeholder communication

Industry knowledge (Retail & CPG)

Infrastructure design

Networking and security

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

Amazon (AWS) is seeking a Sr. Solutions Architect specializing in Retail & CPG to drive industry-specific cloud solutions. You will partner with senior leaders, design scalable architectures, and champion best practices across global teams.

The role emphasizes strategy, customer outcomes, and collaboration with sales and engineering to accelerate digital transformations in the retail sector.