Snr Cloud Architect - Global Accounts, Professional Services, AWSI-SDT-APJ-Japan

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Cloud Architect to lead technical engagements and provide architecture guidance for cloud solutions. This role requires extensive experience in technical design, project management, and cloud technologies, particularly AWS. You will work closely with clients to enhance their cloud infrastructure and applications, ensuring solutions are scalable and efficient. The position is ideal for a proactive individual who thrives in dynamic environments and is eager to tackle complex challenges. Join a diverse and inclusive team committed to innovation and excellence in cloud services.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of design and architecture experience in a technical role.
• Strong project management experience with large scale projects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver IT infrastructure and application architecture guidance.
• Collaborate with customers on cloud solutions and technical expertise.

Skills

Technical Specialist

Project Management

Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)

Database Management (SQL, NoSQL, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Kinesis)

Software Development (Object Oriented Languages)

Cloud Solutions (AWS or equivalent)

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

7+ years of professional or military experience

Job description

Snr Cloud Architect - Global Accounts, Professional Services, AWSI-SDT-APJ-Japan

Job ID: 2795312 | Amazon Web Services Japan GK

Our AWS Professional Services consultants deliver IT infrastructure and application architecture guidance, lead proof-of-concept projects, perform enterprise portfolio assessments, review operational best practices and conduct skills transfer workshops. AWS consultants collaborate with customers and partners to address security and compliance, performance and scale, availability and manageability. They advise customers on migrating existing systems and building new systems using the full range of AWS services. They also assist with the non-technical change management work on policies, processes and people changes.

At AWS, we’re looking for technical architects to collaborate with our customers and partners on key engagements, while helping our partners to develop technical expertise and capacity. The individual requires a strong combination of technical experience, hands-on keyboard capacity, technical leadership experience, and ability to learn fast in a fast paced environment. They will focus on customer solutions that span across multiple domains such as cloud infrastructure, modern microservices and applications, enterprise application migrations, HPC amongst many others.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. 10+ years of technical specialist, design and architecture experience
2. 7+ years of external or internal customer facing, complex and large scale project management experience
3. 5+ years of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) experience
4. 5+ years of database (eg. SQL, NoSQL, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Kinesis) experience
5. 5+ years of software development with object oriented language experience
6. 3+ years of cloud based solution (AWS or equivalent), system, network and operating system experience
7. Bachelor's degree, or 7+ years of professional or military experience
8. Strong verbal and written communication skills with stakeholders (Japanese language preferred along with English as second language)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. 5+ years of consulting, design and implementation of serverless distributed solutions experience

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.