Sr Specialist SA, Migrations and Modernization

AMAZON WEB SERVICES SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cloud services company in Singapore is seeking a skilled professional to drive enterprise transformation and cloud journeys for clients. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in technology domains, including cloud computing and software development. Responsibilities include managing migrations to AWS, collaborating with technical teams, and building relationships with client executives. This role offers great opportunities for mentorship and career growth.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Mentorship and career growth programs

Inclusive work culture

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in technology domains such as software development or cloud computing.
• 5+ years of experience in design or consulting for applications and infrastructures.
• 10+ years in IT development or consulting, especially in software or Internet industries.

Responsibilities

• Ensure success in building and migrating applications onto the AWS platform.
• Define and execute technology migration strategy with technical teams.
• Build deep relationships with decision makers within customer accounts.

Skills

Cloud computing

Infrastructure architecture

Software development

Networking

Data & analytics

Job description

Drive enterprise transformation by orchestrating seamless cloud journeys for enterprise customers. Partner with industry leaders and enterprise customers to architect and deliver migrations and modernization strategies that revolutionize legacy systems. Your technical expertise and strategic vision will help businesses unlock their digital future through AWS's ecosystem.

Sales, Marketing and Global Services (SMGS)
AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector. The AWS Global Support team interacts with leading companies and believes that world-class support is critical to customer success. AWS Support also partners with a global list of customers that are building mission-critical applications on top of AWS services.

Key job responsibilities

• Ensure success in building and migrating and modernizing applications, software and services onto the AWS platform
• Build repeatable mechanisms, architectures, solutions, and playbooks to enable faster, cheaper, predictable, and risk-free workload migrations to AWS
• Define and execute on the technology migration and modernization strategy by engaging highly technical teams within AWS (other Solutions Architects, Technical Account Managers, professional services consultants and consulting/managed services partners) to define migration and modernization pathways.
• Capture and share best-practice knowledge amongst the AWS solutions architect community
• Guide and motivate the development of whitepapers, data sheets, and other high-value customer facing guidance and best practices
• Share customer feedback to internal product management and engineering teams to help drive the future of AWS
• Work with the team to drive POCs to completion
• Work with the team to organize technical workshops and facilitate the sharing of knowledge across teams
• Build deep relationships with decision makers within customer accounts to enable them to be “Cloud advocates”
• Strategy & Innovation: articulate business/industry fundamentals (e.g., ROI, TCO, cost benefit analysis); understand regulations and operational excellence; familiarity with business strategy and trends in the IT industry (e.g., CI/CD, Migration, AI…etc.)
• Technology Breadth: demonstrate architectural best practices applied across a breadth of technologies to solve organizational problems, articulate views/roadmaps for future development, and understand the interaction between infrastructure, operations, and development.

About the team

Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

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 in the cloud.

Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship and Career Growth

We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Basic qualifications

• 8+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience
• 5+ 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
• Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud
• Experience with presentations and speaking with executives, IT, management, and developers

Preferred qualifications

• 5+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking experience
• Knowledge of software development tools and methodologies
• Experience architecting infrastructure solutions using both Linux/Unix and Windows with specific recommendations on server, load balancing, HA/DR, & storage architectures
• Experience architecting/operating solutions built on AWS