AI & Cloud Solutions Architect on AWS

Artisan Management LLC; Asheville (NC); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k matching

Job summary

Artisan Studios is seeking a Solutions Architect to lead architecture discussions with clients, craft scalable cloud-native solutions on AWS, and drive presales activities from discovery through statements of work. You will work across AI-enabled architectures and collaborate with executives, engineers, and delivery teams.

You will demonstrate strong written and verbal communication, experience with event-driven or modular monolith patterns, and a track record of delivering production software

Qualifications

• Professional software engineering experience across the full software development lifecycle.
• Hands-on AWS cloud-native system design and operation experience.
• Experience in solution architecture, estimates, statements of work, and client-facing talks.
• Ability to write clear technical documentation and presentarions.

Responsibilities

• Design solution architectures for client engagements, name trade-offs, and document decisions.
• Review designs for load, cost, security, and change risks before deals close.
• Lead presales activities: discovery, scoping, estimates, and client workshops.
• Build PoC slices on AWS and run spikes for validated answers before signature.
• Prepare reference architectures and content for AWS sessions.
• Hand off to delivery with design, records, and open questions.
• Explain and defend recommendations to executives and engineers.

Skills

Python

TypeScript

SQL

Tools

AWS

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Athena

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Job description

Artisan Studios is seeking a Solutions Architect to lead architecture discussions with clients, craft scalable cloud-native solutions on AWS, and drive presales activities from discovery through statements of work. You will work across AI-enabled architectures and collaborate with executives, engineers, and delivery teams.

You will demonstrate strong written and verbal communication, experience with event-driven or modular monolith patterns, and a track record of delivering production software