Global Banking AWS Cloud Architect

Goldman Sachs Bank AG; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldman Sachs is seeking an AWS Solutions Architect for the Global Banking & Markets Cloud Platform in Dallas, TX. You will advise on architecture strategy, lead cross‑product design, and drive adoption of cloud-native solutions across global teams.

You will influence technology strategies, establish governance, and build reusable frameworks to accelerate delivery while ensuring resiliency, security, and compliance within a fast-paced financial services environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years relevant technical experience, including at least 5 years hands-on experience with AWS.
• Experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Expertise in one or more architecture disciplines.
• Demonstrated experience influencing across functions and teams to deliver modern architecture.
• Experience applying expertise and new methods to determine solutions for complex architecture problems across various technical disciplines.
• Extensive practical cloud native experience.
• Ability to evaluate current and emerging technologies to recommend the best technology solutions and approaches to achieve the future state architecture.
• Deep expertise across Infrastructure Architecture areas, including IT Service Management, Monitoring and Observability, Cloud Compute and Storage, Application Integration, and IT Asset Management, Network and Systems Administration.
• Demonstrated experience leading safe adoption of enterprise‑authorized AI capabilities within the work environment across architecture workflows.

Responsibilities

• Advise and lead architecture strategy of multiple products, applications, and technologies across a portfolio.
• Translate complex technical issues to leadership to drive innovation and enable informed decisions about target state architecture.
• Drive adoption and implementation of technical methods in specialized fields per latest product development methodologies.
• Establish and lead an architecture governance body.
• Create durable, reusable software frameworks that improve velocity and quality of output across teams and functions.
• Partner across domains to reduce tooling duplication, clarify ownership, and maintain authoritative technology status and lifecycle governance.
• Improve decision traceability, cost-performance outcomes, and review-board effectiveness through clear standards, metrics, and architectural guardrails.
• Evaluate emerging capabilities for enterprise fit and adoption readiness.
• Establish portfolio-level guardrails for AI-assisted and agentic workflows with traceability/auditability and security standards.

Skills

AWS

Architecture strategy

Cloud native

Leadership

Communication

Security awareness

Job description

Goldman Sachs is seeking an AWS Solutions Architect for the Global Banking & Markets Cloud Platform in Dallas, TX. You will advise on architecture strategy, lead cross‑product design, and drive adoption of cloud-native solutions across global teams.

You will influence technology strategies, establish governance, and build reusable frameworks to accelerate delivery while ensuring resiliency, security, and compliance within a fast-paced financial services environment.