Principal Solutions Architect - AI & Cloud at Scale

Amazon Inc.

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 210,000 - 284,000

Full time

10 hours ago

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Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. is seeking a Principal Solutions Architect who blends deep hands-on technical expertise with the ability to design scalable programs, frameworks, and reusable assets that multiply impact across hundreds of startups.

You will lead architecture, data and AI initiatives at startup scale, mentor engineers, own IaC and CI/CD enhancements, and translate complex trade‑offs into pragmatic guidance for founders and developers, shaping how AWS engages startups at scale.

Qualifications

15+ years of experience in software, cloud, or data domains.
Experience communicating across technical and non-technical audiences, including C-level.
Experience developing technology solutions and evangelising end-to-end roadmaps for cloud adoption.
Knowledge of distributed systems and large-scale automation is a plus.

Responsibilities

Design and implement scalable programs, reusable assets, and automation tools for the Startup SA org.
Create reference architectures, IaC templates, and enablement content for startups.
Lead technical upskilling and mentoring for the team.
Architect data pipelines and ML/AI infrastructure for scalable startup use cases.