Senior Cloud Solutions Architect

Amazon Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 183,000 - 247,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. in Portland, OR is seeking a Principal Solutions Architect for Retail, Consumer Goods & Restaurants to own the technical strategy for a portfolio of customers and drive multi-year architectural direction across teams.

You will build trusted advisor relationships with senior stakeholders, set technical direction, mentor SAs, and contribute to the growth of the Solutions Architecture organization while delivering reference architectures and educated guidance across the

Qualifications

• 10+ years of technology domain experience.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/engineering/math or equivalent.
• Experience communicating across technical and non-technical audiences and at C-level.
• Knowledge of distributed systems design and implementation or equivalent
• Knowledge of large scale automation and workflow management or equivalent
• Knowledge of database design and implementation or equivalent
• Knowledge of presentations and whiteboarding with executives, IT management, and developers
• Experience architecting, migrating, transforming or modernizing customer requirements to the cloud

Responsibilities

• Own the technical strategy for a portfolio of customers or a technology domain, and drive multi-year architectural direction that spans multiple teams and customers
• Build technical relationships with customers and operate as their trusted advisor
• Engage and influence senior customer stakeholders on technical strategy and investment decisions
• Identify patterns and trends that can be applied broadly across a customer segment, and use them to accelerate innovation
• Share the voice of the customer to inform the roadmap of AWS features
• Set the technical direction and standards that other SAs adopt, and lead the definition of reusable reference architectures
• Contribute to the growth of the Solutions Architecture organization by mentoring team members and interviewing candidates
• Act as a force multiplier across the organization: mentor senior SAs and raise the hiring bar

Skills

Cloud computing

Software development

Systems engineering

Infrastructure

Security

Networking

Data & analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent

Job description

Amazon Web Services, Inc. in Portland, OR is seeking a Principal Solutions Architect for Retail, Consumer Goods & Restaurants to own the technical strategy for a portfolio of customers and drive multi-year architectural direction across teams.

You will build trusted advisor relationships with senior stakeholders, set technical direction, mentor SAs, and contribute to the growth of the Solutions Architecture organization while delivering reference architectures and educated guidance across the