Senior Cloud Solutions Architect: Strategic AWS Design Lead

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Austin (TX); On-site; USD 154,000 - 208,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

RSUs

Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. in Austin, TX seeks a senior cloud architect to design and architect end-to-end cloud solutions for complex financial services workloads, evaluating architectures for scale, security, and cost optimization.

You will lead technical discussions with executives, translate requirements into reference designs, and stay current with new AWS services. This role requires deep expertise across compute, networking, storage, security, and software development, with a

Qualifications

• 8+ years of technology domain experience in software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking or data analytics.
• 3+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures.
• Experience communicating with executives and stakeholders is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect end-to-end cloud solutions for complex customer requirements, balancing scale, cost, security, and reliability.
• Build and maintain relationships with senior customer leaders to influence strategic direction.
• Communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences and create reusable artifacts.
• Lead technical discussions across architecture, system design, and implementation considerations, identifying gaps and opportunities.
• Translate customer feedback into clear business and technical requirements for product and engineering teams.

Skills

Software development

Cloud computing

Systems engineering

Infrastructure

Security

Networking

Data & analytics

Executive communication

Job description

Amazon Web Services, Inc. in Austin, TX seeks a senior cloud architect to design and architect end-to-end cloud solutions for complex financial services workloads, evaluating architectures for scale, security, and cost optimization.

You will lead technical discussions with executives, translate requirements into reference designs, and stay current with new AWS services. This role requires deep expertise across compute, networking, storage, security, and software development, with a