Senior Database Solutions Architect — Cloud Migrations & Data

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. in Dallas, TX is seeking a Principal Database Specialist Solutions Architect to lead large-scale database and data-architecture initiatives helping customers migrate critical workloads to AWS.

You will collaborate with enterprise customers, design relational and non-relational architectures, guide data migration strategies, and influence product teams. The role combines deep technical execution with executive stakeholder engagement in a fast-moving cloud environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in relevant technology domains (e.g. software development, cloud computing, data & analytics).
• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Math or equivalent.
• Experience communicating across technical and non-technical audiences and at C-level, including training, workshops, publications.
• Knowledge of database design and implementation.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business development to provide technical input into migration GTM strategy and support field marketing through technical events, campaigns, and customer engagements.
• Lead complex database architecture and problem solving to unblock customers' most critical data needs and modernization initiatives.
• Design and execute data migration strategies, design and implement relational and non-relational data architectures.
• Represent the voice of the customer and collaborate with field and central teams to bring migration feedback to product teams.
• Act as a thought leader in Database and Data technologies by sharing best practices through AWS blogs, whitepapers, reference architectures, migration patterns, and public speaking engagements.
• Guide and support an internal AWS community of technical subject matter experts aligned to your customers, including creation of field enablement materials for broader Solution Architect population.
• Partner with AWS Database Competency Partners and ISVs to deliver comprehensive data solutions for M&E customers.

Skills

C-level communication

Data architecture design

Enterprise migrations

Education

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

Job description

Amazon Web Services, Inc. in Dallas, TX is seeking a Principal Database Specialist Solutions Architect to lead large-scale database and data-architecture initiatives helping customers migrate critical workloads to AWS.

You will collaborate with enterprise customers, design relational and non-relational architectures, guide data migration strategies, and influence product teams. The role combines deep technical execution with executive stakeholder engagement in a fast-moving cloud environment.