Senior EdTech Solutions Architect — AI on AWS

Amazon; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 131,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to accelerate the EdTech business within the Worldwide Public Sector.

You will guide ISVs to architect and scale generative AI-based apps on AWS, ensuring secure, compliant, and cost-effective deployments for K-12 and higher education customers. As a Senior SA, you will lead deep technical discussions, influence product and platform decisions, and help customers turn AI prototypes into production systems.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience.
• 4+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience.
• 4+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical engagement and outcomes for a portfolio of EdTech ISV engagements, from discovery through production scale.
• Lead technical deep-dives, whiteboarding sessions, and executive briefings.
• Guide foundational architecture decisions across compute, storage, networking, identity, and databases, helping customers choose between EC2, EKS, ECS, and Lambda, and across RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, and analytics services for the workload at hand.
• Lead architecture and design conversations on generative AI applications built on Amazon Bedrock, including agentic patterns, retrieval, evaluations, and guardrails appropriate for public-sector workloads.
• Partner with customers on the security, data-governance, and architectural decisions that shape how their products serve their customers.
• Help customers modernize core platforms onto AWS using containers, serverless, and managed data services so their AI roadmap has a foundation to stand on, and help them tune those platforms for performance, reliability, and cost as they scale.
• Stay current with the AWS service roadmap and the EdTech market, and translate both into concrete recommendations for your customers.
• Ability to travel up to 30%.

Skills

Architectural design

Cloud computing

Security

Networking

Data analytics

Job description

Amazon Web Services, Inc. in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to accelerate the EdTech business within the Worldwide Public Sector.

You will guide ISVs to architect and scale generative AI-based apps on AWS, ensuring secure, compliant, and cost-effective deployments for K-12 and higher education customers. As a Senior SA, you will lead deep technical discussions, influence product and platform decisions, and help customers turn AI prototypes into production systems.