Senior Migration & Modernization Solutions Architect

Amazon Web Services (AWS); New York (NY); On-site; USD 154,000 - 208,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Migration & Modernization Specialist Solutions Architect within the Worldwide Specialist Organization (WWSO) of AWS SMGS.

This senior IC role requires deep expertise in storage, application modernization, and infrastructure migration including data center exits. You will lead large-scale migration architectures, engage with enterprise customers, and contribute to go-to-market plans that transform legacy infrastructure into cloud-native architectures.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of technology domain experience (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics).
• 3+ years design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures.
• 6+ years IT development or implementation/consulting in software or Internet industries.
• Knowledge of cloud architecture.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer infrastructure challenges into comprehensive migration strategies leveraging AWS.
• Define, design, and execute large-scale migration architectures across storage, applications, and infrastructure domains.
• Engage with senior engineers, architects, infrastructure leaders, and executives at strategic enterprise customers to influence migration decisions.
• Collaborate with field marketing, campaign teams, and customer engagements for technical input into migration GTM strategy.
• Lead complex migration problem solving to unblock data center exit and modernization initiatives.
• Represent customer voice and provide feedback to product teams.
• Share best practices through AWS blogs, whitepapers, reference architectures, and public speaking.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Migration & modernization

Enterprise migration

Customer engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Amazon Web Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Migration & Modernization Specialist Solutions Architect within the Worldwide Specialist Organization (WWSO) of AWS SMGS.

This senior IC role requires deep expertise in storage, application modernization, and infrastructure migration including data center exits. You will lead large-scale migration architectures, engage with enterprise customers, and contribute to go-to-market plans that transform legacy infrastructure into cloud-native architectures.