Senior Solutions Architecture Leader – Cloud Strategy & Growth

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Portland (OR); On-site; USD 201,000 - 272,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Manager, Solutions Architect to lead a high-performing team of solutions architects and partner with AWS Sales to address customer business problems with scalable cloud architectures.

The role spans insurance within Financial Services, driving revenue growth and cloud adoption. You will mentor engineers, engage in strategic discussions, and shape customer outcomes by leveraging AWS services and best practices, with emphasis on deep customer

Qualifications

• 10+ years of management of technical, enterprise customer facing resources or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking experience.
• 5+ years of design/implementation/operations/consulting with distributed applications experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field of study or 12+ years of related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a leader for the SA team, and a key member of the technical account team.
• Hire, enable, and develop an industry-leading team of solutions architects
• Build deep relationships with customers to become a trusted advisor for their most critical workloads that support their digital transformation and journey to the cloud.
• Support achievement of revenue objectives through the adoption and migration of applications, software, and services onto the AWS platform, in partnership with the sales team.
• Educate customers on the value proposition of AWS, and participate in deep architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment in the cloud.
• Contribute to AWS internal and customer-facing publications such as white-papers and blogs as a means of scaling your knowledge.
• Act as a liaison between customers, service engineering teams, and support to address customer needs.

Skills

Executive leadership

Enterprise infrastructure

Distributed applications

Customer-facing management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 12+ years experience in CS/Engineering

Job description

Amazon Web Services, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Manager, Solutions Architect to lead a high-performing team of solutions architects and partner with AWS Sales to address customer business problems with scalable cloud architectures.

The role spans insurance within Financial Services, driving revenue growth and cloud adoption. You will mentor engineers, engage in strategic discussions, and shape customer outcomes by leveraging AWS services and best practices, with emphasis on deep customer