Sr Solutions Architect

Experteer Italy; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks Solutions Architects to work collaboratively with customers, enhancing their adoption of AWS Cloud. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong technical skills and business acumen, able to architect solutions for complex problems while maintaining strong relationships with clients. The role emphasizes ongoing mentorship and career development in a supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Experience in design or consulting in cloud applications and infrastructures.
• Passion for technology and learning.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with customers to accelerate projects and recommend best-practice architectures.
• Build technical relationships and operate as trusted advisor.

Skills

Cloud Architecture

Systems Design

Software Development

Infrastructure Architecture

Data Engineering

DevOps

Fluency in Italian

Fluency in English

Job description

DESCRIPTION
Solutions Architects (SAs) work hand in hand with AWS customers to help them make the most of the Cloud. They are at the crossroads of business and technology and engage with organizations at all stages of cloud adoption.
SAs are responsible for the overall technical relationship between customers and AWS and make recommendations on security, cost, performance, reliability, sustainability and operational efficiency. They work to understand the customer's needs and give prescriptive guidance on how to create solutions with AWS technology.
SAs are technical leaders who combine business acumen with technical skills to architect solutions to complex problems where business objectives may be defined but technology strategy and technical solution design are not. They drive technical solution discussions and are able to dive deeply into technical details with customer teams.
AWS Global Sales drives adoption of the AWS cloud worldwide, enabling customers of all sizes to innovate and expand in the cloud. Our team empowers every customer to grow by providing tailored service, unmatched technology, and unwavering support. We dive deep to understand each customer's unique challenges, then craft innovative solutions that accelerate their success. This customer-first approach is how we built the world's most adopted cloud. Join us and help us grow.
Key job responsibilities
* Work directly with customers to accelerate their projects and recommend best-practice architectures in line with their long-term business outcomes.
* Build technical relationships with customers and operate as their trusted advisor. The best interests of the customer will shape the guidance you provide.
* Share the voice of the customer to inform the roadmap of AWS features.
* Participate in the creation and sharing of best practices, technical content and new reference architectures (e.g. white papers, code samples, blog posts).
* Evangelize and educate about AWS technology (e.g. through workshops, user groups, meetups, public speaking, online videos or conferences).
* Contribute to the growth of the Solutions Architecture organization by interviewing candidates and having a voice in hiring decisions. You will also be helping others develop new skills by mentoring team members and knowledge sharing
* Develop areas of depth in technical domains relevant to your interests and your customer's outcomes.
About the team
AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector. The AWS Global Support team interacts with leading companies and believes that world-class support is critical to customer success. AWS Support also partners with a global list of customers that are building mission-critical applications on top of AWS services.
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures Background in any of the following: Cloud Architecture, Systems Design, Software Development, Infrastructure Architecture, Data Engineering or DevOps. Passion for technology and for learning. Fluency (spoken, written) in Italian and English is required for this position.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience working within software development or Internet-related industries Experience working with AWS technologies from a dev/ops perspective Industry Certifications Knowledge of AWS services
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