AWS is where innovation risks and ideas are celebrated. We are builders; we try new things imagine big dreams and reuse whenever we can. It is still Day 1 for us and we are looking for curious people to be part of our diverse teams of thinkers problem solvers and doers. Come join us and work with AWS technologies that enable our FSI customers and partners to adopt cloud-based solutions.
Key job responsibilities
As a Solutions Architect Primary responsibilities include owning the technical engagement and drive customer success developing a deep expertise on the AWS technology stack as well as broad know-how around how applications and services are constructed using the AWS platform and plan their successful cloud journey. Youll solve complex technical challenges so your customers can focus on their business. This includes using your knowledge to craft scalable flexible and resilient cloud architectures. Youll drive in technical solutions discussions diving deep into the details with customer teams.
Building relationships to understand our customers and partners is key. As a trusted technical advisor youll use your interpersonal skills to influence a variety of stakeholders from technical teams to executives. Youll help ensure their short-term technology decisions are aligned with their long-term goals. Speeding up the adoption of our services will be part of your day to day.
Youll also act as thought leader in the wider community. This includes playing a lead in educating sharing best practices presenting at events writing white papers blogs and running workshops. You wont just be part of an industry movement; youll be leading it.
As a customer obsessed advisor youll also have the chance to shape the direction of our products and services. This is through gathering feedback from customers whilst collaborating with our engineering and service teams.
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This role is in the Solutions Architect team in AWS India working with FSI Customers in India.
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
Amazon 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 hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
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 theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship and Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
- 10 years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development cloud computing systems engineering infrastructure security networking data & analytics) experience
- Background in any other following or related to Technology Architect Consultant Cloud Architect Technical Lead Software Developer Engineering Lead Sales Engineer Pre Sales Engineer or Systems Engineer etc.
- Experience and/or deeper understanding in one or more technology areas. Specific knowledge in multiple technology domain areas (e.g. software development/architecture systems engineering infrastructure security networking data & analytics).
- Can create proof of concepts demos and/or scripts from scratch or leveraging reusable components. Understands and can articulate common architectural patterns and design principles. Can take the lead on a complex technical project which may require the participation of other teams to deliver.
- Able to create technical content that is easily adopted and reusable by others.
- Experience architecting migrating or transforming customer requirements to the cloud. Professional experience architecting/operating solutions built on AWS or other cloud technology
- One or more AWS certifications e.g. AWS Solutions Architect Associate. Able to present to technical and business audiences (training workshops publications)
- 10 years experience as a Solution Architect or related role. Bachelors / Masters degree is preferred.
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