Employer: Amazon Web Services Inc.
Position: Solutions Architect II
Location: Arlington VA
Multiple Positions Available:
Act as a technical liaison between customers service engineering teams and support. Analyze application portfolios identify dependencies and common infrastructure platform components and access migration feasibility. Architect hybrid AWS and on-premises solutions. Guide customers on architecture choices and inform them of the best practices to adopt AWS efficiently and cost-effectively. Ensure success in building migrating and deploying applications software and services on the AWS platform. Brief senior executive team on customer progress of adopting the AWS and define future platform requirement for on-boarding and migration to AWS. Author AWS customer-facing publications such as whitepapers. Share best-practice knowledge among the AWS solutions architect community. Engage with developers system administrators software architects project manager directors and C-level customers to define cloud strategies and deployments. Educate customers on the value proposition of AWS and ensure that solutions are designed for successful deployment on AWS.
Masters degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics or a related field and one year of experience in the job offered or as a Database Administrator Support Engineer or a related occupation. Employer will accept Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics or a related field and five years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or related occupation as equivalent to the Masters and one year of experience. Must have one year of experience in the following skill(s): (1) designing implementing and consulting with distributed applications; (2) architecting provisioning and deploying applications to public cloud environments or on-premises virtualized environments using C Perl Python Java Ruby or equivalent object-oriented programming language; and (3) experience with database architecture performance tuning big data processing mobile app development or Big Data/Hadoop.
All applicants must meet all the above listed requirements.
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