Senior Solutions Architect, Automotive & Manufacturing, AWSI Automotive & Manufacturing
Boston, NH - USA
Job Summary
As a trusted customer advocate the Global Solutions Architect (SA) develops the technology strategy for one of our largest global enterprise customers in a complex and multi-faceted environment. You will interface with both senior executive leaders and cloud architects on a daily basis to build relationships and enable them as cloud advocates. You will help the customer design advanced cloud-based solutions implement leading-edge technologies adopt cloud best practice designs and migrate existing enterprise workloads to the cloud. You will partner with various AWS teams to craft highly scalable flexible and resilient cloud architectures that solve customer business problems build mindshare and accelerate the adoption of AWS collaboration with the sales team you will drive customer satisfaction and revenue growth across a wide portfolio of technologies.
The ability to connect technologies to measurable business value is a critical skill for the SA role. You should have a demonstrated ability to think strategically about business challenges and articulate technical solutions to solve those problems. As part of the broader SA community you will capture and share best practices with your peers generate internal and external technical content and participate in hiring activities to grow the community.
Open to traveling 25% domestic with some international.
Key job responsibilities
1- Own the technical relationship with key Automotive and Manufacturing accounts acting as the primary technical point of contact and trusted advisor to C-suite VP-level engineering leaders and senior technical stakeholders.
2- Architect and design scalable secure and cost-effective cloud solutions for industry-specific workloads including cloud integration predictive maintenance smart factory deployments
3- Bridge IT and OT bring a unique ability to connect traditional enterprise IT architectures with operational technology environments on the shop floor at the edge leveraging AWS IoT edge and hybrid services.
4- Lead proof-of-concept engagements and architectural reviews to accelerate customer adoption and derisk production deployments.
5- Influence product roadmaps by partnering closely with AWS service teams to relay customer requirements and advocate for industry-specific feature development.
6- Develop and scale industry thought leadership create reference architectures whitepapers blog posts and re-usable technical assets for the AutoMfg vertical. Present at AWS events and customer executive briefings.
7- Collaborate cross-functionally with Account Managers Professional Services ISV/SI partners and AWS specialist teams to deliver comprehensive solutions.
8- Mentor other Solutions Architects contributing to technical community development through knowledge sharing bar-raising and best-practice codification.
A day in the life
About the team
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About the team
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the 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.
- 8 years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development cloud computing systems engineering infrastructure security networking data & analytics) experience
- 3 years of design implementation or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience
- 10 years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience
- 5 years of infrastructure architecture database architecture and networking experience
- Knowledge of software development tools and methodologies
- Experience working with end user or developer communities
- Experience in a technical role within a sales organization
- Experience communicating across technical and non-technical audiences including executive level stakeholders or clients
- Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at MA Boston - 153600.00 - 207800.00 USD annually
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