Solutions Architect, WWPS SA NPO Research
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Our Mission
We are the trusted advisors and thought leaders who enable Nonprofits to succeed in their missions. We earn trust by listening to our customers prioritizing their needs and delivering value so they can make well-informed decisions and create a better world.
About the Role
AWS is looking for a highly motivated Solutions Architect to join the World Wide Public Sector Nonprofits practice. Youll serve as the technical lead for a portfolio of nonprofit research organizations helping them design and implement cloud architectures that advance science at scale.
This role sits within a sales and business development team your technical expertise will directly inform planning and strategy. Youll need both the consultative and leadership skills to launch projects on a trajectory to success and the ability to help diverse groups understand application architectures and integration approaches.
What Were Looking For
Someone who is passionate about helping nonprofits achieve their missions through technology. You bring:
- Consultative skills the ability to listen understand customer needs and translate them into technical solutions
- Technical leadership comfort guiding architectural design decisions and deep-diving into implementation details
- Intellectual curiosity a drive to keep your technical skills current while maintaining a pulse on industry trends
- Communication skills experience presenting to small and large groups from whiteboard sessions to executive briefings
- Operational awareness understanding of web site/services operations management and security
Key job responsibilities
- Own the technical engagement and success of customer implementation projects
- Design cloud architectures leveraging AWS services
- Provide thought leadership on security best practices for applications servers and networks
- Respond to RFPs and define implementation approaches
- Serve as a subject matter expert on security as it relates to customer applications and services
- Lead whiteboard sessions technical deep-dives and presentations for audiences of all sizes
- Capture and share best practices across the SA community
- Collaborate with and learn from some of the brightest technical minds in enterprise architecture
- Mentor peers and customers while staying current on AWS innovations and industry trends
- Travel up to 30%
A day in the life
Youll provide architectural and technical leadership to nonprofit customers leveraging AWS at scale. Youll guide design decisions with customer obsession ensuring high availability and performance. Youll evangelize best practices mentor others and continuously grow your own expertise.
About the team
We are a dedicated team of Solutions Architects working with nonprofits to amplify their mission outcomes in the research space.
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 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.
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
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.
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.
- 5 years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development cloud computing systems engineering infrastructure security networking data & analytics) experience
- 5 years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience
- 2 years of design implementation or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience
- Experience working within software development or Internet-related industries
- Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud
- Experience working with AWS technologies from a dev/ops perspective
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
We are the trusted advisors and thought leaders who enable Nonprofits to succeed in their missions. We earn trust by listening to our customers prioritizing their needs and delivering value so they can make well-informed decisions and create a better world.
About the Role
AWS is looking for a highly motivated Solutions Architect to join the World Wide Public Sector Nonprofits practice. Youll serve as the technical lead for a portfolio of nonprofit research organizations helping them design and implement cloud architectures that advance science at scale.
This role sits within a sales and business development team your technical expertise will directly inform planning and strategy. Youll need both the consultative and leadership skills to launch projects on a trajectory to success and the ability to help diverse groups understand application architectures and integration approaches.
What Were Looking For
Someone who is passionate about helping nonprofits achieve their missions through technology. You bring:
- Consultative skills the ability to listen understand customer needs and translate them into technical solutions
- Technical leadership comfort guiding architectural design decisions and deep-diving into implementation details
- Intellectual curiosity a drive to keep your technical skills current while maintaining a pulse on industry trends
- Communication skills experience presenting to small and large groups from whiteboard sessions to executive briefings
- Operational awareness understanding of web site/services operations management and security
Key job responsibilities
- Own the technical engagement and success of customer implementation projects
- Design cloud architectures leveraging AWS services
- Provide thought leadership on security best practices for applications servers and networks
- Respond to RFPs and define implementation approaches
- Serve as a subject matter expert on security as it relates to customer applications and services
- Lead whiteboard sessions technical deep-dives and presentations for audiences of all sizes
- Capture and share best practices across the SA community
- Collaborate with and learn from some of the brightest technical minds in enterprise architecture
- Mentor peers and customers while staying current on AWS innovations and industry trends
- Travel up to 30%
A day in the life
Youll provide architectural and technical leadership to nonprofit customers leveraging AWS at scale. Youll guide design decisions with customer obsession ensuring high availability and performance. Youll evangelize best practices mentor others and continuously grow your own expertise.
About the team
We are a dedicated team of Solutions Architects working with nonprofits to amplify their mission outcomes in the research space.
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 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.
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
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.
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.
- 5 years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development cloud computing systems engineering infrastructure security networking data & analytics) experience
- 5 years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience
- 2 years of design implementation or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience
- Experience working within software development or Internet-related industries
- Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud
- Experience working with AWS technologies from a dev/ops perspective
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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 NJ Jersey City - 144500.00 - 195400.00 USD annually
USA NY New York - 144500.00 - 195400.00 USD annually
USA TX Austin - 131300.00 - 177600.00 USD annually
USA VA Arlington - 131300.00 - 177600.00 USD annually
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