Senior Partner Solutions Architect, UK Public Sector

As a Senior Partner Solutions Architect in our UK Public Sector Partner Team you will help develop the technical capabilities of AWS Partners so they can be successful in the building and selling Cloud solutions to Public Sector customers. Working with Partners is a team effort that will require influence and coordination with many stakeholders; you will have ownership of the technical relationship with partners making recommendations on partner solutions that best fit customer requirements for security cost performance reliability operational efficiency and best-practice architectures.

The AWS Partner Network (APN) is the global community of Partners from Systems Integrators to ISVs who leverage Amazon Web Services to build solutions and services for customers. AWS helps Partners build market and sell their AWS offerings by providing valuable business technical and marketing support. There are tens of thousands of AWS Partners across the globe. More than 90% of Fortune 100 companies and the majority of Fortune 500 companies use AWS Partner solutions and services. AWS Partners are uniquely positioned to help businesses take full advantage of all that AWS has to offer and accelerate journey to the cloud.

If you can educate AWS partners and customers about the art of the possible while investigating the impossible come build the future with us. If you have not worked with partners before and the opportunity interests you AWS and the Partner SA team will educate you on the partner landscape.

Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isnt about how many hours you spend at home or at work; its about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.

Key job responsibilities
In this role your creativity will link technology to tangible solutions with the opportunity to define or invent cloud-native reference architectures with the worldwide AWS Solutions Architect community. You will participate in the creation and sharing of best practices technical content and new reference architectures (e.g. white papers code samples blog posts) and evangelise and educate about AWS technology (e.g. through workshops user groups meetups public speaking online videos or conferences).

Internally you will be an advocate acting on behalf of the Partner to help drive continual improvements to the AWS platform sharing needs and wants to inform the roadmap of AWS features and services. You will also help shape the future of the Solutions Architecture organisation by helping to hire coach and mentor others.

About the team
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures and were building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.

- Experience in a technical role within a sales organization
- Experience architecting/operating solutions built on AWS
- Experience in IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries
- Experience in design implementation or consulting in applications and infrastructures
- Knowledge of AWS services market segments customer base and industry verticals

- Bachelors degree in computer science engineering mathematics or equivalent
- Cloud Technology Certification (such as Solutions Architecture Cloud Security Professional or Cloud DevOps Engineering)
- Experience with presentations and speaking with executives IT management and developers
- Experience in infrastructure architecture database architecture and networking

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