AWS Technical Architect

1 month ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Amazon Full time

About Amazon Web Services

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been at the forefront of cloud computing for over 18 years, offering a comprehensive and widely adopted cloud platform. With more than 200 fully featured services across 105 Availability Zones in 33 geographic regions, AWS serves millions of customers in over 240 countries, ranging from rapidly growing startups to large enterprises and government agencies.

Role Overview

The AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) team is dedicated to driving revenue and growth from a diverse range of customers, including small- and mid-market accounts as well as enterprise-level clients. The AWS Global Support team believes that exceptional support is essential for customer success and collaborates with a global clientele that builds mission-critical applications on AWS.

As a Solutions Architect (SA) at AWS, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing strategies to enhance the adoption of Amazon's cloud services, which encompass infrastructure, DevOps, business applications, multimedia, machine learning, IoT, desktop applications, and industry-specific solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Engage directly with clients to expedite their business objectives and propose optimal cloud architectures aligned with their long-term goals.
  2. Facilitate technical discussions with clients, delving into intricate details to resolve complex technical challenges and leverage your expertise to design scalable, adaptable, and robust cloud solutions.
  3. Align with your clients' business requirements to promote the adoption of the most suitable AWS technologies.
  4. Develop and implement strategies by collaborating with highly skilled teams, including Solutions Architects, Technical Account Managers, AWS professional services consultants, and consulting/managed services partners.
  5. Act as a thought leader within the community, contributing to education, sharing best practices, presenting at events, authoring white papers, blogs, and conducting workshops.
  6. Advocate for the customer perspective to influence the development of new features and services for the AWS platform, proactively collaborating within the organization to shape the platform's evolution.
  7. Serve as a vital technical member of the Solutions Architecture team, influencing decision-makers across various domains to ensure customer success in developing applications and services on the AWS platform that align with long-term business objectives.

Basic Qualifications

7+ years of experience in specific technology domains such as software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, or data & analytics.
- Proven experience in migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud.
- Background in technology/software sales, pre-sales, or consulting.

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with AWS services.
- Proficient in verbal and written communication in English and Chinese.
- Demonstrated success in a similar role, showcasing a track record of delivering measurable business impact and achieving strategic goals.
- Strategic thinker capable of translating insights into actionable plans and initiatives.
- Awareness of industry trends, competitive landscape, and best practices.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority / Women / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age.



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