Specialist Solutions Architect, Databases, US Specialist Solutions Architects

We are looking for a Database Specialist Solutions Architect (SA) to design end‑to‑end solution architectures using AWS database services and drive adoption of these services across our customers.

• Provide AWS customers with deep technical expertise and strategic guidance to effectively use AWS Database Services across their business, both tactically and strategically.
• Collaborate with AWS specialist sales, marketing, and product teams to develop innovative solutions for customers' most challenging business problems.
• Serve as a trusted technical advisor to customers' executive leadership, helping them navigate cloud transformation and digital innovation.
• Lead architectural reviews and workshops focused on common use cases, industry best practices, and help customers jump‑start their AWS migration journey.
• Design and architect complex database solutions based on relational or non‑relational technologies.
• Champion industry best practices through technical thought‑leadership content, including blogs, white papers, and reference architectures.
• Present at key industry events including AWS re:
  
  Invent, AWS Summit, and other conferences.
• Educate customers on the AWS value proposition for data management.
• Provide feedback to AWS product teams on customer‑specific requirements and act as primary point of contact for urgent customer issues in your technical specialty.
• Stay current with emerging trends in databases, analytics, and generative AI technologies to help customers innovate and maintain competitive advantage.
• Travel approximately 25% of the time, mostly within the US, to support customer and stakeholder needs.

• 2+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructure.
• 4+ years of experience in one or more technology domains such as software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, or data & analytics.
• 4+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting experience in the software or Internet industries.

• 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.