Senior Solutions Architect, Enterprise FSI

Senior Solutions Architect, Enterprise FSI, Switzerland

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect (SA) to join our thriving technical community and growing business in Switzerland. You will be part of the Financial Services Enterprise team, leading technical strategy and innovation across strategic financial services customers. As a senior member of our Solutions Architecture team, you’ll drive transformational innovation for large enterprise financial services customers at the forefront of emerging technologies, guiding customers through their journey to adopt agentic AI workloads, generative AI applications, and intelligent automation that reshape how financial institutions operate and serve their customers.

• Provide technical leadership to Swiss customers, owning strategic relationships and driving architectural excellence across the region.
• Recommend solution design, migration strategies, security and best‑practice architectures with a focus on modern cloud‑native patterns and AI‑driven innovation.
• Architect solutions that leverage agentic systems, machine learning operations and intelligent automation to deliver measurable business outcomes and competitive advantage.
• Mentor Solutions Architects across the region and elevate their technical capabilities.
• Advocate for continuous improvements to the AWS platform based on customer needs, especially in generative AI, agentic workloads and industry‑specific innovation.
• Create and share knowledge assets (reference architectures, white papers, code samples, blog posts on AI/ML implementations, agentic architecture patterns) to advance cloud adoption in financial services.
• Educate and evangelize AWS technology and innovation through workshops, user groups, meetups, public speaking, online videos or conferences, extending AWS reach across Central Europe.
• Champion adoption of transformative technologies—generative AI, agentic AI systems, modern application architectures—to enable financial institutions to innovate at scale.

• 10+ years of hands‑on experience in technology domains such as cloud architecture, systems design, software development, machine learning, or data engineering and analytics.
• 7+ years of experience as a developer, application architect or technical leader at financial services companies (banking, capital markets, fintech) or consulting.
• Hands‑on experience implementing generative AI, agentic AI or machine learning solutions in an enterprise context.
• Experience with AI/ML frameworks, LLM integration, and building intelligent autonomous agents.
• Experience engaging with business and IT decision‑makers, including C‑level stakeholders, driving strategic initiatives.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in German or French, with business‑fluent English.

• Deep expertise with AWS technologies and cloud‑native architectures, including serverless, containers, microservices patterns and distributed systems.
• Demonstrated experience designing and implementing modern, scalable architectures that drive business transformation at enterprise scale.
• Proven track record leading complex, multi‑stakeholder technical initiatives across multiple organizations or regions.
• Track record of driving innovation and adopting emerging technologies in production environments.
• Strong understanding of financial services regulatory requirements and compliance frameworks across multiple markets.
• Cloud technology certifications (e.g. AWS Solutions Architect Professional) or other industry certifications.

You are an experienced technology leader who brings strong business acumen and a builder mindset, with the ability to move fast, experiment, and drive innovation in rapidly evolving domains. You excel at translating complex business challenges into cloud‑native solutions and have a proven track record of implementing emerging technologies like Generative AI and Agentic AI in enterprise contexts. Above all, we’re looking for individuals with a passion for technology, a commitment to continuous learning, and the vision to help shape the future of financial services through cloud innovation.

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