Principal Solutions Architect, Hitech​/Semicon; AWS

Principal Solutions Architect, Hitech/Semicon

Job  | Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Would you like to help the world’s largest, most creative companies solve their biggest challenges? As the Domain SA for Electronics and Semiconductor within the Solutions & GTM Programs Group (SGP), you will help define and lead execution of the technical and thought leadership deliverables that will drive the adoptions of AWS across the entire Electronics and Semiconductor industries. You will partner with the industry technical leader, the solutions team, and stakeholders across AWS to identify and prioritize customer use cases for solutions.

This includes developing clear, robust reference architectures and solutions that leverage the AWS cloud platform to address customer business needs.

You will have depth in the HiTech (Electronics and Semiconductor) industry, be a hands‑on, and lead by example. You will have the opportunity to shape and deliver on a solution strategy, building mind share, accelerating customer adoption, and driving broad usage of AWS services across the industry. Deliverables will include reference architectures, technical guides, white papers, blog posts, sample code, and webinars.

You will be a technical thought leader as well, representing AWS at events in front of customers and partners. You will work closely with field sales teams and specialists to support solution opportunities, as well as help develop solution competence and capabilities within technical teams across the Electronics and Semiconductor community.

• Develop technical solutions strategies and plans. You will be a key technical contributor to meeting revenue and performance goals for Electronics and Semiconductor solutions
• Engage customers, account teams, industry SAs, and technical Field to develop/validate customer solution needs
• Be a key technical contributor to Electronics and Semiconductor solution needs prioritization, and validate technical feasibility of solution responses
• Drive development of ‘well-architected’ solution guidance for all priority customer use cases
• Drive development of technical GTM (go-to-market) assets to support the technical field in solution opportunities
• Be a key technical contributor to the solution and development process, including developing ‘well-architected’ reference designs and sizing
• Enable and train the AWS field teams on solutions, as well a drive ongoing awareness, adoption, use, and increase solution maturity
• Proactively engage customers, account SAs, industry SAs to win solution POCs/POVs at early lighthouse customers, and develop solution references. Provide ongoing reactive support on solution opportunities as required
• Engage with influencers, analysts, media to educate them on the AWS solutions story in Electronics and Semiconductor. Speak at public facing events, as required.
• Represent AWS at Electronics and Semiconductor consortia/standards/regulatory bodies to identify needs and influence solution standards
• Responsible for closed loop feedback to the AWS service teams. Influence AWS services/roadmap based on solution needs and learnings

The SGP team’s charter is to develop easy-to-use, repeatable, scalable solutions and go-to-market programs. We leverage our domain expertise to work backwards from the needs of our customers, and we invent on their behalf. Solutions integrate AWS services, best practices, common industry requirements, capabilities, and partners. Solutions are purpose-built to address priority customer use cases — and the innovation, modernization, and transformational business outcomes customers seek.

When using AWS solutions and programs, customers achieve outcomes measurably faster, with lower effort and risk.

Candidates should have technical knowledge of enterprise IT and use‑cases specific to the Electronics and Semiconductor industry, which includes compute requirements, tiered storage architectures, third‑party software licensing, desktop virtualization, network security, etc., with the ability to go deep on technical aspects to understand current and future customer needs and present AWS technical benefits.…