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Solutions Architect

Amazon Web Services Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Posted: 09 Aug 2024

Financial

  • Estimate: $150k - $200k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Hybrid
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Intermediate
  • English: Professional

Position

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for a Solution Architect to work with Enterprise customers and other AWS teams to create cloud-based solutions in Saudi Arabia. The AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) team is responsible for driving revenue and growth, while the AWS Global Support team engages with leading companies, recognizing that world-class support is crucial for customer success.

In this role, you will be tasked with crafting scalable, flexible, and resilient cloud architectures that address customer business problems and accelerate the adoption of AWS services. As a trusted customer advocate, you will have the opportunity to shape and execute strategies that focus on the broad use of AWS, connecting technology with measurable business value. This position requires strong customer-facing skills, enabling you to represent Amazon effectively and engage with senior personnel, along with a technical background that facilitates interactions with software developers and architects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create and execute technical strategies alongside sales and business development to foster deep relationships with Enterprise customers.
  • Partner with customers and various AWS teams to design cloud architectures that solve business challenges and promote AWS adoption.
  • Educate clients about AWS value propositions, leading detailed architectural discussions to ensure cloud readiness of solutions.
  • Capture and share best practices within the AWS solutions architect community, contributing to customer-facing publications and resources.

About the Team
AWS values diverse experiences, encouraging candidates from various backgrounds to apply. We believe in work-life harmony, offering flexible work arrangements to support our employees. Our inclusive team culture emphasizes learning and curiosity, with employee-led groups fostering a supportive environment. We also prioritize mentorship and career development, providing resources to grow professionally.

Basic Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, or data & analytics.
  • 2+ years of experience in design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures.
  • 10+ years of IT development or consulting experience in the software or Internet industries.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in software development or Internet-related industries.
  • Familiarity with migrating legacy solutions to the cloud.
  • Experience with AWS technologies from a development/operations perspective.

About AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading cloud platform globally, providing reliable and scalable infrastructure services. AWS enables businesses across various industries to reduce costs and accelerate processes through cloud computing.

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About Amazon Web Services

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a subsidiary of Amazon offering cloud computing platforms and APIs. AWS provides a broad set of global cloud-based products, helping organizations move faster, lower IT costs, and scale applications. Committed to sustainability, AWS aims for 100% renewable energy usage.

Benefits at Amazon Web Services

    • Innovative culture encouraging pushing boundaries
    • Opportunity to impact businesses and individuals globally
    • Wide range of learning and career advancement opportunities
    • Commitment to environmental sustainability and reducing carbon footprint