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Solutions Architect, AGS-MENAT-RoMENA-PS

Amazon Web Services Manama, Bahrain Posted: 18 Mar 2024

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Financial

  • Salary unspecified
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Hybrid

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional
  • Arabic: Professional

Position

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for a Solutions Architect to join our thriving technical community. You will join a friendly and supportive team, working together to bring the latest in disruptive cloud computing technologies to organizations serving our Public Sector customers, including: government agencies, state-owned companies, educational institutions, healthcare and non-profit organizations. Our Public Sector teams help customers build a deeper understanding of hyper-scale cloud technology and application architectures, and they have the consultative and leadership skills required to drive deliver successful outcomes.

As an AWS Solutions Architect, you will have ownership of the technical relationship with customers, making recommendations on security, cost, performance, reliability, operational efficiency and best-practice architectures. Internally, you will be an advocate acting on behalf of the customer to help drive continual improvements to the AWS platform, sharing their needs and wants to inform the roadmap of AWS features and services. In this role, your creativity will link technology to tangible solutions, with the opportunity to define or invent cloud-native reference architectures with the worldwide AWS Solutions Architect community. You will participate in the creation and sharing of best practices, technical content and new reference architectures (e.g. white papers, code samples, blog posts) and evangelize and educate about AWS technology (e.g. through workshops, user groups, meetups, public speaking, online videos or conferences).

Key job responsibilities

  • Working with customers to architect solutions to difficult problems after understanding the customer's business context.
  • Owning the end-to-end design of your solutions and understanding the reasoning behind design trade-off decisions.
  • Leveraging existing solutions and repeatable design patterns where appropriate; and when a new solution design is required, you create a solution with potential for future reuse.
  • Dive deeply into technical details with customer teams and be a key contributor to constructive technical solutions discussions.
  • Building relationships with customer peers and work to proactively anticipate future needs.

About the team

Diverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship and Career Growth

We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

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