AWS Architect

Location: Tampa, FL

Type: Full-Time

A Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services (AWS) devises strategies to build and grow mind share and user bases of Amazon's utility computing web services. This includes Amazon S3, Amazon Simple DB, Amazon SQS, and Amazon EC2 within strategic accounts.

The roles and responsibilities of an AWS Solutions Architect include:

• Owning technical engagements, ensuring timely and successful value delivery.
• Owning the planning, execution, technical engagement, and outcomes of specific implementation projects and assignments.
• Understanding the AWS market segments, industry verticals, and customer base.
• Developing a deep understanding and expertise of AWS technologies
• Gaining technological knowledge of the construction of applications and services using the AWS platform.
• Developing solutions for Amazon's businesses and products and addressing technological challenges using strategic thinking.
• Serving as a key technical member of the business development team to ensure customer success while building applications and services on the AWS platform.
• Driving discussions with senior personnel of the company, guiding architects and software developers.
• Scoping customer engagement instances, focusing on well-defined objectives and success criteria.
• Facing customers and representing Amazon, usually in the customer's environment.
• Capturing and sharing best practices amongst the Solution Architect community.