Sr Specialist Solutions Architect, Database

$138,200 - $239,000/Yr

Amazon - Tempe, AZ

Full-time - Senior

Tempe, AZ

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About the position

The Sr Specialist Solutions Architect, Database at Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a pre-sales role focused on assisting customers in refactoring existing workloads and designing new cloud-based solutions. The successful candidate will leverage their deep technical knowledge and business acumen to become a trusted advisor, collaborating with AWS sales, business development, and product teams to ensure the success of complex customer engagements. This position requires a combination of hands-on database expertise and strong interpersonal skills to engage with customers effectively.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with AWS field sales to support customers with their database workload challenges.
• Represent the voice of the customer to internal teams to drive the best outcomes for customers.
• Produce and validate content like reference architectures, best practice blogs, and other artifacts.
• Capture best-practices from engineering and field teams, share patterns and solutions.
• Collaborate with AWS field teams to build a strong worldwide database and analytics community.

Requirements

• 8+ years of specific technology domain areas experience (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics).
• 3+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience.
• 10+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience.

Nice-to-haves

• 5+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking experience.
• Knowledge of SAP systems (like SAP Business Suite, S/4HANA, SAP Business Warehouse, SAP HANA, SAP Business Objects, etc.) and their architecture and infrastructure needs.
• Experience working with end user or developer communities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage
• Financial benefits including equity and sign-on payments
• Flexible work-life balance
• Mentorship and career growth opportunities
• Diversity and inclusion programs