Global Partner Solutions Architect Job in Amazon

DESCRIPTION

Would you like to be part of a team that is redefining the IT industry? Amazon Internet Services Private Limited (AISPL) is leading the next paradigm shift in computing and is looking for a world class candidate for the role of Partner Solution Architect, within our Global Systems Integrators (GSI) Channels & Alliances business function.

This is an ideal role for someone who has experience working for a global systems integrator, a large IT consulting firm, or a Fortune 1000 company. In this role, you will develop the technical capabilities of our Global System Integrators (GSIs) so they can be successful in the cloud. Working with these large partners is a team effort that will require influence and coordination with many stakeholders. You should be just as comfortable talking storage and networking with the VP of Infrastructure or continuous deployment with the DevOps team, TCO with the CFO, and cloud strategy with the CIO. If you are a problem solver with a broad technical-skills, and have the ability to drive technical initiatives and cloud migration projects with the GSIs you will enjoy this role.

In this technical role, you will architect enterprise-grade Amazon Web Services (AWS) solutions, own the technical relationship and deliverables for a GSI, develop and execute multi-day workshops, lead white boarding sessions, author white papers and blog posts, and respond to complex technical inquiries.
As a Partner Solution Architect focused on Global System Integrators within Amazon Internet Services Private Limited (AISPL), you will have the opportunity to help shape and deliver on a strategy to build mind share and broad use of the AWS platform across the partner community.

The ideal candidate will possess deep technical skill in software architecture, information security, compliance initiatives, software deployment and cloud computing as well as customer facing skills at all levels of a partner organization. The ideal candidate should also have a demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges. The ideal candidate is also an influencer by nature and must be seen as someone the partners are eager to engage with and have a strong hands-on approach.

Key Responsibilities:
Technical leader and trusted adviser in the area of cloud computing for our partners
Own the technical relationship and deliverables for one of the global system integrators
Assist the global systems integrators build an AWS center of excellence within their organization enabling them to offer and deliver AWS based solutions to our joint customers
Assist global system integrators earn the trust of customers by delivering multi-day technical workshops, lead white boarding sessions, executing on Proof of Concepts, and contributing to the construction of performant, scalable, secure, and highly available AWS solutions
Demonstrate a bias for action and deep technical skills by authoring joint technical whitepapers with GSIs, technical case studies, and enterprise focused blog posts
Dive deep on AWS Services as you develop reference architectures, presentations
Exhibit a combination of technical vision, creativity, technical acumen, and deep AWS technical skills by jointly designing and developing industry and vertical solutions
Assist partners define the approach, tools, and end state architecture as they migrate customers to Amazon Web Services
Work with specific Innovation Centers within the global systems integrators enabling them to deploy prototype solutions using high-level services in the Machine Learning, Voice, Chatbots, IoT and Augmented/Virtual Reality domains

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Expertise in these technology areas: Big Data, Analytics, devops, and cloud-native development and design
Past experience leading white boarding sessions and delivering multi-day workshops to architects, operations staff, developers, and cloud technologist
Demonstrated ownership of a large IT project or software development effort
Experience writing technical training course content, white papers, technical articles, or blog posts
Technology Breadth: Demonstrate architectural best practices applied across a breadth of technologies to solve organizational problems, articulate views/roadmaps for future development, and understand the interaction between infrastructure, operations, and development?
Technology Depth: Demonstrate detailed knowledge of concepts, implementation, patterns, and issues of at least four technology areas
Strong leadership capabilities, having the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse set of customers or partners, across multiple disciplines.
Strong presentation and written communication skills; high degree of comfort with technical and Executive audiences.
Demonstrate a strong bias for action and hands on approach
10 or more years of related experience
BS level degree required, computer science, business or math background preferred
Up to 50% travel

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Exhibit the attributes of learn and be curious by demonstrating the ability to quickly assimilate information about new technologies and business models
Experience designing and implementing enterprise-grade architectures for Fortune 1000 companies
Passion for working with global systems integrators
Broad based technology experience including: Big Data, Analytics cloud computing, applications development, DevOps and databases.
Demonstrated ability to think strategically, and act tactically, about business, product, and technical challenges
Experience executing large scale data center transformation or application migration and modernization projects
Cloud and/or AWS experience; AWS Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate Level, AWS Certified Developer - Associate Level, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate Level; and AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, AWS Certified Devops Engineer - Professional
Visible IT Industry thought leadership on relevant topics related to enterprise IT infrastructure
International technical sales and delivery experience w/ global F500 enterprise customers and partners
Use of AWS services in distributed environments with Enterprise Software
Advanced degrees in engineering and/or business
Meets/exceeds Amazons leadership principles requirements for this role
Meets/exceeds Amazons functional/technical depth and complexity for this role

Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation/ Age.