Senior Solutions Architect, Startups, Web3

Do you like startups Are you interested in cloud computing Yes We have a role you might find interesting.

Startups are the large enterprises of the future. These young companies are founded by ambitious people who have a desire to build something meaningful and to challenge the status quo. To address underserved customers or to challenge incumbents. They usually operate in an environment of scarcity: whether thats capital engineering resource or experience. This is where you come in.

The AWS Startup Solutions Architecture team is dedicated to working with these early stage startup companies as they build their businesses. Were here to make sure that they can deploy the best most scalable and most secure architectures possible and that they spend as little time and money as possible doing so.

We are looking for technical builders who love the idea of working with early stage startups to help them as they this role youll work directly with a variety of interesting customers and help them make the best (and sometimes the most pragmatic) technical decisions along the way.

Youll have a chance to build enduring relationships with these companies and establish yourself as a trusted advisor.

As well as spending time working directly with customers youll also get plenty of time to sharpen the saw and keep your skills fresh. We have more than 175 services across a range of different categories and its important that we can help startups take advantages of the right ones. Youll also play an important role as an advocate with our product teams to make sure we are building the right products for the startups you work with. And for the customers you dont get to work with on a 1:1 basis youll get the chance to share your knowledge more broadly by working on technical content and presenting at events.


Roles & Responsibilities:
- Engage directly with startup customers to provide them with technical advocacy as they build their products in the cloud. Ensure that they are spending as little time and money as possible doing so
- Create plans in conjunction with other members of customer account teams to define how you will help your customers with their cloud needs
- Share your technical knowledge broadly by participating in select startup-focused one-to-few and one-to-many sessions with larger groups of customers
- Work with other teams at AWS (e.g. marketing training) to contribute to the creation of content that can be delivered to the broader startup community at scale (e.g. on-line videos and other digital content)





Key job responsibilities
-Work closely with startup customers to understand their technical requirements business objectives and growth plans and then architect AWS-based solutions that align with their goals.
-Lead technical discussions present best practices and guide startups on AWS architecture services and solutions to ensure scalability performance and cost-effectiveness.
-Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales Product and Support to provide comprehensive solutions to startups addressing their specific needs and driving successful outcomes.
-Design and implement proof-of-concepts (POCs) and reference architectures to showcase the value of AWS services and demonstrate their potential impact on the customers business.
-Stay up-to-date with AWS services industry trends and best practices share this knowledge within the team and drive continuous improvement and innovation.
-Participate in workshops webinars and events to evangelize AWS solutions for startups and contribute to the growth of the AWS startup ecosystem.

A day in the life
Startups are the large enterprises of the future. These young companies are founded by ambitious people who have a desire to build something meaningful and to challenge the status quo. To address underserved customers or to challenge incumbents. They usually operate in an environment of scarcity: whether thats capital engineering resource or experience. This is where you come in.

The AWS Startup Solutions Architecture team is dedicated to working with startup companies as they build their businesses. Were here to help them deploy the best most scalable most secure cost effective and easy to operate architectures.



About the team
Diverse Experiences
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Mentorship and Career Growth
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- 8 years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development cloud computing systems engineering infrastructure security networking data & analytics) experience
- 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

- 5 years of infrastructure architecture database architecture and networking experience
- Experience working with end user or developer communities

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at NY New York - 169000.00 - 228600.00 USD annually