Sr. Solutions Architect, Healthcare and Life Sciences, AWS Industries

Job Description

DESCRIPTION

The AWS Industries team is committed to helping industry customers enable their digital transformation journeys. Our primary goal is to meet customers in their cloud journeys and work backwards from their industry-specific needs to transform their businesses and industries. Our team focuses on business outcomes and industry use cases on behalf of our customers, whether that is how we build products and solutions, how we sell, how we deliver, or how we partner.

As an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Solutions Architect in AWS Industries Healthcare and Life Sciences (HCLS) segment, you are responsible for partnering with our most valuable customers to design cloud architectures utilizing AWS services. You have technical depth, business aptitude, and the ability to lead in-depth technology discussions, articulating the business value of the AWS platform and services. Effective communication and interpersonal skills are required for engaging and influence Enterprise Architects, Technical Architects, Cloud Architects, Directors, VP's and CXOs.

You will partner some of the worlds largest companies, to craft highly scalable, flexible and resilient cloud architectures that address customer business problems and accelerate the adoption of AWS services. In collaboration with account managers, you will assist in driving growth across a small set of global customers in your defined country. As a trusted customer advocate, the solutions architect will help organizations understand best practices around advanced cloud-based solutions, and how to migrate existing workloads to the cloud. You will have the opportunity to help shape and execute a strategy to build mind-share and broad use of AWS within enterprise customers. The ability to connect technology with measurable business value is critical to a solutions architect. You should also have a demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, products, and technical challenges.

Key job responsibilities
. Ensure success in building and migrating applications, software and services on the AWS platform
. In partnership with the account management team, formulate and execute a strategy
. Educate customers of all sizes on the value proposition of AWS, and participate in deep architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment in the cloud
. Conduct one-to-few and one-to-many training sessions to transfer knowledge to customers considering or already using AWS
. Capture and share best-practice knowledge amongst the AWS solutions architect community
. Author or otherwise contribute to AWS customer-facing publications such as whitepapers
. Build deep relationships with senior technical individuals within customers to enable them to be cloud advocates
. Act as a technical liaison between customers, service engineering teams and support

About the team
Diverse Experiences
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BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent
- Experience within specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics).
- Experience in design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures
- Experience communicating across technical and non-technical audiences, including executive level stakeholders or clients
- Knowledge of AWS services, market segments, customer base and industry verticals

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Cloud Technology Certification (such as Solutions Architecture, Cloud Security Professional or Cloud DevOps Engineering)
- Experience in infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking
- Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud
- Familiarity with common AI/ML and GenAI lifecycles, data lakes and data analytics solutions
- Familiarity with common AI/ML and GenAI lifecycles, data lakes and data analytics solutions

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