Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for a Specialist Solutions Architect to help customers solve complex challenges by designing scalable, flexible, and resilient technical architectures leveraging In-Memory databases on AWS.
Requirements
- 5+ years design and implementation experience with NoSQL technologies and Key-value stores such as ElastiCache, Aerospike, Redis, Memcached, including NoSQL data modeling.
- 3+ years software architecture and development experience using languages such as Java, Python, Go, and Node.js
- Knowledge of the underlying infrastructure requirements such as Networking, Storage, and Hardware Optimization.
- An understanding of computing deployment models as they relate to databases and analytics.
- Working knowledge of modern software development practices such as agile methodologies and DevOps.
- Deep knowledge of and experience with Redis.
- Hands-on experience with services related to databases highly desirable, particularly Amazon Aurora, Lambda, Amazon Elasticache, Amazon OpenSearch, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon S3, Amazon EC2 Container Service, Amazon Kinesis, etc.
Responsibilities
- Design In-Memory architectures leveraging AWS services.
- Work closely with the Database Services team, Business Development and Sales to enable large-scale customer use cases and drive the adoption and revenue of AWS.
- Develop whitepapers, blogs, reference architectures, and presentations to enable customers and partners to fully leverage AWS services.
- Create field enablement materials for the broader SA population, to help other SA’s understand how to integrate AWS caching services into customer architectures.
- Share recommendations around security, cost, performance, reliability and operational efficiency to accelerate building key data solutions and applications on AWS for our customers.
- Provide advanced technical knowledge to your domain aligned GTM teams to unblock our customers’ largest and most critical business challenges.
- Act as a thought leader sharing best practices through forums such as AWS blogs, whitepapers, reference architectures and public-speaking events such as AWS Summit, AWS re: Invent, etc.
Other
- Represent the voice of the customer; bring customer feedback to product teams to influence feature development and future product roadmap.
- Partner with Business Development teams to define the technical components of best in class GTM concepts, solutions, and initiatives.
- Develop and support an AWS internal community of technical subject matter experts worldwide.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a high degree of comfort speaking with executives, IT Management, and developers.
- AWS Solution Architecture certification or relevant cloud expertise.
