Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Automotive and Manufacturing

PrincipalSolutionsArchitect,AGS

$182–247k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Principal Solutions Architect, AGS at Amazon Web Services, Inc.. Skills: Cloud architecture, Automotive industry, Manufacturing industry, Customer advocacy. Drive AWS technology adoption. Drive revenue growth”

What You'll Achieve.

Accelerate customer success; Accelerate customer adoption; Derisk production deployments

Industry & Context.

Automotive and Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Connect technology with business value; Think strategically about business challenges; Think strategically about product challenges; Think strategically about technical challenges

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years software/technology architecture, Proven track record in consulting, Ability to connect technology with business value, Demonstrated ability to think strategically, Experience working as systems engineer/architect, Experience developing technology solutions, Experience evangelizing end-to-end technology roadmaps, Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent, Experience communicating across technical and non-technical audiences, Experience communicating at C-level, Working knowledge of IoT/edge computing, Working knowledge of data analytics/data lakes, Working knowledge of AI/ML, Working knowledge of HPC, Working knowledge of DevOps/CI-CD, Working knowledge of application modernization

Nice to Have

Knowledge of distributed systems design and implementation, Knowledge of presentations and whiteboarding skills, High degree of comfort speaking with executives, High degree of comfort speaking with IT management, High degree of comfort speaking with developers, Understanding of operational technology (OT) concepts, Familiarity with Industry 4. 0 concepts, Hands-on experience with AWS IoT Core, Hands-on experience with AWS IoT Greengrass, Hands-on experience with AWS SageMaker, Hands-on experience with AWS S3, Hands-on experience with AWS Glue, Hands-on experience with AWS Lake Formation, Hands-on experience with AWS EKS/ECS, Hands-on experience with AWS Step Functions, Hands-on experience with AWS Kinesis, Hands-on experience with AWS Outposts, Experience working at Global 500 manufacturing companies, Experience selling into Global 500 manufacturing companies, Experience working at Global 500 automotive companies, Experience selling into Global 500 automotive companies

What You'll Do.

Drive AWS technology adoption

Work with industrial manufacturers

Bring factories of the future to life

Serve as trusted technical advisor

Navigate architectural decisions

Provide technical design guidance

Lead efforts to capture knowledge

Share best-practice knowledge

Develop reusable industry reference architectures

Collaborate with technical minds

Educate technical minds

Own technical relationship

Act as primary technical point of contact

Act as trusted advisor to C-suite

Act as trusted advisor to VP-level leaders

Act as trusted advisor to senior technical stakeholders

Architect cloud solutions

Design cloud solutions

Connect enterprise IT architectures

Connect operational technology environments

Leverage AWS services

Drive technical strategy

Develop technical account plans

Execute technical account plans

Lead proof-of-concept engagements

Lead architectural reviews

Accelerate customer adoption

Derisk production deployments

Influence product roadmaps

Partner with AWS service teams

Advocate for industry-specific features

Develop industry thought leadership

Create reference architectures

Present at AWS events

Present at Industry events

Mentor Solutions Architects

Elevate Solutions Architects

Contribute to technical community

Connect industry mega-trends

Connect AWS capabilities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Account Team; AWS service teams; Solutions Architect community

Communication Scope

Executive presentations; Technical documentation; Whiteboarding

Full Job Description

AWS Global Sales drives adoption of the AWS cloud worldwide, enabling customers of all sizes to innovate and expand in the cloud. Our team empowers every customer to grow by providing tailored service, unmatched technology, and committed support. We dive deep to understand each customer's unique challenges, then craft innovative solutions that accelerate their success. This customer-first approach is how we built the world's most adopted cloud. Join us and help us grow. This role will drive AWS technology adoption and revenue growth across a small set of global automotive and manufacturing customers. As a trusted customer advocate, the Principal Solutions Architect will work directly with some of the world's leading industrial manufacturers as they reimagine how things are designed, built, and operated and how factories of the future come to life. You will serve as a trusted technical advisor, helping customers navigate complex architectural decisions across connected vehicle platforms, autonomous driving workloads, digital twins, smart factory/Industry 4.0 initiatives, supply chain optimization, and software-defined vehicle (SDV) strategies. As an experienced technologist and key member of the Account Team, you will influence customers' architectural choices across broad use cases involving IoT, edge computing, high-performance computing (HPC), security, data lakes and analytics, AI/ML, simulation, and robotics — as well as foundational services spanning compute, storage, and networking. You will provide exceptional technical design guidance and thought leadership, lead efforts to capture and share best-practice knowledge with the broader AWS Solutions Architecture community and develop reusable industry reference architectures. You will also have the opportunity to learn from, collaborate with, and educate some of the brightest technical minds in the industry today across the breadth of enterprise and operational technology architecture. The ideal candidate must b

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