Bachelor’s degree
Leadership experience in a technical, customer-facing role in the technology industry
Job summary
Amazon web services (aws) is proud to be the pioneer and widely recognized leader in cloud computingOur web services provide it infrastructure in-the-cloud that is used by hundreds of thousands of developers and businesses around the worldThese customers range from start-ups to leading web companies to global 500 companies in industries such as financial services, pharmaceuticals, and high technology.
Amazon internet services private limited (aispl) is looking for an experienced and motivated technical leader to build and manage a team of technically skilled, customer facing solutions architects focusing on compute services in indiaYou will help develop the industry’s best cloud based solutions architects by enabling and coaching them on best practices, specialized solution selling, presentation and speaking skills, as well as how to create and present architectures of widely varying size and complexity for our specialized servicesWorking closely with our engineering teams, you will help enable new capabilities for our customers to develop and deploy workloads on aws.
Key job responsibilities
In this role, you will need to be technically capable and credible in your own right as well as effective in shaping the customer and solutions focused skills of your teamYou must enjoy learning and introducing new technologies in order to help colleagues and customers embrace and adopt new solutionsFurthermore, thought leadership in terms of looking beyond the technology and considering the value technology creates for our customers, and helping to change how technology is viewed are important aspects of the roleYou will need to be adept at interacting, communicating and partnering with other teams within aispl such as services teams, field solutions architecture, marketing, business development, and professional services, as well as representing your team to executive managementYou should be passionate about helping companies/partners understand best practices for operating on aws.
Here are some other qualities we are looking for:
Enjoy developing technical talent to achieve great thingsYou will have a passion for educating, training, and enabling cloud solutions experts for a diverse and challenging set of customers
Have a strong understanding of emerging technology solutionsThe ideal candidate will have past experience working as a solutions architect or similar role and managing a team of solutions architectsYou will enjoy keeping your existing technical skills honed and developing new ones, so you can make strong contributions to deep architecture discussions.
10+ years of technical design/implementation/consulting experience in the technology industry
Technical master’s degree or mba
Commitment to promoting a diverse and inclusive culture where all amazonians and customers
Are able to participate fully, and enjoy respect and dignity
Exceptional people-management skills; able to inspire and foster the right behaviors in others through leading by example (player/coach)
Experience working with new product/service development teams
Experience leading leaders
Professional experience architecting/operating solutions built on aws
Achieved associate and/or professional aws certifications
Working knowledge of software development tools and methodologies
Experience deploying large-scale production quality systems
Presentation skills with a high degree of comfort speaking with executives, it management, developers, and at large events
Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly
Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud
Track record of building rapport with senior customer executives (e.gCeo, cio, cto)
Motivated self-starter, proactive and action-oriented
Strategic problem solving and collaboration skills
Strong verbal and written communications skills in english
Proven ability to deliver results in a matrix organization (leveraging multiple functions and teams)
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Posted 30+ days ago