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# Solutions Architect III - AMZ9970786

- **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc.
- **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $153,600.0 - $207,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Big Data, C++ (Programming Language), Databases, Distributed Systems, Perl (Programming Language), Apache Hadoop, Python (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Software Deployment, Virtualization Technology, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10491617/solutions-architect-iii-amz9970786

## About the Role

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and five years of experience in the job offered or related occupations of Database Administrator, Support Engineer, Systems Engineer or another related occupation. Employer will accept seven years of experience in the job offered or related occupation as equivalent to the Bachelor's and five years of experience. Must have five years of experience in the following skill(s): (1) designing, implementing, and consulting with distributed applications; (2) architecting, provisioning, and deploying applications to public cloud environments or on-premises virtualized environments using C++, Perl, Python, or Java; (3) experience with database architecture, performance tuning, Big Data, or Hadoop., Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and five years of experience in the job offered or related occupations of Database Administrator, Support Engineer, Systems Engineer or another related occupation. Employer will accept seven years of experience in the job offered or related occupation as equivalent to the Bachelor's and five years of experience. Must have five years of experience in the following skill(s): (1) designing, implementing, and consulting with distributed applications; (2) architecting, provisioning, and deploying applications to public cloud environments or on-premises virtualized environments using C++, Perl, Python, or Java; (3) experience with database architecture, performance tuning, Big Data, or Hadoop.#0000

## Description

Act as a technical liaison between customers, service engineering teams and support. Analyze application portfolios, identify dependencies and common infrastructure platform components, and access migration feasibility. Architect hybrid AWS and on-premises solutions. Guide customers on architecture choices and inform them of the best practices to adopt AWS efficiently and cost-effectively. Ensure success in building, migrating, and deploying applications, software and services on the AWS platform. Brief senior executive team on customer progress of adopting the AWS and define future platform requirement for on-boarding and migration to AWS. Author AWS customer-facing publications such as whitepapers. Share best-practice knowledge among the AWS solutions architect community. Engage with developers, system administrators, software architects, project manager, directors, and C-level customers to define cloud strategies and deployments. Educate customers on the value proposition of AWS and
ensure that solutions are designed for successful deployment on AWS.


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