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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Solutions Architect, AWS Plus Team - **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc. - **Location:** Houston, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $153,600.0 - $207,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Databases, Software Tools, Software Engineering, IT Architecture, Information Technology, Data Analytics - **Published:** September 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/31AE80867D084EC5A2F462F7EA4A5010/job/ ## About the Role * 8+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience * 3+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience * 10+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience * Knowledge of cloud architecture, * 5+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking experience * Experience working with end user or developer communities * Knowledge of software development tools and methodologies ## Description * Own the technical relationship with your assigned Amazon business units, serving as trusted advisor to engineering teams and VP- and Director-level technology leaders, and translating their business goals into AWS architecture and adoption strategy. * Make prescriptive recommendations on security, cost, performance, reliability, and operational efficiency for large-scale, business-critical workloads. * Architect and advise on solutions across a broad range of AWS services, including compute, storage, data and analytics, integration, and AI/ML, matched to the customer's domain. * Guide adoption of generative and agentic AI capabilities, using services such as Amazon Bedrock. * Work backwards from customer business needs to translate requirements into well-architected designs and into the feature requests that influence AWS service roadmaps. * Collaborate with AWS account management, Customer Solutions Managers, AWS Support, service teams, and the broader Solutions Architecture community to deliver complete technical coverage and speed up resolution of complex challenges. A day in the life You'll work directly with the engineering teams behind one of Amazon's businesses, who run some of the largest workloads on AWS. That might mean an architecture review on a multi-region design one morning, a cost optimization deep dive in the afternoon, and a working session with an AWS service team on a customer feature request in between. You'll meet regularly with VP- and Director-level technology stakeholders, surface customer feedback to AWS product teams, and help shape how Amazon's internal businesses adopt new AWS capabilities. 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