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 unwavering 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.

AWS Global Sales (AGS) is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector. AGS teams interacts with leading companies and believe that world-class support is critical to customer success. AGS partners with a global list of customers that are building mission-critical applications on top of AWS services.

Amazon Web Services is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Solutions Architect to help accelerate cloud adoption across the AGS Automotive and Manufacturing industry. This is an excellent opportunity to join Amazon's world-class technical teams, working with some of the best and brightest engineers, architects, and technical managers while developing your skills and furthering your career within one of the most innovative and progressive technology companies anywhere.

As a Solutions Architect in the Automotive and Manufacturing (Auto Mfg) vertical, you will work directly with some of the world's leading OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and industrial manufacturers as they reimagine how vehicles 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.

We are looking for individuals who are motivated by the opportunity to work backwards from customer needs and help them gain competitive advantage using AWS. As a 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 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.

About the team
Diverse Experiences

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Work/Life Balance

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Basic Qualifications

• 2+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience
• 4+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience
• 10+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working within software development or Internet-related industries
• Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud
• Experience working with AWS technologies from a dev/ops perspective

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, GA, Atlanta - 131,300.00 - 177,600.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Austin - 131,300.00 - 177,600.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Dallas - 131,300.00 - 177,600.00 USD annually