Principal Data AI Solutions Architect, AWS Industries, Telco

Principal Data AI Solutions Architect, AWS Industries, Telco

Job ID: 2831185 | Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking experienced and motivated Data and AI Solutions Architects to partner with enterprise customers in their journey to become data-driven organizations. In this highly technical and customer-facing role, you will engage directly with customers to understand their business drivers, assess data and analytics needs, and design reliable, cost-effective, and scalable cloud architectures on AWS for data, analytics, and AI workloads.

As a trusted customer advocate, you will help organizations understand best practices around advanced data, analytics, and AI solutions on the cloud. You will provide strategic guidance on migrating existing data and analytics workloads to the cloud, as well as implementing new AI and machine learning models. You will build deep relationships with senior technical leaders and data stakeholders to enable them as cloud advocates within their companies. A core responsibility is educating customers on the value proposition of AWS's data, analytics, and AI services through training sessions, deep architectural discussions, and cloud acceleration programs.

You will drive revenue growth by formulating and executing sales strategies in partnership with the AWS Sales team, focusing on data, analytics, and AI opportunities. This involves mobilizing internal AWS resources and the partner ecosystem to ensure successful implementation of data platforms, analytics solutions, and AI/ML models on AWS. Additionally, you will capture and share best practice knowledge across AWS, including authoring customer-facing content like whitepapers and blog posts.

Key job responsibilities

1. Self-motivated with an entrepreneurial spirit to have fun while making history in the data and AI space.
2. Excited to work closely with enterprise customers on their data and AI transformation journeys.
3. Expertise in designing and architecting large-scale, distributed data platforms, analytics solutions, and AI/ML models.
4. Hands-on experience with AWS data, analytics, and AI/ML services or equivalent cloud platforms.
5. Fluently communicate with customers at all levels, including data stakeholders, boardrooms, and peers, evolving to the "trusted advisor" for data, analytics, and AI.
6. Ability to think strategically about complex technical and business challenges related to data, analytics, and AI.
7. Build deep relationships to become a customers' trusted advisor for their critical data, analytics, and AI workloads.
8. Drive business engagements to develop technical strategies for migrating and implementing data platforms, analytics solutions, and AI/ML models on the cloud.
9. Educate customers on the value proposition of AWS's data, analytics, and AI services, and participate in deep architectural discussions to ensure they design solutions for resiliency, security, and cost optimization.
10. Collaborate across AWS teams to drive and shape new data, analytics, and AI solutions and mechanisms for repeatable customer business outcomes.
11. Represent and promote AWS's data, analytics, and AI capabilities within the enterprise community.
12. Assist Partners in designing and implementing large-scale data, analytics, and AI solutions.
13. Capture and share best-practice knowledge for deploying, running, and managing data, analytics, and AI workloads on AWS.
14. Contribute to AWS internal and customer-facing publications, such as whitepapers and blogs, on data, analytics, and AI topics, as a means of scaling your knowledge.
15. Influence cloud services roadmap for data, analytics, and AI, by acting as a liaison between customers, service engineering teams, and support to address customer needs.

A day in the life

In this role, your typical day will involve partnering with enterprise customers, AWS Sales teams, and internal AWS data and AI specialists to design and implement highly scalable, flexible, and resilient cloud architectures for data, analytics, and AI workloads. You will link your deep expertise in data engineering, analytics, and machine learning to tangible business solutions, defining and creating cloud-native reference architectures that accelerate customers' digital transformation and unlock the power of their data.

A core part of your role is acting as a trusted customer advocate, helping organizations understand best practices for cloud-based data, analytics, and AI solutions. You will shape strategies to build mindshare and broaden the use of AWS's data, analytics, and AI services across customer organizations, utilizing your ability to think strategically about business objectives, data challenges, and technical complexities.

Your creativity will be channeled into developing new architectural patterns, best practices, and technical content focused on data, analytics, and AI on AWS. You will author whitepapers, code samples, blog posts, and more to share your expertise across AWS and the broader data community. You will evangelize AWS's data, analytics, and AI capabilities through workshops, user groups, public speaking engagements, online videos, and conferences.

Your day will strike a balance between customer meetings, working on data, analytics, and AI solutions, continuous learning, and knowledge sharing. The AWS Solutions Architecture team provides an open environment with self-paced learning, instructor-led training, hands-on projects, job shadowing, and mentoring opportunities to expand your expertise in AWS's data, analytics, and AI services. You'll bring an insatiable curiosity to understand the latest data-driven technologies and achieve outcomes that delight customers and unlock the value of their data.

About the teamAbout AWSDiverse Experiences

AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship & Career Growth

We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. 10+ years experience in data and analytics technology domain areas, including data engineering, data modeling, data warehousing, and data visualization.
2. Proven experience in software development, cloud computing, and systems engineering, with a focus on designing and implementing data and AI solutions.
3. Comprehensive knowledge of database design and implementation, including relational and non-relational databases, data lakes, and data warehousing solutions.
4. Hands-on experience with data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence techniques, algorithms, and tools.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Experience in designing and implementing distributed data systems, including big data platforms, data lakes, and streaming data architectures.
2. Experience in developing and evangelizing end-to-end technology roadmaps and solutions that guide IT transformations toward cloud computing and data/AI adoption.
3. AWS Certified Data Analytics - Specialty or similar cloud data/AI certification
4. Experience in cloud architecture and CXO-level engagement, with a proven track record of leading large-scale data and AI initiatives.
5. Expertise in data governance, data quality, and data privacy/security best practices
6. Proficiency in data storytelling, data visualization, and effectively communicating complex data insights to diverse stakeholders
7. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts and solutions through whiteboardings and executive-level presentations to internal and external stakeholders, IT management, and developers.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $164,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $284,300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Posted: September 12, 2024 (Updated about 18 hours ago)

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