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Senior Storage AI Specialist Solution Architect , AGS Specialist Solutions Archi

Amazon Web Services (AWS), San Francisco, CA, United States


Description

Amazon Web Services is seeking a Storage Specialist Solutions Architect to join our Auto & Manufacturing (AutoMFG) team.

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.

Are you passionate about helping enterprise organizations implement cloud computing solutions and tackle complex technical challenges? Do you thrive on leveraging the most advanced cloud technologies? Do you excel at guiding organizations through application architecture and integration strategies, while possessing the consultative skills to drive project success? Is your expertise grounded in security best practices across applications, storage, servers, and networks? Are you excited about joining a solutions architect team that is establishing AWS as the premier technology platform? Do you value being part of a sales organization where your technical expertise shapes planning and strategy?

In this role, you will serve as the subject‑matter expert (SME) in designing sophisticated customer solutions. You will collaborate closely with customers to enable large‑scale implementations and accelerate adoption of advanced AWS services. You will partner with field Solution Architects to provide guidance on customer engagements, while creating whitepapers, blogs, reference architectures, and presentations that empower customers to fully utilize AWS capabilities.

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Be a subject matter expert on AWS storage services for our account teams and customers.
  • Represent the voice of the customer; bring customer feedback to product teams to influence feature development and future product roadmap.
  • Provide advanced technical knowledge to unblock our customers’ largest and most critical business challenges.
  • Deploy storage and data strategies with the technical depth and business experience required.
  • Act as a thought leader sharing best practices through forums such as AWS blogs, whitepapers, reference architectures, and public‑speaking events such as AWS Summit, AWS re:Invent, etc.
  • Partner with Sales Specialist teams to define the technical components of best‑in‑class go‑to‑market concepts, solutions, and initiatives.
  • Develop and support an AWS internal community of technical subject matter experts worldwide.
  • Create field enablement materials for the broader solutions architect population, helping them understand how to integrate Amazon Web Services solutions into customer architectures.

Basic Qualifications

  • Experience in a technical role within a sales organization.
  • 3+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures.
  • 8+ years of specific technology domain experience (e.g., storage, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, networking, data protection).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of cloud architecture.
  • Experience in technology/software sales, pre‑sales, or consulting.
  • Experience working with enterprise‑scale storage systems.
  • Experience with block, object, and file storage technologies.
  • Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud.
  • Presentation skills with a high degree of comfort speaking with executives, IT management, and developers.

Benefits

Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription), Basic Life & AD&D insurance, EAP, mental health support, medical advice line, flexible spending accounts, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. For more benefits details, see

Equal‑Opportunity Statement

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

Legal Statements

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include working safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhering to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicating effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and following all federal, state, and local laws and company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These duties and responsibilities include the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, manage stress, work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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