Sr. Specialist Solutions Architect, Databases, Canada Specialist Solutions Archi
Amazon, San Francisco, CA, United States
Sr. Specialist Solutions Architect, Databases
Do you like to solve the most complex and high‑scale data management challenges in the world today? Do you like to build scaling mechanisms as a force multiplier? Do you like to engage with all levels of customer personas, from engineering to C‑level executives?
As a Database Specialist Solutions Architect (SA) you will design complete solution architectures based on AWS database services.
Do you have experience developing complex applications?
Are you an experienced Oracle/SQL Server/NoSQL platform specialist? Do you have experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, Cassandra, or DynamoDB?
Have you migrated applications from one database engine to another?
Have you designed and architected complex database solutions incorporating both relational and non‑relational technologies?
Would you like a career that gives you opportunities to help organizations understand and use cloud computing web services to do big new things faster, at lower cost?
As a Database Specialist SA you will collaborate with our customers and partners on key engagements. You will engage with Database Specialists Sellers and other stakeholders supporting sales activities such as customer discovery, ideating, whiteboard solutioning, presenting, educating, leading technical deep dives, and other technical sales support activities for an assigned division and territory. You will develop and deliver proof‑of‑concept projects, technical workshops, and support implementation projects in order to develop or migrate applications from on‑premise databases like Oracle/SQL Server to AWS, eg. RDS, Aurora‑PostgreSQL/MySQL, DynamoDB or other database services on AWS.
You will focus on customer solutions that depend on databases, designing and deploying future‑state data services and reference architectures to enable our customers to make the most of AWS managed databases.
Key job responsibilities
Provide AWS customers with deep technical expertise and strategic guidance to allow them to effectively use AWS Database Services across their business, both tactically and strategically.
Collaborate with AWS specialist sales, marketing, and product teams to develop innovative solutions for customers’ most challenging business problems.
Serve as a trusted technical advisor to customers’ executives, helping them navigate cloud transformation and digital innovation.
Lead architectural reviews and workshops focused on common use cases and industry best practices, helping customers jump‑start their AWS migration journey.
Design and architect complex database solutions based on relational or non‑relational technologies.
Champion industry best practices through technical thought leadership content, including blogs, white papers, and reference architectures.
Present at key industry events including AWS re:Invent, AWS Summit, and other conferences.
Educate customers on AWS value proposition for data‑management workloads, ensuring solutions are optimized for production environments.
Provide feedback to AWS product teams on customer‑specific requirements and act as the primary point of contact for urgent customer issues in your technical specialty.
Stay current with emerging trends in the database, analytics, and generative artificial‑intelligence technologies to help customers innovate and maintain competitive advantage.
Basic Qualifications
8+ years of specific technology domain experience (e.g., software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics).
3+ years of design, implementation, or consulting experience in applications and infrastructures.
Experience communicating across technical and non‑technical audiences, including executive‑level stakeholders or clients.
Deep knowledge and experience with at least one commercial or open‑source relational database (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL) or a non‑relational database (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB).
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture, and networking experience.
Experience working with end‑user or developer communities.
Experience in a technical role within a sales organization.
Experience architecting/operating solutions built on AWS.
The base salary range for this position is CAD 146,000.00 – 211,600.00 annually.
Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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Do you like to solve the most complex and high‑scale data management challenges in the world today? Do you like to build scaling mechanisms as a force multiplier? Do you like to engage with all levels of customer personas, from engineering to C‑level executives?
As a Database Specialist Solutions Architect (SA) you will design complete solution architectures based on AWS database services.
Do you have experience developing complex applications?
Are you an experienced Oracle/SQL Server/NoSQL platform specialist? Do you have experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, Cassandra, or DynamoDB?
Have you migrated applications from one database engine to another?
Have you designed and architected complex database solutions incorporating both relational and non‑relational technologies?
Would you like a career that gives you opportunities to help organizations understand and use cloud computing web services to do big new things faster, at lower cost?
As a Database Specialist SA you will collaborate with our customers and partners on key engagements. You will engage with Database Specialists Sellers and other stakeholders supporting sales activities such as customer discovery, ideating, whiteboard solutioning, presenting, educating, leading technical deep dives, and other technical sales support activities for an assigned division and territory. You will develop and deliver proof‑of‑concept projects, technical workshops, and support implementation projects in order to develop or migrate applications from on‑premise databases like Oracle/SQL Server to AWS, eg. RDS, Aurora‑PostgreSQL/MySQL, DynamoDB or other database services on AWS.
You will focus on customer solutions that depend on databases, designing and deploying future‑state data services and reference architectures to enable our customers to make the most of AWS managed databases.
Key job responsibilities
Provide AWS customers with deep technical expertise and strategic guidance to allow them to effectively use AWS Database Services across their business, both tactically and strategically.
Collaborate with AWS specialist sales, marketing, and product teams to develop innovative solutions for customers’ most challenging business problems.
Serve as a trusted technical advisor to customers’ executives, helping them navigate cloud transformation and digital innovation.
Lead architectural reviews and workshops focused on common use cases and industry best practices, helping customers jump‑start their AWS migration journey.
Design and architect complex database solutions based on relational or non‑relational technologies.
Champion industry best practices through technical thought leadership content, including blogs, white papers, and reference architectures.
Present at key industry events including AWS re:Invent, AWS Summit, and other conferences.
Educate customers on AWS value proposition for data‑management workloads, ensuring solutions are optimized for production environments.
Provide feedback to AWS product teams on customer‑specific requirements and act as the primary point of contact for urgent customer issues in your technical specialty.
Stay current with emerging trends in the database, analytics, and generative artificial‑intelligence technologies to help customers innovate and maintain competitive advantage.
Basic Qualifications
8+ years of specific technology domain experience (e.g., software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics).
3+ years of design, implementation, or consulting experience in applications and infrastructures.
Experience communicating across technical and non‑technical audiences, including executive‑level stakeholders or clients.
Deep knowledge and experience with at least one commercial or open‑source relational database (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL) or a non‑relational database (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB).
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture, and networking experience.
Experience working with end‑user or developer communities.
Experience in a technical role within a sales organization.
Experience architecting/operating solutions built on AWS.
The base salary range for this position is CAD 146,000.00 – 211,600.00 annually.
Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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