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Amazon Sr. Specialist SA, Efficient Compute in VIC, Australia
Description
AWS Specialist Solutions Architects (SSAs) are technologists with deep domain-specific expertise, able to address advanced concepts, and feature designs. As part of the AWS sales organization, SSAs work with customers who have complex challenges that require expert-level knowledge to solve. SSAs craft scalable, flexible, and resilient technical architectures that address those challenges. This might involve guiding customers as they refactor an application or designing entirely new cloud-based systems. Do you enjoy solving novel and unique technical challenges for customers? Become an AWS Specialist SA.
AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) 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. The AWS Global Support team interacts with leading companies and believes that world-class support is critical to customer success. AWS Support also partners with a global list of customers that are building mission-critical applications on top of AWS services.
The ANZ Specialist team partners with our field sales and solution architect teams to support our customers that are building mission-critical applications on top of AWS services.
Would you like to make history in the world of cloud computing? Come and join the Amazon Web Services (AWS) ANZ Specialist team. We are seeking an experienced Efficient Compute Specialist SA to drive large-scale migration and modernization of technology infrastructure and applications to AWS. Advocate internally and externally on behalf of AWS. You are highly motivated and have the ability to work closely and constructively with cross-functional teams engaging with C-level executives and influencers at all levels.
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Key job responsibilities
Apply your advanced technical expertise and experience in Efficient Compute (Graviton, EC2 Spot) to unblock our customers’ largest and most critical business challenges.
Represent the voice of the customer; bring customer feedback to product teams to influence feature development and future product roadmap.
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.
Develop and support an AWS internal community of technical subject matter experts worldwide. Create field enablement materials for the broader SA population, to help them understand how to integrate Amazon Web Services solutions into customer architectures.
A day in the life
Meet with customers and their account managers and solution architects for the largest and most strategic customer accounts to discuss opportunities to transform their workloads with AWS. Discuss the same opportunities with supporting AWS service specialist teams, cloud economics and partner teams to fine tune architectures, solutions and migration strategies. Share updates on customer trends with the team and key stakeholders before celebrating with the extended team in a collaborative and hybrid working environment.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
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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.
Work/Life Balance
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Basic Qualifications
5+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience
7+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience
3+ years of technology/software sales experience
Experience with designing, building and operating platforms and workloads based on Efficient Compute (Arm64, Graviton, EC2 Spot, Autoscaling)
History of successful technical consulting and/or architecture engagements with large-scale customers or enterprises
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a high degree of comfort speaking with executives, IT Management, and developers.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with end user or developer communities
Strong data-based storytelling skills with a high degree of comfort speaking with executives and developers.
Cloud expertise as demonstrated by one or more cloud certifications.
Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly.
Proficiency with design, deployment, and evaluation of software applications and frameworks (Java, .NET, C++, Go, Python)
Ability to break through customer inertia by demonstrating ease of adoption and migration
Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
IDE statement:
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, disability, age, or other legally protected attributes.
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