Description
Are you passionate about helping businesses transform using the cloud? AWS is looking for a technical advisor to support our Consulting Partners (Systems Integrators) in India.
The Role
As a Partner Solutions Architect in AWS, you will enable our consulting partners with technical expertise to build successful cloud practices and repeatable well-architected solutions that customers want to buy, making it easy for customers to choose the right partner for their business needs.
Our consulting partners build AWS solutions to meet the business needs of their customers every day. In India, we see consulting partners using the AWS platform to transform the companies that power India’s economy. In this role, you will own the technical engagement with AWS consulting partners in India.
Your goal will be to increase the AWS technical capabilities of our consulting partners in India. Help them build practices, innovative solutions, and Go-To-Market offerings on AWS that customers want to buy. You will help partners envision the art-of-the-possible for solving customer challenges.
You’ll put exciting ideas to practical use, leveraging a broad set of cloud computing services across Network, Compute, Storage, Database, Data and Analytics, Internet of Things, Machine Learning, etc. Day to day you’ll help consulting partners understand the cloud whilst sharing your knowledge with the wider community. This involves developing deep expertise in AWS technologies and services. You’ll build a broad understanding of how services are constructed using AWS.
You don’t just want to be part of an industry movement; you want to be leading it.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Serve as a key technical member of the Partner Solutions Architecture team in India helping AWS consulting partners build successful cloud practices and repeatable well-architected solutions that customers in India want to buy
Technical enablement of AWS consulting partners to help them build repeatable solutions.
Scope each engagement with attention towards clear and well-defined objectives and success criteria.
Own each technical engagement, and help ensure a timely and successful delivery of value.
Capture and share best-practice knowledge amongst the solution architect community.
Understand the AWS market segments, customer base, industry verticals, and partner community in India .
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Key job responsibilities
Own the technical strategy and execution plan for how partners will develop their AWS business practices
Manage the development and enablement of a select set of strategic partners
Manage and develop strategic relationships with the technical leadership of those specific partners to influence their growth, transformation, and technology practices on the AWS platform
Work with critical partner stakeholders to develop/strengthen/transform lines of business and practices to be cloud-centric
Assist partners to create and land go-to-market offerings
Provide guidance and best practices for executing AWS engagements
Be a thought leader and AWS evangelist by participating as a speaker in industry and partner events and by developing customer facing technical content
Influence the AWS service roadmap by being the voice of the partner with AWS service teams
Participate in the operation cadence of technical business reviews (MBR, QBR) with select partners
Preferred location listed though the position may be located in any Indian metro city. Travel up to 30%..
About the team
Work/Life Balance
Our team also puts a high value on work-life balance. Striking a healthy balance between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here, which is why we aren’t focused on how many hours you spend at work or online. Instead, we’re happy to offer a flexible schedule so you can have a more productive and well-balanced life—both in and outside of work.
Mentorship & Career Growth
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded engineer and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.
Inclusive and Diverse Culture
Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have twelve employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and we host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Bengaluru, KA, IND
Basic Qualifications
8+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience
3+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience
10+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking experience
Experience working with end user or developer communities