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Specialist Solutions Architect - Cloud Infrastructure & Platform (AWS)

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-26 United States Hybrid ICT

Company shared salary

NA

Market rate

₹15,000–₹25,000/mo (₹180,000–₹300,000/yr)

Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).

Responsibilities

  • Guide strategic customers through the full lifecycle of Databricks on AWS, including platform administration from initial architectural design to production deployment
  • Architect secure, scalable enterprise deployments that satisfy complex AWS networking, identity, and security compliance standards
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in core areas such as AWS infrastructure, infrastructure-as-code, cloud networking, and identity management
  • Drive technical wins in competitive scenarios by demonstrating Databricks' differentiation through custom-built solutions
  • Orchestrate cross-functional resources to deliver comprehensive solutions for complex customer needs
  • Influence product direction by providing structured feedback on customer requirements and competitive gaps

Requirements

  • Have 6+ years in solutions architecture, technical pre-sales, or a senior hands-on technical role
  • Have advanced expertise in security and identity, including AWS security controls, platform/network/data security, encryption, vulnerability management, compliance, and identity protocols
  • Have advanced expertise in networking and deployments, including AWS enterprise networking, network routing, performance optimization, and large-scale deployment management
  • Have advanced expertise in platform administration, including high availability, disaster recovery, cluster orchestration, observability, and AWS Cost Management
  • Have hands-on automation experience using infrastructure-as-code tools to build, maintain, and scale complex AWS environments
  • Have strong coding proficiency in Python and SQL, with the ability to demonstrate live coding, debugging, and solution-building skills
  • Have deep expertise in distributed data systems architecture, including designing scalable pipelines, streaming architectures, lakehouse patterns, and cloud-native data platforms
  • Be proficient on the Databricks Platform, or have the ability to achieve proficiency rapidly, with a developing technical specialization in one area
  • Have a proven ability to lead architecture discussions with senior technical stakeholders, including whiteboarding, design reviews, and trade-off analysis
  • Have a track record of driving platform adoption and consumption growth within accounts

Benefits

  • This role can be remote