• 10+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence) experience
• 5+ 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
• Background in any of the following: Cloud Architecture, Systems Design, Software Development, Infrastructure Architecture, Data Engineering or Dev Ops.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with business-fluent English and Turkish, to be able to drive discussions in a customer organization, as well as the technical background that enables you to easily interact with and give guidance to customers working in operational roles.
• Experience working in a customer-facing role, a passion for technology and for learning, demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for a Senior Solutions Architect to join our thriving technical community and growing business in Turkey as part of the MENAT Public Sector team. You will join a friendly and supportive team, working together to bring the latest in disruptive cloud computing technologies to organizations serving our Public Sector customers, including: government agencies, state-owned companies, educational institutions, healthcare and non-profit organizations. Our Public Sector teams help customers build a deeper understanding of hyper-scale cloud technology and application architectures, and they have the consultative and leadership skills required to drive deliver successful outcomes.

Sales, Marketing and Global Services (SMGS)

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.

Key job responsibilities
As an AWS Solutions Architect, you will have ownership of the technical relationship with customers, making recommendations on security, cost, performance, reliability, operational efficiency and best-practice architectures.

Internally, you will be an advocate acting on behalf of the customer to help drive continual improvements to the AWS platform, sharing their needs and wants to inform the roadmap of AWS features and services. You will also help shape the future of the Solutions Architecture organization by helping to hire, coach and mentor others.

In this role, your creativity will link technology to tangible solutions, with the opportunity to define or invent cloud-native reference architectures with the worldwide AWS Solutions Architect community.

You will participate in the creation and sharing of best practices, technical content and new reference architectures (e.g. white papers, code samples, blog posts) and evangelise and educate about AWS technology (e.g. through workshops, user groups, meetups, public speaking, online videos or conferences).

If you can educate AWS customers about the art of the possible, while challenging the impossible, come build the future with us.

• 5+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking experience
• Experience designing, building, refactoring or operating large scale and impactful IT systems - either on premises or in the cloud.
• Working knowledge of cloud native architectures. Working knowledge of multiple technology domains, such as distributed internet-scale web or mobile applications, Dev Ops, Serverless, Big Data, analytics, Machine Learning, enterprise workloads (SAP, VMware, Windows etc.), high-performance databases (SQL and/or No SQL), complex networking implementations, highly secured workloads etc.
• AWS certification (e.g. AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Professional) or other industry certification.