Innovative Solutions
An AWS Premier Tier Services Partner focused on helping every SMB leverage the power of the cloud.
Pre-Sales Solutions Architect
Location
United States
Posted
155 days ago
Salary
$150K - $175K / year
Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishAWSCloudSDLCGo
Job Description
• Act as the technical lead in the sales process, working closely with our sales team to identify and qualify opportunities.
• Engage with potential customers to understand their current state and applications and design data and analytics solutions that will meet their requirements.
• Create and deliver detailed proposals, including timelines, level of effort, cost estimates, and detailed technical guidance for the customer.
• Stay up to date with new AWS services and features and be able to articulate their value to customers.
• Act as an organizational consultant to customers, guiding them on how cloud-based data and analytics will transform their business.
• Provide technical guidance to other members of the Innovative Solutions team on data and analytics-related topics.
• Work with the Innovative Product team to refine and create new products for the market.
• As a key member of the Account and Go-To-Market teams, ensure success in designing, building, optimizing, transforming or otherwise migrating applications, software, and services on the AWS platform.
• Participate in deep architectural discussions and design exercises to create world-class solutions built on AWS while ensuring solutions are designed for successful deployment in the cloud.
Job Requirements
- 5-10+ years of experience in a delivery or presales role at a cloud consulting or cloud managed services provider.
- Experience using the Amazon Web Services platform.
- BS level technical degree required; Computer Science or Math background preferred; MS degree desired
- 10+ years of experience in infrastructure architecture, database architecture, applications, and networking
- Experience in technology/software sales, pre-sales, or technical consulting in customer-facing roles
- Experience with software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile/iterative methodologies required
- Experience architecting/operating solutions built on cloud platforms
- Experience selling and delivering technical solutions and consulting services to SMB and mid-Enterprise customers
- Estimated travel for this role is 70% in the United States (twice quarterly visits to our HQ in Rochester, NY, AWS offices, customer meetings, and events)
Benefits
- The position is also eligible for a commission plan, based on closed AWS project revenue.