Robots and Pencils

VP, Solutions Architect - AWS

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Responsibilities

  • Lead generative and agentic AI architecture for strategic clients from discovery through production deployment.
  • Design AWS-native RAG, Agentic RAG, and multi-agent systems using Amazon Bedrock, AgentCore, serverless services, databases, and orchestration platforms.
  • Produce reference architectures, architecture decision records, and implementation roadmaps aligned with business objectives.
  • Validate architecture feasibility through hands-on Python prototyping with Bedrock SDKs, SageMaker, and serverless services.
  • Own architectural integrity, security, governance, compliance, reliability, performance, sustainability, and cost optimization across AWS solutions.
  • Create reusable AWS accelerators, infrastructure modules, and CI/CD automation using infrastructure-as-code tools.
  • Provide architectural oversight to Forward Deployed Engineers and AWS delivery teams and mentor engineers on AWS AI integrations and distributed systems.
  • Establish AWS MLOps, model lifecycle, monitoring, observability, responsible AI, and multi-account security practices.
  • Advise clients and executives on model selection, latency, cost, governance, compliance, and AWS migration strategy.
  • Support pre-sales workshops, solution scoping, and collaboration with product, engineering, research, customer success, and client stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering or cloud architecture with deep AWS ownership.
  • Deep expertise in Amazon Bedrock, Bedrock AgentCore, AWS Strands Agents, AgentCore Gateway, and related AWS AI services.
  • Strong familiarity with SageMaker training, deployment, pipelines, deep learning fundamentals, and model fine-tuning strategies.
  • Experience architecting RAG, multi-agent, orchestration, distributed, event-driven, and serverless systems.
  • Proficiency with AWS CDK, CloudFormation, Terraform, Python, and AWS SDKs.
  • Experience implementing AWS observability and monitoring strategies and leading enterprise-scale AWS transformations.
  • Strong knowledge of AWS security, multi-account strategies, governance, privacy, compliance, and cost optimization.
  • Exceptional communication skills for technical and executive audiences.
  • AWS Professional Certifications are highly preferred, including AWS Solutions Architect – Professional and AWS DevOps Engineer – Professional.
  • Preferred qualifications include AWS Machine Learning – Specialty or Security – Specialty certifications, experience with ReAct, Chain-of-Thought, and Tree-of-Thoughts patterns on Bedrock, AWS Control Tower, Glue, Redshift, Lake Formation, and consulting or professional services experience.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to shape enterprise-scale generative and agentic AI platforms and influence the evolution of the company’s AWS AI practice.
  • Work with distributed teams and client stakeholders across North America.

Tech Stack

Amazon DynamoDBAmazon RedshiftAWSPythonTerraform

Categories

Solutions Engineering
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