Amazon

Sr. Application Architect

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21 hours ago
Mumbai, India +2 moreSenior

Responsibilities

  • Own the technical architecture of complex customer engagements from application assessment and modernization strategy through design, implementation, and production go-live.
  • Advise senior customer engineering leaders on re-architecting, migrating, and modernizing application portfolios on AWS.
  • Lead technical workstreams involving AWS consultants, partners, and customer developers, and set architecture direction across cloud-native and AI-enabled workloads.
  • Write and review code, produce architecture artifacts, run design reviews, and resolve technical risks.
  • Guide customers through AI-assisted software engineering and the AI Development Life Cycle, including problem framing, data readiness, model selection, deployment, evaluation, and continuous improvement.
  • Design and implement scalable, highly available applications using AWS services, Generative AI, and Agentic AI capabilities.
  • Support pre-sales by shaping solution designs and estimates, and mentor engineers by developing reusable architecture patterns.
  • Scope development efforts, prioritize deliverables, and guide trade-offs among innovation, speed, cost, performance, security, resilience, and operational excellence.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of technical specialist, design, and architecture experience.
  • 10+ years of consulting, design, and implementation experience with serverless distributed solutions.
  • 10+ years of software development experience using an object-oriented language.
  • 10+ years of external or internal customer-facing experience managing complex, large-scale projects.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or equivalent.
  • Experience leading development of applications backed by AWS services or other cloud technologies and services.
  • Experience designing and building applications using AWS Lambda, AWS Elastic Beanstalk, or Kubernetes.
  • Experience with Java, Python, Ruby, Node.js, C#, or C.
  • Professional non-internship software development experience, or experience in machine learning, data mining, information retrieval, statistics, or natural language processing.
  • Production experience with CloudFormation, Chef, Puppet, Salt, or Ansible.
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted software engineering, data preparation, prompt engineering, model evaluation, and deploying Generative AI or Agentic AI solutions.
  • Ability to travel up to 30% of the time.

Benefits

  • Based in India with occasional travel of approximately 30–40%.
  • Flexible work culture emphasizing work-life harmony.
  • Inclusive employee-led affinity groups and learning experiences, including CORE and AmazeCon events.
  • Mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and career-development resources.
  • Workplace accommodations are available during the interview and hiring process.

Tech Stack

AnsibleAWSCC#ChefJavaKubernetesNode.jsPuppetPythonRuby

Categories

Solutions Engineering
Amazon

About Amazon

10,000+ employees

Amazon builds and operates a global e-commerce marketplace, logistics network, and consumer devices, and provides cloud computing via AWS for businesses and developers. The company earns revenue from online retail, third‑party seller services, subscriptions like Prime, advertising, and AWS usage. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, it is publicly traded on NASDAQ (AMZN) and serves customers in dozens of countries.

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