Amazon

Startup Solutions Architect

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1 day ago
Santa Monica, CA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$131k - $178k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and iterate on practical, scalable architectures with early-stage founders.
  • Help startups select foundation models and AI services and build production-ready GenAI applications.
  • Advise on GenAI challenges including cost, latency, accuracy, safety, and best practices.
  • Help establish data foundations involving vector databases, data pipelines, RAG, and fine-tuning workflows.
  • Build relationships with founders, accelerators, incubators, and venture capital firms in San Francisco.
  • Communicate startup feedback and requirements to product and engineering teams.
  • Create technical content including blog posts, reference architectures, and sample code.
  • Present at startup events, demo days, and developer meetups.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience in application or infrastructure design, implementation, or consulting.
  • At least 4 years of experience in a relevant technology domain such as software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, or data and analytics.
  • Experience in software development or Internet-related industries is preferred.
  • Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud is preferred.
  • Experience with AWS technologies from a development or operations perspective is preferred.
  • Experience working with end-user or developer communities is preferred.

Benefits

  • Flexible work hours and arrangements supporting work-life harmony.
  • Inclusive team culture with employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences.
  • Mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and career-growth resources.
  • Health, dental, vision, prescription, life, AD&D, EAP, mental health support, medical advice line, flexible spending accounts, and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
  • 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
  • The role is located in Santa Monica, California, and the posting states an annual base salary range of $131,300.00 to $177,600.00, plus sign-on payments and RSUs.
  • Workplace accommodations are available during the application and hiring process.

Tech Stack

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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