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Senior Solutions Architect, Capital Markets - Amazon Web Services
Solutions Architect
Senior Solutions Architect driving cloud adoption for capital markets clients, designing scalable, secure AWS solutions and guiding migration, automation, and modernization initiatives.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with capital markets customers to assess business requirements and design end‑to‑end AWS architectures that meet performance, security, and regulatory needs.
- Lead migration and modernization projects, providing guidance on lift‑and‑shift, re‑platforming, and native cloud‑first approaches.
- Develop proof‑of‑concepts and reference implementations using Infrastructure as Code (e.g., CloudFormation, Terraform) to accelerate solution adoption.
- Collaborate with AWS product teams and industry specialists to incorporate emerging services such as data analytics, AI/ML, and low‑latency networking into client solutions.
- Mentor junior architects and conduct technical workshops, webinars, and white‑board sessions for both technical and executive audiences.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience designing and delivering large‑scale cloud solutions, with a focus on financial services or capital markets.
- Deep expertise in AWS services (Compute, Storage, Database, Networking, Security) and proven ability to build resilient, highly available architectures.
- Strong knowledge of industry regulations (e.g., PCI DSS, GDPR) and best practices for security, compliance, and data governance.
- Hands‑on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools and CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment and operations.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills, capable of translating complex technical concepts into business value.