Drimva

Amazon

Sr. Manager, Solutions Architecture - Data & AI, Strategic Accounts

$201K–$299K

Seattle, WA +4 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 6, 2026

Location
Seattle, WA
Arlington, VA
Santa Clara, CA
New York, NY
San Diego, CA
Experience
7+ years of management of technical, enterprise customer facing resources or equivalent experience; 10+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking experience.
Education
Bachelor's degree.

About the job

Leads a team of specialist Solutions Architects advising strategic enterprise customers on data modernization, AI infrastructure, and production AI architectures, while shaping AWS technical direction and product roadmaps.

What you'll do

  • Set technical direction and develop a team of specialist Solutions Architects, including hiring, coaching, and team development.
  • Advise senior customer executives and architect solutions spanning data governance, AI training and inference, and agentic systems.
  • Develop reference architectures, represent AWS externally, and partner with service teams to influence product roadmaps.

What they ask for

  • 7+ years of management of technical, enterprise customer facing resources or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking experience.
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Experience architecting or operating cloud solutions, modernizing customer requirements to the cloud, and hiring and managing technical teams.

Nice to have

  • Experience in people management and CXO level engagement.
  • Familiarity with AI/ML training and inference infrastructure, data architectures, and open source contributions.

Pay

201,000.00 - 272,000.00 USD annually (base salary); 221,100.00 - 299,200.00 USD annually (base salary); 201,000.00 - 272,000.00 USD annually (base salary); 201,000.00 - 272,000.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

Trainium, Azure, AWS, GCP, OCI, Kafka, Kinesis, Flink

AI focus

Leads customer work on AI readiness, accelerator-based training and inference optimization, semantic layers and context graphs, and reliable agentic architectures grounded in governed enterprise data.

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)