Worldwide Specialist Solutions Architect - Database, Data & AI GTM
Core
Technical authority for AWS's largest customers to architect, migrate, and operate PostgreSQL workloads on Amazon Aurora and RDS, focusing on deep expertise in PostgreSQL internals and large-scale migrations.
Role type
Specialist Solutions Architect (Database & AI GTM)
Builds
Production-grade Aurora PostgreSQL architectures, migration frameworks, and operational best practices for enterprise clients.
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure / Database Engineering / Data & AI
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Aurora PostgreSQL, RDS for PostgreSQL, database migrations (Oracle/SQL Server), PostgreSQL internals (MVCC, vacuum, query planner), high-scale architecture (multi-TB, cross-region), Python/Java development, AI tooling fluency
Preferred skills
PostgreSQL extension ecosystem, indexing strategies (B-tree, GIN, GiST, BRIN), replication (streaming, logical), performance tuning, schema conversion tooling
Technologies
Amazon Aurora, Amazon RDS, DMS, SCT, Python, Java, pgvector
Responsibilities
Provide hands-on architectural guidance for Aurora PostgreSQL design and production operation; Guide customers on operational best practices (performance, HA/DR, security); Design architectures leveraging Aurora-specific capabilities (storage auto-scaling, Global Database); Partner with the Aurora service team to surface customer patterns and drive the roadmap; Engage in whiteboard sessions and technical deep dives for complex migrations; Develop and publish technical thought leadership content; Present at industry events (AWS re:Invent, PGConf)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with thought leadership responsibilities