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 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 Database (PostgreSQL/Aurora) & Data Platform
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Aurora PostgreSQL internals (vacuum, locking, query planner), large-scale migration strategy (Oracle/SQL Server to Aurora), high-availability architecture design, observability and monitoring, Python/Java software development, AI tooling fluency
Preferred skills
PostgreSQL extension ecosystem (pgvector, indexing), streaming/logical replication, schema conversion tooling, performance validation at scale
Technologies
Amazon Aurora, Amazon RDS, DMS, SCT, Python, Java, pgvector, B-tree/GIN/GiST/BRIN indexes
Responsibilities
Provide hands-on architectural guidance for key customers from design to production; Guide operational best practices for performance, scaling, HA/DR, and security; Design and validate architectures leveraging Aurora-specific capabilities (storage auto-scaling, Global Database); Partner with service team to surface customer patterns and drive feature roadmap; Engage in whiteboard sessions and technical deep dives; Develop technical thought leadership content (blogs, reference architectures); Present at industry events (re:Invent, PGConf); Advise on complex database migrations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with thought leadership responsibilities
