Explore AWS Solutions Architect opportunities that match your experience designing secure, scalable cloud systems. Ladders features vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more, including positions for architects who guide cloud strategy, modernize infrastructure, and help organizations get more from Amazon Web Services.
AWS Solutions Architects translate business and technical requirements into reliable cloud solutions. They design architectures across services such as compute, storage, networking, databases, and identity management; evaluate cost, performance, and resilience; and advise teams on deployment and operations. Depending on the organization, the role may emphasize solution design, hands-on implementation, customer consulting, or technical leadership.
Employers often seek expertise with AWS architecture and services, cloud networking, security controls, infrastructure as code, and distributed systems. Experience with tools and practices such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation, CI/CD, containers, monitoring, and disaster recovery can also be valuable. Strong communication skills are essential for explaining tradeoffs and collaborating with engineers, business stakeholders, and customers. AWS certifications may help demonstrate knowledge, though requirements vary by employer.
AWS Solutions Architects work across industries, from financial services and healthcare to technology, retail, and consulting. Career paths can lead to senior or principal architect roles, cloud engineering leadership, enterprise architecture, or specialized areas such as security, data, and machine learning. Browse Ladders to discover vetted AWS Solutions Architect jobs paying $100K or more and find opportunities aligned with your skills and goals.
Sr. Manager, Solutions Architect - SMB
$135K - $160K *
Transform customer engagement by leading a team of Solutions Architects, driving technical strategy and operational excellence across the India region while ensuring alignment with cross-functional pa...
4 days ago
Solutions and Services Architect
$85K - $118K *
Innovate the pharmacy landscape by architecting comprehensive TPA solutions, transforming complex requirements into streamlined operations, and enhancing client outcomes through strategic PBM partners...
3 weeks ago
Manager, Security Design & Delivery
$170K - $200K *
Champion the security design and delivery for hyperscale projects, ensuring comprehensive protection through physical and electronic systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish stand...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Cloud Platform Engineer - REMOTE
$85K - $200K *
Grow your career by building and optimizing a cloud-native platform for legal investigations. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance Azure services, containerization, and IaC practices in a fully r...
3 days ago
Cybersecurity Data Engineer Security Telemetry & Azure x2
$110K - $130K *
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and maintain scalable security data pipelines, ensuring accurate telemetry ingestion and compliance with governance standards for enhanced cybersecuri...
2 days ago
Senior Enterprise Data Engineer
$138K - $143K *
Empower the organization by designing and maintaining robust enterprise data pipelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring data quality and integration through advanced modeling and pip...
Reposted 3 days ago
Azure Platform Engineer, Remote Ontario
$115K - $130K *
Elevate your career by designing and managing Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters, ensuring reliability and security while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and inc...
2 weeks ago
Infrastructure Support Engineer
$93K - $179K *
Drive your career with a dynamic role providing Tier 2 technical support and operational engineering for enterprise infrastructure services. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot and enhance system p...
2 weeks ago
$72K - $111K *
Lead and innovate Tier I service desk operations by supervising agents, optimizing performance, and ensuring exceptional support for external users. Drive shifts performance, manage escalations, and e...
3 weeks ago
Salesforce Solution Architect, Experience Cloud
$94K - $266K *
Manage client relationships by delivering strategic Salesforce solutions, leveraging technology, optimizing processes, and mentoring junior team members to drive both immediate impact and long-term su...
Reposted 3 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure solutions on Azure, focusing on Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance production services, ensuring high availabil...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $140K *
Unlock the potential of our partner ecosystem by designing and delivering impactful enablement programs that elevate partner performance through engaging, high-quality training experiences...
Reposted 5 days ago
$120K - $145K *
Shape the future of CRM technology strategy by collaborating with stakeholders, managing architecture, and driving digital transformation initiatives to enhance customer outcomes and operational effic...
2 days ago
Staff Solutions Engineer, MSSP Ecosystem Partner
$224K - $308K *
Unlock potential by leading and scaling our MSSP partner business across North America, combining technical leadership with hands-on architecture engagements to drive strategic growth and adoption of...
1 week ago
Technical Alliances Architect, Cloud Partnerships
$170K - $200K *
Lead the charge in shaping strategic cloud partnerships, driving integration initiatives, and influencing product roadmaps. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance Check Point's presence in Azure an...
1 week ago
$72K - $160K *
Architect and optimize scalable data pipelines using Azure Databricks for credit card data processing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality and support modernization efforts...
Yesterday
Enterprise Integration Architect
$135K - $160K *
Transform enterprise integration strategies into actionable architectures, ensuring secure, scalable connectivity across applications and data platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to est...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing comprehensive project accounting support, ensuring financial compliance and effective cost management throughout the project lifecycle while fostering strong...
5 days ago
Senior Solutions Engineer - Federal Civilian
$171K - $205K *
Advance your career by leading technical sales for federal agencies. Utilize Cloudera technologies to create impactful data solutions, nurture customer relationships, and drive innovation in the publi...
Reposted 1 week ago
Cloud Security Specialist - SOCEUR
$105K - $231K *
Join us as a Cloud Security Specialist to enhance security postures for mission-critical operations on GCP. Your expertise in threat detection and vulnerability management will safeguard workloads and...
Reposted 1 week ago
$135K - $160K *
Elevate the design and development of a robust replication engine for large-scale data systems, focusing on high-performance, secure, and resilient asynchronous replication capabilities to ensure reli...
3 weeks ago
Data Center Operations System Engineer - Plano, TX
$95K - $115K *
Advance your career by ensuring optimal performance of critical data center infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot, document, and manage hardware and software systems in a fast-paced e...
2 days ago
Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) Architect - OI State Government Solutions - Remote
$112K - $193K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of data architecture by leading enterprise reporting and analytics modernization. Guide technical teams and develop scalable solutions across on-premises and cloud...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Engineer customer reliability by providing expert technical support for IoT solutions. Collaborate with teams to resolve issues, enhance documentation, and gather feedback, ensuring a seamless custome...
2 days ago
Senior Manager, Onboarding Programs
$110K - $130K *
Optimize onboarding excellence by designing impactful programs that accelerate new sales hires' productivity and ramp times in a high-growth tech environment. Collaborate across teams to ensure practi...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
What does an AWS Solutions Architect do?
An AWS Solutions Architect designs cloud systems on Amazon Web Services, balancing business requirements with security, scalability, reliability, and cost. The role may also involve technical guidance, implementation planning, and stakeholder collaboration.
What skills are commonly required for AWS Solutions Architect jobs?
Commonly requested skills include AWS services, cloud architecture, networking, security, distributed systems, and infrastructure as code. Employers may also value CI/CD, containers, monitoring, cost optimization, and clear communication.
Do AWS Solutions Architects need a certification?
Certification requirements vary. AWS certifications can help demonstrate expertise, but many employers also consider hands-on experience, architecture skills, and the ability to deliver cloud solutions.
How much do AWS Solutions Architect jobs pay?
Compensation varies by experience, location, industry, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, where available.
Where can I find AWS Solutions Architect jobs paying $100K or more?
Browse AWS Solutions Architect listings on Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.