Posted on 2025/10/27
Senior Applied AI Architect, Applied AI & Data Architecture (AIDA)
Amazon
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Full Description
AWS Global Sales drives adoption of the AWS cloud worldwide, enabling
customers of all sizes to innovate and expand in the cloud.
Our team empowers
every customer to grow by providing tailored service, unmatched technology,
and unwavering support.
We dive deep to understand each customer's unique
challenges, then craft innovative solutions that accelerate their success.
This customer-first approach is how we built the world's most adopted cloud.
Join us and help us grow.
The Role
The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Senior Applied AI Architect partners with
customers to design and build some of the most scalable, flexible and
resilient cloud architectures and solutions.
AWS Applied AI Architects
collaborate with AWS Sales and other AWS teams to help address customer
business challenges and accelerate the adoption of AWS services.
As a trusted customer advocate, Applied AI Architects help organizations
understand best practices around advanced cloud-based solutions, and provide
advice on strategies for for building, migrating, and scaling generative AI &
ML workloads in the cloud.
You’ll help drive successful business outcomes
across a broad set of enterprise customers through your passion for educating,
training, designing and building cloud solutions.
As a Senior Applied AI Architect, you will use ML and Generative AI tools,
such as Amazon SageMaker, Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Q and other technologies to
design, evangelize, and implement state-of-the-art solutions for never-before-
solved problems.
You’ll help drive successful business outcomes across a broad
set of customers through your passion for educating, training, designing and
building cloud hosted Generative AI solutions.
You will design and develop generative AI industry solutions that involves
large-scale data processing and modeling.
You will have responsibility to help
define requirements, create solution designs, implement code to these
specifications, and support solutions while deployed and used by our industry
customers.
You will have the opportunity to help shape and execute a strategy
to build deep adoption and broad use of AWS within your customers, and you
will do this by mobilizing resources within AWS and working with our extensive
partner network.
Travel is mostly regional, and is expected to be 15-20%.
Key job responsibilities
- Ensure success in designing, building and migrating applications, software,
and services on the AWS platform.
- Interact with customers directly to understand the business problem, help
and aid them in implementation of their AI/ML ecosystem
- Educate customers on the value proposition of AWS and showcase the art of
possible.
- Participate in deep architectural discussions and design exercises to
create world-class solutions built on AWS while ensuring solutions are
designed for successful deployment in the cloud.
- Author and contribute to AWS customer-facing publications such as
whitepapers, workshops, demos and proof of concepts.
- Build deep relationships with senior technical individuals within customers
to enable them to be cloud advocates.
- Capture and share best-practice knowledge amongst the AWS Architect
community.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences.
Even if you do not meet all of the preferred
qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage
candidates to apply.
If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a
traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you
from applying.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly
adopted cloud platform.
We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped
innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global
500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their
businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection.
Our employee-led and company-sponsored
affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what
makes us unique.
Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative
teams.
Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh
perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s
Best Employer.
That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship
and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-
rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony.
Achieving success at work should never come at the
expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part
of our working culture.
When we feel supported in the workplace and at home,
there’s nothing we can’t achieve.
Basic Qualifications
- 5+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development,
cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking,
data & analytics) experience
- 3+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and
infrastructures experience
- 7+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or
Internet industries experience
- Hands on experience architecting and deploying full stack generative AI
workloads to production systems.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience optimizing production generative AI or Hybrid AI workloads for
optimal cost, latency, and/or resilience
- PhD in Computer Science with specialization in Machine Learning, Deep
Learning, or Natural Language Processing - or - Masters in Computer Science
with strong AI/ML focus
- Knowledge of large scale automation and workflow management or equivalent
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis
of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our
customers.
If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or
adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for
the interview or onboarding process, please visit
for more
information.
If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please
contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary for this position ranges from $126,000/year up to
$210,400/year.
Salary is based on a number of factors and may vary depending
on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Amazon is a total
compensation company.
Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on
payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total
compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial,
and/or other benefits.
Applicants should apply via our internal or external
career site.
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