Sr. Application Architect

Amazon Amazon · Big Tech · IN, KA, Bengaluru · Solutions Architect

This role focuses on designing and building AI-integrated applications and re-engineering existing applications to leverage AWS Cloud services. The Sr. Application Architect will guide customers through the AI Development Life Cycle, design Generative AI and Agentic AI architectures, and advise on responsible AI practices. The role involves working with AWS AI services like Bedrock, SageMaker, and Amazon Q, and emphasizes cloud-native application development.

What you'd actually do

  1. Design and build well-architected, cloud-native applications leveraging AWS services (EC2, ECS, Elastic Beanstalk, Auto Scaling, etc.)
  2. Architect AI/ML solutions using AWS AI services (Bedrock, SageMaker, Amazon Q, Rekognition, Comprehend)
  3. Guide customers through the AI Development Life Cycle (AI-DLC) — from data readiness and model development to deployment and continuous improvement
  4. Design Generative AI and Agentic AI architectures that are secure, scalable, and cost-optimized
  5. Advise on responsible AI practices including governance, explainability, and bias detection

Skills

Required

  • 10+ years of technical specialist, design and architecture experience
  • 10+ years of consulting, design and implementation of serverless distributed solutions experience
  • 10+ years of software development with object oriented language experience
  • 10+ years of external or internal customer facing, complex and large scale project management experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent
  • Experience with AWS services (EC2, ECS, Elastic Beanstalk, Auto Scaling, Lambda, AWS Elastic Beanstalk, Kubernetes)
  • Experience in one of the following programming languages: Java, Python, Ruby, Node.js, C#, or C
  • Experience in professional, non-internship software development, or experience in machine learning, data mining, information retrieval, statistics or natural language processing

Nice to have

  • Experience with CloudFormation, Chef, Puppet, Salt, or Ansible in production environments
  • Familiarity with AI-DLC data preparation, prompt engineering, model evaluation, and deploying Generative/Agentic AI solutions

What the JD emphasized

  • 10+ years of technical specialist, design and architecture experience
  • 10+ years of consulting, design and implementation of serverless distributed solutions experience
  • 10+ years of software development with object oriented language experience
  • 10+ years of external or internal customer facing, complex and large scale project management experience
  • Experience in professional, non-internship software development, or experience in machine learning, data mining, information retrieval, statistics or natural language processing

Other signals

  • Designing and building cloud-native applications leveraging AWS services
  • Architecting AI/ML solutions using AWS AI services
  • Guiding customers through the AI Development Life Cycle (AI-DLC)
  • Designing Generative AI and Agentic AI architectures
  • Advising on responsible AI practices