FAQs
What type of experience is required for the Principal Solutions Architect role?
A minimum of 10+ years of experience in traditional and modern telecom network architectures, along with a strong understanding of cloud networking technologies, is required.
Is knowledge of cloud-native network functions necessary for this position?
Yes, comprehensive knowledge of cloud-native network architectures, including containerized network functions (CNFs) and infrastructure-as-code, is essential for this role.
What is the primary focus of this position?
The primary focus is to guide telecommunications service providers through their strategic network cloudification initiatives, transforming legacy network architectures into cloud-native, software-defined infrastructures.
Will the role involve direct interaction with customers?
Yes, you will engage directly with Tier 1 telecom operators to provide technical expertise and strategic guidance on their network transformation initiatives.
Are there opportunities for mentorship and career growth at AWS?
Yes, AWS emphasizes knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and offers a variety of resources to aid in career advancement and professional development.
Do I need to have experience with AWS networking services?
Yes, hands-on experience with AWS networking services such as VPC, Transit Gateway, and Direct Connect is required for this role.
What are the key responsibilities of this position?
Key responsibilities include leading the design and implementation of cloud networking solutions, authoring strategic whitepapers, delivering executive briefings, and driving large-scale network transformation programs.
Is the position open to candidates with diverse experiences?
Yes, AWS encourages candidates with diverse experiences to apply, even if they do not meet all qualifications outlined in the job description.
How does AWS support work-life balance?
AWS values work-life harmony and strives to provide flexibility as part of its working culture, ensuring employees do not have to sacrifice personal time for professional success.
What is the compensation range for this position?
The base pay for this position ranges from $164,500/year in the lowest geographic market to $284,300/year in the highest geographic market, with compensation based on various factors including knowledge and experience.