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Associate Solutions Architect - Early Career Program 2025

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Amazon

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity

AI generated summary

  • You need a degree in a tech field or equivalent experience, programming knowledge, strong English and German skills, and cloud technology experience. Fluency in Czech, Polish, or Romanian is a plus.
  • You’ll implement cloud tech, solve technical challenges, build customer relationships, influence stakeholders, promote service adoption, educate the community, and gather feedback for product improvement.

Requirements

  • A degree in Computer Science / Engineering / Mathematics / Technology / Related science/technical field OR equivalent training, certifications, and/or experience.
  • Interest and aptitude to learn about and deliver cloud-based solutions to customers.
  • Experience with one of the programming languages like Java, Python, Ruby, Node.js, C#, or C++ OR the interest and technical ability to learn a programming language.
  • Written and verbal communication skills and ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions to both large and small audiences.
  • Fluent proficiency in English + German
  • Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly.
  • Experience with Networking fundamentals including Security, Storage or Databases (Relational and/or NoSQL), Operating Systems (Unix, Linux, and/or Windows)
  • Experience with one or more of the following domains: systems administration (Linux/Window), network administration (DNS, IPsec, BGP, VPN, Load Balancing), or programming (Node.JS, Java, Ruby, C#, Python, or PHP).
  • Experience around implementing cloud-based technology solutions - in a school project or while working for a company.
  • Fluency in one of the following: Czech, Polish or Romanian.

Responsibilities

  • As an Associate Solutions Architect, you’ll help your customers successfully implement cloud technologies. You’ll solve complex, technical challenges so your customers can focus on their business. This includes using your knowledge to craft scalable, flexible, and resilient cloud architectures. You’ll drive technical solutions discussions, diving deep into the details with customer teams. Building relationships to understand our customers is key. As a trusted technical advisor, you’ll use your interpersonal skills to influence a variety of stakeholders from technical teams to executives. You’ll help ensure their short-term technology decisions are aligned with their long-term goals. Speeding up the adoption of our services will be part of your day to day. You’ll also act as an evangelist in the wider community. This includes taking part in educating, sharing best practices, presenting at events, writing white papers, blogs, and running workshops. You won’t just want to be part of an industry movement; you’ll want to be leading it. As a Builder, you’ll also have the chance to shape the direction of our products and services. This is through gathering feedback from customers whilst collaborating with our engineering and service teams.

FAQs

What education is required for the Associate Solutions Architect position?

A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Technology, or a related science/technical field is required, or equivalent training, certifications, and/or experience.

What programming languages should I be familiar with?

Experience or interest in learning programming languages like Java, Python, Ruby, Node.js, C#, or C++ is required.

Are language skills important for this role?

Yes, fluent proficiency in English and German is essential for effective communication.

When does the Associate Solutions Architect role start?

The role starts either in March or September 2025.

What is the AWS Tech U program?

The AWS Tech U program is a 12-month accelerated workforce development program aimed at helping recent graduates and early career professionals build technical and professional skills, featuring a six-month training phase followed by six months of on-the-job training.

Will I receive any certifications during this program?

Yes, you will prepare for and take the certification exams for AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner and AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate during the program.

Is work-life harmony valued in this position?

Yes, we highly value work-life harmony and encourage employees to establish a balance that energizes both their personal and professional lives.

What opportunities for mentorship and career growth are offered?

The team is dedicated to supporting new members through knowledge sharing, mentorship, and assigning projects that help individuals grow into well-rounded Solutions Architects.

Is there a preference for specific technical experience or knowledge?

Preferred qualifications include experience with networking fundamentals, operating systems, and implementing cloud-based technology solutions, as well as fluency in Czech, Polish, or Romanian.

How will applications for this position be reviewed?

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and candidates should log into their candidate portal for updates on their application status.

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Employees
1994
Founded Year

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