AmazonWebServices

AmazonWebServices

London

Worldwide Specialist Solutions Architect – Analytics

Full-Time£63,000 - 103,000 per year2 days agoUnited Kingdom
IT

Job Description

Salary: £63,000 - 103,000 per year

Requirements:
  • Experience with architecture or system engineering
  • Experience conveying complex technical concepts to both technical and business audiences
  • Experience as a technical specialist in customer-facing roles
  • Experience designing or operating messaging and event-driven systems in production environments (e.g., RabbitMQ, Apache Kafka, ActiveMQ, Amazon SQS/SNS, or similar)
  • Experience implementing cloud services including migrations and modernization projects or equivalent
  • Experience designing or architecting new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling
  • Hands-on experience with Amazon MQ, Amazon SNS, Amazon SQS, and AWS EventBridge
  • Familiarity with messaging protocols such as AMQP, MQTT, STOMP, and JMS, and their trade-offs
  • Contributions to open-source messaging projects or the technical community through blog posts, conference talks, or workshops
Responsibilities:
  • Act as the primary technical advisor for messaging and event-driven architecture engagements across our EMEA customers
  • Design and validate architectures using Amazon SNS, Amazon SQS, Amazon MQ, and related services such as EventBridge and Kinesis, tailored to customer workloads
  • Guide customers migrating from on-premises message brokers such as RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, IBM MQ, and TIBCO to our AWS managed services
  • Develop reference architectures, patterns, and best practices for pub/sub, point-to-point, fan-out, and event-driven integration scenarios
  • Partner with our AWS service teams to influence product roadmaps based on customer feedback and field observations
  • Create technical content such as blog posts, workshops, re:Invent sessions, and whitepapers that establish thought leadership in the messaging space
  • Collaborate with our account teams and other specialists to identify messaging-related opportunities and accelerate customer adoption
  • Engage with the open-source community and help customers understand when managed services versus self-hosted solutions best fit their needs
Technologies:
  • AWS
  • ActiveMQ
  • Cloud
  • IBM
  • Kafka
  • MQTT
  • RabbitMQ
  • TIBCO
  • Architect
  • Support
  • Security
  • Web
  • microservices

More:

We are AWS, the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, helping customers from innovative startups to Global 500 companies power their businesses. You will join a team of messaging specialists who share knowledge freely, contribute to the broader technical community, and act as the bridge between product teams and the field. We value work-life harmony, flexible work arrangements, inclusive culture, mentorship, and career growth, and we encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

last updated 34 week of 2026

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AmazonWebServices

AmazonWebServices

London

IT

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