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Solutions Architect - Amazon Connect

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$64.50 - $85/hr

... architecture or contact center technologies * Prior hands-on experience implementing Amazon Connect ... Strong understanding of contact center concepts (IVR, routing, call flows) * Experience integrating ...

Solutions Architect - Amazon Connect

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$64.50 - $85/hr

... architecture or contact center technologies * Prior hands-on experience implementing Amazon Connect ... Strong understanding of contact center concepts (IVR, routing, call flows) * Experience integrating ...

Principal Software Engineer, Data Platform

New York, NY · On-site

$147K - $198K/yr

The architectural choices made here will define how AI agents access and reason about Amazon's selling partner business data for years to come. Three technical challenges define this role: 1) 10x the ...

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How much do amazon architecture jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for amazon architecture in the United States is $150,181.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $122,500.00 and $172,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Amazon Architecture?

Amazon Architecture refers to the design and structure of the technology systems and infrastructure used by Amazon to support its massive e-commerce operations and cloud services. This includes scalable and distributed systems, microservices, robust databases, and high-availability networks that ensure seamless user experiences for millions of customers worldwide. Amazon's architecture is known for its focus on scalability, reliability, and security, often leveraging AWS (Amazon Web Services) to build and maintain its global infrastructure.

What is the salary of AWS architect in Amazon?

The salary of an AWS architect at Amazon typically ranges from $100,000 to $160,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect. Senior roles or those with specialized skills may earn higher compensation, including bonuses and stock options.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Amazon Solutions Architect, and why are they important?

To excel as an Amazon Solutions Architect, you need a strong background in cloud computing, system design, and networking, often supported by a relevant degree and AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification. Familiarity with AWS services, infrastructure-as-code tools like CloudFormation or Terraform, and DevOps systems is crucial. Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills help deliver tailored solutions and build trust with clients. These competencies are vital to designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures that meet diverse business needs.

How does an Amazon Architect collaborate with cross-functional teams during large-scale project deployments?

As an Amazon Architect, you’ll regularly partner with product managers, software engineers, operations, and security teams to design and implement scalable solutions. Effective collaboration is essential, as you’ll facilitate architecture review meetings, gather requirements, and align technical decisions with business objectives. You can expect to communicate complex architectural concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring smooth project delivery. Working in this highly collaborative environment provides valuable exposure to different domains within Amazon, contributing to both project success and your professional growth.

What is the difference between Amazon Architecture vs Amazon Cloud Engineer?

AspectAmazon ArchitectureAmazon Cloud Engineer
CredentialsAWS Certified Solutions ArchitectAWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Developer
Work EnvironmentDesigning and planning cloud infrastructureImplementing, deploying, and maintaining cloud solutions
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, cloud service providersIT departments, cloud service providers
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding architecture design rolesUnderstanding implementation and deployment roles

Amazon Architecture focuses on designing cloud solutions and infrastructure, while Amazon Cloud Engineer emphasizes implementing and managing those solutions. Both roles require AWS certifications but differ in daily responsibilities and focus areas within the cloud ecosystem.

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Infographic showing various Amazon Architecture job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $150,181 per year, or $72.2 per hour.

Solutions Architect - Amazon Connect

The AES Group

Bellevue, WA • Remote

$64.50 - $85/hr

Contractor

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Solutions Architect – Amazon Connect
Focus: Cloud Contact Centers | Amazon Connect Implementations
Location: Remote (US-based preferred)
Employment Type: Full-time / Contract / Consulting (flexible)


About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Solutions Architect with hands-on expertise in Amazon Connect to design, implement, and scale cloud-native contact center solutions for innovative customers.

This role is ideal for someone who has implemented Amazon Connect in real-world environments, enjoys working closely with business and technical stakeholders, and is comfortable delivering POCs, pilots, and production-ready solutions in fast-moving settings.


About Us

AES is a 22-year-old niche boutique consulting firm with a strong track record supporting large enterprise customers. Building on that foundation, AES has launched a dedicated innovation and startup-focused business unit delivering rapid solutions, POCs, and modern cloud architectures for high-growth organizations.

This role offers the opportunity to work on modern customer experience platforms while leveraging the stability and credibility of an established consulting firm.


Key Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement Amazon Connect–based contact center solutions
  • Design and configure:
    • Contact flows (IVR, routing, self-service)
    • Queues, routing profiles, and agent experiences
  • Deliver POCs, pilots, and full-scale deployments
  • Integrate Amazon Connect with:
    • AWS services (Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, API Gateway)
    • CRM platforms (Salesforce, Zendesk, ServiceNow, custom CRMs)
  • Enable omnichannel capabilities (voice, chat, tasks)
  • Implement analytics and insights using Amazon Connect Contact Lens
  • Advise customers on best practices, scalability, security, and cost optimization
  • Collaborate with AWS partner teams, customers, and internal stakeholders

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in solutions architecture or contact center technologies
  • Prior hands-on experience implementing Amazon Connect
  • Strong understanding of contact center concepts (IVR, routing, call flows)
  • Experience integrating cloud contact centers with backend systems
  • Familiarity with AWS serverless services (Lambda, API Gateway)
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

  • AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect preferred)
  • Experience with Amazon Connect Contact Lens
  • Knowledge of workforce management (WFM) and quality management tools
  • Exposure to AI-driven CX use cases (chatbots, sentiment analysis, automation)
  • Experience working in consulting, startup, or innovation environments

Why Join Us

  • Work on modern, cloud-native contact center solutions
  • High-impact, hands-on role with ownership
  • Exposure to multiple clients and industries
  • Opportunity to support AWS Partner and Solutions initiatives
  • Backed by a firm with 22 years of delivery credibility

Who Should Apply

This role is ideal for:

  • Amazon Connect architects and consultants
  • Contact center professionals transitioning to cloud-native platforms
  • Solutions architects who enjoy POCs, innovation, and fast execution
  • Professionals looking for variety without startup risk