Solutions Architect III - AMZ10362479
Company websiteaws.org (AWS, opens in new tab)
Base salary $153,600 to $207,800
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Pittsburgh, PA
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- LocationPittsburgh, PA
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About this job
MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE
Employer: AMAZON WEB SERVICES, INC.
Offered Position: Solutions Architect III
Job Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Job Number: AMZ10362479
Position Responsibilities:
Act as a technical liaison between customers, service engineering teams and support. Analyze application portfolios, identify dependencies and common infrastructure platform components, and access migration feasibility. Architect hybrid AWS and on-premises solutions. Guide customers on architecture choices and inform them of the best practices to adopt AWS efficiently and cost-effectively. Ensure success in building, migrating, and deploying applications, software and services on the AWS platform. Brief senior executive team on customer progress of adopting the AWS and define future platform requirement for on-boarding and migration to AWS. Author AWS customer-facing publications such as whitepapers. Share best-practice knowledge among the AWS solutions architect community. Engage with developers, system administrators, software architects, project manager, directors, and C-level customers to define cloud strategies and deployments. Educate customers on the value proposition of AWS and ensure that solutions are designed for successful deployment on AWS.
Position Requirements:
Master's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and one year of experience in the job offered or related occupations of Database Administrator, Support Engineer, Systems Engineer or another related occupation. Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and five years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent to the Master's degree and one year of experience. Must have one year of experience in the following skill(s): (1) designing, implementing, and consulting with distributed applications; (2) architecting, provisioning, and deploying applications to public cloud environments or on-premises virtualized environments using C++, Perl, Python, or Java; and (3) experience with database architecture, performance tuning, and either Big Data or Hadoop. Domestic and/or international travel up to 25% to perform role responsibilities may be required.
Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation.
40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $153,600/year to $207,800/year.
Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, visit:
https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits.#0000
Basic Qualifications
Position Requirements:
Master's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and one year of experience in the job offered or related occupations of Database Administrator, Support Engineer, Systems Engineer or another related occupation. Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and five years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent to the Master's degree and one year of experience. Must have one year of experience in the following skill(s): (1) designing, implementing, and consulting with distributed applications; (2) architecting, provisioning, and deploying applications to public cloud environments or on-premises virtualized environments using C++, Perl, Python, or Java; and (3) experience with database architecture, performance tuning, and either Big Data or Hadoop. Domestic and/or international travel up to 25% to perform role responsibilities may be required.#0000
Preferred Qualifications
Please see job description and the position requirements above.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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Pay in context
This role's base floor ($153,600) is above 55% of the 40 Software Engineering roles in Pennsylvania listed on this site. Their median floor is $149,735; the middle half runs from $119,670 to $169,591.
Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 8, 2026.
This listingSolutions Architect III - AMZ10362479$153,600 to $207,800
Head of Marketing, Global Government, AWS WWPS Marketing$156,100 to $211,200
Head of Marketing, State & Local Gov & Global Education, AWS Industry Marketing$156,100 to $211,200
Head of WWPS Marketing Programs, Worldwide Public Sector Marketing$156,100 to $211,200
Sr.SAP Consultant, Professional Services - SAP$153,600 to $207,800
Sr. GenAI & ML Specialist Solutions Architect, ASPI Auto & Manufacturing$153,600 to $207,800
Sr. Solutions Architect, Media & Entertainment, Games and Sports (MEGS)$153,600 to $207,800
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Solutions Architect III - AMZ10362479 (this listing) | $153,600 - $207,800 |
| Head of Marketing, Global Government, AWS WWPS Marketing | $156,100 - $211,200 |
| Head of Marketing, State & Local Gov & Global Education, AWS Industry Marketing | $156,100 - $211,200 |
| Head of WWPS Marketing Programs, Worldwide Public Sector Marketing | $156,100 - $211,200 |
| Sr.SAP Consultant, Professional Services - SAP | $153,600 - $207,800 |
| Sr. GenAI & ML Specialist Solutions Architect, ASPI Auto & Manufacturing | $153,600 - $207,800 |
| Sr. Solutions Architect, Media & Entertainment, Games and Sports (MEGS) | $153,600 - $207,800 |
Observed changes
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- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
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- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-10-20
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Location as the employer wrote it: US, PA, Pittsburgh
40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $153,600/year to $207,800/year.
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