AWS Solutions Architect- 15+ Years Local to WA , REDMOND PREFFERD

AWS Solutions Architect Location: REMOTE Experience: 15+ years We're seeking a senior hands-on engineer to support customer and AWS engagements, building working technical solutions. This role is a step toward FDE3 and is not a delivery role, focusing on technical leadership and AWS engagements. Key Responsibilities: - Support and co-lead technical discussions with customers and AWS teams - Build and demonstrate working POCs and solution components - Translate customer problems into cloud-native and data-centric designs - Participate in architecture walkthroughs and solution reviews Technical Requirements: - Strong experience with AWS core services and data platforms - Exposure to distributed systems, observability, and security - Programming experience in Java plus at least one modern language (Go, Rust, or C++) - Working knowledge of GraphQL, gRPC, and integration platforms - Experience with integration technologies: GraphQL, gRPC, MuleSoft, Camel, WSO2, Boomi - Comfortable with vibe development - Expert in Agentic Engineering, Prompt development, Advanced guardrails management, COT logging, and observability Thought Leadership: - Open source contributions preferred but not mandatory - Blogs, internal white papers, or technical forum participation encouraged Communication: - Able to clearly explain technical designs and trade-offs - Comfortable participating in customer discussions with guidance Pay: $70.00 - $80.00 per hour Expected hours: 8.0 per week Work Location: Remote