Amazon Energy Industry Specialist Architect 

United States, Texas, Houston 

410927184

AWS is looking for an Industry Specialist Architect in Oil & Gas for the AWS Energy & Utilities Business Unit, who will be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) to help customers design and develop solutions on AWS. As part of the Energy & Utilities Industry Specialist Solutions Architecture team, you will work closely with customers in various geographies to enable large-scale customer use cases and drive the adoption of AWS. You will interact with other AWS Solutions Architects in the field, providing guidance on their customer engagements, and you will develop white papers, blogs, reference implementations, and presentations to enable customers and partners to fully leverage AWS services. You will also create field enablement materials for the broader AWS Solutions Architect population, to help them understand how to integrate AWS solutions into customer architectures. You drive effective feedback gathering from customers, and you distill and translate that feedback into clear business and technical requirements for product and engineering teams to review. You sponsor the creation of new products and features from these requirements, working closely with product and engineering teams to minimize requirements drift from your customer’s needs.About AWSDiverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Mentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life BalanceKey job responsibilities- Thought Leader – Share best practices through publications, such as AWS blogs, whitepapers, reference architectures and public-speaking events such as AWS Summit, AWS re:Invent, etc.Houston, TX, USA

- 5+ years of experience in the Subsurface domain in O&G Upstream business.
- 8+ years of experience with cloud computing, IT infrastructure, and cloud-based solution development.
- AWS technical proficiency is not required, but the candidate needs to be able to reach AWS technical competency within 6 months.
- Bachelor's degree in geoscience or similar field.

- Experience with OSDU Data Platform and/or applying data science/AI/ML in O&G operations.
- Experience architecting and developing solutions on AWS
- Public speaking experience in related industry and/or technology conferences
- Track record of publications associated with related industry bodies and/or professional societies.
- Excellent presentations and whiteboarding skills with a high degree of comfort speaking with executives, IT management, and developers.
- Master's degree in geoscience.