Application deadline: May 31, 2026
Amazon Web Services is seeking a Principal Solutions Architect to support healthcare provider customers migrating Epic Electronic Health Record (
EHR) systems to
AWS.
Do you like helping hospital systems implement innovative cloud computing solutions and solve technical problems? Would you like to do this using the latest cloud computing technologies? Do you have a knack for helping these organizations understand application architectures and integration approaches, and the consultative and leadership skills to launch a project on a trajectory to success? Are you familiar with security best practices for applications, servers, and networks? Do you want to be part of the business development team helping to establish Amazon Web Services (
AWS) as a leading technology platform? Would you like to be part of a sales group, but have your opinion valued as a technical resource as part of planning and strategies?
Amazon Web Services (
AWS) is looking for experienced and motivated technologists who align with our Leadership Principles and possess a unique balance of technical depth and strong interpersonal skills. You will partner with customers,
AWS Sales and several other
AWS teams to craft highly scalable, flexible and resilient cloud architectures that address healthcare provider business problems and accelerate the adoption of
AWS services. In collaboration with sales, you will drive revenue growth across a broad set of customers. As a trusted customer advocate, the solutions architect will help organizations understand best practices around advanced cloud-based solutions, and how to migrate existing workloads to the cloud. You will have the opportunity to help shape and execute a strategy to build mindshare and broad use of
AWS within the healthcare provider
segment, specifically focused on Epic
EHR workloads including production, alternate production, integrated
real-time environments (
IRE), and disaster recovery. The ideal candidate must be self-motivated with a proven track record in software/technology sales or consulting. The ability to connect technology with measurable business value is critical to a solutions architect. You should also have a demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, products, and technical challenges.
We are looking for someone who is passionate about the following:
Our company credo: "Work hard. Have fun. Make history". In this role, you will love what you do, and instinctively know how to make work fun. You will be dynamic and creative, and willing to take on any challenge and make a big impact.
Enjoy working with healthcare provider customers. You will have a passion for educating, training, designing, and building cloud solutions for hospital systems migrating Epic
EHR and associated clinical workloads to
AWS.
Have a strong understanding of large scale computing solutions.
The ideal candidate will have past experience working as a systems or support engineer with Epic systems, and pre-sales experience in the healthcare IT space. You will enjoy keeping your existing technical skills honed and developing new ones, so you can make strong contributions to deep architecture discussions. You will regularly take part in deep-dive education and design exercises to create world-class solutions built on
AWS.
Key job responsibilities
In partnership with the sales team, formulate and execute a sales strategy to exceed revenue objectives through the adoption of
AWS for Epic
EHR workloads
As a key member of the business development and sales team, ensure success in building and migrating Epic production, alternate production,
IRE, and integrated application environments on the
AWS platform
Educate customers of all sizes on the value proposition of
AWS for Epic workloads, and participate in deep architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment in the cloud
Conduct one-to-few and one-to-many training sessions to transfer knowledge to customers considering or already using
AWS Partner with Systems Integrator (SI) partners to enable technical delivery of Epic migrations, including architecture reviews, enablement sessions, and ongoing escalation support
Capture and share best-practice knowledge amongst the
AWS solutions architect community - Author or otherwise contribute to
AWS customer-facing publications such as whitepapers and other reusable content
Build deep relationships with senior technical individuals within hospital systems (CTOs, CIOs, VP Infrastructure) to enable them to be cloud advocates
Act as a technical liaison between customers, service engineering teams and support
About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred 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.
Why
AWS?
Amazon Web Services (
AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
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AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career
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Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.
- 10+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent
- Experience communicating across technical and non-technical audiences and at C-level, including training, workshops, publications
- 5+ years of experience with Epic
EHR systems, including architecture, deployment, or operational support of Epic environments (production, DR, Cogito, MyChart, or integrated applications)
- Epic certification(s) in one or more modules (e.g., Epic Hosting, Bridges, Cogito, MyChart)
- Experience designing or migrating large-scale healthcare workloads to public cloud (
AWS preferred)
- Familiarity with healthcare compliance frameworks (
HIPAA, HITRUST) and their application to cloud architectures
- Experience working with healthcare SI partners on delivery engagements
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
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, CO, Denver - 182,800.00 - 247,300.00
USD annually
USA, GA, Atlanta - 182,800.00 - 247,300.00
USD annually
USA, IL, Chicago - 182,800.00 - 247,300.00
USD annually
USA, MI, Detroit - 182,800.00 - 247,300.00
USD annually
USA, TN, Nashville - 173,600.00 - 234,900.00
USD annually
USA, TX, Dallas - 182,800.00 - 247,300.00
USD annually