principal software engineering Solutions Architect tech_leadership · Posted Jan 28, 2026
$182,800 – $247,300
USD per year

About this role

Amazon is hiring a principal-level Solutions Architect in the software engineering function based in Jessup, MD. The posting calls out experience with TypeScript, AWS, Cloud Computing. Compensation is listed at $182,800–$247,300 per year.

Role
Solutions Architect
Function
software engineering
Level
principal
Track
Tech leadership
Employment
Full-time
Location
Jessup, MD
Work mode
On-site
Department
Solutions Architect
Posted
Jan 28, 2026
AI Summary
Solutions Architect supporting US Intelligence Community agencies implementing cloud solutions on AWS. Designs scalable architectures, drives customer adoption, and partners with sales teams. Requires deep technical expertise, consulting experience, and ability to translate technology into business value.

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Job description

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Amazon Web Services is seeking a Solutions Architect to support our US Government customers in the DC Metro / Fort Meade, MD area. Do you like helping U.S. Intelligence Community agencies 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 groups 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 Intelligence Community customer business problems and…

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