Senior Solutions Architect, Electric Grid, AWS Energy & Utilities AI Products
AmazonSenior Solutions Architect, Electric Grid, AWS Energy & Utilities AI Products
AmazonLocation
Seattle, WA
Type
Full-time
Posted
5/8/2026
Compensation
$153,600 - $207,800 per year
Job description
The Senior Solutions Architect role at AWS focuses on leveraging AI to enhance grid planning and interconnection studies for the utility industry. The position requires deep expertise in power systems engineering and involves leading technical engagements with utility planners. The team is dedicated to transforming how utilities operate during a time of significant demand growth. This collaborative role allows for direct influence on AI-driven solutions that improve utility workflows.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in power systems engineering, transmission planning, or grid interconnection studies
- 3+ years of experience with power flow analysis, stability studies, or cost modeling
- Experience using industry-standard power systems simulation software in a professional or research setting
- Experience communicating technical concepts to both engineering and non-engineering audiences
Responsibilities
- Serve as the technical subject matter expert for power systems engineering within the product team
- Lead customer engagements with transmission and distribution planners to demonstrate product capabilities
- Define integration requirements and test strategies for third-party power systems simulation tools
- Partner with applied scientists and software engineers to validate analytical methods and ensure product accuracy
- Develop technical content for the utility planning community, including white papers and conference presentations
Benefits
- Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Amazon Com Services Llc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
3,290
FY2026
Approval rate
99.1%
FY2026
LCA certified
32,937
FY2026
Entry-level share
10.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+9%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-44%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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