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AWS Solutions Architect
Designs the architecture: what runs where, at what cost, and how it survives failure.
What it pays.
| Experience | Range |
|---|---|
| Fresher, 0 to 1 year | Needs experience |
| 1 to 3 years | Needs experience |
| 3 to 5 years | Needs experience |
| 5 to 7 years | 24 to 32 LPA |
| 7 to 10 years | 30 to 42 LPA |
This one usually needs about 5 years behind you. If you are earlier than that, 57 of our 75 roles are open to freshers.
Above ten years the range is agreed with the employer case by case. Indicative market ranges for India, and they move with experience, city and employer. Calibre HR does not set salaries, the employer does. The range on this page is not an offer.
What you would do.
- Design architectures against real requirements
- Make the cost, resilience and complexity tradeoffs explicit
- Lead migrations and modernisation work
- Set the standards other engineers build to
What you need.
- AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Professional
- Production architecture experience, not just diagrams
- The ability to defend a design to people who disagree
The assessment for this role.
Thirty minutes, one sitting, generated from your own CV. Role knowledge, two judgement scenarios, two questions about work you have listed, and one practical task.
The practical task for this role is usually something like:
Design for a workload with a spiky load and a hard cost ceiling.