Partner Solutions Architect - AWS
AmplitudeFull Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or an equivalent qualification, and demonstrate a deep understanding of AWS services and the ability to automate infrastructure provisioning. Experience with networking principles and technologies, including DNS, Load Balancers, Shared VPCs, and VPN Solutions, is required, alongside experience with AWS and GCP architectural principles and key services such as AWS Global infrastructure, VPC, S3, EC2, Route 53, Transit Gateway, and Direct Connect.
The Senior Cloud Solutions Engineer will provide oversight and challenge to Headspace’s public cloud strategy, operation, tooling, processes, and requirements, influence Headspace’s cloud architecture and design decisions, and work closely with enterprise architects, product managers, and cloud engineers to understand processes and approaches and influence change. They will challenge platform architecture and engineering standards, advise on best practices, establish Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) to measure cloud infrastructure compliance, and oversee containerization and serverless strategies and implementations, while also collaborating with compliance, engineering, and data teams to align infrastructure management with application requirements and create comprehensive documentation of infrastructure designs, processes, and procedures.
Digital health platform for mindfulness and meditation
Headspace is a digital health platform focused on mindfulness and meditation, aimed at helping individuals improve their mental and physical well-being. The platform offers guided meditation sessions, daily mini-meditations, and exercises tailored for various needs such as sleep, stress, and anxiety. Users can access a limited selection of content for free, but a subscription to Headspace Plus unlocks the full range of services. This subscription model not only provides a steady revenue stream but also allows users to access comprehensive tools for mental health improvement. Headspace distinguishes itself from competitors by offering free access to its premium service for unemployed individuals, showcasing its commitment to supporting mental health during difficult times. The company's goal is to enhance the overall well-being of its users through accessible mindfulness practices.