Sr AWS Sales Engineer

About this role

Accelerate your career. Join the organization that's driving the world's technology and shape the future. 

Ingram Micro is a leading technology company for the global information technology ecosystem. With the ability to reach nearly 90% of the global population, we play a vital role in the worldwide IT sales channel, bringing products and services from technology manufacturers and cloud providers to business-to-business technology experts. Our market reach, diverse solutions and services portfolio, and digital platform Ingram Micro Xvantage™ set us apart. Learn more at www.ingrammicro.com

Come join our team where you’ll make technology happen in surprising ways. Let’s shape tomorrow - it’ll be a fun journey! Shape the Future of Cloud Innovation

At Ingram Micro, we move the technology world forward through progress you can feel. As a Senior AWS Sales Engineer, you will play a critical role in helping partners accelerate their cloud transformation journeys while influencing impactful business and technical outcomes. Your expertise will help shape scalable AWS solutions, strengthen strategic partner relationships, and contribute to meaningful progress across the technology ecosystem.

This is a highly visible technical leadership role for an experienced cloud professional who thrives at the intersection of business strategy, partner engagement, solution architecture, and technical sales. You will serve as the primary technical advisor for assigned partners, helping them identify growth opportunities, expand AWS adoption, and build long-term cloud strategies that drive business success.

Your ambition empowers tomorrow's technology, today.

About the Role The Senior AWS Sales Engineer serves as the primary technical relationship owner and presales authority for assigned AWS partners. This role owns technical outcomes across the presales lifecycle, ensuring solution integrity, architectural alignment, scope accuracy, and delivery readiness.

In addition to leading technical presales engagements, you will proactively engage assigned partners to identify, develop, influence, and advance new business opportunities that drive pipeline growth, AWS consumption, and services revenue. Acting as both a trusted technical advisor and strategic consultant, you will help partners create and execute 12- to 24-month cloud growth plans, align technology investments to business objectives, and accelerate AWS adoption through consultative engagement.

This role is expected to actively uncover opportunities, guide them through the sales lifecycle, collaborate with Sales and partner stakeholders, and contribute to measurable business outcomes through strategic technical leadership and partner development.

The successful candidate combines deep AWS expertise with strong business acumen, executive presence, relationship-building skills, and a passion for helping partners grow their business.

Key Responsibilities

Partner Relationship Ownership & Growth • Serve as the primary technical relationship owner and trusted advisor for assigned AWS partners. • Build and maintain strong relationships with technical, business, and executive stakeholders. • Develop a deep understanding of partner business objectives, growth initiatives, service offerings, and technical capabilities. • Facilitate strategic business planning discussions to help partners define cloud growth objectives and go-to-market priorities. • Collaborate with partners to build and execute 12- to 24-month cloud and business growth plans. • Proactively engage partners through regular outreach, business reviews, strategic planning sessions, and technical consultations to identify new opportunities and accelerate AWS adoption. • Identify, qualify, develop, influence, and advance opportunities that contribute to pipeline growth, AWS consumption, and services revenue. • Create account growth strategies and technical engagement plans aligned to partner goals. • Drive pipeline creation and opportunity development in partnership with Sales and partner leadership teams. • Collaborate with Sales teams and partner stakeholders to document, manage, and progress opportunities throughout the sales lifecycle. • Identify gaps in partner capabilities and recommend solutions, services, enablement programs, and strategic initiatives to support growth. • Support account forecasting, opportunity planning, and growth initiatives through disciplined pipeline management and partner engagement.

AWS Solution Strategy & Architecture • Lead technical discovery, solution validation, and architecture design discussions. • Design, validate, and guide AWS-based solutions across: • Cloud infrastructure • Security and compliance • Networking • Identity and access management (IAM) • Business continuity and resiliency • Automation and operational excellence

• Ensure solutions align with AWS best practices, customer objectives, partner capabilities, and business outcomes. • Apply AWS Well-Architected Framework principles to solution development and review. • Challenge assumptions, identify technical gaps, and validate architectural integrity.

Presales Leadership • Own technical presales outcomes throughout the sales lifecycle. • Lead complex technical sales engagements from qualification through close. • Help create, shape, and advance opportunities from initial discovery through solution development and deal progression. • Support opportunity discovery, solution shaping, presentations, workshops, and technical strategy sessions. • Partner with Sales, Services, Delivery, and Architecture teams to ensure executable and profitable customer outcomes. • Translate business requirements into scalable cloud solutions. • Influence technical and business decision-makers to accelerate opportunity movement and drive successful outcomes. • Maintain visibility into opportunity status, key milestones, risks, and next steps throughout the sales cycle. • Support partner and customer decision-making t

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