Principal AWS Architect (Cloud Infrastructure)
Persistent Systems
Charlotte, NC, US
Onsite
2026-06-26
Estimated salary · Charlotte
~ $85,100 - $138,600
Low
$66K
Median
$85K
High
$108K
Market in Charlotte · BLS OEWS 2025
Estimated net pay
$5,484 - $8,415
/month · 23% withheld
after tax & contributions · on the estimated salary · Single, no dependents
Job description
**Job Description**
**About Persistent**
We are an AI\-led, platform\-driven Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what’s next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industry\-leading organizations across the world, including 20 Fortune 50 companies and 4 of the 5 top banks in both the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem.
Our disruptor’s mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum. Persistent has been recognized across top industry platforms for innovation, leadership, and inclusion. We reported $1,654\.4M FY26 revenue with 17\.4% Y\-o\-Y growth. We have delivered 24 sequential quarters of growth with $436\.0M in Q4 FY26 revenue, up 3\.2% Q\-o\-Q and 16\.2% Y\-o\-Y growth. Our 27,500\+ global team members, located in 18 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We have been recognized as the **Fastest Growing IT Services Brand Globally in the 2026 Brand Finance IT Services 25 Report**. We named a Leader in the **Everest Group Private Equity (PE) Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2026** and **Software Product Engineering PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2026**.
**About Position:**
We are seeking a senior AWS Cloud Solution Architect with strong experience in cloud advisory, migration, modernization, and enterprise transformation. The ideal candidate combines deep application engineering expertise with the ability to define target\-state architectures, lead executive conversations, and drive large\-scale cloud programs across AWS, Azure, and/or GCP
* **Role: Principal AWS Solution Architect**
* **Location: Bridgewater, NJ or Dallas, TX**
* **Experience: 15