Solutions Architect II, Aerospace and Satellites, AWS
Donathan Ratcliffe is a Solutions Architect II at AWS for Aerospace and Satellites. At AWS, Donathan collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive solutions through architecture reviews, technical workshops, and proof-of-concepts. He empowers customers to optimize their cloud infrastructure by providing strategic guidance adhering to best practices following the pillars of the well-architected framework. Prior to AWS, Donathan worked for GCS Technologies as a Network Engineer, where he led Tier 3 support initiatives, helped organizations navigate the cloud transformation journey, and led several Cyber Security Incident Response initiatives internally.
Having benefited from strong mentorship throughout his career, Donathan is passionate about paying it forward. He actively engages in mentoring technical professionals, focusing on building meaningful relationships, and helping others navigate their career paths. His approach combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, enabling both customers and mentees to move towards achieving their ambitious goals.