Sr Solutions Architect, AWSI MEGS

Amazon • San Diego, CA

7d

About The Position

Are you a passionate builder with an interest in solutions for Media and
Entertainment? The Sony global account team is seeking a Sr Solutions Architect
to work with multiple business units across Sony Interactive Entertainment
(SIE).

As a Senior Solutions Architect (SA) at AWS, you'll be responsible for educating
customers, partners, and internal stakeholders on emerging technologies and
solutions that are transforming the M&E, Games, and Sports industries. You'll
provide hands-on architectural guidance for real-life customer projects
involving various AWS services and Independent Software Vendor (ISV)/partner
solutions.

In this role, you'll be a content creator, a storyteller, and a presenter,
building and publishing content. You'll work with customers remotely and in
person, sharing your expertise and insights. This role involves domestic and
potential international travel.

Our team also puts a high value on work-life balance. Striking a healthy balance
between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and
success here, which is why we aren’t focused on how many hours you spend at work
or online. Instead, we’re happy to offer a flexible schedule so you can have a
more productive and well-balanced life—both in and outside of work.

About AWS
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the
qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates
to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path,
or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted
cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating —
that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies
trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led
affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our
differences.

Mentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s
Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and
other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded
professional.

Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the
expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of
our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home,
there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

Requirements

• 8+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience
• 3+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience
• 10+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience

Nice To Haves

• 8+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking experience
• Experience working with end user or developer communities
• Knowledge of AWS services, market segments, customer base and industry verticals
• 6+ years of Games Industry (supporting title Development, Release, or Live Ops) experience, or Bachelor's degree within last 12 months in engineering, technology, computer science, machine learning, robotics, operations research, statistics, mathematics or equivalent quantitative field

Responsibilities

• Architect and deliver innovative, customer-obsessed solutions leveraging AWS services and partner offerings.
• Foster strategic partnerships with key industry players, driving thought leadership and shaping industry trends.
• Create high-quality enablement content, including guidance, blogs, demos, POCs, and presentations.
• Engage with customers, partners, and industry events to inspire and educate on the transformative potential of AWS solutions.
• Deliver written and spoken communications on complex ad-technology/content monetization subjects and establish AWS as the public cloud of choice for industry organizations looking to accelerate revenue growth and improve return on assets.

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level