Amazon

Solutions Architect, Media&Entertainment and Advertisement

Amazon · Yantian District, Guangdong Province, China

Software Development · 10,001+ employees

13 h ago
Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time China
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About the role

The role involves owning technical engagements and designing AWS-based solutions to ensure customer success within strategic accounts. You will scope engagements, define success criteria, and share best practices within the solutions architect community.

What they look for

Cloud Computing Solutions Architecture Software Development Systems Engineering Infrastructure Design Security Networking Data & Analytics AWS Platform Technical Consulting Strategic Thinking Customer Facing Skills DevOps Cloud Migration Technical Engagement Project Scoping

Requirements

Candidates need at least 6 years of IT development or consulting experience, including 4+ years in a specific technology domain and 2+ years in application design. Preferred experience includes cloud migration and working with AWS from a DevOps perspective.

Benefits

Mentorship Career Growth Resources Work-Life Harmony/Flexibility

Full description

AWS Global Sales drives adoption of the AWS cloud worldwide, enabling customers of all sizes to innovate and expand in the cloud. Our team empowers every customer to grow by providing tailored service, unmatched technology, and consistent support. We dive deep to understand each customer's unique challenges, then craft innovative solutions that accelerate their success. This customer-first approach is how we built the world's most adopted cloud. Join us and help us grow.

As a Solutions Architect within Amazon Web Services (AWS), you will have the opportunity to help shape and deliver on a strategy to build mind share and broad use of Amazon’s utility computing web services (Amazon SimpleDB, Amazon S3, Amazon EC2, and Amazon SQS) within strategic accounts.

Your broad responsibilities will include: owning the technical engagement and ultimate success around specific implementation projects, and developing a deep expertise in the AWS technologies as well as broad know-how around how applications and services are constructed using the AWS platform.

The ideal candidate will posses customer facing skills that will allow them to represent Amazon well within a customer’s environment and drive discussions with senior personnel within the company, as well as a technical background that enables them to easily interact and give guidance to software developers and architects. You should also have a demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges.

Key job responsibilities Key job responsibilities · Serve as a key technical member of the Business Development team in helping to ensure customer success in building applications and services on the AWS platform. · Scope each customer engagement, with attention towards clear and well-defined objectives and success criteria. · Own each technical engagement, and help ensure a timely and successful delivery of value. (delivery of actual solutions to be done by AWS partners) · Capture and share best-practice knowledge amongst the solution architect community. · Understand the AWS market segments, customer base, and industry verticals.

About the team Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred 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 AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.

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.

Basic Qualifications: - 4+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience - 2+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience - 6+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience

Preferred Qualifications: - Experience working within software development or Internet-related industries - Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud - Experience working with AWS technologies from a dev/ops perspective

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.