Job Description
Amazon Prime Video is looking for a Solutions Architect. Your work will directly impact how millions of people discover and enjoy content while helping shape the future of media technology. If youre excited about solving complex technical challenges at massive scale while working with some of the most iconic entertainment brands in the world this is your opportunity to make R&D team drives innovation and introduces new concepts or technologies into the production and post-technology domain. Through research experimentation and prototyping the R&D Engineering team identifies new technologies and ideas and develops them into viable products and workflows. This team also seeks to improve existing production technology workflows and offerings making them more efficient cost-effective and accessible to users. Our insights and proposals help shape the strategic direction of how the overall P&PT team can infuse/approach new technologies into the production lifecycle.
Key job responsibilities
Partner with internal Studios teams AWS and 3rd party vendors to develop and deploy pilot programs.
Design develop and deploy scalable cost-effective solutions to optimize production processes.
Represent the Emerging Technology team and evangelize our vision both internally and externally.
A day in the life
Research partner solutions and demo products. Develop new workflows using resources in Studio Technology Lab. Partner with Studio in the Cloud stakeholders to verify assumptions. Experiment and test researched workflows and technology.
About the team
This team will design develop deploy and support tailored solutions that enhance the agility scalability and efficiency of production workflows. The team will thoroughly document and refine these solutions to optimize performance through automation ensuring cost-effectiveness and enhancing reliability thus guaranteeing scalable deployment of R&D team also oversees the Studio126 Innovation Lab which is a center for interdependent collaboration where technology and stories converge to invent study and iterate in order to accelerate the integration of new technologies that bring ease to the story telling process.
Prime Video is a first-stop entertainment destination offering customers a vast collection of premium programming in one app available across thousands of devices. Prime members can customize their viewing experience and find their favorite movies series documentaries and live sports including Amazon MGM Studios-produced series and movies; licensed fan favorites; and programming from Prime Video add-on subscriptions such as Apple TV Max Crunchyroll and MGM. All customers regardless of whether they have a Prime membership or not can rent or buy titles via the Prime Video Store and can enjoy even more content for free with ads.
Are you interested in shaping the future of entertainment Prime Videos technology teams are creating best-in-class digital video experience.
As a Prime Video technologist youll have end-to-end ownership of the product user experience design and technology required to deliver state-of-the-art experiences for our customers. Youll get to work on projects that are fast-paced challenging and varied. Youll also be able to experiment with new possibilities take risks and collaborate with remarkable people.
Well look for you to bring your diverse perspectives ideas and skill-sets to make Prime Video even better for our customers. With global opportunities for talented technologists you can decide where a career Prime Video Tech takes you!
- 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
- 5 years of infrastructure architecture database architecture and networking experience
- Experience working with end user or developer communities
- Experience architecting or deploying Cloud/Virtualization solutions in enterprise customers
- Experience in design implementation or consulting in applications and infrastructures
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including 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 and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at CA Culver City - 153600.00 - 207800.00 USD annually
Required Experience:
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Job Tags
Full time, Local area, Flexible hours