Principal Cloud Architect, Media & Entertainment

Amazon Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Inc. is seeking a Principal Solutions Architect within AWS MEGS to partner with customers, shape long-term cloud strategies, and architect scalable, secure, and cost-optimized solutions.

You will influence product direction based on customer needs and translate business objectives into actionable technology strategies. You will lead end-to-end cloud designs, act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, and develop reference architectures and reusable patterns to accelerate adoption.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, or data & analytics.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or equivalent.
• Experience developing technology solutions and evangelising end-to-end roadmaps toward cloud transformations.
• Experience communicating with technical and non-technical audiences and at C-level.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end cloud solution design aligned to business objectives.
• Act as trusted technical advisor to senior leadership.
• Drive solution discussions, assess trade-offs, mitigate complexity.
• Create technical content: presentations, workshops, white papers.
• Collaborate with sales, services, support, and engineering to accelerate adoption.
• Develop reference designs and patterns for MEGS solutions.

Skills

Senior leadership

Cloud computing

Architectural design

C-level communication

Public speaking

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelors in CS/Engineering

Tools

AWS services

Cloud security

Job description

Amazon Inc. is seeking a Principal Solutions Architect within AWS MEGS to partner with customers, shape long-term cloud strategies, and architect scalable, secure, and cost-optimized solutions.

You will influence product direction based on customer needs and translate business objectives into actionable technology strategies. You will lead end-to-end cloud designs, act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, and develop reference architectures and reusable patterns to accelerate adoption.