Production Workflow Engineer, Production Technology Engineering

Amazon; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Production Workflow Engineer to lead the charge in transforming media production through innovative cloud-based workflows. This role is pivotal in educating customers and partners about cutting-edge production technologies, ensuring seamless integration of workflows, and enhancing the capabilities of the media and entertainment industry. You will collaborate with a diverse team, driving thought leadership and establishing best practices that position the studio at the forefront of cloud production. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are eager to make a significant impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in design or consulting for applications and infrastructures.
• 4+ years in software development or cloud computing.

Responsibilities

• Drive adoption of cloud-based workflows in production and post-production.
• Educate customers and partners about creative workflows.

Skills

Cloud Computing

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Collaboration

Production Technology

Media/Entertainment Experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in relevant field

Tools

Avid Media Composer

Avid NEXIS

Blackmagic Resolve

Adobe Creative Cloud

AWS Services (EC2, S3, etc.)

Job description

Production Workflow Engineer, Production Technology Engineering

Do you like to build? Are you passionate about the Media and Entertainment space? Amazon MGM Studios (AMS) Production Technology Engineering is seeking a Production Workflow Engineer (PWE) who will be responsible for driving adoption of the Studio's production and post production workflows in the cloud.

Key job responsibilities

1. The AMS Production Workflow Engineer (PWE) is responsible for driving adoption of cloud-based workflows (dailies, editorial, conform, color, mastering, remote production and others). You accomplish this by educating customers, internal partners, and third party production companies about the Studio's suite of creative workflows.
2. You work with vendors to validate workflows and integrate local workflow with the cloud.
3. The PWE builds and deploys workflows, acts as a primary contact for our internal stakeholders and end-customers.
4. The PWE communicates gathers and communicates requirements and issues back to the product and engineering team.
5. They work with customers remotely and in person.
6. You will be a subject matter expert on the Studio's workflows and post production creative workflows in general.
7. You will anticipate future trends and identify applications of emerging technologies and provide information to Product and Engineering to reduce friction, eliminate waste, and support faster workflows.
8. In addition you'll help drive thought leadership around the Studio's cloud-based media and entertainment workflows.
9. You will deliver written and spoken communications to establish AMS as a leader among studios who are using the cloud to expand capabilities globally, enhance capabilities and ensure access to global talent.

A day in the life

You will lead engagements with management and post leadership at partner production and post companies, onboard productions, and help evangelize cloud production at the Studio and in the Media & Entertainment (M&E) industry.

About the team

Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We are a global team with a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building the next generation of cloud-based content creation workflows together. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. 2+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience
2. 4+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience
3. Production technology and media/entertainment experience, including building and managing post production workflows for films, series and unscripted productions.
4. Expertise in the capabilities, use and deployment of leading industry content creation tools like Avid Media Composer, Avid NEXIS Blackmagic Resolve, Colorfront On-Set Dailies, Colorfront Transkoder, Adobe Creative Cloud
5. Experience deploying and supporting workflows following industry content security standards.
6. Expertise in using and operating AWS Services, like EC2, S3, Route53, VPC
7. Excellent communication, collaboration, reporting, analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work well in a team and interface with both business executives, product teams and engineers.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Experience working directly in customer implementations
2. Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud
3. Experience with AWS technologies
4. Working fluency in Spanish

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Posted: March 9, 2025 (Updated 8 minutes ago)