Sr. Solutions Architect, Media & Entertainment, Games and Sports; MEGS

Sr. Solutions Architect, Media & Entertainment, Games and Sports (MEGS)

Job :  | Amazon Web Services, Inc.

We are seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to join AWS's Media, Entertainment, Games & Sports vertical. This role will focus on helping studio, post‑production, and content creation customers adopt AI services and architectures to transform their creative and operational workflows.

• Serve as a trusted technical advisor to major studio and content‑creation customers on GenAI adoption strategies.
• Design and architect solutions leveraging cloud solutions for media workflows (script analysis, content generation, VFX pipeline automation, metadata enrichment, dubbing/localization, etc.).
• Build and deliver proof‑of‑concept implementations, reference architectures, and technical content tailored to studio audiences.
• Partner with AWS service teams to shape the product roadmap based on customer feedback.
• Collaborate with Account Solutions Architects and Account Managers to identify and progress solutions that deliver value to customers.
• Present at industry events and create thought‑leadership content.
• Contribute to internal enablement and upskilling peers on M&E workflow solutions.
• Engage with partner ISVs and SIs in building solutions.

• 8+ years of experience in technology domain areas such as software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics.
• 3+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures.
• 2+ years of practical machine‑learning experience.
• Knowledge of video production crews, live‑streaming technologies, studio workflows, edit and post‑production techniques, production calendars and staffing.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years working directly with studios, post‑production facilities, VFX companies, or media technology vendors.
• Excellent communication skills — ability to present complex technical concepts to both engineering teams and creative executives.

• Cloud Technology Certification (Solutions Architecture, Cloud Security Professional, or Cloud Dev Ops Engineering).
• Direct experience with large language models (LLMs), diffusion models, or multimodal foundation models in production settings.
• Familiarity with Amazon Bedrock, Sage Maker, or similar managed AI/ML platforms.
• Experience with media‑specific AI use cases: automated QC, content analysis, synthetic media generation, AI‑assisted editing, intelligent metadata tagging, virtual production.
• Understanding of media standards and formats.
• Track record of thought leadership—published papers, conference talks, patents, or open‑source contributions.

• Base salary range:  –  USD annually (Culver City, CA).
• Sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs).
• Comprehensive benefits: health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription), basic life & AD&D insurance, supplemental life plans, Employee Assistance Program, mental health support, medical advice line, flexible spending accounts.
• Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
• 401(k) matching.
• Paid time off and parental leave.

Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.