Sr. Solutions Architect, Developer Experience and Tools, Core Device Software

- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical discipline (or comparable industry experience)
- 8+ years of experience in design and development of device, mobile, or user interface solutions
- 2+ years of customer-facing roles, evangelizing technologies and building/maintaining developer relations
- Experience with React Native and other development languages or frameworks
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to think about business challenges and articulate technical solutions to solve those problems.
- Exceptional ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience developing and launching applications or custom user experiences, including new emerging technologies
- Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly
- Demonstrated effectiveness working across multiple business units to achieve results
- Ability to succeed in a fast-paced, innovative, and rapidly evolving industry
- Strong problem-solving skills

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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 Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $138,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $239,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
As we launch new technologies that drive future customer experiences, the Core Device Software team is looking for a highly motivated and customer-focused Sr. Solutions Architect for Developer Tools and Experiences. You will be a trusted expert in our technology solutions, supporting partners throughout the development journey: evangelizing, educating, and problem solving. As you advise on how to build world-class solutions and experiences, you will also focus on scalability by building reusable solutions, documenting best practices, and ideating on better ways to support our developers. You will work closely with our engineering teams to share first-hand feedback from developers, helping drive improvements and innovation. This position requires technical expertise, the ability to effectively communicate and evangelize, and a relentless commitment to long-term customer outcomes.

Key job responsibilities
- Quickly understand technical architectures to identify how our solutions can deliver for our developers
- Build proof of concept solutions to guide and shape the developer and customer journey
- Build reference architecture, frameworks, and toolkits to drive adoption at scale
- Develop unique, compelling, and exciting presentations and demonstrations of new Amazon technologies
- Deliver persuasive, passionate, high impact, high quality presentations to senior decision makers
- Document best practices and create development resources that can be used by developers
- Assist with complex challenges.

About the team
Amazon Devices and Services is an inventive research and development organization that designs, engineers, and builds high-profile consumer electronic devices and solutions. We deliver delightfully unique Amazon experiences, giving customers instant access to everything, digital or physical. Device OS is a global team in Amazon Devices and Services that is responsible for developing critical software and technologies that powers many Amazon and third-party devices.