Sr. Worldwide Specialist Solutions Architect, GameCast, AWS Games

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$138,200 - $239,000
Cloud
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
Gaming · Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Sr. Worldwide Specialist Solutions Architect, GameCast, AWS Games

AWS Specialist Solutions Architects (SSAs) are seeking a senior technical leader for their Visual Computing team, focusing on game streaming and cloud gaming solutions. This role combines deep technical expertise in content creation, business acumen, and technical sales skills. As part of the Worldwide Specialist Organization (WWSO) within AWS Sales, you'll work with customers facing complex challenges, crafting scalable cloud architectures and helping transform gaming workloads to cloud-based systems.

The position requires expertise in game engine development, streaming technologies, and cloud infrastructure. You'll collaborate with Go-To-Market teams, influence product roadmaps, and serve as a thought leader in the gaming and cloud computing space. The role offers opportunities to work on cutting-edge problems while helping shape the future of cloud-based gaming solutions.

AWS provides a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive base pay ranging from $138,200 to $239,000 depending on location, plus equity and other compensation components. The company emphasizes work-life harmony and offers extensive career development opportunities. You'll join a diverse and inclusive culture that values unique perspectives and continuous learning.

Key responsibilities include representing customer voices to product teams, providing technical leadership, creating technical content, and building communities of practice. The ideal candidate brings 7+ years of game development experience, strong communication skills, and proven expertise in cloud gaming technologies. This role offers the chance to impact the future of game streaming while working with industry-leading cloud technology.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Worldwide Specialist Solutions Architect, GameCast, AWS Games

  • Represent the voice of the customer to influence feature development and future product roadmap
  • Provide advanced technical knowledge to GTM teams
  • Act as a thought leader sharing best practices through blogs, whitepapers, and speaking events
  • Partner with Business Development teams to define technical components
  • Develop and support AWS internal community of technical subject matter experts
  • Create field enablement materials
  • Help customers implement AWS services in various business environments

Requirements For Sr. Worldwide Specialist Solutions Architect, GameCast, AWS Games

JavaScript
TypeScript
Java
Go
Kubernetes
  • 7+ years design/implementation/consulting experience of game or game engine development
  • 5+ years of developer experience with streaming/cloud gaming workloads
  • Experience communicating across technical and non-technical audiences, including executive level stakeholders
  • Proven ability to understand streaming game engine user requirements
  • Working knowledge of game engines such as Unreal or Unity
  • Working knowledge of containers and container orchestrators
  • Experience in a customer-facing, sales-aligned role

Benefits For Sr. Worldwide Specialist Solutions Architect, GameCast, AWS Games

Medical Insurance
Equity
401k
  • Medical, financial, and other benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments
  • Total compensation package
  • Work-life harmony
  • Mentorship and career growth opportunities
  • Inclusive team culture

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