Prototyping Architect (Physical AI), AWS Prototyping and AI Customer Engineering (PACE)
Amazon Web Services, Inc. - A97•3h ago
United StatesOnsiteFull-time
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- AWS Global Sales drives adoption of the AWS cloud worldwide, enabling customers of all sizes to innovate and expand in the cloud. Our team empowers every customer to grow by providing tailored service, unmatched technology
- unwavering support. We dive deep to understand each customer's unique challenges, then craft innovative solutions that accelerate their success. This customer-first approach is how we built the world's most adopted cloud. Join us and help us grow. Do you think big about how Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) solutions using Cloud Computing empower businesses to innovate faster? Would you like a career that gives you opportunities to challenge the status quo, innovate on behalf of customers
- enable novel applications of AR/VR for both business and consumer end users? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for a Specialist Solutions Architect who is passionate about helping customers develop immersive 3D applications using (AR/VR) technologies. As an AR/VR Specialist Solutions Architect, you will possess broad technical expertise, passion in the AR/VR space, strong interpersonal skills
- experience in related technologies such as 3D development and immersive applications. You will have a strong understanding of large-scale computing solutions, continuously hone and expand your skill set
- effectively lead deep architecture discussions. Successful candidates possess equal parts creativity with equal parts cloud-integration experience. You will be advising customers (as well as your peers within Amazon) on AR/VR strategy and relevant use cases, designing and delivering workshops
- rapid prototyping Proofs-of-Concept and pilot engagements where path-to-production deployment is anticipated. You will build architectures and provide prescriptive guidance for both AR/VR development as well as cloud computing architecture and traditional software development. You'll also work closely with cross functional teams from Marketing, Sales, Business Development
- Services teams to build and identify repeatable use cases and articulate their benefits on a wider platform. This will be done via blogs, Reference Architectures, best practice presentations and customer immersion days. Position requires travel, generally 25% Key job responsibilities Work across the greater AWS ecosystem to distill customer needs and influence product features and road map for AR/VR workloads. Act as a technical liaison between customers, service engineering teams
- Customer Support Develop and deliver content and programs (e.g., training, reference architectures) to scale your impact Build AR/VR demonstrations and deliver them in 1:1 and 1:many formats Help customers work with partners and AWS Professional Services to take solutions from Proof-of-Concept into pilot and ultimately production on AWS A day in the life Your morning starts with team standup where you and fellow Prototyping Architects align with your Technical Program Manager on customer momentum, breakthrough patterns
- hard problems at Physical AI's edge. Then into deep coding work building transformative spatial solutions: constructing digital twins, integrating 3D perception with foundation models
- orchestrating real-time spatial data pipelines on AWS. You make architectural decisions that drive measurable business outcomes: predictive maintenance through simulation, immersive training experiences, autonomous navigation in physical spaces. Mid-morning brings a strategic conversation with customer leadership on how Physical AI and spatial architectures power their business. Afternoon: architecting an immersive experience with specialized spatial agents, collaborating with Design Technologists on visualization. You document edge cases and patterns that become blueprints for future engagements. As day closes, you're context-switching between production code, architectural decisions
- translating innovation into strategic language for leadership. You're building solutions that illuminate the path for how enterprises adopt Physical AI. About the team The PACE team accelerates innovation for AWS customers, setting the direction for enterprise adoption. We're builders: Design Technologists, Technical Program Managers
- Prototyping Architects building solutions with world-class engineers using emerging technologies. We operate at technology's bleeding edge, embracing high-judgment experimentation as a catalyst for breakthrough innovation. We own decisions, partner with forward-thinking customers across industries
- move at unprecedented speed, delivering functional prototypes in weeks and scaling learnings across enterprises. Our work shapes how industries adopt transformative technology. We engage with customer executives, collaborate on novel problems
- drive impact globally. Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path
- includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Inclusive Team Culture AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives
- passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do. Mentorship & Career Growth We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home
- is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.
- 5+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience - Intellectual curiosity to keep technical skills current and stay abreast of industry trends and applications - Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly - BS level technical degree required
- Computer Science or Mathematics background preferred. - Excellent verbal skills and ability to explain technical concepts to a variety of audiences - Strong written communication skills
- 3-5 years of experience designing, implementing, or consulting with Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), Mixed Reality, 3D, or immersive applications - Intellectual curiosity to keep technical skills current and stay abreast of industry trends and applications. Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly. - Comfort speaking with and presenting to executives, IT managers, and developers (internal and external) - Experience architecting or operating solutions built on AWS - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Experience with 3D geometry workflows, such as, 3D Scanning, Material and Texture Development, and Real Time Rendering. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 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. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits . USA, CA, San Diego - 153,600.00 - 207,800.00 USD annually
Required skills
AR/VR3D developmentcloud computingsoftware development