Solutions Architect, Ring Sidewalk

Amazon Sidewalk is seeking an experienced Solutions Architect to help shape the future of IoT connectivity. You will be instrumental in helping developers and customers leverage Sidewalks innovative technology to create compelling IoT solutions. As a technical leader you will work directly with customers to understand their requirements provide architectural guidance and ensure successful implementation of Sidewalk technology in their products.

Do you have the technical expertise system design experience and customer-facing skills necessary to help establish Amazon Sidewalk as a leading IoT connectivity solution If you have a passion for embedded systems IoT architecture and enjoy solving complex technical challenges while working directly with customers you may be the perfect fit for this Solutions Architect role at Amazon Sidewalk.

Were looking for a technologist who can bring diverse perspectives and deep technical knowledge to our team. At Amazon we value innovation and technical excellence guided by our Leadership Principles. We seek Solutions Architects who can balance technical depth with strong communication skills and customer obsession.

In this role you will be responsible for technical engagement with customers providing architectural guidance reviewing designs and helping translate customer needs into product requirements. Youll work closely with our engineering teams to influence our technology roadmap based on customer feedback and market needs.


Key job responsibilities
* Serves as the technical interface between Sidewalk and our customers/developers
* Provides architectural guidance and best practices for implementing Sidewalk technology
* Reviews customer designs and provides recommendations for optimal system implementation
* Translates customer feedback into requirements for our engineering teams
* Creates technical content documentation and reference architectures
* Contributes to product strategy based on customer engagement and market insights
* Ability to travel up to 25%

A day in the life
This role combines deep technical expertise with customer engagement. Youll spend time reviewing customer architectures providing technical guidance and working with internal teams to evolve our platform based on customer needs.

About the team
Amazon Sidewalk is a new long-term effort to greatly extend the working range of low-bandwidth low-power smart lights sensors and other low-cost devices customers install at the edge of their home network. We believe customers shouldnt have to settle for connected devices that lose functionality past the front door. With Amazon Sidewalk customers will be able to place smart devices anywhere on their property and know the devices will work even in dead spots where Wi-Fi and Bluetooth dont reach helping bridge the connectivity gaps around our homes!

- 8 years of technical specialist in customer-facing roles experience
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Experience with embedded systems
- Experience communicating complex ideas to technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience working with technical and product stakeholders to define requirements prioritize features and influence product roadmaps
- 8 years of experience in embedded systems development or IoT solutions
- Strong understanding of wireless protocols and IoT architectures

- Masters degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering
- Experience with AWS or cloud technologies
- Experience writing and publishing technical documents or equivalent
- Experience as a technical account nanager consultant solutions architect platform engineer systems engineer cloud architect or in a similar role
- Experience with low-power wireless protocols (LoRa BLE etc.)
- Strong understanding of security principles in IoT systems

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

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $138200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $239000/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.