Principal Solutions Architect, Betting & Gaming Specialist, Media, Entertainment, Games & Sports
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Job Location:
Austin, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Are you a passionate builder with deep expertise in betting and gaming solutions and want to work with innovative companies transforming the industry Amazon Web Services (AWS) has an exciting opportunity for you. The Media Entertainment Games & Sports team is seeking an experienced and motivated technologist with a passion for creating strategies best practices and solving complex business challenges focusing on the Betting and Gaming industry.
As a Principal Specialist Solutions Architect (SA) for Betting and Gaming at AWS youll be responsible for educating customers partners and internal stakeholders on emerging technologies and solutions that are transforming the Betting and Gaming industry in areas such as real-time wagering platforms player engagement responsible gaming regulatory compliance and advanced analytics. You get to work with sports betting operators online casinos lottery providers fantasy sports platforms and gaming technology vendors to help them build scalable secure and compliant solutions with the AWS cloud. Youll provide hands-on architectural guidance for real-life customer projects involving various AWS services and Independent Software Vendor (ISV)/partner solutions and collaborate with cross-Amazon teams to develop outcome-based holistic solutions for strategic opportunities in the betting and gaming industry.
In this role youll be a content creator a storyteller and a presenter building and publishing content and collateral for betting and gaming customers in one-on-one and group settings. Youll work with customers remotely and in person sharing your expertise and insights. This role requires at least 30% travel including international travel.
Key job responsibilities
As a Leader youll anticipate future trends and identify applications of emerging technologies to enhance betting platforms gaming operations player personalization and responsible gaming initiatives enabling innovative experiences and effective solutions for our customers.
* Drive the strategy for betting and gaming solutions for customers across sports betting online casino lottery and fantasy sports sectors.
* Architect and deliver innovative customer-obsessed solutions leveraging AWS services and partner offerings tailored for the betting and gaming industry with focus on real-time processing scalability security and regulatory compliance.
* Create high-quality enablement content including guidance blogs demos POCs and presentations to share your expertise in betting and gaming solutions.
* Deliver written and spoken communications on complex betting platform architecture gaming operations player analytics and regulatory compliance subjects establishing AWS as the public cloud of choice for organizations in the betting and gaming industry looking to accelerate innovation.
* Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other Solutions Architects working with betting and gaming customers.
A day in the life
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the 8 description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats 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
Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll 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 which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.
AWS Sales Marketing and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue adoption and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector. The AWS Global Support team interacts with leading companies and believes that world-class support is critical to customer success. AWS Support also partners with a global list of customers that are building mission-critical applications on top of AWS services.
The AWS Industries team is committed to helping industry customers enable their digital transformation journeys. Our primary goal is to meet customers where they are in their cloud journey and work backwards from their industry specific needs to transform their business and their entire industry. Our team speaks the language of our industry customers which means that we focus on business outcomes and industry use cases on behalf of our customers whether that is how we build products and solutions how we sell how we deliver or how we partner.
- 8 years of managing analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership experience or a Bachelors degree and 10 years of Games Industry (supporting title Development Release or Live Ops) experience
- Experience architecting/operating solutions built on AWS
- * 8 years experience with betting platforms gaming operations player engagement systems and analytics in the betting and gaming industry.
- * Deep understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance frameworks across multiple jurisdictions (e.g. UK Gambling Commission Malta Gaming Authority state-level US regulations).
- Experience working with and presenting to C-level executives IT and lines of businesses across organizations or equivalent
- *Prior hands-on experience with AWS services and solutions tailored for the betting and gaming industry including real-time data processing machine learning for personalization and fraud detection and secure payment processing.
- * Broad experience across multiple IT domains relevant to the betting and gaming industry including Real-Time Wagering Platforms Player Account Management Responsible Gaming Solutions Odds Compilation and Trading Systems and Player Analytics.
- * Strong business acumen to comprehend the betting and gaming industry customer/partner challenges including regulatory complexity and market dynamics and propose solutions to address their business problems effectively.
- * Knowledge of responsible gaming frameworks anti-money laundering (AML) requirements and player protection mechanisms.
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.
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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
As a Principal Specialist Solutions Architect (SA) for Betting and Gaming at AWS youll be responsible for educating customers partners and internal stakeholders on emerging technologies and solutions that are transforming the Betting and Gaming industry in areas such as real-time wagering platforms player engagement responsible gaming regulatory compliance and advanced analytics. You get to work with sports betting operators online casinos lottery providers fantasy sports platforms and gaming technology vendors to help them build scalable secure and compliant solutions with the AWS cloud. Youll provide hands-on architectural guidance for real-life customer projects involving various AWS services and Independent Software Vendor (ISV)/partner solutions and collaborate with cross-Amazon teams to develop outcome-based holistic solutions for strategic opportunities in the betting and gaming industry.
In this role youll be a content creator a storyteller and a presenter building and publishing content and collateral for betting and gaming customers in one-on-one and group settings. Youll work with customers remotely and in person sharing your expertise and insights. This role requires at least 30% travel including international travel.
Key job responsibilities
As a Leader youll anticipate future trends and identify applications of emerging technologies to enhance betting platforms gaming operations player personalization and responsible gaming initiatives enabling innovative experiences and effective solutions for our customers.
* Drive the strategy for betting and gaming solutions for customers across sports betting online casino lottery and fantasy sports sectors.
* Architect and deliver innovative customer-obsessed solutions leveraging AWS services and partner offerings tailored for the betting and gaming industry with focus on real-time processing scalability security and regulatory compliance.
* Create high-quality enablement content including guidance blogs demos POCs and presentations to share your expertise in betting and gaming solutions.
* Deliver written and spoken communications on complex betting platform architecture gaming operations player analytics and regulatory compliance subjects establishing AWS as the public cloud of choice for organizations in the betting and gaming industry looking to accelerate innovation.
* Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other Solutions Architects working with betting and gaming customers.
A day in the life
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the 8 description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats 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
Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll 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 which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.
AWS Sales Marketing and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue adoption and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector. The AWS Global Support team interacts with leading companies and believes that world-class support is critical to customer success. AWS Support also partners with a global list of customers that are building mission-critical applications on top of AWS services.
The AWS Industries team is committed to helping industry customers enable their digital transformation journeys. Our primary goal is to meet customers where they are in their cloud journey and work backwards from their industry specific needs to transform their business and their entire industry. Our team speaks the language of our industry customers which means that we focus on business outcomes and industry use cases on behalf of our customers whether that is how we build products and solutions how we sell how we deliver or how we partner.
- 8 years of managing analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership experience or a Bachelors degree and 10 years of Games Industry (supporting title Development Release or Live Ops) experience
- Experience architecting/operating solutions built on AWS
- * 8 years experience with betting platforms gaming operations player engagement systems and analytics in the betting and gaming industry.
- * Deep understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance frameworks across multiple jurisdictions (e.g. UK Gambling Commission Malta Gaming Authority state-level US regulations).
- Experience working with and presenting to C-level executives IT and lines of businesses across organizations or equivalent
- *Prior hands-on experience with AWS services and solutions tailored for the betting and gaming industry including real-time data processing machine learning for personalization and fraud detection and secure payment processing.
- * Broad experience across multiple IT domains relevant to the betting and gaming industry including Real-Time Wagering Platforms Player Account Management Responsible Gaming Solutions Odds Compilation and Trading Systems and Player Analytics.
- * Strong business acumen to comprehend the betting and gaming industry customer/partner challenges including regulatory complexity and market dynamics and propose solutions to address their business problems effectively.
- * Knowledge of responsible gaming frameworks anti-money laundering (AML) requirements and player protection mechanisms.
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.
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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt 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 CA Santa Monica - 182800.00 - 247300.00 USD annually
USA MA Boston - 182800.00 - 247300.00 USD annually
USA NY New York - 201000.00 - 272000.00 USD annually
USA TX Austin - 182800.00 - 247300.00 USD annually
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Key Skills
- Kubernetes
- S3
- Google Cloud Platform
- Cassandra
- System Architecture
- Redshift
- AWS
- Cloud Architecture
- NoSQL
- UML
- Kafka
- Distributed Systems
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