Sr Solutions Architect, Alexa+ 3P Experiences

The Alexa 3P Experiences team is looking for a Senior Solutions Architect to lead technical partner integrations that bring third-party agentic capabilities and services into Alexa across diverse consumer categories.

Alexa is Amazons next-generation personal AI assistant rebuilt from the ground up on a modern architecture that orchestrates large language models (LLMs) agentic pipelines and connected services at scale. Available across Echo (screened and non-screened) mobile Fire TV and Alexa is designed to get things done through natural capable multi-turn interactions.

As a Senior Solutions Architect on this team youll serve as the technical face of Amazon for our most strategic partners owning the integration lifecycle from first technical engagement through production launch. Youll work hands-on with partner engineering teams to design validate and ship integrations that feel native to Alexa while building the playbooks reference architectures and documentation that will scale the program beyond 1:1 engagement. As a founding contributor the patterns and practices you establish will define how we work with partners across categories for years to come.

This role sits at the intersection of deep technical execution and strategic influence. Youll translate complex integration requirements into clear business value for partner stakeholders drive alignment across Amazons BD product and engineering organizations and exercise strong judgment as integration patterns continue to evolve.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with modern integration protocols (including MCP) agentic system design and full-stack fluency across backend services API layers and front-end rendering. You have a track record of delivering complex multi-party integrations and can move fluidly between a deep technical conversation with a partners engineering team and a strategic discussion with their leadership.

Key job responsibilities
Technical Delivery & Partner Integration

- Design and deliver end-to-end partner integration solutions leveraging modern protocols and agentic patterns (e.g. MCP tool-calling REST) ensuring experiences feel native to Alexa while respecting partner brand and capabilities

- Work hands-on with partners to assess technical readiness architect solutions across the full stack from backend services and API design to front-end rendering and troubleshoot complex integration challenges across multiple device surfaces

- Exercise strong judgment in ambiguous technical situations determining appropriate solution strategies and making clear trade-off recommendations (e.g. partial vs. full E2E integration link-out vs. native rendering)

Frameworks & Scalable Enablement

- Create reusable integration patterns technical documentation and onboarding playbooks that accelerate future partner launches and reduce hands-on SA effort over time

- Develop reference architectures that leverage horizontal capabilities (compositional rendering streaming smart routing) to address common partner needs across categories

- Contribute to self-serve tooling and developer resources that enable the program to scale beyond 1:1 SA engagement

Partner & Product Influence

- Own technical relationships with partner engineering and product teams guiding integrations from commitment through launch

- Synthesize partner feedback integration friction and technical gaps into actionable product requirements for internal engineering teams

- Collaborate with product leadership during early capability formation directly shaping the roadmap based on real partner integration learnings

A day in the life
Were looking for a highly motivated Sr SA to join the Alexa 3P Experiences team as we build out the third-party integration program from the ground up. Youll engage in deep technical design discussions solve novel challenges spanning agentic architectures and front-end rendering and coordinate feature implementations across partner categories. Youll represent the partner perspective with internal product and engineering teams using integration learnings data-driven analysis and a working-backwards approach to influence roadmap priorities. This is a founding-team role: youll shape how we work what we build and how we scale.

About the team
Our mission is to enable third-party partners to bring their agentic capabilities and services to Alexa creating high-quality experiences across consumer categories that help customers get things done. We are a small high-impact team of technologists bridging BD internal product and engineering and external partners. Were in our foundational year building the integration model establishing the playbook and launching our first wave of strategic partners. If you thrive in ambiguity enjoy building from scratch and want to shape a program that will scale to hundreds of partners this is the team.

- 8 years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development cloud computing systems engineering infrastructure security networking data & analytics) experience
- Experience communicating across technical and non-technical audiences including executive level stakeholders or clients
- Bachelors degree in computer science engineering mathematics or equivalent
- Working knowledge of LLMs and their application in generative AI systems

- 5 years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience
- Experience working with end user or developer communities
- Experience architecting/operating solutions built on AWS

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

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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 Irvine - 153600.00 - 207800.00 USD annually
USA CA San Francisco - 176600.00 - 239000.00 USD annually
USA WA Seattle - 153600.00 - 207800.00 USD annually