DESCRIPTION:

Amazon is looking for a motivated and technically skilled Solutions Architect to work with customers, generating attention and support for Amazon Selling Partner API.
As a customer advisor, the Solutions Architect will help organizations understand the opportunities to develop and integrate with Selling Partner APIs. You will have the opportunity to help drive adoption of SP-API within organizations ranging from new start-ups to mid-sized customers. You should be comfortable building technical credibility with API Developers, Solution Architects, and Product Managers.
The ability to link technology with measurable business value is important to a solutions architect role. You should also have a demonstrated ability to think about business, products, and technical challenges.

Key job responsibilities
- Support customers in building secure applications, software and services on the Selling Partner API
- Help ensure Selling Partner API solutions comply with acceptable use policies, security standards, and best practices
- Contribute to technical products that support secure API development such as code samples and documentation
- Provide technical support and guidance for security controls to API developers
- Write code samples, tutorials, and technical articles for our developer community
- Work with customers to understand how they are using our API services, and provide feedback to development teams
- Act as a technical liaison between customer, support & engineering, and business teams
- Support the localization and adoption of SP-API AI solutions for the China marketplace, including adapting MCP tools, developer documentation, code samples, and AI-assisted integration workflows to meet the unique technical requirements, regulatory environment, and developer ecosystem of Chinese Selling Partners and solution providers

A day in the life
The Solutions Architect team supporting the Selling Partner API (SP-API) is responsible for helping external developers, ISVs, and partners successfully build API applications. In a typical week, you will engage with customers-guiding them through API best practices, authentication workflows, and integration patterns across Orders, Catalog, Fulfillment, and Notifications APIs. You will help partners understand how to automate inventory management, streamline order processing, and build selling experiences. Working with internal Amazon teams and leveraging knowledge of SP-API capabilities, you'll help craft reliable, compliant solutions that address our partners' business challenges. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to continuously learn and grow.

About the team
Our global Solutions Architecture team enables technology Solution Providers to build on Selling Partner API. Selling Partner API is an integrated web service API that helps Amazon Selling Partners programmatically exchange data on listings, orders, payments, reports, and more.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

- Experience with one of the following programming languages: Python, Ruby, Node.js, C#, or C++
- Experience with two or more of the following: networking fundamentals, security, storage or databases (relational or NoSQL), operating systems (Unix, Linux, or Windows)
- 2+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience
- 1+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience
- 4+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- Experience implementing a cloud-based technology solution
- Experience in any of the following: Cloud Architecture, Systems Design, Software Development, Infrastructure Architecture, Data Engineering or DevOps
- Experience working with AWS technologies from a dev/ops perspective
- Experience working within software development or Internet-related industries
- Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud

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