Senior Partner Solutions Architect, Partner Solutions
Amazon is hiring a Senior Partner Solutions Architect, Partner Solutions in Tokyo, Japan. Level rates it ; you can apply on Level.
AI in this role
Design and implement advertising technology solutions incorporating AI/M capabilities and APIs for Amazon Ads partners.
Key job responsibilities
Technical Leadership:
- Design and implement complex advertising technology solutions
- Lead technical discovery and requirements gathering with partners
- Create architectural designs incorporating AI/ML capabilities
- Ensure solutions meet security, privacy, and performance requirements
- Develop reusable patterns and best practices
- Drive adoption of new advertising features
Partner Engagement:
- Serve as technical advisor to partner teams
- Lead implementation planning and execution
- Guide partners through technical decisions
- Provide best practice recommendations
- Ensure successful solution delivery
- Gather and communicate partner feedback
Technical Excellence:
- Create technical documentation and implementation guides
- Review and optimize solution performance
- Conduct architectural reviews
- Mentor junior solution architects
- Contribute to thought leadership content
- Stay current with industry trends
Cross-team Impact:
- Work with product teams on feature requirements
- Collaborate with engineering on implementations
- Support business development initiatives
- Share insights across solution architect community
- Influence product roadmap decisions
A day in the life
Your day involves designing and reviewing technical solutions for advertising partners, focusing on helping them implement Amazon's advertising capabilities effectively. You lead technical implementation discussions, create architecture diagrams, and provide best practices guidance. Throughout the day, you develop proof of concepts, collect partner feedback, and collaborate with product and engineering teams. You mentor junior architects while ensuring partner solutions are properly implemented and optimized for performance across advertising platforms.
About the team
The Amazon Ads Partner Solutions team enables partners to build and scale innovative advertising technology solutions. Working with customer data platforms, systems integrators, agency holding companies, independent agencies, ad servers, and retail media platforms, this global team designs and delivers technical solutions that drive partner success. The team combines deep advertising technology expertise with Amazon's latest capabilities, including AI-driven features, to help partners build scalable, secure, and performant solutions. Through technical leadership and close collaboration with product teams, they influence both partner solutions and Amazon Ads product development, driving innovation across the advertising ecosystem.
Basic qualifications
- 3+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience
- Experience influencing innovation through a partner ecosystem with either solutions or programs that have demonstrated success at enterprise customers
- Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities
- Experience effectively communicating complex concepts through written and verbal communication
- Speak, write, and read fluently in English, and have the ability to take direction in English
- Speak, write, and read fluently in Japanese at a business level or above (N1+)
Preferred qualifications
- 5+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking experience
- Experience working with end user or developer communities
- Experience in B2B, digital advertising, and ad-tech products/services
- Knowledge of AWS services
- Experience developing, deploying and managing AI products at scale
- Experience in technical leadership of development, testing, and implementation of large-scale, complex technology projects
- Advanced technical degree
- Experience in mentoring, leading, or managing more junior engineers
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How we rate this
Senior Partner Solutions Architect, Partner Solutions at Amazon rates 65 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Works on AI (AI Level 3 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
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- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
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