Key job responsibilities
The AMS Production Workflow Engineer (PWE) is responsible for driving adoption of cloud-based workflows (dailies, editorial, conform, color, mastering, remote production and others). You accomplish this by educating customers, internal partners, and third party production companies about the Studio's suite of creative workflows. You work vendors to validate workflows and integrate local workflow with the cloud. The PWE builds and deploys workflows, acts as a primary contact for our internal stakeholders and end-customers. The PWE communicates gathers and communicates requirements and issues back to the product and engineering team. They work with customers remotely and in person.
You will be a subject matter expert on the Studio's workflows and post production creative workflows in general. You will anticipate future trends and identify applications of emerging technologies and provide information to Product and Engineering to reduce friction, eliminate waste, and support faster workflows. In addition you'll help drive thought leadership around the Studio's cloud-based media and entertainment workflows. You will deliver written and spoken communications to establish AMS as a leader among studios who are using the cloud to expand capabilities globally, enhance capabilities and ensure access to global talent.
A day in the life
You will lead engagements with management and post leadership at partner production and post companies, onboard productions, and help evangelize cloud production at the Studio and in the Media & Entertainment (M&E) industry.
AMS Production & Post Technology deploys and supports the operation the Studio's cloud-based workflows (dailies, editorial, conform, color, mastering, remote production and others). We educate customers, internal partners, and third party production companies about the Studio's suite of creative workflows in order to accelerate adoption of our global, high-performance cloud-based creative tools in support of the Studio's productions.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 2+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience
- 4+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience
- Experience using strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills, or experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities
- Production technology and media/entertainment experience, including building and managing post production workflows for films, series and unscripted productions.
- Expertise in the capabilities, use and deployment of leading industry content creation tools like Avid Media Composer, Avid NEXIS Blackmagic Resolve, Colorfront On-Set Dailies, Colorfront Transkoder, Adobe Creative Cloud
- Experience deploying and supporting workflows following industry content security standards.
- Expertise in using and operating AWS Services, like EC2, S3, Route53, VPC
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience working directly in customer implementations
- Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud
- Experience with AWS technologies
- Speak, write, and read fluently in French, Spanish, German or Italian
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 https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, CA, Culver City - 131,300.00 - 177,600.00 USD annually