Tanya Rhodes
Principle Solutions Architect Games @Amazon Web Services (AWS)
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Principle Solutions Architect Games @Amazon Web Services (AWS)
San Francisco, CA, US
Work to help customers solve web-scale challenges and understand application architectures while helping to build a new, customer-obsessed team and help establish AWS Game Tech as the leading platform in the Games Industry. Act as an experienced and motivated technologist to create strategies and best practices while solving complex business challenges focusing on the Games industry. Assignments include startups, indie studios, legendary blockbuster publishers, technology platforms, and middleware partners in the Games industry to help them build better games with the AWS cloud. Working in a self-motivated manner with a deep understanding of Game technologies including engines, platforms, and middleware providers alongside applicable technical use cases, architectures, and development workflow. Demonstrate the ability to connect technology with measurable business value as well as demonstrate the ability to think strategically about business, products, and technical challenges.· Together with the broader Games teams, help develop the strategic plan for AWS, particularly the technical elements of the strategy and plan to engage customers and partners.· Establish technical credibility in sales cycles (personally or with the broader technical team), credibly drive discussions with CTOs, CIOs, Chief Architects, Senior Developers, etc. from customers and partners across Gaming industries.· Work with Engine, Platform, and Middleware Technology customers and partners to deploy – pilot and scale – Games industry focused programs in the field working with sales enablement, regional business development teams, and account teams.· Conduct customer briefings, present at customer events, further AWS Game Tech solutions-led thought leadership in the industry domains· Work with core distributed computing concepts, fundamentals of cloud computing and virtualization, platform variation (mobile, PC, Console), etc. and go deep on relevant technologies key to the industry.
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ABOUT TANYA RHODES
Now working at AWS after working for a number of clients in several different arenas, including state government, publishing, information accessibility, and public relations. The variety of projects provided extensive experience in estimating, planning and managing projects in many different environments, modes and sizes. Many of the projects included training, presenting, facilitating and writing about the technology and processes to a variety of different people with different skills and backgrounds. This provided the experience to allow Tanya to communicate complex concepts and issues to many different people clearly and successfully.
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