Career Exploration Videos for the Classroom
Henny tha Bizness is a music producer. He is like the conductor in a studio, ensuring all audio inputs are captured. Learn what a music producer does, how Henny got into the field, and what he loves about her career. This video is an extended cut from the Amazon Music tour.
Rachel is a mastering engineer at Resonant Mastering. She finalizes songs by ensuring songs sound good on all devices. Learn what a mastering engineer does and Rachel’s career pathway. This video is an extended cut from the Amazon Music tour.
Grayson is a UX Designer at Amazon Music. He designs the front end of the Amazon Music App (the buttons, colors, and more!). Learn what a UX designer does and how Grayson was able to combine his passion for art, music, and technology into a career. This video is an extended cut from the Amazon Music tour.
Aksana is a Front End Engineer at Amazon Music. She codes the buttons and other front end designs passed by UX designers. Learn how Aksana’s career path led her to working on the front end of the Amazon Music app. This video is an extended cut from the Amazon Music tour.
Joyee is a Principle Engineer at Amazon Music. She leads a team that helps ensure your favorite songs make it to the Amazon Music app. Learn how Joyee got into this role and what she loves about her career. This video is an extended cut from the Amazon Music tour.
Orlando is a senior Software Develpoment Engineer (SDE) at Amazon Music. He writes code to help you find songs you want to listen to. Learn how Orlando’s passion for technology intersects his love of music in his career. This video is an extended cut from the Amazon Music tour.
Chidi is a Product Manager at Amazon Music. She helps lead people to build new features that make the Amazon Music app better for customers. Learn more about Chidi’s role as a product manager and her pathway into this career. This video is an extended cut from the Amazon Music tour.
Amina is a hardware engineer at Amazon Web Services. Amina is an expert on the storage equipment at data centers and helps engineers fix issues with the hardware. Learn what a hardware engineer does, how Amina got into the field, and what she loves about her career. This video is part of the Uncovering Cloud Computing tour.
Veronica is a data center operations technician, also known as a DCO, at Amazon Web Services. Her role is to maintain the equipment that stores data from millions of users around the world. Learn what a DCO does, Veronica’s pathway to her career, and what she loves about working at AWS. This video is part of the Uncovering Cloud Computing tour.
Christopher is a fiber splicer at Team Fishel. As a fiber splicer, him and his team work to make connections between cables both under and over ground to ensure data can move around the world and you stay connected. Learn more about fiber splicing, how Christopher entered this field, and what he loves about his job. This video is part of the Uncovering Cloud Computing tour.
Roman is a data center network engineer at Amazon Web Services. His role is to build the network that allows computers around the world to talk to each other and ensures data makes it to the right place. Learn what a network engineer does, Roman’s pathway into his career, and what he loves about being a network engineer. This video is part of the Uncovering Cloud Computing tour.
At Amazon Web Services, Sara and Gail are Data Center Engineering Operations Technicians, or DCEO for short. They make sure the infrastructure is always working so there is no interruption to getting your data! Learn what a DCEO does, Sara and Gail’s unique pathways into their careers, and what they love about being a DCEO. This video is part of the Keeping Data Safe and Sustainable tour.
Tiffany is a controls manager at Amazon Web Services. Her team monitors the systems at data centers to ensure they are always functioning to keep services up and running. Learn more about what a controls manager does, Tiffany’s pathway into her role, and what she loves about her job. This video is part of the Keeping Data Safe and Sustainable tour.
Thomas is the director of security at Amazon Web Services. In his role, he makes sure your data is protected with both physical security at data centers and cybersecurity online. Learn what it means to work in cybersecurity, how Thomas got into his role, and what he loves about being in the business of protecting data. This video is part of the Keeping Data Safe and Sustainable tour.
Casey is a sustainability manager at Amazon. She works daily to work towards Amazon’s climate pledge to reach net-zero carbon by 2040. Watch to learn more about being a sustainability manager, Casey’s pathway into the role, and what she loves about being a sustainability manager. This video is part of the Keeping Data Safe and Sustainable tour.
Tayla is a Data Center Security Manager at Amazon. She works at a data center, ensuring customer information is physically protected. Watch to learn more about being a data center security manager, Tayla’s pathway into the role, and what she loves about being an expert in security. This video is a supplement to the Keeping Data Safe and Sustainable tour.
Meet three Amazon Robotics employees. One from Hardware, Software, and Solutions. Learn how the hardware and software work together to make the best Amazon robotics solution possible, while meeting the people that make it happen! Each engineer describes their career and how it plays a role in making Amazon’s fulfillment centers run smoothly.
Featured Engineers:
Erica A. - Research Scientist, Hardware
Rohit R. - Software Development Manager
Julie M. - Head of Solutions Design & Engineering
Yilin and Pravin are Software Development Engineers, or SDE for short, at Amazon Alexa. Yilin and Pravin’s work allowed Amazon Alexa to fly around the Moon and can change the ways astronauts experience deep space travel. Learn how Yilin and Pravin worked to bring voice artificial intelligence to the Callisto payload in NASA’s Artemis I test flight, their career journeys, and what they love about being an SDE. This video of part of the Callisto: Space Innovation Tour.
Jacqueline and Angie worked on testing the payload that flew onboard the Orion spacecraft in NASA’s Artemis I flight test. Learn how Jacqueline and Angie worked to test the Callisto hardware and software before it launched and journeyed around the Moon, how they got into their careers, and what they love about working in space technology. This video of part of the Callisto: Space Innovation Tour.
Dmitriy and Luis worked on the Callisto Payload which may change the ways astronauts interact with spacecraft in the future. Learn how Dmitriy and Luis worked to bring high-quality two-way video communication to deep space, their pathways into their career, and what they love about their jobs. This video of part of the Callisto: Space Innovation Tour.