Experimentation fuels Amazons innovation. If you are an innovative hands-on problem solver who is passionate about technology understands cloud architectures quick to pick up emerging technologies and like to build solutions that prove functional value- this could be the role for you!
AWS Prototyping and Cloud Engineering (PACE) team is seeking a senior technical professional to join the team to support our rapidly growing and dynamic business. The PACE team helps customers experiment with emerging technology through building early iterations of products and solutions often exploring new technical grounds and industry first solutions with technology like artificial intelligence and machine learning generative AI robotics deep learning spatial compute and server-less architectures etc.
Our purpose is to empower customers to innovate faster think bigger and help bring their ideas to life. Youll work closely with AWS Field Teams including Account Managers Solution Architects Technical Account Managers to partner with customers to solve complex problems with emerging technologies.
Key job responsibilities
- Drive customer outcomes and AWS service adoption by building functional prototypes that accelerate AWS customers experimentation journey.
- Be the lead technical person in the room engaging with other senior leaders from technical and business domains earning trust with expertise and leading with influence.
- Educate customers on the AWS services and technologies understand and anticipate customers business needs participate in deep architectural design discussions to ensure Prototypes are built for successful deployment in the cloud.
- Act as a technical liaison between customers partners service engineering teams sales professional services and support.
- Push the technical bar take the initiative to learn and experiment with emerging technologies in areas of Generative AI Machine Learning Blockchain AR/VR IoT etc. in an enterprise context.
- Act as a Thought Leader for your area of technical expertise and share best-practices among the technical community inside and outside of AWS.
- Author or contribute to AWS customer-facing publications such as whitepapers tutorials blogs open-source code repositories etc.
- Mentor support and guide others in the AWS Solutions Architect Community.
About the team
AWS Sales Marketing and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue adoption and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector.
Diverse Experiences
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Why AWS
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Work/Life Balance
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Inclusive Team Culture
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Mentorship and Career Growth
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- 10 years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience
- 8 years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development cloud computing systems engineering infrastructure security networking data & analytics) experience
- Experience communicating across technical and non-technical audiences including executive level stakeholders or clients
- Deep knowledge of software development tools agile methodologies active hands-on coding and application design experience. Proficiency developing in one or more modern programming language; Full-Stack development skills: Java Python Javascript GoLang React AngularJS CSS etc.). Ensure technical output such as code and other artifacts are packaged in an easily consumable and repeatable way for customers and internal teams including marketing solutions architecture and support.
- Must be able to drive discovery discussions clearly scope out problems whiteboard technical architectures and quickly go hands-on keyboard implementing them.
- Knowledge of AWS services market segments customer base and industry verticals
- 6 years as a technical leader. Ability to lead in-depth architectural discussions with the customer partners and other AWS teams.
- Experience working with Machine Learning and GenAI tools including coding assistants
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