Forward Deployed Engineer, WWPS ProServe

Amazon.com, Inc.
Jessup, MD, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$131,300.0 - $177,600.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Amazon S3 Systems Engineering Business Software Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Databases Distributed Systems File Transfer Identity and Access Management Python (Programming Language)
+13 more
Machine Learning Performance Tuning Software Engineering Product Software Implementation Methods Cloud Platform System Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Cloudformation Database Migration Amazon Relational Database Service Route53 Functional Programming Terraform Serverless Computing

Job description

ProServe is a global organization of experts that help customers realize their desired business outcomes when utilizing AWS. We work together with customer teams and the AWS Partner Network (APN) to execute enterprise cloud computing initiatives. Our team provides assistance through a collection of offerings which help customers achieve specific outcomes related to enterprise cloud adoption. We also deliver focused guidance through our global specialty practices, which cover a variety of solutions, technologies, and industries. As a Forward Deployed Engineer, you will work closely with customers to design, implement, and manage AWS solutions that meet their technical requirements and business objectives. You’ll be a key player in driving customer success throughout their cloud journey, providing technical expertise and best practices across the project lifecycle. You’ll collaborate closely with stakeholders to gather requirements, assess current infrastructure, and propose effective migration strategies to AWS. As an experienced technology professional, you will be responsible for:

  • Designing and implementing complex, scalable, and secure AWS solutions tailored to customer

needs

  • Providing technical guidance and troubleshooting support throughout project delivery
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements and propose effective migration strategies
  • Acting as a trusted advisor to customers on industry trends and emerging technologies
  • Sharing knowledge within the organization through mentoring, training, and creating reusable, As an experienced technology professional, you will be responsible for:
  • Designing and implementing complex, scalable, and secure AWS solutions tailored to customer needs
  • Providing technical guidance and troubleshooting support throughout project delivery
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements and propose effective migration strategies
  • Acting as a trusted advisor to customers on industry trends and emerging technologies
  • Sharing knowledge within the organization through mentoring, training, and creating reusable artifacts

Requirements

Do you have experience in Technical solutions implementation?, This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and currently possess and maintain an active Top Secret security clearance.

This is a hands-on technical role that requires an advanced software/systems engineering background. Coding/automation and design/architecture skills are required! The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (ProServe) team is seeking a skilled Forward Deployed Engineer, * 3+ years of cloud architecture and solution implementation experience

  • Knowledge of the primary aws services (ec2, elb, rds, route53 & s3)
  • Experience implementing AWS services in a variety of distributed computing environments
  • 3+ years of work with software development lifecycle from conception to delivery experience
  • Experience in designing, planning and implementing applications and/or database migrations to the cloud
  • Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret or above, * 5+ years of IT implementation experience
  • degree in advanced technology, or AWS Professional level certification
  • Knowledge of AWS services including compute, storage, networking, security, databases, machine learning, and serverless technologies
  • Knowledge of security and compliance standards including HIPAA and GDPR
  • Experience and technical expertise (design and implementation) in cloud computing technologies
  • Experience leading the design, development and deployment of business software at scale or recent hands-on technology infrastructure, network, compute, storage, and virtualization experience
  • Experience in performance optimization and cost management for cloud environments
  • Experience presenting technical solutions to diverse audiences in pre-sales environments
  • AWS experience preferred, with proficiency in a wide range of AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM, VPC, CloudFormation)
  • Experience with automation and scripting (e.g., Terraform, Python)
  • Experience with AWS data/file transfer solutions including AWS Application Migration Service (MGN), AWS Database Migration Service (DMS), and/or AWS DataSync

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • AD&D insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance, 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.

About the company

Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship & Career Growth We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

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