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Job summary
Job summary
 Employ customer facing skills to represent AWS well within the customer’s environment and drive discussions with technical and business teams.
 As a key member of the team, ensure success in designing, building and migrating applications, software, and services on the AWS platform
 Participate in architectural discussions and design exercises to create large scale solutions built on AWS and also be part of the development lifecycle.
 Identity workarounds for specific issues and corner scenarios observed during migration
 Automate solutions for repeatable problems
 Develop test plan and testcases to demonstrate application/database readiness post migration
 Work closely with application teams to ensure business functionality and SLAs are met
 Consult for optimal design of database environments, analyzing complex distributed production deployments, and making recommendations to optimize performance
 Develop innovative solutions to complex business and technology problems
 Educate customers on the value proposition of AWS and AWS services
 Partner with the sales team to design solutions for customers that drive AWS adoption and revenue
 Conduct technical sessions for internal teams, partners and customers

Key job responsibilities

· Employ customer facing skills to represent AWS well within the customer’s environment and drive discussions with technical and business teams.
· As a key member of the team, ensure success in designing, building and migrating applications, software, and services on the AWS platform
· Participate in architectural discussions and design exercises to create large scale solutions built on AWS and also be part of the development lifecycle.
· Identity workarounds for specific issues and corner scenarios observed during migration
· Automate solutions for repeatable problems
· Develop test plan and testcases to demonstrate application/database readiness post migration
· Work closely with application teams to ensure business functionality and SLAs are met
· Consult for optimal design of database environments, analyzing complex distributed production deployments, and making recommendations to optimize performance
· Develop innovative solutions to complex business and technology problems
· Educate customers on the value proposition of AWS and AWS services
· Partner with the sales team to design solutions for customers that drive AWS adoption and revenue
· Conduct technical sessions for internal teams, partners and customers

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

6+ years of experience in a technical position.
2+ years on any Cloud Platform (AWS, Azure, Google etc).
Bachelor’s degree in Information Science / Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across internal and external organizations.
Infrastructure automation through DevOps scripting (E.g. shell, Powershell, Ansible, Terraform etc)
Strong hands-on experience on CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Team city etc.
Configuration management using CloudFormation and/or Chef/Puppet.
Implementing experience with primary AWS services (EC2, ELB, ECS, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway, Route53 & S3)
Deep hands-on experience leading the design, development and deployment of business software at scale.
Customer facing skills to represent AWS well within the customer’s environment and drive discussions with senior personnel regarding trade-offs, best practices, project management and risk mitigation
Leading highly-available and fault-tolerant enterprise and web-scale software deployments.
Experience in performance optimization techniques
High end Troubleshooting and Communication skills
Proven experience with software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile/iterative methodologies required

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

AWS Solutions Architect/DevOps/SysOps Certified
Strong practical Linux and Windows-based systems administration skills in a Cloud or Virtualized environment.
Experience in programming languages like Java/Python.
Demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges
Integration of AWS cloud services with on-premise technologies from Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, HP, SAP etc.
Experience with IT compliance and risk management requirements (eg. security, privacy, SOX, HIPAA etc.).
Extended travel to customer locations may be required to sell and deliver professional services as needed