Senior AWS Technical Instructor, AWS Training & Certification

DESCRIPTION

Amazon Web Services provides a highly reliable, scalable, low-cost infrastructure platform in the cloud that powers hundreds of thousands of businesses in 190 countries around the world. Low cost. Instant Elasticity. Open & Flexible. Secure.

To meet the growing demand for AWS Services around the globe, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven Technical Trainers. If you have previous programming, Architecting or DevOps experience via application/web development/deployment, and can communicate highly technical concepts to audiences at different stages in the AWS journey, we’d like to speak with you. Amazon is looking for a dynamic, organized self-starter to join the Training Team.

Here’s your chance to work as a Trainer on a growing team, with high visibility and significant customer impact. The successful candidate is an experienced technical trainer, ideally with hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services and/or in-depth knowledge of software architecture and virtualization technologies.

In this role, you will deliver training content to developers, administrators, architects, and partners to support adoption and usage of AWS infrastructure services. You’ll have an opportunity to combine a passion for teaching, with enthusiasm for technology, to drive learning and establish positive customer relationships. You will have excellent communication skills and proven technology training experience.

Key Job Responsibilities

1. Constantly learn and master the most innovative technologies related to cloud computing using AWS product and services.
2. Deliver training programs in leading enterprises, SMBs and startups to transform their workforce by embedding confidence to use AWS technologies.
3. Strategically engage with various customers’ business functions and IT organizations to create customer-tailored training plans jointly with AWS Training Business Development Managers and Sales Managers.
4. Partner with AWS internal Support Engineers, Technical Account Managers and Solutions Architects to understand customer challenges, identify customers pain points & deliver impactful training sessions.
5. Dive deep and build a domain expertise in Financial Services, Healthcare, Media, Aviation, Gaming and many others.
6. Create a global impact through development of curriculum for latest and innovative technologies released by AWS product and service teams.
7. Get hands-on with training & certification internal projects that improve processes that contribute to productivity gains and business performance improvements.
8. Be the AWS advocate at customer facing events such as AWS re:Invent, AWSome Days, and AWS Summits.
9. Excel in an Area of Depth and build Subject Matter Expertise in Architecture, DevOps, Big Data, Deep Learning, GenAI.

About the Team

Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

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 (gender diversity) 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.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. Substantial experience in programming, systems architecture or systems administration.
2. Experience conducting classroom training for related technology products and services, a strong “stage presence” and ability to manage a classroom of adult learners, self-sufficient, self-starter with proven success taking ownership of training projects.
3. Excellent oral presentation skills, interpersonal communication, and writing skills.
4. Technical degree (i.e. Computer Science) or relevant work experience required, experience with Windows and Linux at the command line.
5. Ability to travel globally. Travel is around 25% & will mostly take place in EMEA region.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Saudi National.
2. Knowledge and/or hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure services highly desired.
3. Recent experience architecting, deploying, and operating Internet scale applications.
4. Recent coding experience in one or more of the following languages, Java, .Net, Perl, PHP, Ruby or Python.
5. AWS Certification, e.g. AWS Solutions Architect Associate.

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