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Amazon Technical Account Manager in Herndon, Virginia
Description
Sales, Marketing and Global Services (SMGS)
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. The AWS Global Support team interacts with leading companies and believes that world-class support is critical to customer success. AWS Support also partners with a global list of customers that are building mission-critical applications on top of AWS services.
This role requires excellent language proficiency in Mandarin
Would you like to join one of the fastest-growing teams within Amazon Web Services (AWS)? Join us in helping customers across all industries to maximize the value and benefits of AWS services and Generative AI solutions.
As a Technical Account Managers (TAM) in AWS Enterprise Support, you will play a crucial role in fostering our customers’ innovate and transformative endeavors across various technologies, including GenAI, AI/ML, Compute, Storage, Database, Big Data, Application-level Services, Networking, Serverless, Deployment, Security and more. This is not a sales role, instead, it offers you the opportunity to serve as the primary technical advisor and ‘voice of the customer’ for organizations ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 enterprises.
Within the Enterprise Support team, TAMs contribute significantly to ensuring the success of key enterprise customers in developing applications and services on the AWS platform. Serving as a strategic expert, TAMs offer guidance on the entire journey of AWS services and the customer's architecture. This support extends to addressing strategy-related queries, aiding in project and launch planning, and resolving operational challenges. TAMs actively engage at the account level, providing recommendations and proactive advice throughout the entire cloud adoption life cycle.
Every day will bring new and exciting challenges on the job while you:
Act as a single point of contact to Enterprise Support customers
Make recommendations on how new AWS offerings fit in the company strategy and architecture
Complete analysis and present periodic reviews of operational performance to customer
Provide detailed reviews of service disruptions, metrics, detailed prelaunch planning
Champion and advocate for customer requirements within AWS (e.g. feature request)
Participate in customer requested meetings (onsite or via phone)
Has access and knows how to use all key customer resolution tools across all service groups to facilitate rapid resolution of customer concerns
Work with some of the leading technologists around the world
Work directly with Amazon Web Service engineers to ensure that customer issues are resolved as expediently as possible
Available in non-business hours to handle urgent issues
About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the 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.
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 flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.
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.
Basic Qualifications
5+ years of experience in design/implementation/operations/consulting with distributed applications
5+ years of technical engineering experience
Experience with operational parameters and troubleshooting across two or more of the following technical domains: GenAI, AI/ML, Compute, Storage, Networking, CDN, Databases, DevOps, Big Data and Analytics, Security, Applications Development in a distributed systems environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience as a technical lead, internally or externally in a customer facing role
Proficiency in professional oral and written communication, with a record of presenting to audiences containing one or more decision-makers
Master’s Degree or PhD in Engineering or a related STEM field
Proven experience working with large enterprise customers
Background in a 24x7 operational services or support environment
Track record in influencing management in technical, operational and strategic decisions
Hands-on experience with AWS services and/or other cloud offerings
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.