DESCRIPTION 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. Amazon Web Services is the global market leader and technology forerunner in the Cloud business. As a member of the AWS Support team in Amazon Web Services, you will be at the forefront of this transformational technology, assisting a global list of companies and developers that are taking advantage of a growing set of services and features to run their mission-critical applications. As a Cloud Support Engineer, you will act as the Cloud Ambassador’ across all the cloud products, arming our customers with required tools & tactics to get the most out of their Product and Support investment. Would you like to use the latest cloud computing technologies? Do you have an interest in helping customers understand application architectures and integration approaches? Are you familiar with best practices for applications, servers and networks? Do you want to be part of a customer facing technology team in India helping to ensure the success of Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a leading technology organization? If you fit the description, you might be the person we are looking for! We are a team passionate about cloud computing, and believe that world class support is critical to customer success. Key job responsibilities Every day will bring new and exciting challenges on the job while you: • Learn and use groundbreaking technologies. • Apply advanced troubleshooting techniques to provide unique solutions to our customers' individual needs. • Interact with leading engineers around the world. • Partner with Amazon teams in India to help reproduce and resolve customer issues. • Leverage your extensive customer support experience to provide feedback to internal Amazon teams in India on how to improve our services. • Drive customer communication during critical events. • Drive projects that improve support-related processes and our customers’ technical support experience. • Write tutorials, how-to videos, and other technical articles for the developer community. • Work on critical, highly complex customer problems that may span multiple AWS services A day in the life Every day will bring new and exciting challenges on the job while you: *Learn and use groundbreaking technologies. *Apply advanced troubleshooting techniques to provide unique solutions to our customers' individual needs. *Interact with leading engineers around the world. *Partner with Amazon teams in India to help reproduce and resolve customer issues. *Leverage your extensive customer support experience to provide feedback to internal Amazon teams in India on how to improve our services. *Drive customer communication during critical events. *Drive projects that improve support-related processes and our customers’ technical support experience. *Write tutorials, how-to videos, and other technical articles for the developer community. *Work on critical, highly complex customer problems that may span multiple AWS services. 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 in the cloud. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor’s degree OR equivalent experience in a technical position - 2+ years of relevant experience in a technical position (Support or System Administration). - Demonstrated proficiency in Systems Administration in Linux/Unix (Ubuntu, CentOS, RedHat, Solaris, etc) - Good understanding of Networking concepts like TCP/IP, DHCP, IP Routing and Name Resolution and Experience analyzing, troubleshooting, and providing solutions for technical issues. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Expertise with IPsec, VPN, Load Balancing, Iperf, MTR, Routing Protocols, SSH, Network Monitoring / Troubleshooting tool. - Experience with AWS, Google, Rack Space or Soft Layer Management and/or Deployment. • Experience working with customers• - Experience analyzing, troubleshooting, and providing solutions for technical issues • Some programming / scripting experience (Java, Perl, Ruby, Python)• - Experience managing full application stacks from the OS up through custom applications Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
