Job Details
Posted date: Oct 10, 2024
Location: Austin, TX
Estimated salary: $145,700
Range: $106,400 - $185,000
Description
Customers are rapidly adopting AWS as a way to build scalable and cost-effective web and IT solutions for their businesses. To do that effectively, they need training to help build their technical skills and develop proficiency with AWS. AWS Training & Certification is developing highly technical courses with hands-on labs, e-learning content that can be accessed 24x7, and instructor-led trainings that get customers deep into AWS technologies.Are you interested in sharing your cloud domain expertise and spreading your passion for these technologies with other technology enthusiasts? Amazon Web Services (AWS) Training and Certification is looking for cloud technologists with a desire to build engaging technical training on AWS services (Technical Curriculum Architect).
Our Technical Curriculum Architects will have excellent training skills, strong technical domain expertise, and the ability to translate technical content into easy-to-understand learning. Additionally, our ideal candidates will have training or technical documentation experience, and above all, a passion for learning.
Key job responsibilities
- You get to play! Dive into AWS technologies and solutions, covering domains such as AI/ML, Containers, Serverless, Cloud Operations, and Developing, to understand the services and develop effective training for our AWS customers.
- You get to work across AWS teams! Work with audience representatives to understand training needs and collaborate with Subject Matter Experts across AWS (including Developers, Support Engineers, Professional Services, and Solutions Architects) to build technically accurate training.
- You get to make things happen! Whether you’re building relationships with service teams to shape content, or facilitating requirements gathering sessions to define innovations on how training is absorbed, you’ll be a key influencer on how AWS educates customers on services and features.
Please note this role will require some travel, primarily for internal meetings and event support (~20%).
A day in the life
Meet with the project team, build detailed design documents for curriculum learning products, and provide technical SME expertise. Innovate on new ways to improve training and deliver content more quickly. Provide strategies to maintain the curriculum objects to stay up to date with the market/technical trends.
About the team
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have twelve employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.
Work/Life Balance
Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.
Mentorship & Career Growth
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded employee and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.
Qualifications
- Professional experience architecting systems built with Amazon Web Services or any Cloud platforms- 3+ yrs of experience in programming, systems architecture or systems administration
- Technical degree (e.g. Computer Science) or 4+ yrs relevant work experience in technical industry required
Extended Qualifications
- Knowledge and/or hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure services.- Technical domain expertise: 3+ years experience building AI/ML models, with expertise in general artificial intelligence or machine learning algorithms and techniques OR 5+ years domain expertise in: Cloud Operations, DevOps, and Security
- Current AWS Certification (Professional)
- Experience designing, developing, and delivering instructional materials for technical content.
- Highly independent and capable of quickly ramping up on complex projects.
- Demonstrate ability to adapt to new technologies, and work cross-functionally with multiple teams and stakeholders.
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.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $106,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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