Cloud Support Engineer-I, GovCloud Support Team (US)

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing and continuously innovating.
$71,100 - $158,900
Cloud
Entry-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
1+ year of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud
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Description For Cloud Support Engineer-I, GovCloud Support Team (US)

The AWS Premium Support team is seeking experienced Support Engineers to provide world-class support on all AWS offerings. As a Cloud Support Engineer-I for the GovCloud Support Team (US), you will:

  • Resolve customer technical issues ranging from EC2 Linux general guidance to complex Big Data (EMR, Data Pipeline) configuration and third-party integration issues
  • Develop tools and interact with peers developing AWS offerings
  • Coach/mentor new hires, develop & present training, partner with development teams on complex issues
  • Write tools/scripts to help the team and work on process improvement and strategic initiatives
  • Act as the "voice of the customer" to development teams for recurring issues or feature requests
  • Work on a follow-the-sun model with no after-hours on-call or mandated overtime
  • Apply advanced troubleshooting techniques to provide unique solutions to customers' individual needs
  • Interact with leading engineers around the world
  • Partner with Amazon Web Services teams to reproduce and resolve customer issues
  • Provide feedback to internal AWS teams on how to improve services
  • Drive customer communication during critical events

Key responsibilities include:

  • Learning and using groundbreaking technologies
  • Applying advanced troubleshooting techniques
  • Interacting with leading engineers globally
  • Partnering with AWS teams to resolve customer issues
  • Providing feedback for service improvement
  • Driving customer communication during critical events

The role requires flexibility to work 5 days a week on a rotational basis, with schedules potentially aligning to Sunday - Thursday, Tuesday - Saturday, or Monday - Friday.

AWS values diverse experiences and encourages candidates to apply even if they don't meet all preferred qualifications. The company offers ongoing events, learning experiences, and employee-led affinity groups to foster a culture of inclusion.

AWS provides mentorship, career growth opportunities, and resources for knowledge-sharing and professional development. The company also values work-life harmony and strives for flexibility in its working culture.

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Responsibilities For Cloud Support Engineer-I, GovCloud Support Team (US)

  • Resolve customer technical issues across AWS offerings
  • Develop tools and interact with peers developing AWS offerings
  • Coach/mentor new hires and develop & present training
  • Partner with development teams on complex issues
  • Write tools/scripts to help the team
  • Work on process improvement and strategic initiatives
  • Act as the 'voice of the customer' for recurring issues or feature requests
  • Apply advanced troubleshooting techniques
  • Interact with leading engineers globally
  • Provide feedback to internal AWS teams on service improvement
  • Drive customer communication during critical events

Requirements For Cloud Support Engineer-I, GovCloud Support Team (US)

Linux
Python
Ruby
Java
JavaScript
  • 1+ years of software development or technical support experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent, or 6+ months of technical support experience
  • Knowledge of system administration and troubleshooting any operating system (Linux and/or Windows)
  • Knowledge of networking concepts, protocols, and tools (including HTTP/s, TCP/IP, DNS, OSI model, routing, switching, firewalls, LAN/WAN, traceroute, iperf, dig, CURL or related)
  • Understanding of virtualization and cloud computing

Benefits For Cloud Support Engineer-I, GovCloud Support Team (US)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Mentorship & Career Growth
  • Work/Life Balance
  • Inclusive Team Culture
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Ongoing events and learning experiences

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