Description

This is an exciting opportunity to join the world class service team at Amazon Web Services! Come work with some of the best and brightest engineers and product managers while also developing your skills and furthering your career within one of the most innovative technology companies anywhere.

Amazon Redshift is looking for a Customer Success Engineer, who possess a unique balance of technical knowledge, business acumen, and interpersonal skill. We are looking for a motivated technologist that specializes in data warehousing or database systems and is excited to work with some of the largest and most advanced customers of Redshift. Ideal candidates have a strong background in Redshift and/or other data warehouse technologies, technical consulting, solutions architect, and customer management or similar roles.

Amazon Redshift is a fully managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse service in the cloud. With Redshift, you can query data in your data warehouse and combine it with exabytes of structured and semi-structured data that sits in the S3 Data Lake. Today, tens of thousands of AWS customers use Redshift to run mission-critical workloads including BI dashboards, analyze real-time streaming data, and run predictive analytics jobs.

In this role, you will support Redshift engineering, product, and operations. This will include working directly with some of our largest and most important customers to identify and resolve issues, assist pre-sales deals to onboard large-scale customers, automate repetitive processes, and work closely with business and support teams. You will prioritization operational issues, communicate roadmaps with customers, and become intimate with the architecture of our systems, while also deeply understanding customer use-cases and configurations, and also help prioritizing features.

The perfect candidate will have excellent communication skills, customer obsession, deep experience working with data warehouse technologies, preferably in large scale, distributed environments; and be very comfortable with networking and distributed architecture topics. You will have enthusiasm for digging deep and a flare for sharp technical communication, prioritization and organization.

Open to traveling 30% domestic with some international.

Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten 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.

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. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded engineer and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.

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Basic Qualifications

• 8+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience

• 3+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience

• 10+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking experience

• Knowledge of cloud architecture

• Experience working with end user or developer communities

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.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $138,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $239,000/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.