Technical Cloud Consultant – Big Data Analytics Specialist, AWS Professional Services

Job summary
Location is flexible anywhere in the contiguous United States, however access to a major airport is required for travel purposes.

Are you an experienced data warehouse and big data analytics specialist? Do you like to solve the most complex and high scale data challenges in the world today? Are you interested in helping Public Sector organizations implement innovative computing solutions and solve technical problems? Be part of our Professional Services Public Sector organization!


Amazon Web Services is looking for highly talented and technical consultants to help accelerate our growing Professional Services business. This is an excellent opportunity to join ’s world class technical teams, working with some of the best and brightest engineers while also developing your skills and furthering your career within one of the most innovative and progressive technology companies.


Professional Services engages in a wide variety of and adoption projects for customers and partners, providing collective experience from across the customer base. We’re obsessed about delivering strong success for our Customers - we collaborate across the entire organization to bring access to product and service teams so we deliver the right solution and drive feature innovation based on customer needs.

We are looking for people that have:
· A strong understanding of large scale computing solutions across the full enterprise stack. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on technical expert and have past experience working as a consultant. With , you will keep your existing technical skills honed and develop new ones as you lead discussions and proof of concept buildouts for customers. You will regularly take part in deep-dive education and hands-on design exercises to create world-class solutions built on .
· A background of deep technical expertise supporting customers with based data warehouse and big data analytics applications.
· An understanding of enterprise software development tools and methodologies, including typical enterprise application s and the ability to write code.
· A mix of advanced technology and strategic business acumen as well as a demonstrated ability to engage in senior level technology decision maker discussions related to the business value of services and offerings.
· Demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges.


Consultants travel 25-50% (as needed) to customer sites in the US. Travel is regional when possible.




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 we 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 14 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.

Work/Life Balance
Our team also puts a high value on work-life balance. Striking a healthy balance between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here, which is why we aren’t focused on how many hours you spend at work or online. Instead, we’re happy to offer a flexible schedule so you can have a more productive and well-balanced life—both in and outside of work.

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 professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.

Basic Qualifications

· B.S. in Computer Science or Information Systems, or equivalent degree and/or experience.
· 5+ years design/implementation/consulting experience with enterprise technologies in support of distributed and based data analytics applications.
· Demonstrates hands-on technical skills in the following: data warehouses, data lakes, data modeling, batch and streaming ETL, metadata management, data governance and security, SQL, No-SQL, database and query performance optimization, columnar storage, big data processing, data visualization & reporting, data pipelines and workflow management
· Experience in AWS Platforms and Services
· Experience with software development languages, tools and methodologies.
· Demonstrates experience presenting technical material to both technical and non-technical clients.

Preferred Qualifications

· Practical project delivery experience.
· certification, or ability to get certified within three months of hire.
· Demonstrates experience in running complex projects.
· Experience building sophisticated and highly automated data ingestion and analytics infrastructure.
· High level of skill communicating effectively across internal and external organizations.
· Demonstrates ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly.
· Demonstrates ability to be comfortable speaking with executives, IT Management, and developers.
· Demonstrates ability to work in a diverse team.
· Demonstrates ability to invent and deliver innovative, impactful, and inspiring solutions



Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.




Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.




For employees based in Colorado, this position starts at $125,000 per year. A sign-on bonus and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered.




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.




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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.