Application Engineer, AWS Quick

Alternance Amazon; Chennai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a highly technical Application Engineer to design, evaluate, and implement scalable automation solutions across enterprise systems. The role emphasizes automation readiness and production-grade design.

You will translate requirements into technical workflows, build and deploy automations, and integrate APIs and external systems while enforcing best practices for reliability and maintainability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field, or MS degree.
• 2+ years building production software.
• 2+ years front-end web development.
• UiPath Certified Professional Developer certification.
• Experience in business analysis and functional roles, including requirements gathering, creating/deploying solutions to end users
• Experience automating a complex process.

Responsibilities

• Create, review, and validate PDDs for automation.
• Assess processes for automation feasibility and identify gaps and edge cases.
• Translate requirements into technical workflows, build automations, and integrate APIs.
• Define and enforce best practices for automation design and documentation.

Skills

Automation development

Python programming

REST API integration

Data handling with pandas

Version control (Git)

JSON and webhooks

SQL basics

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in CS/CE

MS degree in related field

Tools

UiPath

Blue Prism

Quick Automate

Postman

Job description

We are seeking a highly technical Application Engineer with strong expertise in automation to design, evaluate, and implement scalable automation solutions across enterprise systems.

Responsibilities

• Among other tasks, this role is responsible for creating, reviewing, and validating Process Design Documents (PDDs) to ensure they are complete, technically accurate, and suitable for automation.
• The engineer will assess processes for automation feasibility, identify gaps, edge cases, exception scenarios, and system dependencies, and guide teams in developing high-quality, automation-ready PDDs.
• The engineer will translate process requirements into technical workflows, build and deploy automations, integrate APIs and external systems, and ensure solutions are reliable, maintainable, and production-ready.
• This role requires strong analytical skills, hands-on automation development experience, and the ability to define and enforce best practices for automation design and documentation.

Tools & Technologies

• The candidate must have hands-on experience with enterprise automation platforms such as UiPath, Blue Prism (BP), Quick Automate, or similar workflow automation tools, including designing workflows, managing orchestration, implementing exception handling, and deploying and monitoring automations in production environments.
• Strong proficiency in Python is required for developing custom automation scripts, integrating with REST APIs, processing and transforming data, and extending automation capabilities beyond native platform features.
• Experience using Python libraries such as requests or httpx for API integrations, pandas for data handling, and logging frameworks for debugging and monitoring is essential.
• The candidate should also be familiar with REST APIs, JSON, webhooks, Git for version control, Postman for API testing, and basic SQL for validating data and supporting automation testing and evaluation.

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, 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?

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Inclusive Team Culture

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Mentorship & Career Growth

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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.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in computer science, computer engineering, or related field, or MS degree
• 2+ years of building production software experience
• 2+ years of front-end web development experience
• UiPath Certified Professional Developer certification
• Experience in business analysis and functional roles, including requirements gathering, creating/deploying solutions to end users
• Experience automating a complex process

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