Amazon Connect - Principal (MEX)

Slalom; Región Centro; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Slalom is a modern technology company helping clients solve complex business problems through strategy, solutions and innovative products. As an Amazon Connect Principal, you will lead implementations, collaborate with clients and teammates on designs, and coach a growing team to deliver high-impact contact center transformations.

You will leverage AWS services, drive pre-sales and delivery, and partner with sales and project teams to ensure successful outcomes while staying current with

Qualifications

• Experience with Amazon Connect and supporting AWS services (e.g., Lex, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, CloudFormation).
• 3+ years of consulting experience or equivalent stakeholder-facing work.
• Understanding of industry trends and platform capabilities to guide clients and teams.
• Experience enabling, coaching, and supporting team members.
• Familiarity with generative AI concepts for contact center use cases.
• Proficiency in programming/scripting languages such as Python/Node.js.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong oral and written communication for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Active AWS certifications or ability to obtain them on hire.
• Desire to continually learn and share knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead others in implementing contact center services using Amazon Connect and AWS.
• Collaborate with clients to define technical designs meeting business goals.
• Provide performance feedback and coaching to direct reports.
• Support recruiting by interviewing candidates and representing Slalom at events.
• Deliver Amazon Connect technical and functional expertise to sales and project teams.
• Build components or configure Amazon Connect as needed; ensure security and testing.
• Develop DevOps tooling and infrastructure as code; support deployment activities.
• Create architecture/workflow documentation and engage with stakeholders to meet timelines.
• Identify opportunities and assist in proposals for clients; contribute to case studies and demos.

Skills

People leadership

Customer-focused

Solution design

AWS expertise

DevOps

Python/Node.js

Communication

Problem solving

Mentoring

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS

AWS Certification(s)

Tools

AWS Lambda

CloudFormation

Lex

S3

DynamoDB

Terraform

Python

Node.js

Job description

As a modern technology company, our Slalom Technologists are disrupting the market and bringing to life the art of the possible for our clients. We have passion for building strategies, solutions, and creative products to help our clients solve their most complex and interesting business problems. We surround our technologists with interesting challenges, innovative minds, and emerging technologies.

Our Amazon Connect experts excel in driving customer transformation through the development of distinctive experiences and the application of digital technologies. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, ranging from contact center migrations to enabling Agentic AI capabilities. We are seeking a passionate Amazon Connect Principal to join our team.

What You’ll Do

• Lead others and contribute directly in the implementation of contact center services, leveraging Amazon Connect & related AWS services.
• Collaborate with clients and teammates to define technical designs to meet business objectives, as part of project delivery and pre-sales solutioning.
• Be a People Leader, completing annual performance reviews and providing recurring feedback & coaching to advance the capabilities and careers of direct reports.
• Support recruiting efforts by networking to identify skilled professionals, performing candidate interviews, and representing Slalom at industry events.
• Provide Amazon Connect technical and functional expertise to sales teams, project teams, and customers.
• Build custom components and/or configure Amazon Connect as necessary.
• Ensure proper testing is performed to validate built work products perform as expected and meet security requirements.
• Create, support, and/or utilize DevOps tooling, including infrastructure as code.
• Participate in deployment, cutover, and post-go-live support activities.
• Prepare technical documentation, including architecture and workflow diagrams.
• Work closely with others, including designers, developers, architects, project managers, and business stakeholders, to meet project timeline and quality objectives.
• Identify opportunities and support proposal development for new/existing clients.
• Support the development of case studies, demos, and training materials.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, providing expert guidance on contact center best practices, industry trends, and AWS capabilities.

What You’ll Bring

• Experience in designing, implementing, or supporting contact center solutions, including hands-on experience with Amazon Connect and supporting AWS services (e.g., Lex, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, CloudFormation).
• 3+ years of consulting experience, or equivalent experience working directly with stakeholders to understand and achieve business goals.
• An understanding of industry trends and platform capabilities to help guide clients and account teams in identifying opportunities to unlock additional value.
• Experience enabling, coaching, and supporting team members.
• Familiarity with generative AI concepts and capabilities, especially as related to contact center use cases.
• Proficiency in programming/scripting languages, such as Python/Node.js.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• Effective oral and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Active AWS certifications or ability to achieve relevant certifications upon hire.
• A desire to continually learn new skills and share your knowledge with others.

About Us

Slalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries partner with clients to co-create powerful customer experiences, modern ways of working, and meaningful impact.

What sets us apart? We believe work should be challenging and fulfilling, not perfect, but possible. That’s why we prioritize purpose, flexibility, connection, and recognition, so our people can thrive and love what they do, most days.