AWS Cloud Engagement Lead

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 131,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. is seeking an Engagement Manager to lead delivery of complex cloud solution projects, blending technical leadership with program management. You will guide stakeholders, ensure alignment with customer outcomes, and apply AWS frameworks such as Well-Architected and CAF while managing risks and trade-offs.

The role requires strong project leadership, cloud experience, and certification pursuit to drive scalable, secure cloud outcomes for diverse clients across industries.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of program or engagement management leading other project managers to deliver a program with multiple and concurrent projects
• 3+ years of cloud computing experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering
• Experience working as a Scrum Master or Product Owner across multiple cross‑functional teams

Responsibilities

• Leading and managing complex cloud migration and implementation projects
• Leveraging comprehensive knowledge of AWS services, architectures, and best practices to guide technical decisions and strategic planning
• Bridging business requirements with technical solutions, facilitating engineering discussions and ensuring alignment with customer business outcomes
• Distilling customer needs into clear technical requirements and map them to business outcomes
• Decomposing complex technical problems into actionable, deliverable solutions
• Contributing to technical documentation and define documentation standards

Skills

Project management

Cloud computing

Scrum

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Job description

Amazon Web Services, Inc. is seeking an Engagement Manager to lead delivery of complex cloud solution projects, blending technical leadership with program management. You will guide stakeholders, ensure alignment with customer outcomes, and apply AWS frameworks such as Well-Architected and CAF while managing risks and trade-offs.

The role requires strong project leadership, cloud experience, and certification pursuit to drive scalable, secure cloud outcomes for diverse clients across industries.