Senior Cloud Engagement Lead

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 183,000 - 247,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Stock options

Sign-on payments

RSUs

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Professional Services is seeking a Principal Engagement Manager to lead the delivery of complex cloud solution projects. You will bridge business requirements with technical solutions, facilitate engineering discussions, and apply Well-Architected and Cloud Adoption Framework to align outcomes with customer goals.

You will manage risks, drive trade-off decisions, and lead cross-functional teams to successful implementations while upholding AWS standards and best

Qualifications

• 8+ years of cloud computing experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of technical program management experience.
• Experience with software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile/iterative methodologies.
• Experience leveraging GenAI for project management and agile methodologies on enterprise level engagements.

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

Cloud computing

Program management

Stakeholder communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Professional Services is seeking a Principal Engagement Manager to lead the delivery of complex cloud solution projects. You will bridge business requirements with technical solutions, facilitate engineering discussions, and apply Well-Architected and Cloud Adoption Framework to align outcomes with customer goals.

You will manage risks, drive trade-off decisions, and lead cross-functional teams to successful implementations while upholding AWS standards and best