Senior Developer Advocate

Significant experience working in a technology evangelist, developer relation, or technical executive role The ability to work cooperatively with, and gain the respect of, software developers is a must Superior oral and written communication skills in English & Spanish Outstanding public speaking and presentation skills Willingness to travel and ability to work autonomously Significant experience in IT Infrastructure and / or software development, with special emphasis in areas of Compute, Storage, Databases, Networking, Application Services, Machine Learning, Big Data and / or distributed computing Past experience on Cloud Computing platforms is preferred. Job Summary The Developer Advocate for Amazon Web Services will join an experienced and energetic organization that is responsible for helping to drive the development and adoption of AWS services. In this role, you'll combine your unbridled passion and enthusiasm with your unmatched creativity to generate grass‑roots attention and support for AWS among key industry opinion makers and technologists. Ideally, you're someone who comes from a software and / or infrastructure background, but has an unmet need to be on stage guiding the broader industry towards a technology you firmly believe in. You have immediate credibility with Startups, Developers, Architects, IT Managers and / or CIOs. You love to share your passion with others and exhibit good judgment in selecting strategic opportunities to do so. You don't just want to be part of an industry movement, you want to be out front leading it. Responsibilities Gaining industry recognition and credibility as a regular attendee, panelist and keynote speaker at AWS and third party technology conferences, trade shows and press events Developing and delivering compelling presentations, product demos, sample solutions, and discussions to help drive awareness and adoption of Amazon Web Services Continuing to identify leads for potential partnerships and customer opportunities Collaborating with internal teams to define the product roadmap, market positioning, community user groups and developer program initiatives Creating and maintaining white papers, screencasts, demos and videos about AWS services along with emerging technologies and industry developments About the team Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee‑led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and 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 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust. Work / Life Balance Our team puts a high value on work‑life balance. It isn't about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it's about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life‑long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives. 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 futur Working knowledge of AWS platform Working knowledge and experience with social / online marketing coupled with prior experience in product definition, bring‑to‑market strategies and / or setting an industry standard A history of successful speaking engagements, industry influence and / or recognition in technology publications is preferred #J-18808-Ljbffr