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Job Title: Senior Amazon Connect Developer or Amazon Backend Developer
Dallas TX Based Only (Attend the office 3 days/week)
Onsite Interview
We can consider NodeJS or Python developers even if they don t have experience with Amazon Connect. We ll provide training on Amazon Connect as needed.
Role Summary:
As a Senior Amazon Connect Developer, you will lead the design, development, and optimization of cloud-based contact center solutions using Amazon Connect and its ecosystem. You ll serve as a technical owner for voice architecture, IVR/contact flows, CTI integrations, and analytics, often collaborating with cross-functional teams including CRM, data, and infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
Architecture & Design
- Own the technical roadmap for Amazon Connect implementations.
- Design scalable, secure, and resilient contact center solutions.
- Lead migration from legacy platforms (e.g., Genesys, LivePerson) to Amazon Connect.
Development & Integration
- Build and maintain contact flows, Lex bots, routing strategies, and call recording/transcription.
- Integrate Amazon Connect with platforms like Salesforce, ServiceNow, and custom CRMs.
- Develop event-driven services using AWS Lambda, EventBridge, Kinesis, DynamoDB, and API Gateway.
- Implement GenAI-powered solutions using Amazon Bedrock, OpenAI, or LangChain.
Operations & Support
- Provide production support and participate in on-call rotations.
- Conduct root-cause analysis, post-mortems, and incident response.
- Establish observability with SLIs/SLOs, dashboards, and automated alerts.
Leadership & Collaboration
- Mentor junior developers and guide cross-functional teams.
- Collaborate with network/security teams to ensure QoS, IAM, and compliance.
- Deliver self-service reporting tools for operational leaders.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Experience:
- 6 10+ years in telephony/contact center or strong AWS backend development.
- 3+ years hands-on with Amazon Connect is preferable.
- 3+ years hand on AWS backend development
- 2+ years with Salesforce Service Cloud Voice (preferred).
- Willing to train a strong candidate on Amazon Connect
- Technical Expertise:
- Deep knowledge of Amazon Connect: contact flows, CTRs, Contact Lens, outbound, call recording (Preferred)
- Proficiency in AWS services: Lambda (Node.js/Python), API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, CloudWatch, IAM.
- Experience with JWT, OAuth/SAML, REST/GraphQL APIs.
- Familiarity with SIP, RTP, PSTN, QoS, and packet loss mitigation.
- Tools & Frameworks:
- Terraform, CloudFormation, Git, CI/CD pipelines.
- GenAI tools: Amazon Bedrock, OpenAI, LangChain.
- CRM integrations: Salesforce, ServiceNow.
- Soft Skills:
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement.
- Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and mentor peers.
Preferred Certifications:
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Developer.
- Salesforce certifications (Service Cloud, Omni-Channel).