Technical Account Manager (Switzerland), AWS Enterprise Support

At Amazon, our vision is to be earth’s most customer-centric company. In 2006, we launched Amazon Web Services, giving customers access to the same cloud technology we built to serve millions of shoppers on Amazon.com. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a secure cloud services platform, offering computing power, database storage, content delivery, and other functionality to help businesses scale and grow. Millions of businesses are using AWS cloud solutions to build sophisticated applications with increased flexibility, scalability, and reliability. The Role As a trusted advisor you’ll have a direct impact in helping our customers gain the most value from cloud technology. You’ll craft and execute strategies to drive our customers’ adoption and use of AWS services. This includes a range of products including EC2, S3, DynamoDB & RDS databases, Lambda, CloudFront CDN, IoT, and many more. Our Technical Account Managers partner with some of the most iconic businesses in the country. These range from rising startups building their business from scratch through to large enterprises going through significant transformation. You’ll provide advice on architecture, support strategy, project, and launch planning as well as ongoing operational issues. As we continue to rapidly expand in EMEA, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to develop your technical, consulting, and leadership skills. You’ll work with talented cloud technologists whilst expanding your knowledge of AWS products. You’ll also have the chance to receive mentorship and gain AWS certifications. Do you want to be part of history and transform businesses through cloud computing adoption? We would love to hear from you. Key job responsibilities You’ll build solutions, provide technical guidance and advocate for the customer. Ensure AWS environments remain operationally healthy whilst reducing cost and complexity. Develop trusting relationships with customers, understanding their business needs and technical challenges. Using your technical acumen and customer obsession, you’ll drive technical discussions regarding incidents, trade-offs, and risk management. Consult with a range of partners from developers through to C-suite executives. Collaborate with AWS Solutions Architects, Business Developers, Professional Services Consultants, and Sales Account Managers. With a bias for action, you\’ll proactively find opportunities for customers to gain additional value from AWS. Provide detailed reviews of service disruptions, monthly & quarterly metrics, detailed pre-launch planning. Solve a variety of problems across different customers as they migrate their workloads to the cloud. Uplift customer capabilities by running workshops, brown bag sessions, etc. About the team Diverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. Why AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empowers us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Mentorship and Career Growth We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Minimum Qualifications Experience in technical engineering. Experience with operational parameters and troubleshooting for one (1) of the following: compute/storage/networking/CDN/databases/DevOps/big data and analytics/security/applications development in a distributed systems environment. German proficiency required. Experience with AWS services or other cloud offerings. 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