Amazon Connect Specialist

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Role:
Amazon Connect Specialist

Experience level:
7+

Employment type:
Full Time

Location:
Remote (Canada)

Description:

We are seeking an experienced Amazon Connect Specialist to join our team. This role will involve designing, deploying, and managing Amazon Connect-based contact center solutions, ensuring optimal performance and a seamless customer experience. The ideal candidate will have end-to-end expertise in the configuration, integration, and administration of Amazon Connect and the ability to collaborate with business stakeholders to deliver innovative contact center solutions.

Must have skills:

Amazon Connect Expertise:

  • Hands-on experience with Amazon Connect, including configuration, building user-friendly call and chat flows with automation capabilities
  • Proficiency in Amazon Connect Voice and Chat flows, Queues, Routing Profiles, Contact Lens, Step by Step Guides, Amazon Q for Connect, Agent workspace, Customer Profiles and cases
  • Design, configure, and deploy Amazon Connect contact center solutions, including routing, IVR, and queue management
  • Integrate Amazon Connect with external systems, CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, ServiceNow), AWS services (e.g., Lambda, S3), databases, and other backend systems
  • Experience Architecting an end-to-end omnichannel cloud contact center with Amazon Connect, Lex, Pinpoint and other AWS services
  • Proficient in AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and other serverless services
  • Ability to implement test scripts to confirm quality, reliability, and efficiency of technologies
  • Experience designing disaster recovery mechanisms and handling designing a scalable architecture
  • Familiarity with scripting languages such as or Python for creating AWS Lambda functions

Customer Experience Optimization:

  • Strong understanding of IVR design, call routing, and skills-based routing within Amazon Connect
  • Implement best practices for call routing, IVR flows, and integration with AWS AI services like Amazon Lex and Polly
  • Optimize Amazon Connect workflows for enhanced customer interactions

Administration & Support:

  • Monitor and troubleshoot the performance of the Amazon Connect environment
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and ensure compliance with industry standards and security requirements

Automation & Integrations:

  • Experience in CTI integration with CRM
  • Leverage AWS Lambda, Amazon Lex, and other AWS tools for process automation
  • Collaborate with development teams to create custom integrations using AWS SDKs or APIs

Training & Documentation:

  • Create and maintain documentation for Amazon Connect solutions and workflows
  • Provide training and support to users and administrators on the operation and troubleshooting of the system

Communication Skills:

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact with internal teams and customers effectively

Good to have skills:

Amazon Connect Certifications:

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or AWS Certified Developer – Associate
  • Amazon Connect-specific certifications or experience with contact center implementations

AI & Machine Learning Experience:

  • Experience with AI-driven solutions like Amazon Lex for building chatbots or conversational agents

Security & Compliance Knowledge:

  • Familiarity with AWS security best practices, including IAM policies, data encryption, and ensuring compliance with standards like GDPR, PCI-DSS, etc

Reporting & Analytics:

  • Experience using Amazon QuickSight, Tableau, or other analytics tools for building reports and dashboards

Project Management Skills:

  • Ability to lead and manage projects from inception to completion, including gathering requirements, managing timelines, and delivering solutions
  • Experience working in an Agile and DevOps environment

What is in it for you:

  • Make an impact at one of the world's fastest-growing AI-first digital engineering companies.
  • Upskill and discover your potential as you solve complex challenges in cutting-edge areas of technology alongside passionate, talented colleagues.
  • Work where innovation happens - work with disruptive innovators in a research-focused organization with 60+ patents filed across various disciplines.
  • Stay ahead of the curve—immerse yourself in breakthrough AI, ML, data, and cloud technologies and gain exposure working with Fortune 500 companies.
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