Senior Services Consultant - Amazon Connect

Zendesk Zendesk · Enterprise · Austin, TX +3 · Remote

This role is for a Senior Services Consultant focused on the technical delivery of Zendesk for Contact Center solutions, specifically using Amazon Connect. Responsibilities include requirements gathering, solution design, configuration, deployment in AWS, client training, and communication with project teams. Requires strong experience with Amazon Connect, AWS, Python, and cloud-based solutions.

What you'd actually do

  1. Technical Expertise & Problem-Solving: Serve as a subject matter expert on Zendesk for Contact Center. Provide expert recommendations, identify workarounds, and confidently handle high-profile customers.
  2. Solution Design & Documentation: Lead design and configuration workshops with customers, producing detailed Technical Design Documents (TDDs) that translate business objectives into technical solutions.
  3. Configuring services and deploying resources in customer AWS accounts, using Amazon Connect, CloudFormation, Amazon Lex, DynamoDB, Kinesis, IAM, S3 and more.
  4. Collaborate on Implementation: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Solution Architects, Engagement Managers, and Technical Architects to support the development, testing, and go-live phases..
  5. Client Training & Handovers: Conduct technical training, handovers, and knowledge transfer sessions to ensure customers and stakeholders can effectively manage their new solutions.

Skills

Required

  • 3+ years of customer-facing experience, preferably technical support or consulting role.
  • Experience with Amazon Connect
  • 3+ years hands-on experience building, migrating and deploying complex cloud-based solutions.
  • Experiencing implementing and supporting AWS environments.
  • Experience in automating deployments and improving solution efficiency
  • Experience building integrations across contact center solutions.
  • Strong hands-on programming skills, experience developing solutions with code/scripting and comfortable with AWS Lambda and Python.

Nice to have

  • Passion for building contact center solutions and getting hands dirty.

What the JD emphasized

  • Amazon Connect is a must