Technical Operations Manager, AWS Support

World's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing and continuous innovation.
$150,000 - $250,000
Cloud
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud
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Description For Technical Operations Manager, AWS Support

AWS Support Engineering is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead a team of 15-20 Support Engineers providing world-class support across all AWS offerings. This role combines technical leadership with customer advocacy, requiring someone who can balance team management with technical depth. The position involves leading cloud support operations, analyzing performance metrics, and driving continuous improvement in support processes.

The ideal candidate will work in a follow-the-sun model, collaborating with global Premium Support sites. They'll be responsible for mentoring team members, developing training programs, and partnering with development teams on complex issues. As the "voice of the customer," they'll have significant influence in shaping AWS services and features.

AWS values diverse experiences and maintains an inclusive culture through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences. The company offers extensive career growth opportunities through knowledge-sharing and mentorship programs. Work-life harmony is prioritized with flexible work arrangements.

Key responsibilities include operational performance analysis, service disruption reviews, and prelaunch planning. The role requires strong technical acumen, analytical skills, and proven experience managing technical teams. The position offers the opportunity to work with leading technologists worldwide while driving improvements in support processes and customer experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technical leader who is passionate about cloud computing, customer success, and team development. The role combines strategic thinking with hands-on technical leadership, making it ideal for someone who wants to impact AWS's global cloud infrastructure while developing their leadership skills.

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Responsibilities For Technical Operations Manager, AWS Support

  • Lead a team of 15-20 Cloud Support Engineers
  • Complete analysis and present periodic reviews of operational performance
  • Provide detailed reviews of service disruptions, metrics, and prelaunch planning
  • Make recommendations to customers about AWS offerings fit in their architecture
  • Champion and advocate for customer requirements within AWS
  • Work directly with Amazon Web Service engineers to resolve customer issues
  • Drive projects to improve support-related processes

Requirements For Technical Operations Manager, AWS Support

Linux
  • Engineering, Computer Science, IT Degree or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years experience in managing engineering teams in high-paced operations environment
  • 5+ years as a senior manager with track record of success
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience handling large enterprise technical customer escalations
  • Project and program management experience

Benefits For Technical Operations Manager, AWS Support

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Flexible work hours
  • Work-life harmony
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Career development resources
  • No after hours on-call
  • No mandated overtime
  • Knowledge-sharing programs

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