Amazon Connect Engineer

Posted 02 July 2026
LocationSwindon
Job type Contract
Discipline Technology

Job description

​Your responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and implement Amazon Connect based omni-channel contact center solutions

  • Build and manage contact flows, IVR, routing strategies, queues, and agent experiences (CCP/UI)

  • Develop backend integrations using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, Kinesis, & REST APIs

  • Implement AI/ML-driven automation using Amazon Lex, Contact Lens, Transcribe, Kendra services

  • Support CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / CloudFormation), and DevOps practices

  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize production environments, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and cloud best practices

  • Participate in architecture and design discussions, document solution designs, configurations, and operational procedures

  • Engage directly with customers to understand business needs, present technical solutions, and provide consulting support

Essential skills/knowledge/experience:

  • Strong hands-on experience with Amazon Connect (flows, routing, integrations)

  • Proven experience with AWS services: Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, CloudWatch, S3

  • Proficiency in Node.js / Python / JavaScript and REST API development

  • Solid understanding of contact center technologies: IVR, ACD, CTI, call recording, NLP

  • Experience delivering production-scale cloud contact center solutions

  • Knowledge of IAM, security, compliance, and cloud governance


Desirable skills/knowledge/experience:

  • Client-facing, confident communicator, Proactive, self-driven, and solution-oriented

  • Strong team player, leadership mindset, Experience working in Agile / cross-functional teams

  • Stakeholder management, Committed to delivery excellence and quality standards

  • Mid to Senior Level: 4–6+ years overall, with 3–5 years on Amazon Connect

  • AWS Certification (Solutions Architect or Developer)

  • Experience with Amazon Lex, Contact Lens, AI/ML integrations

  • Exposure to real-time analytics and reporting (QuickSight, Kinesis)

  • Experience with React and modern web technologies