Senior Developer Advocate
Amazon
Senior Developer Advocate
Amazon
Sells products online and rents cloud computing
Are you a senior developer passionate about cloud technology and love sharing your knowledge with fellow developers? Do you enjoy creating content that simplifies complex concepts and inspires others to build? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you.
Amazon Web Service (AWS) is seeking a Senior Developer Advocate in São Paulo, Brazil. As a Developer Advocate your mission will be to empower developers to leverage AWS services effectively in their applications.
In this role you will inspire other developers about AWS. Your role will involve a mix of hands-on coding, community engagement, collaboration with product and engineering teams, and showcasing technical solutions in a clear and compelling way.
Key job responsibilities
- Developing demos, prototypes and delivering technical presentations showcasing AWS solutions.
- Creating educational content such as blog posts, tutorials, videos, and workshops.
- Collaborating with internal teams to provide feedback on the developer experience and product improvements.
- Engaging with the developer community through events, social media, forums, and Q&A platforms.
- Staying current with the latest trends in cloud technologies.
- Traveling to events and conferences to represent AWS and share knowledge with developer communities.
- Mentoring developers in implementing AWS solutions for complex technical challenges.
A day in the life
Your day might start with a team standup to align on projects. You could then spend time developing a demo on AWS solutions, followed by writing a blog post. In the afternoon, you might prepare for a webinar, engage with the developer community on Stack Overflow, and explore new solutions. Your role combines technical expertise, content creation, and community engagement to inspire and educate developers.
About the team
The Developer Experience team's mission is to explore the future of development so that we can help developers navigate a path to that future. Our goal is to inspire developers around the world. We show them how to practically use new technologies to build efficiently in the cloud. We show them new things they are now able to achieve, both in tackling more complex cloud problems and building new solutions that leverage generative AI. We earn trust with developers by being authentic, and by being practitioners ourselves. We are on an exciting journey together, and not everything is solved yet.
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.
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 empower 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.
Internal job description
- Experience in professional software development
- Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, or majors relating to these fields, or experience in software development
- Experience creating and delivering written and oral communications for technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience in English-language communication skills, both written and verbal
- Knowledge of at least one programming language such as Java, C#, JavaScript, Python, Ruby or Perl
- Availability to travel across Brazil
- Hands-on experience with AWS services relevant to developers.
- Experience delivering technical content to developers of diverse backgrounds.
- Experience engaging with developer communities, including creating technical content, public speaking, or active participation on platforms like GitHub and Stack Overflow.
- Ability to communicate effectively in Spanish, within technical and business settings
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Amazon runs the largest online store in the United States and rents cloud computing to businesses and governments through Amazon Web Services. AWS pioneered renting computing power over the internet, and Amazon built its own delivery network to get orders to customers quickly. Shoppers buy from Amazon and from independent sellers on its store, and Prime members pay a subscription for fast free shipping, streaming video and music, and other perks. AWS rents out computing power, storage, databases, and AI tools so companies can run software without owning servers, and Amazon also makes Kindle e-readers and Echo speakers with the Alexa assistant. Jeff Bezos founded Amazon in 1994, and it is based in Seattle, Washington.
Explore more opportunities at Amazon