Contact Center Engineer with Amazon Connect experience- Remote
Contact Center Engineer (Amazon Connect) Experience Level: 6 Years Location: Parsippany, NJ preferable / Remote Employment Type: Contract Role Overview As a Contact Center Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing next-gen contact center experiences leveraging Amazon Connect and the broader AWS ecosystem. You will work closely with customer support, IT, and engineering teams to deliver seamless, AI-powered guest interactions that enhance satisfaction and streamline support operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and optimize cloud-based contact center solutions using Amazon Connect
- Develop voice and chatbots using Amazon Lex, Lambda, and other AWS services
- Integrate Amazon Polly for text-to-speech and Amazon Comprehend for sentiment analysis
- Leverage APIs for CRM, ticketing, and internal system integrations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance automation, routing logic, and personalization
- Implement analytics and monitoring solutions for call flows and agent performance
- Ensure reliability, scalability, and security of the contact center infrastructure
- Required Qualifications
- 4–6 years of experience in building and supporting contact center applications
- Strong hands-on expertise with Amazon Connect, Lex, Lambda, and AWS core services
- Experience with Amazon Polly (TTS) and Amazon Comprehend (NLP/Sentiment analysis)
- Proficiency in REST APIs and integration with third-party systems
- Understanding of contact flow design, IVR logic, and call analytics
- Experience working in agile and cross-functional team environments
Preferred SkillsWhy Work with Us?
- Exposure to Amazon Bedrock and Large Language Models (LLMs) for conversational AI
- Knowledge of AI/ML-driven automation in customer support systems
- Familiarity with Conversational AI architecture and frameworks
- AWS Certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Machine Learning Specialty)
- Experience with Workforce Management (WFM) tools for contact centers (e.g., forecasting, scheduling, adherence)
- Experience with skill-based routing strategies in Amazon Connect
- Ability to configure contact attributes and design intelligent routing logic for personalized experiences
- Understanding of how to optimize agent utilization and service levels using WFM analytics
- Experience with reporting and business intelligence tools, especially Amazon QuickSight
- Drive innovation in guest support through cutting-edge cloud technologies
- Be part of a digitally forward team in a global travel brand
- Opportunity to work with AI and automation for meaningful impact
- Collaborative, supportive, and mission-driven work culture
Job Type: Contract Pay: $40.00 - $55.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Amazon Connect: 3 years (Required)
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