Amazon Connect Engineer
Location: Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts
Country: United States
Category: Other
Workplace Location: Remote
Employment Type: Contract
Posted Date: March 30, 2026
Job ID: 645860
Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Amazon Connect Engineer
Contract: 6 months – possible extension (ASAP)
Site/Location: Remote (should be able to work EST)
Rate: 65-71
Must Haves:
- 3+ years of Amazon Connect implementation experience
- Strong knowledge of call flow design and IVR development
- Experience with security profile architecture and user access management
- Familiarity with identity and access management (IAM, Okta integration)
- Experience managing large-scale user populations (400+ users)
- Understanding of contact center operations and routing logic
- Security Profile Design & Management
- Define and document security profiles for various user roles (agents, managers, analytics, operations reporting)
- Establish access control frameworks based on business requirements and user responsibilities
- Manage ongoing profile updates and maintenance as new features are released
- Call Flow Development & Optimization
- Design and build call flows for inbound, outbound, and blended contact scenarios, for Omnichannel contact center, Voice, Chat and Email
- Implement Interactive Voice Response (IVR) logic for call routing and customer self-service
- Integrate Amazon Connect flows with Amazon Lex to capture caller intent
- Integrate call flows with CRM systems and backend applications
- Test call flows across multiple scenarios and optimize for efficiency
- Document call flow logic and maintain version control for changes
- Troubleshoot and resolve call flow performance issues
- Hands on experience developing and configuring Amazon Connect flows in support of the following features:
- Amazon Connect customer profiles
- Agent Workspace
- User Account Configuration
- Configure individual user accounts with appropriate security profiles and routing settings
- Manage multi-profile assignments (users can hold up to two concurrent security profiles)
- Ensure account settings align with business needs (auto-answer, call recording, screen capture, voicemail)
- Integration & Infrastructure
- Work with identity management teams to integrate Okta, Sale Point, and Amazon Connect
- Develop connectors between provisioning systems and Amazon Connect instances
- Support AD group management and user provisioning automation
- Integrate call flows with AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, and other AWS services as needed
- Feature & Capability Assessment
- Maintain current inventory of Amazon Connect features and capabilities
- Evaluate new features released by AWS for applicability to business use cases
- Identify and document access level requirements for emerging features
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Partner with business teams to understand role-specific needs and call flow requirements
- Work with security and compliance teams on access governance
- Support offshore/onshore and commercial/government security segmentation requirements
- Collaborate with operations teams on call routing and queue management
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