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The AWS Sales Compensation Management (SCM) team is looking for an experienced Application Engineer to play a key role in expanding the capabilities of our mission-critical Sales Compensation Management (SCM) application. In addition to requiring a high level of technical expertise, this role is about understanding the needs of the business and know-how to transform this information into technical solutions that allow the business to make swift, informed decisions. Ideal candidates will have expertise in all phases of application development life cycle in building models that scale over time while balancing accuracy, flexibility, and speed. The successful candidate will be passionate about their work, self-motivated, detail oriented and have excellent problem solving abilities. They will deal with highly ambiguous problems, take responsibility for finding solutions, and will drive towards simple solutions to complex problems. Experience in a Sales Compensation Management tool like Varicent, Callidus, Xactly, Spiff, etc. is preferred.
Key job responsibilities
- Work with various functions and end users to identify, document, and communicate standard business processes.
- Deliver reliable, scalable, and efficient applications managing all phases of the development life cycle, including requirements gathering, modeling & design, development, testing, deployment, integration, and documentation.
- Work with cross-functional teams to develop solutions that accelerate cycle times, alleviate cumbersome manual processes, and ensure results are accurate.
- Identify process improvement opportunities to drive innovation.
- Earn Trust of Others. Engage with many internal AWS teams, building relationships and helping identify existing components and technologies that can be leveraged to deliver on our goals.
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