Udacity is seeking an experienced AWS Authorized Instructor (AAI) to join their team as a session lead for the AWS Cloud Developer track. This role involves delivering high-quality AWS training, mentoring learners, and empowering professionals to build cloud-native applications on AWS. The instructor will guide learners through hands-on exercises, troubleshoot, and share best practices, integrating real-world use cases. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in AWS development, serverless computing, and DevOps. The position requires AWS certifications and a passion for technical training, with a commitment to delivering at least 15 days of AWS training per year.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver AWS training courses to developers, ensuring an engaging and effective learning experience.

• Guide learners through hands-on lab exercises, troubleshooting, and best practices in AWS cloud development.

• Stay up-to-date with AWS technologies and incorporate real-world use cases into training.

• Engage learners through live demonstrations, technical mentoring, and interactive discussions.

• Support AWS Cloud Developer track learners in building cloud-native applications and serverless solutions on AWS.

Skills Required:

• AWS Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA), AWS Certified Developer – Associate (DVA), or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional (DOP) preferred.

• AWS Technical Expertise in:

  • Application Development & Serverless: AWS Lambda, API Gateway, AWS Fargate, Step Functions.

  • Storage & Databases: Amazon S3, DynamoDB, RDS (Aurora, PostgreSQL, MySQL).

  • Security & Identity Management: AWS IAM, Cognito, Secrets Manager.

  • CI/CD & DevOps: AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, AWS CDK, Terraform.

  • Event-Driven Architectures: Amazon SNS, SQS, EventBridge, Kinesis.

  • Monitoring & Logging: Amazon CloudWatch, AWS X-Ray, AWS CloudTrail.

Preferred Experience:

• Hands-on experience in developing cloud-native applications on AWS.

• Previous experience in technical training, mentoring, or public speaking.

• Familiarity with AWS training tools such as AWS Skill Builder and AWS Builder Labs.

• Ability to engage diverse learners in both virtual and in-person environments.

Program Requirements:

• Successful completion of Instructor Candidate Authorization (ICA) to earn AAI status.

• Completion of Instructor Enablement: Architecting on AWS & AWS Builder Labs.

• Commitment to delivering at least 15 days of AWS training per year.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a global network of AWS instructors and impact thousands of learners.

• Gain exclusive AWS instructor benefits such as certification vouchers, AWS console credits, and more.

• Access to the latest AWS training content and private instructor communities.

• Grow as a recognized AWS-certified educator and mentor.

Company Values:
Udacity is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, encouraging applications from all backgrounds. The company values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and actively supports a diverse workforce.