--- title: 'Senior Amazon Connect Engineer (Conversational AI) at Oowlish Technology' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-amazon-connect-engineer-conversational-ai-oowlish-technology-mexico-city-1bw4hmke3kgw' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-12' --- # Senior Amazon Connect Engineer (Conversational AI) at Oowlish Technology - **Company:** Oowlish Technology - **Location:** Mexico City, Mexico - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-09-02 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-12 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/oowlish/4f805246-8df1-468d-9ba9-fa1dd205e0dc ## Job description Join Our Team Oowlish, one of Latin America's rapidly expanding software development companies, is seeking experienced technology professionals to enhance our diverse and vibrant team. As a valued member of Oowlish, you will collaborate with premier clients from the United States and Europe, contributing to pioneering digital solutions. Our commitment to creating a nurturing work environment is recognized by our certification as a Great Place to Work, where you will have opportunities for professional development, growth, and a chance to make a significant international impact. We offer the convenience of remote work, allowing you to craft a work-life balance that suits your personal and professional needs. We're looking for candidates who are passionate about technology, proficient in English, and excited to engage in remote collaboration for a worldwide presence. ## About the Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Amazon Connect Engineer to build enterprise-scale contact center and conversational AI solutions using Amazon Connect, AWS serverless technologies, and Generative AI. This is a highly hands-on engineering role where you'll build contact flows, AI agents, serverless integrations, and custom agent experiences while helping modernize large-scale customer service platforms. You'll work across Amazon Connect, Amazon Bedrock, conversational AI, full-stack development, and cloud-native architectures. The ideal candidate combines deep experience with Amazon Connect or enterprise CCaaS with strong software engineering fundamentals and hands-on experience building AI-powered conversational experiences. You'll also work directly with customer engineering teams, contributing to technical decisions, implementations, production releases, and knowledge transfer. Key Responsibilities: - Design and build enterprise contact center solutions using Amazon Connect. - Develop and maintain contact flows, routing strategies, Customer Profiles, Cases, Tasks, and other Amazon Connect capabilities. - Build AI-powered self-service and conversational experiences using Amazon Connect AI capabilities and Amazon Bedrock. - Develop AI agents with tool-calling integrations, business workflows, authentication flows, and appropriate guardrails. - Implement conversational AI behaviors including escalation to human agents, fallback handling, and error recovery. - Develop backend integrations using AWS Lambda and serverless AWS services. - Build serverless and event-driven solutions using technologies such as EventBridge, Step Functions, SQS/SNS, DynamoDB, and Kinesis. - Develop custom agent and administrative experiences using React and Amazon Connect Streams API. - Integrate contact center solutions with CRM and enterprise platforms. - Build Infrastructure as Code using AWS CDK and/or Terraform. - Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated testing. - Implement monitoring, observability, and alerting for production contact center and AI workloads. - Troubleshoot complex production issues across voice, chat, backend services, and AI agents. - Support migrations from legacy contact center platforms to modern cloud-based solutions. Requirements: - 7+ years of hands-on software engineering experience. - 2+ years building enterprise-scale solutions with Amazon Connect or comparable Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS) platforms. - Strong hands-on experience developing modern cloud applications using AWS. - Experience building conversational AI or Generative AI solutions. - Strong TypeScript/Node.js and Python development experience. - Production React development experience. - Strong AWS serverless engineering experience. - Experience with Infrastructure as Code. - Experience deploying and supporting production systems. - Strong customer-facing communication skills. - Strong written and verbal English communication skills. Must Have: - Strong Amazon Connect experience, including: - Contact Flows - Routing - Customer Profiles - Cases and Tasks - Contact Lens - Streams API - Experience building Conversational AI solutions. - Hands-on experience with LLM-based development. - Experience with Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Q in Connect, or equivalent Generative AI technologies. - Experience with Prompt Engineering. - Experience implementing AI tool calling and external API integrations. - Strong TypeScript/Node.js development experience. - Strong Python development experience. - Production experience with React. - Strong AWS serverless experience, including technologies such as: - AWS Lambda - EventBridge - API Gateway - DynamoDB - Step Functions - Infrastructure-as-Code experience with AWS CDK or Terraform. - Experience building and supporting production systems. - Experience with automated testing and CI/CD. - Experience implementing monitoring and observability. Nice to Have: - Amazon Lex experience. - Experience with multi-agent AI architectures. - Experience implementing AI guardrails and hallucination mitigation. - AI observability experience, including latency, trace, token, and cost analysis. - Amazon Connect Contact Lens experience. - Amazon Connect Workforce Management (WFM) experience. - Contact center analytics experience. - Experience with AWS Glue, Lake Formation, Athena, or QuickSight. - Experience migrating from legacy contact center platforms such as: - Avaya - Genesys - Cisco - Oracle - Salesforce - Experience with CRM integrations, including Salesforce or ServiceNow. - Experience with contact center operations and metrics such as AHT, CSAT, SLA/TAT, and containment. - Experience with accessibility standards such as WCAG 2.1 AA or Section 508. - Experience working in regulated environments such as healthcare, financial services, or government. - AWS certifications. Benefits & Perks: Home office; Competitive compensation based on experience; Career plans to allow for extensive growth in the company; International Projects; Oowlish English Program (Technical and Conversational); Oowlish Fitness with Total Pass; Games and Competitions; You can also apply here: Website: https://www.oowlish.com/work-with-us/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/oowlish/jobs/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oowlishtechnology/ ## About Oowlish Technology ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Nearshore innovation partner that connects US and European companies with senior Latin American engineering talent, offering end-to-end software development, AI transformation, and venture building. - **Entity Type**: Private (bootstrapped; also runs a venture-building arm, Oowlish Ventures) - **Headquarters**: Remote-first; registered in the United Kingdom; primary operational office in Fortaleza, Brazil - **Founded**: 2017 - **Founders**: Dave Martin and Fernando Pascua ## Core Business - Primary industry/industries: IT Services and IT Consulting; Software Development; AI and Digital Transformation; E-commerce (Shopify Plus) - Target customers: B2B — startups, scale-ups, and enterprises in the US and Europe, spanning pet care, fintech, healthcare, edtech, and e-commerce verticals - Mission or purpose statement: "To help every company innovate and build for the future by finding, training, and keeping tech and digital talent from developing countries." ## Products & Services - **Talent Solutions**: Staff augmentation and dedicated squads with access to 200k+ pre-screened engineers, time-zone aligned with the US, AI-augmented workflows. [oowlish.com](https://www.oowlish.com/) - **Product Development**: End-to-end software engineering from discovery to launch, using AI-powered workflows. [oowlish.com](https://www.oowlish.com/) - **AI Transformation**: Design, build, and deploy AI agents for efficiency, automation, and decision-making — covering strategy, architecture, and deployment. [oowlish.com](https://www.oowlish.com/) - **Venture Building (Oowlish Ventures)**: Co-create, invest in, and scale startups alongside entrepreneurs; 15+ companies co-built or invested, 3 exits, 4.75× blended MoIC. [oowlish.com](https://www.oowlish.com/) - **E-Commerce / Shopify**: Custom Shopify Plus and headless commerce experiences including CRO, SEO, UX/UI, Paid Media. [oowlish.com](https://www.oowlish.com/) - **Product Design**: Discovery, UX/UI, research, design systems with conversion focus and usability testing. [oowlish.com](https://www.oowlish.com/) ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue not publicly available; headcount of 69 employees (+21.2% YoY) as of 2026-09-06 [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/oowlish) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Petco (enterprise digital transformation, Shopify Plus), Murad (global skincare commerce), Thriveworks (mental healthcare), Kiwoko (European pet retail), A Global EdTech Publisher (generative AI platform), AEDIT, ExtractAlpha, Finequities, Octane, and others [oowlish.com](https://www.oowlish.com/) - **Growth Signals**: 211,045 LinkedIn followers (+25.1% yearly); workforce distributed across 16 countries (primarily Brazil, Ecuador, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Portugal); Great Place to Work® certified; active hiring for 122+ open positions as of Sept 2026 [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/oowlish), [jobs.lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/oowlish) ## Competitive Advantages - **Strategic Nearshore Presence**: Time-zone alignment with the US and talent concentrated in Latin America, enabling cost-effective, culturally aligned collaboration. - **AI-Native Delivery**: AI-augmented engineering workflows embedded throughout the delivery process. - **Operator DNA**: Founders are serial entrepreneurs who previously built and sold PetCoach to Petco, giving them real experience in building and scaling tech companies. - **Long-Term Partnership Model**: Positions itself as a team extension, not a vendor — reflected in multi-year relationships with clients like Petco. - **Certified Culture**: Great Place to Work® certification with an employer rating of 4.6/5.0 across 75 reviews (Work-Life 4.7, Compensation 4.3, Culture 4.8, Career 4.2). [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/oowlish) ## Strategic Focus - **Scaling Venture Building**: Oowlish Ventures continues to invest in and co-build startups, aiming to replicate past exits and generate high multiples. - **Deepening AI Capabilities**: Emphasizing AI agents and transformation services as a core differentiator for clients. - **Expanding LATAM Talent Pool**: Continued investment in training and retaining senior engineers from developing countries to meet growing demand from US and European clients. - **Enterprise Shopify Domination**: Capitalizing on strong testimonials from large retailers (Petco, Murad) to win more enterprise e-commerce projects. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Certified Great Place to Work®; described as “people-first,” collaborative, and “geek” with a “family spirit.” Emphasis on open communication, social responsibility, and diversity. [remotefirstjobs.com](https://remotefirstjobs.com/companies/oowlish) - **Remote/Hybrid Policy**: Remote-first company; team members work from home across 16+ countries in Latin America. Main office in Fortaleza, Brazil offers amenities like pool, volleyball court, yoga classes. Flexible hours and home office options. [remotefirstjobs.com](https://remotefirstjobs.com/companies/oowlish) - **Compensation & Benefits**: Competitive salaries based on experience, potential stock options, international project exposure, Oowlish English Program (technical and conversational), Total Pass fitness benefit, career growth plans, games and competitions. [remotefirstjobs.com](https://remotefirstjobs.com/companies/oowlish) - **Engineering Culture**: AI-augmented workflows, modern tech stack (AWS, React, Python, .NET, Node.js, Shopify, LLMs, Bedrock, Kubernetes, etc.); opportunity to work on challenging enterprise-scale projects and early-stage ventures. [oowlish.com](https://www.oowlish.com/) - **Growth Trajectory**: Rapid headcount growth (+21% YoY) and high demand for roles like Senior AI Solutions Engineer, Product Manager, Full Stack Engineers, and Shopify Growth Lead. [jobs.lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/oowlish) ## Sources 1. [oowlish.com](https://www.oowlish.com/) 2. [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/oowlish) 3. [jobs.lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/oowlish) 4. [remotefirstjobs.com](https://remotefirstjobs.com/companies/oowlish) 5. 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