Senior Betting & Gaming Delivery Consultant, Advisory

Senior Betting & Gaming Delivery Consultant, Advisory

Apply for the Senior Betting & Gaming Delivery Consultant, Advisory role at Amazon Web Services (AWS).

The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (Pro Serve) team seeks a Senior Betting and Gaming Advisory Consultant to shape and transform how enterprises leverage cloud technology. As a Consulting Cloud Architect specializing in Betting and Gaming, you will design, implement, and optimize cloud-based solutions tailored to the unique needs of online sports betting, iGaming, and casino gaming clients. You will work closely with industry leaders such as Fan Duel, Draft Kings, and Scientific to architect cloud environments that support real‑time transactions, massive user concurrency, and stringent regulatory requirements.

• Solution Design:
  Architect AWS cloud solutions to support betting and gaming platforms. Design infrastructure for high‑availability, low‑latency applications.
• Client
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Partner with Betting and Gaming clients to understand their technical and regulatory needs, such as real‑time data processing, fraud detection, and compliance with gaming regulations (e.g., GLI, MGA, or state‑specific rules). Translate business requirements into robust cloud architectures.
• Optimization:
  Leverage cloud‑native tools to optimize performance, reduce latency, and manage costs. Implement solutions for real‑time analytics, such as player behavior tracking or churn prediction, using tools such as AWS Kinesis.
• Scalability and Performance:
  Design infrastructure to handle peak loads (e.g., millions of simultaneous bets during major sporting events like the Super Bowl). Ensure global scalability for multi‑jurisdictional operations, supporting platforms in regulated markets.
• Security and Compliance:
  Design secure cloud environments with encryption, identity management (e.g., AWS IAM), and audit trails to meet regulatory standards (e.g., PCI DSS, GDPR, or U.S. state gaming laws). Protect sensitive player data and ensure compliance with responsible gaming protocols.
• Consulting and Advisory:
  Provide technical guidance on cloud‑native technologies, microservices, and containerization. Advise on integrating AI/ML for various use cases inclusive of fraud detection.
• Cross‑Functional
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work with internal teams and external partners to deliver end‑to‑end solutions. Collaborate with client engineering teams to integrate cloud services with betting platforms or casino management systems.
• Innovation and Trends:
  Stay updated on Betting and Gaming trends, such as mobile betting, live in‑play wagering, and blockchain for transparent transactions. Prototype emerging technologies and evaluate their applicability for client use cases.

Advisory Team partners with customers to increase shareholder value and drive disruptive innovation. The role focuses on Cloud Strategy, Business Value Alignment, Cloud Operating Models & Governance, Migration Readiness, Organizational Change, Data & AI Transformation, and domain‑specific areas including Gaming and Entertainment.

AWS values diverse experiences and encourages candidates to apply even if they do not meet all preferences. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive culture with mentorship, career growth, and work/life balance.

• 5+ years in cloud architecture, IT consulting, or solutions engineering, with at least 2 years focused on Betting and Gaming.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related field, or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years designing cloud solutions for real‑time, regulated applications (e.g., sports betting, online casinos). Familiarity with betting/gaming platforms and compliance frameworks.
• 2+ years experience with data lakes, real‑time analytics, and/or fraud detection.
• 3+ years experience with sales targets, business development, and driving customer satisfaction.

• AWS experience preferred, with proficiency in a wide range of AWS services (e.g., EC2, Lambda, RDS, Elasti Cache, API Gateway).
• AWS Professional level certifications (e.g., AWS Certified AI Practitioner, Machine…