Senior Betting & Gaming Delivery Consultant, Advisory

Senior Betting & Gaming Delivery Consultant, Advisory

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The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (Pro Serve) team is seeking 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 like Fan Duel, Draft Kings, and Scientific to architect cloud environments that support real‑time transactions, massive user concurrency, and stringent regulatory requirements.

Your expertise will drive low‑latency, secure, and compliant platforms that enhance player engagement and operational success.

• 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 (real‑time data processing, fraud detection, compliance with gaming regulations such as GLI, MGA or state‑specific rules). Translate business requirements into robust cloud architectures.
• Performance 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 services like 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 and regulated markets.
• Security and Compliance – Design secure cloud environments with encryption, identity management (AWS IAM), and audit trails to meet regulatory standards (PCI DSS, GDPR, 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 fraud detection and other use cases.
• 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.

• 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 experience designing cloud solutions for real‑time, regulated applications (sports betting, online casinos) and familiarity with 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 and proficiency in services such as EC2, Lambda, RDS, Elasti Cache, API Gateway.
• AWS Professional level certifications (Solutions Architect, Machine Learning, etc.).
• Understanding of betting/gaming workflows.
• Proficiency in containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), IaC (Terraform, Cloud Formation), and CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of real‑time data processing (Kafka, Kinesis) and database technologies (Dynamo
  
  DB, Postgre
  
  SQL).
• Knowledge of security and compliance standards (HIPAA, GDPR).
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to technical and non‑technical audiences.

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