Technical Editor, AWS Certification Job at Amazon Jobs in Arlington

Overview The Certification Technical Editor (CTE) edits content for global audiences across all domains in the AWS certification product portfolio. The CTE performs all levels of editing—copyediting, proofreading, fact checking, substantive editing, and developmental editing—for exam questions, exam guides, instructional presentations, blog posts, and process documents. The CTE ensures that AWS certification exams accurately measure candidate knowledge by maintaining clear, concise content that adheres to global English and psychometric standards and by guarding against noninclusive language and testing artifacts. Key Responsibilities Apply strong professional judgment to incorporate guidelines from multiple style guides and navigate competing guidance to meet customer needs. Implement process changes to adapt to new conditions, incorporate new technology, and increase editorial output and improve content quality without compromising legal defensibility of the exam development process. Coordinate and drive detailed discussions across teams for workflow revisions and changes to live exam content and achieve high‑level alignment. Leverage expertise, internal resources, and editorial standards to design editorial approaches for new products and product features with limited guidance and develop editorial standards that improve content. Incorporate responsible and effective AI/ML automations into existing and new processes to drive process and quality improvements. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, English, Technical Writing, or a related field. 3+ years of designing and producing content for a technical audience such as Software Engineers, System Administrators, or IT professionals. Experience with AWS or cloud technologies and background in educational assessment or exam development. Familiarity with psychometric statistics, item analysis, and assessment industry best practices. Experience with AI/ML technologies. Proficiency in communicating technical details verbally and in writing, working proactively and independently, meeting deadlines, and delivering on projects and tasks. EEO Statement Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr