Next Level Dev

We are actively looking for a skilled developer with strong experience in AWS cloud services, particularly Amazon Bedrock and streaming APIs. The ideal candidate will have expertise in building real-time voice applications, integrating AI models with telephony and workflow platforms, and optimising conversational AI systems. They should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating closely with non-technical founders, and driving innovation in voice AI solutions.

1) AWS Free Credits for Startups and Developers

• AWS Activate (Startups program with credits up to $100,000):
  https://aws.amazon.com/startups/credits
  https://aws.amazon.com/startups

• General AWS Offers including Free Tier and credits:
  https://aws.amazon.com/free/offers/
  
  

2) PartyRock Playground Powered by Bedrock

• PartyRock offers a free playground to experiment with Amazon Bedrock AI models without needing an AWS account or credit card.
  You can find it here:
  https://partyrock.ai/ (Note: This is based on publicly available info; confirm current availability on PartyRock’s site.)
  

3) Subscribe to AWS Newsletters and Join Developer Communities

• Subscribe to AWS newsletters:
  Visit https://aws.amazon.com/newsletters/ to sign up for newsletters on AWS news, services, and updates.

• Join AWS Developer Communities:

  • AWS Community Builders Program (for technical enthusiasts):
    https://aws.amazon.com/developer/community/community-builders/

  • AWS Developer User Groups (local and virtual meetups):
    https://aws.amazon.com/developer/community/usergroups/

  • AWS Generative AI Community Series and events:
    https://aws.amazon.com/developer/community/usergroups/generative-ai-series/

  • AWS Developer Center for resources and community events:
    https://aws.amazon.com/developer/community/
    

4) Onboarding Checklist for Your Voice AI Agency Developers

Agency Onboarding Checklist (Non-technical Founder Friendly)

1. Create and set up an AWS account

   • Ensure billing info is complete and verified.

   • Enable multi-factor authentication (MFA) for security.

2. Enable Amazon Bedrock access

   • Request access or enable Bedrock in AWS Console.

   • Assign appropriate IAM roles and permissions for developers.

3. Developer Environment Setup

   • Provide developers with AWS credentials and Bedrock API access.

   • Set up local development tools (e.g., AWS CLI, SDKs).

4. Prototype Development

   • Build initial voice AI prototypes using Nova Sonic streaming API.

   • Integrate with telephony or workflow platforms (e.g., Twilio, make.com).

5. Testing and Quality Assurance

   • Test voice flows for latency, naturalness, and accuracy.

   • Monitor cost and usage via AWS billing dashboard.

6. Deployment and Client Integration

   • Deploy voice agents to client environments or platforms.

   • Integrate with client CRM, databases, or APIs as needed.

7. Monitoring and Maintenance

   • Set up logging, alerts, and usage monitoring.

   • Plan for ongoing prompt tuning and knowledge base updates.

8. Training and Documentation

   • Develop user guides and technical documentation.

   • Train internal teams and clients on usage and troubleshooting.

9. Stay Updated

   • Subscribe to AWS newsletters and join developer communities.

   • Attend AWS webinars and events for new features and best practices.
     

5) Technical Brief for Developers (Summary)

• Use AWS Bedrock to access Nova Sonic via the bidirectional streaming API.

• Build voice applications that stream audio in real time for natural conversations.

• Integrate with telephony platforms (e.g., Twilio) or workflow automation tools (e.g., make.com) for end-to-end solutions.

• Manage AWS IAM roles and permissions securely.

• Monitor usage and costs carefully; no free tier currently for Bedrock.

• Optimise prompts and voice flows iteratively for best performance.

• Follow AWS best practices for security, scalability, and reliability.