It depends I think - if the company who has developers "who have used AWS before" has real previous customer cases in areas that are relevant to the new customer, that is going to be valued higher.
But without good customer references in the area that is relevant, certifications may certainly provide an extra bonus.
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It depends I think - if the company who has developers "who have used AWS before" has real previous customer cases in areas that are relevant to the new customer, that is going to be valued higher.
But without good customer references in the area that is relevant, certifications may certainly provide an extra bonus.