System Development Engineer
We are looking for System Development Engineers to help build systems that monitor the AWS network, one of the world's largest and most complex networks.
About the Job
Tens of millions of customers rely on this network for using our retail websites, accessing content on their Kindles, and building applications and businesses on top of Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Our success depends on our world-class network infrastructure, and keeping a reliable, fault-tolerant network by diagnosing impairments depends on the Network Alerts team.
We have an amazing opportunity for you to join a world-class software development team in a dynamic environment that has the feel of a start-up.
What You'll Be Working On
* Simplifying and optimizing systems, processes, and tools to make things better for our customers.
* Providing technical solutions to real business problems in a global organization.
Key Responsibilities
A SysDE is responsible for maintaining their teams' services, requiring them to troubleshoot and identify the root causes of any issues that arise within their systems and any subcomponents.
A SysDE will utilize testing, monitoring, and validations on their services, tools, and infrastructure to ensure their teams can continuously deploy new versions of the services with minimal interruption.
Basic Qualifications
* Knowledge of computer and system engineering fundamentals (computer architecture, networking, storage, and operating systems).
* 5+ years of experience (non-internship) in professional development.
* Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability, fault tolerance, and scaling) of new and existing systems.
* Experience in hands-on ops processes, systems engineering, tool development, and maintaining large scale systems in bare-metal servers.
* Experience of extensive programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Java, Golang, and Rust.
Salary:
$100,000 - $150,000 per year
Location:
AWS Headquarters, Seattle, WA