Job Title: Development Engineering Leader (European Sovereign Cloud)
The AWS Managed Operations team is seeking an experienced development engineering leader to spearhead the launch of the European Sovereign Cloud (ESC) initiative. This role will play a pivotal part in building and leading operations and development teams dedicated to delivering high-availability AWS services, including EC2, S3, Dynamo, Lambda, and Bedrock, exclusively for EU customers.
Responsibilities:
* Oversee the launch of the ESC in 2025
* Collaborate with technology leaders to enhance day-to-day operations
* Ensure improvements in availability, reliability, latency, performance, and efficiency of the ESC
* Manage teams in both systems operations and development, emphasizing automation and engineering efficiency
Key Requirements:
* Fluency in written and spoken English
* Successful applicants must have the legal right to work in Ireland
* Amazon will provide relocation support for successful applicants relocating within the European Union
Preferred Qualifications:
* Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or equivalent work experience
* 5+ years of Software Development or Systems experience, including hands-on development work and object-oriented design
* 3+ years of proven track record of high-scale hiring and talent management on teams of multiple disciplines/job families
* Systems engineering experience (e.g., virtualization, hardware design, operating system tuning), experience building scalable infrastructure software or distributed systems
About the Team:
Amazon values diverse experiences and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply.