Application Engineer

Global technology company focused on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
DevOps
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Application Engineer

Amazon's pricing team is seeking an Application Engineer to join their dynamic environment where ideas can impact millions of consumers worldwide. This role combines software engineering and system administration skills, focusing on platform ownership and operational automation. The position involves deep technical work with Linux systems, network infrastructure, and software development.

The role offers a unique opportunity to work with Amazon's sophisticated pricing systems, requiring both development and operational expertise. You'll be responsible for maintaining and improving critical infrastructure, developing automation solutions, and ensuring system reliability. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys both hands-on technical work and system design.

As an Application Engineer, you'll work closely with development teams, contributing to software improvements while also managing infrastructure. The role requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work across different technical domains - from application level to network infrastructure.

Amazon offers a collaborative environment where you can make a significant impact on systems used by millions of customers. The position provides exposure to cutting-edge technology and the chance to work with some of the most complex pricing systems in e-commerce. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, technical excellence, and customer obsession.

The role is based in Chennai, India, offering the opportunity to work with Amazon's global teams while contributing to local technical excellence. This position is perfect for engineers who want to combine development skills with systems engineering, enjoying both building and maintaining large-scale systems.

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Responsibilities For Application Engineer

  • Own and maintain existing platform
  • Automate operational and development work
  • Identify and resolve system issues
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose operational issues related to Linux servers
  • Develop monitoring solutions
  • Perform infrastructure maintenance and configuration
  • Work alongside development team
  • Update and enhance current software
  • Automate support processes
  • Document systems

Requirements For Application Engineer

Linux
  • 2+ years of software development or technical support experience
  • Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems
  • Experience in Unix
  • Experience scripting in modern program languages
  • Experience of network fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, routing, switching, HTTP)

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