Site Reliability Engineer, CloudWatch Infrastructure

AWS CloudWatch is seeking a Systems Development Engineer to join their Infrastructure team, which operates one of the largest time-series data stores monitoring over 13 quadrillion metric observations monthly. This role combines infrastructure management, automation, and large-scale systems operations. CloudWatch, part of AWS Utility Computing, provides critical monitoring and analytics services that major web services rely on worldwide.

The position offers unique challenges in managing tens of thousands of servers while focusing on continuous automation and infrastructure improvement. You'll work with cutting-edge technology in distributed systems, cloud computing, and large-scale infrastructure automation. The team values work-life balance and fosters an inclusive environment that embraces diverse experiences and backgrounds.

As part of AWS, you'll be working with the world's leading cloud platform, contributing to services that power businesses from startups to Global 500 companies. The role offers extensive opportunities for professional growth through mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and career development resources. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, long-term thinking, and technical excellence while maintaining a strong focus on work-life harmony.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in infrastructure automation, programming skills in modern languages, and a background in Linux/Unix systems. You'll be instrumental in improving operational excellence, reducing technical debt, and driving automation initiatives across the CloudWatch infrastructure.