Sr Systems Development Engineer: Intelligent Building Systems, Building Integration and Data

The Global Real Estate and Facilities (GREF) Tech team at Amazon is seeking a Senior Systems Development Engineer to join their Finance Automation division. This role is crucial in developing services and tools that manage Amazon's vast corporate real estate portfolio across 60+ countries. The position focuses on creating intelligent building systems that enhance workspace experience for over 500,000 employees.

The role involves building and scaling distributed systems that form the technological backbone of Amazon's real estate operations. You'll work on integrating sophisticated sensor networks and building management systems (BMS) using AWS technologies to monitor and optimize building performance, air quality, and space utilization.

As a Senior SysDE, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing scalable solutions that support various GREF domains, including space planning, design and construction, employee health and safety, and sustainability initiatives. The position requires expertise in distributed systems, modern programming languages, and infrastructure automation.

The ideal candidate should be comfortable with ambiguity, possess strong technical leadership skills, and have a passion for building innovative solutions. This role offers the unique opportunity to impact Amazon's global workplace environment while contributing to the company's Climate Pledge initiatives through smart building technology.

Working in Arlington, VA, you'll collaborate with teams across Amazon to develop and maintain systems that directly influence the company's real estate operations and employee experience. This position combines technical expertise with real-world impact, making it an excellent opportunity for those interested in large-scale distributed systems and smart building technology.