Sr. Systems Development Engineer, Managed Operations

AWS Managed Operations (MO) is seeking a Senior Systems Development Engineer to join their team focused on reducing operational load and toil through long-term engineering projects. This role offers a unique blend of hands-on operations and strategic engineering work, where you'll spend approximately 50% of your time operating production systems and 50% making long-term improvements to reliability, availability, and performance.

As part of AWS, the world's leading cloud platform, you'll be working on some of the largest software systems ever built. The position involves managing day-to-day operations while driving technical, business, and cultural change to improve the reliability and efficiency of AWS regions. You'll be part of a best-in-class engineering team that owns the operations for AWS Regions, directly impacting millions of customers worldwide.

The role demands a deep technical background, with opportunities to work on various aspects from network infrastructure to application-level optimization. You'll be involved in root cause analysis, bug fixing, system design, and implementation of large-scale improvements. The position offers exposure to cutting-edge cloud technologies and the chance to work with diverse teams across AWS.

AWS values diverse experiences and provides comprehensive support for professional growth, including mentorship programs, knowledge-sharing resources, and career advancement opportunities. The company culture emphasizes work-life harmony and inclusive practices, with employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences.

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys constant learning, problem-solving at scale, and working with complex distributed systems. You'll be at the forefront of cloud computing innovation, helping to shape the future of AWS infrastructure while ensuring optimal performance and reliability for customers worldwide.