System Development Engineer, AWS Vetting

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$116,300 - $201,200
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For System Development Engineer, AWS Vetting

AWS Vetting is pioneering the development of platforms and tools that ensure the health of AWS hardware by verifying and authenticating every new and rebuilt system across all AWS data centers and manufacturing sites. This role is part of AWS Infrastructure Services, which owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure.

As a System Development Engineer, you'll be building massively scalable systems used by the world's largest cloud infrastructures. You'll work on a mission-critical platform that requires deep system and software expertise, developing the next generation of platform-level software that enables AWS to deliver healthy hardware to customers within SLA.

The role offers unique challenges in a fast-moving space, where you'll be working with senior AWS leadership to plan for the future. You'll be part of the AWS Vetting Foundational Services team, owning systems and services deployed to AWS Data Centers and Manufacturing sites. The position requires both broad and deep technical expertise, with opportunities to impact all AWS systems globally.

This is an excellent opportunity for deeply technical engineers who stay close to both customers and systems architecture. The ideal candidate thinks about customer experience and outcomes, works autonomously, and dives deep into problems to understand how things work. You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, collaborating across AWS to deliver the highest standards for safety and security.

AWS values diversity and work-life harmony, offering a flexible working culture and comprehensive benefits package. The company provides extensive career development opportunities through knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and employee-led affinity groups. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

The role combines technical depth with business impact, as you'll be working on systems that are fundamental to AWS's infrastructure. You'll have the opportunity to innovate and solve complex problems while ensuring the reliability and scalability of one of the world's largest cloud platforms.

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Responsibilities For System Development Engineer, AWS Vetting

  • Own, design, build, and deploy large scale and high-impact projects
  • Develop infrastructure-as-code software to stand-up large distributed services
  • Design fault tolerance and disaster recovery solutions
  • Identify and remove scaling bottlenecks in large-scale distributed systems
  • Work with other engineers to build and manage massively scaled services
  • Diagnose and resolve customer issues
  • Implement security and operational best-practices
  • Develop monitoring, alerting, and metric collection at scale
  • Contribute to and lead design, architecture, process, and development discussions
  • Mentor junior engineers

Requirements For System Development Engineer, AWS Vetting

Python
Java
Go
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • 4+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 3+ years of designing or architecting new and existing systems experience
  • 4+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems
  • Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby
  • Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems)

Benefits For System Development Engineer, AWS Vetting

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Work-life harmony
  • Career development resources
  • Mentorship opportunities

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