System Development Engineer I, REALM-ARISE

Amazon is seeking a System Development Engineer I to join their REALM-ARISE team, focusing on supporting and improving software applications that enhance the global workplace. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with large-scale distributed systems and make a direct impact on customer experience.

The position requires a unique blend of technical expertise and problem-solving skills, where you'll be responsible for troubleshooting production issues, developing monitoring solutions, and implementing fixes across various programming languages including Perl, Ruby, C/C++, and Java. You'll work in a fast-paced environment that demands quick learning and the ability to handle multiple overlapping tasks.

As a System Development Engineer, you'll collaborate with multiple Development, Operations, and IT Support groups, giving you broad exposure to different aspects of Amazon's technology infrastructure. Your responsibilities will include performing SQL queries, updating and enhancing current software, automating support processes, and maintaining system documentation.

The ideal candidate should possess strong technical skills in infrastructure automation, modern programming languages, and Linux/Unix systems. You'll need excellent communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and the capacity to work independently while maintaining composure under pressure. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $89,200 to $185,000 based on location and experience, plus additional benefits including equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive medical and financial benefits.

This position presents an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in system development and infrastructure engineering while working on impactful projects at one of the world's leading technology companies. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, customer obsession, and technical excellence, with the chance to work on systems that serve millions of users globally.