System Development Engineer II, REALM

Global technology and e-commerce company leading in cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
$116,300 - $201,200
DevOps
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Logistics

Description For System Development Engineer II, REALM

Amazon's REALM Team is seeking a System Development Engineer II to join their dynamic transportation technology division. This role represents a unique opportunity to impact Amazon's vast transportation infrastructure, supporting over 100 different services that directly affect customer experiences.

The position combines hands-on technical problem-solving with strategic system optimization, requiring expertise in both development and operations. As a DevOps engineer, you'll be at the forefront of maintaining and improving critical production systems that power Amazon's global transportation network. The role demands a versatile skill set, including proficiency in languages like Java, Python, and Ruby, along with strong Linux/Unix administration capabilities.

Your responsibilities will span from immediate production support to long-term system enhancement, including developing monitoring solutions, implementing fixes, and creating automation tools. You'll work closely with multiple teams across Amazon's technical landscape, providing an excellent opportunity for broad exposure and impact.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, combining technical expertise with strong communication skills. You'll need to be proactive in identifying potential issues before they affect production and implement robust solutions to prevent outages. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $116,300 to $201,200 annually, depending on location and experience, plus comprehensive benefits including equity and sign-on bonuses.

This position is perfect for someone who enjoys the challenge of complex system management, has a passion for automation and efficiency, and wants to make a significant impact on one of the world's largest transportation networks. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, customer obsession, and technical excellence, with opportunities for growth and learning in a dynamic, global environment.

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Responsibilities For System Development Engineer II, REALM

  • Act as first level support for production software application issues across 100+ services in Amazon Transportation Technology
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose and fix production software issues
  • Develop monitoring solutions and implement fixes for internally developed code
  • Perform software maintenance and configuration
  • Work with development teams on Amazon Corporate and Divisional Software projects
  • Build tools and automations to optimize systems
  • Implement solutions that detect and prevent outages
  • Coordinate between multiple Development, Operations and IT Support groups

Requirements For System Development Engineer II, REALM

Java
Python
Linux
Ruby
  • Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure
  • Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
  • Experience with Linux/Unix
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and maintain professionalism under pressure
  • Ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously

Benefits For System Development Engineer II, REALM

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Medical, financial, and other benefits
  • Total compensation package including equity
  • Sign-on payments

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