System Development Engineer, Kumo

AWS is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing with continuous innovation.
$89,200 - $185,000
DevOps
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For System Development Engineer, Kumo

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a System Development Engineer to join their dynamic cloud computing team. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to work with one of the world's largest and most sophisticated distributed systems. As part of AWS, you'll be at the forefront of cloud innovation, working on services that power countless organizations worldwide.

The position involves building and operating massive-scale systems while gaining extensive experience in cloud computing. You'll be working alongside brilliant minds who are passionate about cloud technology and delivering world-class service to customers. The role is ideal for someone who wants to gain deep insights into AWS Support Applications services while creating automated solutions that enhance efficiency.

Your responsibilities will include developing automation tools, troubleshooting complex systems, and supporting the U.S. Intelligence Community. The team emphasizes automation over manual operations, seeking engineers who can transform operational tasks into efficient, automated processes. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with top AWS engineers worldwide and contribute to the management of over 150 services.

AWS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical benefits, and financial perks. The company strongly values diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where employees can thrive professionally while maintaining work-life harmony. Career growth opportunities are abundant, with access to mentorship programs and continuous learning resources.

The ideal candidate will possess experience in infrastructure automation, programming skills in modern languages, and Linux/Unix expertise. You'll need to demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities and a passion for creating simple solutions to complex challenges. This role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge and professional growth in a company that's leading the cloud computing revolution.

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Responsibilities For System Development Engineer, Kumo

  • Build and operate systems on a massive scale
  • Create tools and automation that enable engineers to be as hands-off as possible
  • Deploy, configure, and troubleshoot 150+ AWS services
  • Provide support to the U.S. Intelligence Community
  • Root cause analysis of customer issues
  • Investigate metrics and create automated solutions

Requirements For System Development Engineer, Kumo

Python
Ruby
Go
Java
Linux
  • Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting infrastructure
  • Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
  • Experience with Linux/Unix

Benefits For System Development Engineer, Kumo

Medical Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Career development and mentorship
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Inclusive workplace culture

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