Systems Development Engineer

Amazon is one of the most recognizable brand names in the world and we distribute millions of products each year to our loyal customers.
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Systems Development Engineer

At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. The Mechatronics and Sustainable Packing - Business Applications & Technology (BA&T) team is seeking a Systems Development Engineer to manage, scale and optimize our cloud-based infrastructure hosting business-critical applications.

Key job responsibilities:

  • Work backwards with customers to build high-availability, resilient and fault-tolerant systems
  • Stand up AWS servers, networks, VPC's, load balancers and other AWS services and infrastructure
  • Scale our AWS infrastructure and services globally
  • Improve network and data security
  • Optimize backup/disaster recovery systems and processes
  • Maintain CDK (Cloud Development Kit)
  • Implement solutions that improve efficiency and optimize cost
  • Support integration and migration of enterprise systems
  • Maintain and optimize existing AWS infrastructure
  • Support major corporate IT initiatives

We're a rapid scaling business, working on impactful projects at the cutting edge of one of the world's most innovative companies. Help us meet the challenge of growth by designing simple and scalable solutions to complex problems.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related technical field, or equal experience
  • Years of design, implementation or consulting experience in applications or infrastructures
  • Years of architecture, implementation, consulting experience with enterprise or SaaS applications
  • Years within specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics, etc.)
  • Demonstrated experience working with AWS services (e.g. S3, EC2, DynamoDB, etc)
  • Demonstrated experience working with databases (e.g. DynamoDB, Redshift, Aurora)
  • Programming experience with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, PowerShell, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree or advanced technical degree
  • Experience with architecting solutions that host and integrate third party business application [ALM, PLM, ERP] software on AWS
  • Project management experience
  • Experience with writing and publishing technical whitepapers
  • Experience leading and managing cloud software services and have an understanding of design for scalability, performance and reliability

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Systems Development Engineer

  • Work backwards with customers to build high-availability, resilient and fault-tolerant systems
  • Stand up AWS servers, networks, VPC's, load balancers and other AWS services and infrastructure
  • Scale our AWS infrastructure and services globally
  • Improve network and data security
  • Optimize backup/disaster recovery systems and processes
  • Maintain CDK (Cloud Development Kit)
  • Implement solutions that improve efficiency and optimize cost
  • Support integration and migration of enterprise systems
  • Maintain and optimize existing AWS infrastructure
  • Support major corporate IT initiatives

Requirements For Systems Development Engineer

Java
JavaScript
Python
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related technical field, or equal experience
  • Years of design, implementation or consulting experience in applications or infrastructures
  • Years of architecture, implementation, consulting experience with enterprise or SaaS applications
  • Years within specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics, etc.)
  • Demonstrated experience working with AWS services (e.g. S3, EC2, DynamoDB, etc)
  • Demonstrated experience working with databases (e.g. DynamoDB, Redshift, Aurora)
  • Programming experience with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, PowerShell, etc.

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