AWS is launching its first European Sovereign Cloud (ESC), a significant milestone in utility computing. This role is part of the AWS Managed Operations team, focusing on building and leading operations and development teams for high-availability AWS services like EC2, S3, Dynamo, Lambda, and Bedrock specifically for EU customers. The position combines operational excellence with development work, splitting time equally between managing production systems and implementing long-term improvements. As a Systems Development Engineer, you'll collaborate with technology leaders, enhance daily operations, and ensure optimal service performance. The role involves occasional on-call duties and requires a strong background in automation and operations. AWS values diversity and provides a supportive, inclusive environment with opportunities for mentorship and career growth. The position offers a hybrid work model and is based in Dublin, Ireland, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about cloud computing and service reliability.