Systems Development Engineer, Managed Operations

AWS is launching its first European Sovereign Cloud (ESC), a groundbreaking initiative in utility computing. As a Systems Development Engineer in the AWS Managed Operations team, you'll be at the forefront of building and leading operations teams dedicated to delivering high-availability AWS services like EC2, S3, Dynamo, Lambda, and Bedrock exclusively for EU customers.

The role combines day-to-day operations management with long-term software engineering to reduce operational toil. You'll work closely with global AWS teams, influencing service evolution and technology development. Your responsibilities include overseeing the ESC launch in 2025, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring optimal service performance.

AWS, as the world's leading cloud platform, offers an environment of continuous innovation and learning. The position provides opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies while contributing to one of the world's largest cloud providers. You'll be part of the Utility Computing (UC) organization, supporting various AWS services including Compute, Database, Storage, IoT, Platform, and Productivity Apps.

The role requires participation in on-call rotations and focuses on maintaining high availability for EU customers. You'll collaborate with technology leaders, troubleshoot complex systems, and work on improving service reliability, latency, and performance. AWS values diverse experiences and provides comprehensive support for professional growth, including mentorship and career development opportunities.

The company culture emphasizes work-life harmony, inclusion, and continuous learning. Employee-led affinity groups and events like Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon foster an inclusive environment. If you're passionate about cloud technology and want to impact the future of European cloud computing, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to join AWS's mission of customer satisfaction and innovation.