Software Dev Engineer (DevOps)
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Job Summary
At Amazon we hire the best minds in technology to innovate and build on behalf of our customers. Customer obsession is part of our company DNA which has made us one of the worlds most beloved brands.
Our Software Development Engineers (SDEs) use modern technology to solve complex problems while seeing their works impact first-hand. The challenges SDEs solve at Amazon are meaningful and influence millions of customers sellers and products globally. We seek individuals passionate about creating new products features and services while managing ambiguity in an environment where development cycles are measured in weeks not years.
At Amazon we believe in ownership at every level. As an SDE-I youll own the entire lifecycle of your code - from design through deployment and ongoing operations. This ownership mindset combined with our commitment to operational excellence ensures we deliver the highest quality solutions for our customers.
Were looking for curious minds who think big and want to define tomorrows technology. At Amazon youll grow into the high-impact engineer you know you can be supported by a culture of learning and mentorship. Every day brings exciting new challenges and opportunities for personal growth.
Key job responsibilities
Own end-to-end production backend systems including databases automated data pipelines and processing services ensuring high availability security and performance at Prime Air drone delivery scale
Design build and maintain software build test and deployment pipelines that enable rapid safe and reliable delivery of software changes to production
Architect and operate scalable data infrastructure on AWS (Aurora Serverless PostgreSQL Lambda Step Functions S3 SQS EventBridge RDS Proxy CloudWatch IAM Permission Management) handling large volumes of drone operational data with guaranteed data integrity and efficient processing
Drive infrastructure-as-code practices using CDK and CloudFormation automating provisioning configuration and scaling of backend services across multiple environments
Demonstrate operational excellence through proactive monitoring alerting troubleshooting and resolving production issues with a bias toward automation and self-healing systems
Design and develop scalable solutions using cloud-native architectures and microservices in a large distributed computing environment
Build and maintain resilient distributed systems that are scalable fault-tolerant and cost-effective
Champion DevOps culture by breaking down silos between development and operations advocating for observability reliability and continuous improvement across the team
Collaborate and communicate effectively with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians (Engineering and Science) to design build and operate innovative products and services that delight our customers while participating in technical discussions to drive solutions forward
Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical documentation
Write clean maintainable code following best practices and design patterns
Leverage and contribute to the development of GenAI and AI-powered tools to enhance development productivity while staying current with emerging technologies
Work in an agile environment practicing CI/CD principles while participating in operational responsibilities including on-call duties
Continuously improve system reliability and efficiency through capacity planning performance profiling cost optimization and security hardening
- Education Requirements (must meet one):
- Currently enrolled in Bachelors degree or above in Computer Science Computer Engineering Data Science Information Systems or related STEM fields
- Completed Bachelors or Graduate degree in specified fields
- Expected graduation between October 2025 - September 2026 OR graduated within the last 24 months
- Demonstrated experience with at least one general-purpose programming language such as Python C C# Go Rust or TypeScript
- Demonstrated experience one or more of the following: Data structures implementation Basic algorithm development Object-oriented design principles Databases AWS Services
- Previous technical internship(s) or demonstrated project experience
- Experienced with AWS (Aurora Serverless PostgreSQL Lambda Step Functions S3 SQS EventBridge RDS Proxy CloudWatch)
- DevOps Experience
- Experienced handling large volumes of operational data with guaranteed data integrity and efficient processing
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly
- Basic understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
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. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( to know more about how we collect use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
For this position we offer the minimum gross base salary listed below (incl. 13-14 monthly salary). The base salary listed corresponds to working on a full time basis. For part-time hours the salary will be pro-rated.
In accordance with the applicable legal requirements we also state that the minimum salary for this position is determined by the relevant collective bargaining agreement. Depending on experience and qualifications there is a willingness to overpay. There may be further pay components such as a sign-on addition the candidate may be eligible to participate in a restricted stock unit award operated independently by the US.
You can also look forward to many other benefits like an employee discount! But we also have many intangible rewards for you such as our commitment to actively challenge and support you in your development and a refreshing lack of rigid hierarchies. You will also have the opportunity to work with the brightest minds from various industries actively contribute your ideas and thus significantly drive our success.
Graz AUT - 2785.71 EUR Monthly
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