Are you passionate about creating resilient cloud systems that power missioncritical operations Do you want to apply leading edge artificial intelligence technologies like Amazon Bedrock to challenging problems Do you thrive on engineering and maintaining the largest cloud infrastructure for some of the worlds most complex environments
Amazon Web Services is seeking talented AWS Dedicated Cloud Engineers to join our Region Reliability Engineering & Automation (RRE&A) team. Our mission is to ensure the seamless operation of AWSs dedicated cloud regions through proactive reliability engineering automation and leadingedge solutions.
We seek individuals who bring a deep technical skill set in Development Operations Networking and Systems Engineering and who understand the Agile mindset and DevOps philosophies. We welcome engineers willing to think differently redesigning systems processes and tools to deliver operational excellence on a massive scale.
If youre ready to dive deep solve complex technical issues and make a visible impact in cloud computing were excited to meet you.
This position requires that the candidate selected must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph. The position further requires the candidate to opt into a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.
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Key job responsibilities
Enhance Regional Reliability: Expand regional coverage for AWSs critical services.
Deep Dive and Troubleshoot: Conduct deep dives into system and service interdependencies proactively identifying and resolving regionspecific challenges before they impact missioncritical operations.
Mentorship and Growth: Collaborate with industryrecognized engineers engaging in continuous learning and contributing to a culture of excellence and reliability.
Support National Security: Partner with U.S. Intelligence and Defense agencies to ensure mission resilience implementing secure reliable and scalable cloud solutions.
A day in the life
On a typical day youll work alongside our service engineers and preemptively resolve potential issues drive automation efforts and consult with leading technical experts within AWS. Youll help build and operate highperforming systems that will be critical in reducing operational burden for other AWS Dedicated Cloud teams enhancing regional reliability through scalability innovation and automation. You will help us reimagine and continuously improve reliability engineering.
About the team
AWS Region Reliability Engineering & Automation offers the entrepreneurial feel of a startup within one of the worlds most advanced cloud organizations. Youll work with a team that believes in tackling hard problems growing expertise and driving a more reliable and resilient future for AWSs largest government customers.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Utility Computing (UC)
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations from foundational services such as Amazons Simple Storage Service (S3 and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2 to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWSs services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization youll support the development and management of Compute Database Storage Internet of Things (IoT) Platform and Productivity Apps services in AWS including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employeeled affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Work/Life Balance
We value worklife harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.
Mentorship and Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledgesharing mentorship and other careeradvancing resources here to help you develop into a betterrounded professional.
Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
5 years of systems administration experience (Linux/Windows or Networking)
3 years experience with cloud computing DevOps site reliability engineering or software development experience
5 years of experience using debugging and systems analysis skills to be able to identify and quickly resolve/mitigate issues
3 years of experience working with at least one scripting or programming language
3 years of experience with the Linux command line interface
Current active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph
Excellent troubleshooting skills at all levels from application to network to host
5 years experience with cloud computing DevOps site reliability engineering or software development experience
5 years of experience working with at least one scripting or programming language
5 years of experience with the Linux command line interface
3 years of experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) tooling and/or services
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status.
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
https://amazon.jobs/content/en/howwehire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $105200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $188200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit https://www.aboutamazon/workplace/employeebenefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.