System Development Engineer II AWS Network Infrastructure

We are looking for seasoned system development engineer; youre perfect if you possess a rare mix of depth in functions which involve Dev Ops and Customer Obsession. Its difficult to find all these characteristics simultaneously but if you have them all youre highly valued and a rare breed! We need these skills because you will be working with an agile team developing an ecosystem of tools that support the Global Connectivity and Infrastructure team.

Ideal candidates should be obsessed with Linux/Windows and demonstrate expertise utilizing system level tools. You should also be a competent coder with a track record of implementing solutions using software that you have written in a maintainable and best practices manner. A wide range of understanding cloud architectures as associated principles will help candidates be successful in this role. If youre interested in the position you should have a strong customer obsession that drives you to learn about your customers and innovate. And you should be dedicated in the techniques and research that provide a holistic view of our customers.

Key job responsibilities
* Design and build fullstack solutions.
* Use your problemsolving skills collaborating with creative and technical teams thinkingbig and inventing and simplifying to solve challenges.
* Deliver novel customer experiences by developing solutions.
* Collaborate with teams across Amazon to integrate and optimize existing ad products to take advantage of Amazons scale and reach.
* Leverage your technical ability excellent organizational and communication skills to build and solve challenging and ambiguous problems. Youll use your ingenuity and motivation to achieve results in a fastpaced environment.
* Provide guidance to and mentor other SDEs in the team.
* Be responsible for high quality bar ensuring quality design reviews and robust engineering practices for automated testing and code coverage.

A day in the life
This role is within a small but critical team within the Global Connectivity Infrastructure Development organization. The team is building software solutions that drive increased velocity of the network acquisition and deployment processes. We must deploy and manage cloud infrastructure solutions that support these tools and we are developing new microservices that support our customers needs.

About the team
Within AWS Networking the Global Capacity Infrastructure Development organization is responsible for connecting Amazon locations to one another and then to the global Internet. With connections to thousands in hundreds of locations across the world our mission is to deliver connectivity experience that sets the global standard for performance availability security and cost making Amazon the clear choice for our customers needs. Our team provides highperforming Internet connectivity for a wide range of use cases such as retail video streaming (Prime Video) content delivery (CloudFront) DNS (Route53 AWS services (such as EC2/S3 consumer devices (such as FireTV/Kindle/Echo) and more.

2 years of noninternship professional software development experience
1 years of designing or architecting (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
7 years of administrative experience in networking storage systems operating systems and handson systems engineering experience
Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking storage operating systems)
Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C C# Java Python Golang PowerShell Ruby

Experience with PowerShell (preferred) Python Ruby or Java
Experience working in an Agile environment using the Scrum methodology

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $116300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $201200/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.