System Dev Manager Device OS

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers highprofile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon Inc. originally creating the bestselling Kindle family of products. Since then Lab126 has produced innovative devices like Fire tablets Fire TV Amazon Echo and Amazon Echo Amazon Devices group delivers delightfully unique Amazon experiences giving customers instant access to everything digital or physical.



Key job responsibilities
As the Systems Development Manager you will lead our critical cloud infrastructure solution that delivers. As our Systems Development Manager you will have the following responsibilities:

Core Leadership:
Deliver cloud infrastructure with high availability/reliability for tier1 cloud services that will serve millions of customers
Spearhead a highperforming team of SREs and DevOps engineers
Partner with Core Technology Platform and Application engineering teams to deliver excellence

SRE Focus:
Design and implement SLOs SLIs and error budgets
Drive a datadriven approach to system reliability
Establish robust incident management and response protocols
Lead continuous improvement initiatives
Reduce toil through automation and engineering excellence

Cloud & DevOps Excellence:
Orchestrate CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
Optimize AWS cloud infrastructure using IaC principles
Implement robust monitoring logging and alerting systems
Manage cloud security and compliance requirements

Platform Optimization:
Champion cost optimization
Own capacity planning and resource utilization
Ensure high availability and performance at scale

Youll be the driving force behind our cloud infrastructure ensuring seamless performance minimal latency and maximum availability for services that impact millions of users daily.

About the team
The Device OS team plays a central role in creating innovative devices & services at Lab126. The Device OS team is responsible for the board bring up low level software core operating system architecture innovative framework feature development associated cloud services and endtoend system functions that brings these devices to life. The software built by the Device OS team runs on all Amazon consumer electronics devices. The Device OS team also is the center of excellence for developing CrossOS Software stacks and solutions that helps enable partner teams including developers to drive software convergence and accelerate product development.

12 years software engineering experience 5 years experience in engineering management
Experience leading the design automation deployment and support of largescale infrastructure
Proven track record in SRE/DevOps leadership
Deep expertise in AWS services and cloud architecture
Experience with observability tools and practices
Experience in programming with at least one modern language such as Python Ruby Golang Java C C# Rust
Experience with Linux/Unix Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes

Strong background in automation and Infrastructure as Code
Proven track record of building and mentoring highperforming SRE/Cloud DevOps teams
Experience in supporting SRE/Cloud Devops for a global highly scaled/high availability cloud services



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