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Job Location drjobs

Bellevue, OH - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 136100 - 235200

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

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 we have produced devices like Fire tablets Fire TV and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create

Work hard. Have fun. Make history.

We are looking for a skilled engineer to design and build selfservice tools that help software development teams publish code at speed. Our tools support multiple workflows plugin to various services across Amazon and scale as workloads increase. Our team owns feature development performance scalability and excellence on all our tools. You will work directly with our customers to make sure that changes and feature requests are balanced with performance and stability.

It is a challenge to work with hundreds of developers who rely on these tools and is also a great opportunity for engineers who are looking to push themselves and prove that they can achieve great things.

Our tools are critical to developer productivity which means architecting a scalable faulttolerant system is essential.

You will engage with experienced crossdisciplinary staff to conceive and design innovative solutions. You must be responsive flexible and able to succeed within an open collaborative environment. You will take part in designing solutions to hard problems across a global platform. You will work closely with multiple DevOps teams to drive the SDLC from concept to launch and ensuring the highest level of for your deliverables.

Scope of Work

As a senior member of the team youll be leading the architecture and optimization of our Yocto based build system and infrastructure that powers the build systems used for more than a dozen product lines. Youll work directly with customers across the organization propose and implement selfservice tools to enable software development teams to publish code at scale and speed. The solutions you develop will power one of the largest build fleets at Amazon and will impact the productivity of hundreds of developers. The work you do will be at the forefront of new product initiatives and development and will enable the next generation of Amazon devices. The tools and features you will develop being critical to developer productivity will be fault tolerant as well as designed for scale.

Who is our team

We are a team of experienced engineers in the Device OS org who own the build and release infrastructure as well as developer experience selfservice tools that cater to the rest of our OS and Application developer community. Our engineers have backgrounds that range from SCM and DevOps to expertise in AWS technology stacks Yocto Build Toolchains and productivity tools. The OS and application developers are our customers and our roadmap is driven by the desire to improve their development experience.

Why Us

While youll primarily own areas around Yocto and build toolchain our team members often collaborate extensively. Youll have plenty of opportunities to learn and contribute in other functional areas owned by the team. The impact from your work will be very tangible and fulfilling as we serve a large developer community.


Key job responsibilities
Responsible for the development and maintenance of key features.
Will work with other team members to investigate design approaches prototype new technology and evaluate technical feasibility.
Driving your own projects from design through planning to . Also work with teams across Amazon on crossteam initiatives.
Planning and coordinating feature improvements and upgrades around services.
Improving the user experience around services.
Analyzing and improving availability efficiency capacity scalability security and performance of our services.
Representing Systems while working with internal teams and external partners.
Troubleshooting and resolving problems with production systems as part of our oncall rotation.
Developing and maintaining tools.

Experience leading the design automation deployment and support of largescale infrastructure
Experience 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

Experience with distributed systems at scale

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 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 $136100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $235200/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.

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