Systems Engineer Client Engineering

Our team owns the Client Management Systems Application infrastructure and Collaboration tools globally for Amazon. We build complex multiplatform solutions that help our customers get more done whilst improving their user experience.
We are looking for Systems Development Engineer with a macOSfocused infrastructure and development background. We are using AWS products to evolve traditional enterprise tools and services at a large scale. If you are passionate about AWS and have experience automating largescale macOS infrastructure deployments keep reading.

In this role you and your team will directly influence the macOS endpoint management at Amazon. You will use native AWS services external 3rd party services and DevOps patterns to manage a growing fleet of macOS client devices. We are looking for a motivated team member to deliver results to our customers. This is a handson position where your daily activities will range from new system development to supporting the customers that depend on your services. You will use AWS products and DevOps patterns to build the next generation of macOSbased management tools.

Key job responsibilities
Contribute to automation efforts for a team advancing a service ownership culture with a primary focus on the macOS clients
Embrace the AWS ecosystem and drive innovation on top of it
Instill a culture that drives DevOps holds a highquality bar with code reviews drives automation efforts to empower and removes barriers for your team
Translation of complex functional and technical requirements into detailed architecture and design
Working with others on the engineering team to participate in daytoday development activities contributing to architecture decisions participating in designs design reviews and implementation.
Build services that can scale across hundred of thousands clients used by Amazonians worldwide
Deliver quality features ontime and onbudget and against project plans and delivery commitments.
Maintain current technical knowledge of rapidly changing technology always on the lookout for new technologies and work with management and development teams to evolve current processes.

A day in the life
Review change requests and prioritize OS configuration tasks. Attend team meetings to discuss ongoing projects and challenges. Test new configurations in sandbox environments documenting issues and collaborating with the security team. Prepare and execute deployment plans starting with noncritical systems. Monitor deployments troubleshoot issues and make necessary adjustments. Respond to urgent configuration problems as they arise. Stay updated on OS patches and maintain accurate documentation. Prepare reports on deployment progress and plan future rollouts. Balance proactive improvements with reactive problemsolving to ensure optimal system performance. Continuously update knowledge and skills to keep pace with evolving OS technologies.

The ability to script/automate tasks with Python Bash shell or other scripting language
2 years of system administration and engineering of Mac operating systems including the deployment and maintenance of global infrastructure services
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field or 5 years relevant work experience.

4 years of experience in macOS System Administration
4 years of experience in macOS Scripting shell python go rust
4 years of experience in macOS MDM configurations
Customer experience
AWS systems design experience
Ubuntu administration experience
Amazon Linux administration experience


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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $94000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $207900/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.