System Development Engineer II, AWS ADC Monitoring & Observability
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Job Location:
Arlington, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Do you enjoy helping U.S. Intelligence Community and Defense agencies implement innovative cloud computing solutions Would you like to do this using the latest cloud computing technologies while being part of the worlds most advanced cloud infrastructure
This is an excellent opportunity to join Amazons technical team! Work alongside skilled engineers and technical leaders while developing your expertise in one of the most innovative technology companies.
AWS CloudWatch is seeking System Development engineers who are passionate about troubleshooting technical issues automating manual processes and continuously improving service efficiency to enhance customer this role you will support CloudWatch Monitoring and CloudWatch Logs services in specialized security regions. Youll work in a dynamic environment with our software development teams to deliver reliable services to our customers.
AWS CloudWatch provides customers actionable visibility into the health of their applications and systems. Key features include web services for submission and retrieval of measurements a console for presentation and the ability to notify and automate based on metrics. Teams in CloudWatch solve problems of massive telemetric data scale distributed systems data visualization and operational workflow.
Is this role right for you Youre motivated to grow your technical skills and advance your career. You want to automate tasks in distributed systems that operate at scale. You enjoy diving into data to identify root causes of issues affecting performance and availability. You find satisfaction in performance engineering and service scaling. Youre committed to delivering high-quality reliable always-on services to our customers.
Strong candidates will have experience with Linux command line and bash or Python scripting in large-scale environments and solid understanding of networking and distributed systems concepts. You should demonstrate enthusiasm for technical deep-dives strong communication skills and the ability to prioritize and organize complex work.
Together well deliver innovative cloud features and help every organization run on the cloud. Well design develop and deploy highly scalable platforms. Well shape the future of cloud technology through our work!
Security Requirement: This position requires that the candidate selected must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance. The position further requires that after start the selected candidate maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph or commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.
Key job responsibilities
The ADC AMO team is seeking a motivated engineer focused on operational excellence and troubleshooting AWS Services in ADC regions. Youll have a strong understanding of Linux networking and cloud services fundamentals. We need engineers who can think strategically simplify complex problems and ensure our customers have an excellent experience.
In this role you will:
- Identify when implementations lack high availability or contain defects; investigate systemic patterns
- Resolve mitigate or escalate operational concerns in a timely manner
- Support the operational stability of CloudWatch and CloudWatch Logs services in ADC environments
- Work with AWS engineers to identify process automation opportunities.
- Perform full-lifecycle software development with constant customer interaction to scope design implement test deliver and operate software solutions
- Learn and grow using a DevOps Agile Scrum incremental delivery philosophy with highly-supportive peers constantly sharing subject matter expertise and producing peer-reviewed code
A day in the life
On a typical day you might:
- Investigate the root cause of a customer issue impacting CloudWatch service visibility
- Analyze metric trends to identify performance degradation or capacity concerns
- Collaborate with the team on automation opportunities for common operational tasks
- Participate in on-call rotations responding to service alerts and customer issues
- Dive deep into logs and metrics to understand system behavior and dependencies
- Discuss and implement improvements to teams operational processes
About the team
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.
AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS)
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global other words were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers storage networking power and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and were looking for talented people who want to help.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led 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 work-life 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 knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded 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.
- Bachelors degree or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional)
- 2 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 1 years of designing or architecting (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- 2 years of administrative experience in networking storage systems operating systems and hands-on systems engineering experience
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C C# Java Python Golang PowerShell Ruby
- Current active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI eligibility or above
- Experience with PowerShell (preferred) Python Ruby or Java
- Experience working in an Agile environment using the Scrum methodology
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability 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.
This is an excellent opportunity to join Amazons technical team! Work alongside skilled engineers and technical leaders while developing your expertise in one of the most innovative technology companies.
AWS CloudWatch is seeking System Development engineers who are passionate about troubleshooting technical issues automating manual processes and continuously improving service efficiency to enhance customer this role you will support CloudWatch Monitoring and CloudWatch Logs services in specialized security regions. Youll work in a dynamic environment with our software development teams to deliver reliable services to our customers.
AWS CloudWatch provides customers actionable visibility into the health of their applications and systems. Key features include web services for submission and retrieval of measurements a console for presentation and the ability to notify and automate based on metrics. Teams in CloudWatch solve problems of massive telemetric data scale distributed systems data visualization and operational workflow.
Is this role right for you Youre motivated to grow your technical skills and advance your career. You want to automate tasks in distributed systems that operate at scale. You enjoy diving into data to identify root causes of issues affecting performance and availability. You find satisfaction in performance engineering and service scaling. Youre committed to delivering high-quality reliable always-on services to our customers.
Strong candidates will have experience with Linux command line and bash or Python scripting in large-scale environments and solid understanding of networking and distributed systems concepts. You should demonstrate enthusiasm for technical deep-dives strong communication skills and the ability to prioritize and organize complex work.
Together well deliver innovative cloud features and help every organization run on the cloud. Well design develop and deploy highly scalable platforms. Well shape the future of cloud technology through our work!
Security Requirement: This position requires that the candidate selected must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance. The position further requires that after start the selected candidate maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph or commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.
Key job responsibilities
The ADC AMO team is seeking a motivated engineer focused on operational excellence and troubleshooting AWS Services in ADC regions. Youll have a strong understanding of Linux networking and cloud services fundamentals. We need engineers who can think strategically simplify complex problems and ensure our customers have an excellent experience.
In this role you will:
- Identify when implementations lack high availability or contain defects; investigate systemic patterns
- Resolve mitigate or escalate operational concerns in a timely manner
- Support the operational stability of CloudWatch and CloudWatch Logs services in ADC environments
- Work with AWS engineers to identify process automation opportunities.
- Perform full-lifecycle software development with constant customer interaction to scope design implement test deliver and operate software solutions
- Learn and grow using a DevOps Agile Scrum incremental delivery philosophy with highly-supportive peers constantly sharing subject matter expertise and producing peer-reviewed code
A day in the life
On a typical day you might:
- Investigate the root cause of a customer issue impacting CloudWatch service visibility
- Analyze metric trends to identify performance degradation or capacity concerns
- Collaborate with the team on automation opportunities for common operational tasks
- Participate in on-call rotations responding to service alerts and customer issues
- Dive deep into logs and metrics to understand system behavior and dependencies
- Discuss and implement improvements to teams operational processes
About the team
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.
AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS)
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global other words were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers storage networking power and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and were looking for talented people who want to help.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led 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 work-life 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 knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded 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.
- Bachelors degree or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional)
- 2 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 1 years of designing or architecting (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- 2 years of administrative experience in networking storage systems operating systems and hands-on systems engineering experience
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C C# Java Python Golang PowerShell Ruby
- Current active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI eligibility or above
- Experience with PowerShell (preferred) Python Ruby or Java
- Experience working in an Agile environment using the Scrum methodology
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability 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.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at CO Denver - 129200.00 - 174800.00 USD annually
USA VA Arlington - 129200.00 - 174800.00 USD annually
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