• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby
• Administrative experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems and hands-on systems engineering experience
• Professional software development experience
• Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems)

Desirable

• As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services
• You'll be part of a world-class team in a dynamic environment that has the entrepreneurial feel of a start-up
• This is an opportunity to operate and engineer systems on a massive scale, and to gain world class experience in cloud computing
• You'll be surrounded by people who are passionate about cloud computing, believe that first class service is critical to customer success, and are committed to improvement
• On a typical day engineers might dive deep into understanding the root cause of customer issue, investigate why a metric is trending the wrong way, consult with top engineers at Amazon, or discuss radical new approaches to automate operational issues
• Experienced systems development engineers often have leadership impact on their teams by becoming subject matter experts on several services
• They develop, build, deploy, operate, sustain, and grow the services in cloud production environments
• They are able to utilize trends and metrics to identify opportunities for improvements
• They help develop and refine procedures used by their team and internal customers
• They are able to develop at a high standard and can deal with new and ambiguous problem domains, while consistently delivering customer impacting change
• Automating the world's most advanced cloud computing infrastructure
• Simplifying and reinventing systems, processes, and tools to make things better for our customers
• Building unique solutions to our customers’ technical problems
• Studying and learning from industry recognized Amazon senior and Principal engineers
• Coaching, hiring and developing team members