• We're looking for someone who is highly autonomous, very detail oriented, possesses strong written and verbal communication skills and has significant experience working at scale
• Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems)
• Experience (non-internship) in professional software development
• Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
• Experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems and hands-on systems engineering
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby

Desirable

• The successful candidate will own the development and delivery of software systems that support the continuous release of our commodity hardware and software at massive scale in both physical and virtual environments, working within and across teams
• This will include leveraging existing systems, development of new ones, and coordination/orchestration of these systems
• They will develop metrics and benchmarking systems to deeply understand the performance, availability, and safety of our platforms and develop and deliver innovative solutions that drive ever greater experiences for our customers
• Systems Development Engineers are expected to develop and implement best practices, refine operational procedures and constantly innovate proactively
• They should continuously identify areas of growth within the existing frameworks, tools and processes to develop further technical mechanisms to reduce waste and continuously improve
• Collaborate with our internal customers on designs/solutions and bring them from concept to production
• Be part of the team that shapes Network planning and evolution for AWS
• Use and develop tools and processes that collect and analyze data to produce an outcome
• Use and develop tools and frameworks to reduce workload and deliver support for new platforms as they are developed and introduced into the AWS network
• Identify and troubleshoot issues with effective escalation of senior-level engineering teams
• Contribute to the team and platforms documentation, process and procedures
• Be involved in the formulation of structured training
• You will be responsible for delivering tooling support for the latest Amazon Network platforms
• You will work closely to with internal and external partners to drive the programs that you are responsible for
• You will ensure that timelines are defined and followed to enable the successful delivery of features and products to meet customer demands