Description

　　If you love infrastructure and automation, we are the team for you! AWS CloudWatch is blazing new trails as a pioneer in the cloud Infrastructure Monitoring, Application Monitoring, and Log Analytics space. We are seeking a Systems Development Engineer to join the team to help us with delivery of large scale automation projects across a broad range of technical arenas.

　　What is AWS CloudWatch?

　　We run one of the largest time-series data stores on the planet monitoring more than 13 quadrillion metric observations and triggering 3.9 trillion events per month. Our teams solve problems of large telemetric data scale, distributed systems/cloud computing, data visualization, anomaly detection, predictive analytics, and root cause analysis. Many of the largest web services in the world rely on our technology to drive their operational excellence. We build, operate and continually improve the CloudWatch service for both technical and business users giving them insight into what is important for them.

　　Key job responsibilities

　　You coordinate with internal teams to uncover infrastructure improvement areas and remove them through automation.

　　You contribute toward the forward looking vision for the team.

　　You help improve operational excellence by reducing technical debt for the team.

　　A day in the life

　　Why join the CloudWatch Infrastructure team?

　　Huge scale and endless automation opportunities! The CloudWatch Infrastructure team operates one of the largest fleets inside of AWS, with tens of thousands of servers to ensure continued customer delight. Managing that is difficult and requires coordination with multiple internal CloudWatch teams to uncover infrastructure issues and automate them away. Working at our scale requires long term thinking, continuous innovation, large scope for new ideas, interaction with awesome team mates and never ending automation possibilities.

　　Work/Life Balance

　　Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfilment.

　　About the team

　　We are a team of infrastructure experts who love to automate! We uncover new automation opportunities at every turn and never settle for second best. We are at our best transforming manual error prone processes into efficient easily maintainable code. We do this in an environment of collaboration between with our team, peer teams and our customers.

　　Inclusive Team Culture

　　Our team is intentional about attracting, developing, and retaining amazing talent from diverse backgrounds. Yes we do get to create and operate large services but we also think a big reason for that is the inclusive and welcoming culture we cultivate every day.

　　Mentorship & Career Growth

　　We care about your career aspirations. We want you to grow and progress inside of Amazon and will facilitate that growth through an increase in scope of the projects you work on over time.

　　We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

　　Dublin, D, IRL

　　Basic Qualifications

　　Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems)

　　Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure

　　Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby

　　Experience with Linux/Unix

　　Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Experience with distributed systems at scaleAmazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

　　Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial +44 800 086 9884 (tel:+448000869884). If calling from Ireland, please dial +353 1800 851 489 (tel:+3531800851489).