Description

　　We are looking for an experienced Senior Systems Development Engineer with deep expertise in designing and supporting enterprise-scale infrastructure. The focus for this role is to lead onboarding, designing, building, enhancing, and maintaining extensible services that are used across Amazon.

　　Role requires strong knowledge of AWS server-less systems, DynamoDB, Lambda, Secrets Manager, API Gateway, CI/CD, Cloud Formation, SQS, Route 53, S3, ECS, EC2, S3, RDS and VPC. Excellent knowledge of Object Oriented Programming, Linux and development with Python and JavaScript.

　　Key job responsibilities

　　• You lead the design, implementation and successful delivery of technical solutions for complex problems. This may be in the form of new software, systems, infrastructure, hardware, networking or automation improvements, or a refactoring of existing solutions.

　　• You deliver technology solutions which improve engineering and operational processes within your team, and work to apply those improvements to partner teams.

　　•You demonstrate ownership of your team’s systems, proactively identifying and mitigating extant risks and deficiencies. You work to reduce complexity and enable greater agility for your team and other teams in your organization.

　　•You understand how your team’s systems interact with systems owned by others and work to improve consistency and integration between them.

　　•You think in terms of architecture, not just components or services, and show good judgement when making trade-offs between tactical and strategic concerns at team or service level. Your work on your team’s architecture yields significant resilience, performance or business value.

　　•You lead reviews of architecture, design, operations, process, or post-incident analysis for your team. You actively participate in reviews of systems owned by partner teams.

　　•You consistently work backwards from the customer experience to ensure correct solutions are built and incorrect ones are not.

　　•You influence your team’s technical and business strategy by making insightful contributions to team priorities and approach.

　　•You are an effective communicator. When disagreements occur, you harmonize discordant views and build consensus amongst peers across teams.

　　•Your systems, code, designs and implementation decisions set a great example to others. You work efficiently and routinely deliver the right things.

　　•You actively hire and develop others by leveraging your expertise, coaching and mentoring in your organization.

　　About the team

　　Enterprise Engineering owns the key products, services, and tools Amazonians use to securely and reliably access corporate resources, communicate with one another, and collaborate with customers.

　　Enterprise Engineering builds services ranging from network access to customer-facing software to meet the needs of our number one customer: Amazon. All Amazonians and variable staff rely on our products at all Amazon Corporate, Customer Service, Fulfillment, Retail, and affiliate sites across the globe.

　　Amazon is a unique organization, and this an above average job. We’ll give you the opportunity to make a difference to our business. We’re looking for an exceptional professional with outstanding technical skills, with the opportunity to realize Amazon’s motto: “Work Hard. Have Fun. Make History.”

　　This role requires scheduled after hours paging for high-severity events related to all of the team's services and systems. Paging availability is required for after-hours weekday, weekend and holiday coverage. The pager rotates throughout the team to balance the load.

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

　　New York, NY, USA

　　Basic Qualifications

　　3+ years of programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby experience

　　4+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

　　4+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

　　4+ years of deploying and operating in a Linux/Unix environment experience

　　2+ years of systems design, software development, operations, automation, and process improvement experience

　　Experience leading the design, build and deployment of complex and performant (reliable and scalable) software solutions in production

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations

　　Experience taking a leading role in building complex software or computing infrastructure that has been successfully delivered to customers

　　Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

　　Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $121,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $235,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on 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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.