Description

　　Amazon’s network is a key differentiator for Amazon Cloud Computing and Web Services (AWS), enabling the global operation of thousands of applications across millions of servers worldwide. The Networking team develops and operates the network platform for all of Amazon including e-commerce products and cloud computing solutions. This platform is industry-leading for its efficiency, throughput and reliability, and it is critical to the success of hundreds of thousands of AWS customers.

　　We are looking for a System Development Engineer to join our Network Automation team. Our team is responsible for software platforms that enable Amazon to safely operate and scale our network. An ideal candidate will have experience designing, building and maintaining mission critical software systems at scale, with a relentless focus on operational and engineering excellence.

　　As a System Development Engineer, you will:

　　• Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain innovative solutions to transform service performance, durability, cost, and security.

　　• Write high quality distributed system software

　　• Enjoy seeing the impact of your work has on customers.

　　• Work in an agile, startup-like development environment, where you are always working on the most important stuff.

　　• Take ownership and do what it takes to get the job done.

　　• Learn from others and help grow those in your team to achieve their best.

　　About Us

　　Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 14 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.

　　Work/Life Balance

　　Our team puts a high value on work-live 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. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.

　　Mentorship & Career Growth

　　Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded engineer and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.

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　　Key job responsibilities

　　You will manage/scale/deploy/operate/write tools for supporting network engineers' everyday operations. These tools operate in a complex environment, of which you will be building a deep knowledge.

　　Your central point of reference for all of your decisions will be our customers. Working with our customers you will capture and document their needs, the solutions to their problems, implement and maintain them.

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

　　Dublin, D, IRL

　　Basic Qualifications

　　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

　　7+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems and hands-on systems engineering experience

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

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

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Experience working in an Agile environment using the Scrum methodologyAmazon 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.

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