Support Engineer, KIX

Amazon is a global technology and e-commerce company that provides a wide range of products and services.
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Support Engineer, KIX

The Kindle Ingestion and Expansion (KIX) team at Amazon enables independent authors, content creators and publishers to publish their content as eBooks for distribution to the Kindle Store, Kindle Unlimited and the Kindle Owners' Lending Library, as well as in print formats using Amazon's Print on Demand technology.

As a Support Engineer on the KIX team, you will:

  • Provide Tier 2&3 production support services
  • Handle troubleshooting tasks across multiple products and services
  • Work on operations and maintenance coding projects using Python, Perl, shell scripts
  • Support software deployments in staging and production environments
  • Develop tools for operations and maintenance
  • Handle system and support status reporting
  • Take ownership of digital products or components
  • Manage customer notifications and workflow coordination

The role offers:

  • Inclusive team culture with focus on diversity
  • Flexible working hours and work-life balance
  • Mentorship and career growth opportunities
  • Knowledge sharing environment
  • Opportunity to work with Amazon's state-of-the-art technologies

This is a key role supporting Amazon's vision to provide Kindle customers with the world's largest content selection in both digital and paperback formats. The ideal candidate will be able to learn quickly and manage multiple overlapping tasks effectively.

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Responsibilities For Support Engineer, KIX

  • Provide Tier 2&3 production support services
  • Troubleshoot across multiple products and services
  • Work on operations and maintenance coding projects
  • Support software deployments
  • Develop tools for operations and maintenance
  • System and support status reporting
  • Product ownership and component management
  • Customer notification and workflow coordination

Requirements For Support Engineer, KIX

Python
  • 2+ years of software development or technical support experience
  • Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems
  • Experience in Unix
  • Experience scripting in modern program languages

Benefits For Support Engineer, KIX

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
  • Flexible working hours
  • Work-life balance
  • Mentorship and career growth
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance

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