The Global Real Estate and Facilities (GREF) Tech team, part of Finance Automation at Amazon, is seeking a System Development Engineer to join their innovative team. This role is crucial in developing services, products, and tools that enable Amazon's corporate real estate operations across more than 60 countries, managing the world's largest corporate real estate footprint.
The team builds sophisticated building systems that provide seamless workspace experiences for over half a million employees. Their mission focuses on simplifying Amazon's corporate real estate management through technology. The role encompasses various domains including space planning, design and construction, employee health and safety, sustainability, and IoT-enabled building management systems.
As a System Development Engineer, you'll work at the intersection of infrastructure automation and software development, building and scaling distributed systems that support Amazon's continuous growth. The position requires collaboration with stakeholders, engineering teams, and product management to shape business strategy, define requirements, and ensure secure delivery of solutions.
Key responsibilities include system performance monitoring, capacity planning, application expansion for new launches, and risk management. You'll work directly with customers to understand their needs, implement solutions, and maintain system health. The role demands strong technical expertise in infrastructure automation, programming, and Linux/Unix environments, combined with excellent communication skills for regular interaction with senior management.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically skilled professional who enjoys working with cutting-edge technology while making a significant impact on Amazon's global real estate operations. The position offers the chance to work with diverse technologies while building scalable solutions that directly affect the workplace experience of Amazon employees worldwide.