System Development Engineer, ICON, Amazon

Amazon is seeking a System Development Engineer for their specialist Intelligent Cloud Hosting (ICON) team, which is responsible for hosting Amazon's global websites and consumer experiences like Kindle, Alexa, and Amazon Video. This role is part of a diverse international team that manages cloud infrastructure at an unprecedented scale.

The ICON team plays a crucial role in delivering HTML content to customers and ensuring error-free processing of all underlying transactions, including payments, tax, contracts, returns, inventory, and notifications. They operate from multiple global locations including Sydney, Seattle, New York, Dublin, Bangalore, and Hyderabad.

As a System Development Engineer, you'll be working on critical infrastructure that connects Amazon's worldwide websites and consumer experiences to the internet. You'll be responsible for developing automation tools, managing deployments, and ensuring the highest levels of availability and security. The role involves working with cutting-edge AWS technology and managing traffic routing that protects web services against malicious attacks.

The position requires strong technical skills in infrastructure automation, programming, and Linux/Unix systems. You'll be part of a team that's obsessed with operational quality, security, cost reduction, and maintaining the largest eCommerce infrastructure in the world. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is inventive, understands operational excellence, and can work at scale.

The role offers the chance to work with a global team, contribute to critical infrastructure, and develop solutions that impact millions of customers worldwide. You'll be at the forefront of cloud infrastructure management, working with the latest technologies and solving complex challenges in a dynamic environment.