Systems Development Engineer, AWS Launch Wizard

The AWS Launch Wizard team at Amazon is at the forefront of cloud automation, focusing on simplifying the deployment of enterprise applications on AWS. This role combines systems engineering with software development to create automated solutions that make AWS the premier platform for enterprise applications.

As a Systems Development Engineer, you'll be working on cutting-edge automation technologies to streamline the provisioning of commercial software applications. The position offers an exciting opportunity to solve complex challenges through simplified design and software engineering solutions. You'll be part of a team that values operational excellence and root cause problem-solving.

The role includes participation in an on-call rotation (one week every 6-8 weeks) to support customer issues and maintain operational metrics. Amazon emphasizes work-life harmony, with flexible scheduling to accommodate personal commitments. The team culture promotes continuous learning, diversity, and inclusion through various employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences.

Working at AWS means joining the world's leading cloud platform provider, where innovation is constant and impact is global. The position offers competitive compensation ($116,300-$201,200 based on location) plus equity and comprehensive benefits. You'll have opportunities for mentorship and career growth in an environment that values diverse experiences and perspectives.

The ideal candidate brings 4+ years of systems engineering experience, strong programming skills, and a passion for automation. You'll work with technologies like Python, Java, PowerShell, and various AWS services to create solutions that help enterprises seamlessly deploy applications in the cloud. If you're excited about combining systems engineering with software development to solve complex enterprise challenges, this role offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact at AWS.