Systems Development Engineer, CloudWatch Infrastructure

AWS CloudWatch is seeking a Systems Development Engineer to join their Infrastructure team, which operates one of the largest time-series data stores monitoring over 13 quadrillion metric observations monthly. The role focuses on large-scale automation projects and infrastructure improvements. CloudWatch is part of AWS Utility Computing, providing critical services like S3 and EC2. The team manages tens of thousands of servers and requires innovative thinking to solve complex scaling challenges.

The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in cloud infrastructure monitoring, application monitoring, and log analytics. You'll be part of a team that values work-life balance and promotes continuous learning and development. AWS's infrastructure serves many of the world's largest web services, making this role crucial for maintaining operational excellence at scale.

The ideal candidate will have experience with automation, infrastructure management, and modern programming languages. You'll work in a diverse, inclusive environment that encourages innovation and creative problem-solving. AWS values different perspectives and welcomes candidates from various backgrounds, including those with non-traditional career paths.

This role combines technical challenges with professional growth opportunities, including mentorship and knowledge-sharing resources. You'll be part of AWS's mission to be Earth's Best Employer while working on systems that process trillions of events monthly. The position offers the chance to make a significant impact on cloud computing infrastructure while maintaining a healthy work-life harmony.