The Enterprise Engineering Unified Communications team at Amazon is seeking a Systems Development Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role is crucial in providing globally scaled, high-quality voice and video communications solutions that support Amazonians worldwide. The position combines deep technical expertise in telecommunications with modern cloud infrastructure development.
As a Systems Development Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of architecting and enhancing AWS-based telecommunications infrastructure that serves Amazon's global operations. You'll work with both custom-built solutions and commercial software, applying your expertise in object-oriented programming and Linux-based enterprise environments. The role demands a strong understanding of large-scale computing solutions, networking, and telecommunications fundamentals.
The position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies while solving complex challenges that impact Amazon's worldwide operations. You'll be part of a team that values quality, test-driven development, and automated solutions. The role involves designing self-service oriented solutions that help Amazonians focus on their core work rather than computing environment concerns.
Key responsibilities include implementing automated solutions for virtualized infrastructure management, developing new features, generating operational metrics, and participating in on-call rotations. You'll work in a fast-paced DevOps environment where you'll balance multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail. The role requires expertise in AWS or similar cloud platforms, strong understanding of telecommunications protocols (SIP, TDM, H.323), and networking concepts.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about building large-scale systems, loves solving complex problems, and wants to make a significant impact on Amazon's global communications infrastructure. You'll be part of a team that enables critical business communications across all Amazon organizations, including corporate offices, customer service teams, and fulfillment centers.