Systems Development Engineer, Managed Operations

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Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Cloud · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Systems Development Engineer, Managed Operations

AWS is launching its first European Sovereign Cloud (ESC), a major advancement in utility computing. This role within the AWS Managed Operations team is crucial for building and leading operations and development teams focused on high-availability AWS services like EC2, S3, Dynamo, Lambda, and Bedrock, specifically for EU customers. The position combines both operational and development responsibilities, with approximately 50% time spent operating production systems and 50% working on long-term improvements. Key responsibilities include collaborating with technology leaders, enhancing operations, and ensuring service reliability. The role involves occasional on-call rotations and requires a balance of technical expertise with operational excellence. As part of AWS Utility Computing (UC), you'll work with foundational services and new product innovations that distinguish AWS in the industry. The position offers opportunities for growth, mentorship, and the chance to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies while maintaining a strong focus on customer satisfaction and innovation. The role supports a hybrid work model and emphasizes work-life harmony, making it ideal for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact in cloud computing.

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Responsibilities For Systems Development Engineer, Managed Operations

  • Oversee the launch of the European Sovereign Cloud (ESC)
  • Collaborate with global AWS teams
  • Influence evolution of AWS services and technology
  • Enhance day-to-day operations
  • Improve availability, reliability, latency, performance, and efficiency
  • Participate in on-call rotations
  • Operate production systems
  • Root cause analysis and bug fixing
  • Execute time-critical changes to production
  • Participate in design discussions

Requirements For Systems Development Engineer, Managed Operations

Java
Python
TypeScript
Linux
  • Experience with coding and automation in modern programming languages (Java, TypeScript, Python, or Ruby)
  • Knowledge of current engineering best practices
  • Familiarity with Linux, command line, and basic administration
  • Understanding of computer networking fundamentals
  • Experience supporting cloud systems
  • Proficient troubleshooting skills
  • Fluency in written and spoken English
  • Legal right to work in Ireland/Germany

Benefits For Systems Development Engineer, Managed Operations

Relocation Benefits
  • Relocation support within EU
  • Hybrid work environment (3 days in office)
  • Mentorship and career growth opportunities
  • Work-life harmony
  • Employee-led affinity groups

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