AWS is launching its first European Sovereign Cloud (ESC), a groundbreaking development 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 specifically for EU customers. The position involves working with core AWS services like EC2, S3, Dynamo, Lambda, and Bedrock.
As a Systems Development Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of the ESC launch in 2025, collaborating with global AWS teams to shape the evolution of AWS services. Your daily responsibilities will include working with technology leaders, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring optimal service performance metrics including availability, reliability, and latency.
The role requires participation in on-call rotations for incident management and combines hands-on operations work with strategic engineering initiatives to reduce operational complexity. You'll be part of AWS Utility Computing (UC), which drives product innovations from foundational services to cutting-edge features that distinguish AWS in the industry.
AWS values diverse experiences and backgrounds, offering a collaborative environment with strong emphasis on work-life harmony. The company provides comprehensive support for career development through mentorship programs, employee-led affinity groups, and continuous learning opportunities. You'll join a culture that emphasizes inclusion and embraces differences, with ongoing events and initiatives supporting professional growth.
The position offers the opportunity to work with one of the world's largest cloud providers, contributing to systems that power businesses from startups to Global 500 companies. Successful candidates will receive relocation support within the EU and join a team committed to maintaining AWS's position as an industry leader in cloud computing innovation.