Systems Engineer, ESC Managed Operations

AWS is launching its first European Sovereign Cloud (ESC), a groundbreaking development in utility computing. This role is part of the AWS Managed Operations team, focusing on building and leading operations for high-availability AWS services specifically for EU customers. The position involves working with core AWS services like EC2, S3, Dynamo, Lambda, and Bedrock, while collaborating with global teams to shape the future of AWS technology.

The role requires deep technical expertise in systems engineering, with responsibilities ranging from service monitoring and optimization to incident response and operational improvement. You'll be part of a team ensuring the highest standards of availability, reliability, and performance for EU customers. The position includes participation in on-call rotations and requires EU citizenship due to the sovereign nature of the cloud infrastructure.

As a Systems Engineer, you'll contribute to the launch of ESC in 2025, working on critical infrastructure and services. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering, requiring both operational excellence and strategic thinking. You'll be instrumental in establishing and maintaining best practices for service reliability and performance.

AWS values diverse experiences and provides comprehensive support for career growth, including mentorship opportunities and resources for professional development. The company emphasizes work-life harmony and maintains an inclusive team culture. This position offers the chance to work on cutting-edge cloud technology while helping shape the future of European cloud computing.

The role is based in Dublin, Ireland, and comes with relocation support for successful candidates moving within the EU. You'll be joining a company known for its innovation in cloud computing, with opportunities to work on large-scale systems that power businesses across Europe. The position requires a unique combination of technical expertise, operational experience, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment.