Systems Engineer, Managed Operations

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 teams that will deliver 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 Engineer in Managed Operations, you'll be at the forefront of the ESC launch in 2025, collaborating with global AWS teams to shape the future of AWS services. Your daily responsibilities will include working with technology leaders, improving operations, and ensuring optimal service performance across availability, reliability, latency, and efficiency metrics.

The role requires participation in on-call rotations and demands a strong background in systems engineering with at least 5 years of experience. You'll need expertise in hardware, software, networking, and operating systems, along with proficiency in scripting languages like Python or Bash. The position offers opportunities for growth through mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and career development resources.

AWS values diversity and work-life harmony, offering flexible work arrangements and relocation support within the EU. The role is based in Dublin, Ireland, and requires fluency in English. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals looking to make a significant impact in cloud computing while working with cutting-edge technology at AWS, the world's leading cloud platform.

The position sits within AWS Utility Computing (UC), which is responsible for foundational services like S3 and EC2, as well as continuous innovation in cloud services. You'll be part of a team that focuses on specialized security solutions for AWS customers, contributing to AWS's mission of being Earth's Best Employer while delivering exceptional cloud services.