AWS is launching its first European Sovereign Cloud (ESC), a major advancement in utility computing. This role is part of the AWS Managed Operations team, focusing on building and leading operations for high-availability AWS services like EC2, S3, Dynamo, Lambda, and Bedrock specifically for EU customers. The position involves working with the global AWS teams to influence service evolution and technology development, while ensuring optimal performance and reliability of the ESC platform.
As a Systems Engineer/DevOps Engineer, you'll be instrumental in the 2025 ESC launch, collaborating with technology leaders to enhance operations and improve service metrics across availability, reliability, latency, and efficiency. The role includes on-call rotations and requires strong expertise in systems engineering, with emphasis on hardware, software, networking, and operating systems.
AWS values diverse experiences and backgrounds, encouraging applications from candidates with non-traditional career paths. The position offers significant growth opportunities through knowledge-sharing and mentorship programs. Working at AWS means joining a culture of innovation where your unique perspective contributes to solving complex challenges and delivering cutting-edge solutions.
The role combines technical expertise with operational excellence, requiring both hands-on engineering skills and strategic thinking. You'll be part of AWS Utility Computing, working with foundational services while contributing to new product innovations. The position offers work-life harmony and a flexible working culture, supporting professional growth while maintaining personal balance.
This is an opportunity to shape the future of cloud computing in Europe while working with industry-leading technology and talented professionals. The role requires fluency in English and the legal right to work in Ireland, with Amazon providing relocation support for successful candidates moving within the EU.