System Dev Engineer I, Analytics ADC
About the role
The Analytics team is at the forefront of delivering AWS cloud analytics services to our customers. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in this rapidly evolving field, leveraging the power of cloud computing and the latest advancements in data technologies. With a focus on expanding analytics services across AWS regions, driving automation investments, and delivering scalable data solutions, we are at the forefront of modernization. Our teams are innovating new ways of building massively scalable distributed systems and delivering the next generation of cloud analytics with services like Amazon EMR, Amazon Athena, and Amazon Redshift. We are seeking a Systems Development Engineer II who can think big and simplify solutions to complex problems, all while ensuring our customers continue to have the best experience possible!
Key job responsibilities
- Drive the resolution of technical issues and work diligently to improve the customer experience
- Build innovative solutions, expand services into GovCloud regions, and improve operations to provide resiliency and the best experience for our customers
- Influence technical strategy and architectural decisions within the team and with partner teams and make data-driven decisions
- Bring in best practices in operational and engineering excellence by actively contributing to ticket resolution and infrastructure improvements
- Develop, build, and operate AWS Agentic AI services that enable customers to optimize their data
- Dive deep to resolve operational challenges, innovate to automate operational tasks, build open source solutions for our customers, support execution of various security campaigns (blocked software, host patching), and parity programs
- Work cross functionally to foster a constructive dialogue, harmonize discordant views, and lead the resolution of contentious issues
- Build and deploy solutions across thousands of devices
- Strive to improve and streamline processes to allow for work on a massive scale
Basic Qualifications
- Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting infrastructure
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
- Experience with Linux/Unix
- Must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph
- Must opt into a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which AWS work is performed
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
Skills
The ideal candidate will have deep experience working with Linux, preferably in a large scale, distributed environment. You understand networking technology and how servers and networks inter-relate. You regularly take part in deep-dive troubleshooting and conduct technical post-mortem discussions to identify the root cause of complex issues. You are comfortable facilitating deep-dive troubleshooting and leading technical post-mortem discussions to identify the root cause of complex issues.
You have a solid understanding of systems design, operations, automation, and process improvement. You have a solid understanding of software development methodology and know how to use the right tool for the right job.
Pay
USA, CO, Denver - 99,100.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Mental Health Support
- Medical Advice Line
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave