System Development Engineer, Controls Development Experience
About the role
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain. AWS is looking for a System Development Engineer to become part of a global Data Center Engineering team, responsible for the design, development, automation, and continuous innovation within our rapidly expanding and evolving data center footprint. Our Controls Products & Services team takes full product ownership to design, develop, and deliver electrical and mechanical controls systems that programmatically scale compute capacity. As engineers at Amazon, we are responsible for achieving a world-class uptime for our customers. We seek new ways to enhance the reliability, scalability, and cost effectiveness of our engineering designs.
Key job responsibilities
- Work in a cross-disciplinary setting with ability to influence and drive others
- Work has deep and far reaching impact on overall product design/solutions
- Advise peer engineers and management team
- Make technical trade-offs between short-term project goals and long-term business needs
- Develop common libraries and reusable modular components to accelerate build cycles
- Simplify, optimize, and accelerate the software development cycle for data center controls products
- Leverage economy of scale through standardization and modularization of data center controls products
- Provide technical subject matter expertise to peers, senior management, and partner teams
- Develop business justification and narratives to promote new concepts and ideas
- Lead key initiatives for the organization while demonstrating complete ownership
- Work with global partners to deliver electrical and mechanical controls products
Basic Qualifications
- 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 1+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems)
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in an Agile environment using the Scrum methodology
Pay
USA, OH, COLUMBUS - 129,200.00 - 174,800.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Austin - 129,200.00 - 174,800.00 USD annually
USA, VA, Herndon - 129,200.00 - 174,800.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 129,200.00 - 174,800.00 USD annually
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave