System Development Engineer, Elastic Disaster Recovery, AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery
Operational Automation
Design and build software that automates infrastructure provisioning, deployments, and recurring operational workflows, reducing manual effort and on-call burden across the DRS fleet.
Build and improve pipelines, deployment guardrails, and rollback mechanisms to ship changes safely across all regions and platform variants.
Cross-platform Support
Develop and maintain tooling that works reliably across a wide range of operating systems (various Linux distributions and Windows) and both x86/64 and ARM64 (Graviton) architectures.
Monitoring and Resilience
Implement monitoring, alarming, and self-healing systems to detect and remediate issues before they impact customers' replication and recovery operations.
Scaling and Performance
Tune and scale the systems behind continuous replication, capacity management, and recovery orchestration to handle growth gracefully.
Operational Excellence
Drive down ticket and incident volume through durable, programmatic fixes; lead root-cause analysis and contribute to runbooks and operational best practices.
Security and Compliance
Partner with security teams to harden the service and remediate findings, ensuring fixes are deployed consistently across the fleet.
Cross-team Leverage
Build automation and tooling that serves multiple teams and raises the operational bar across DRS.
About The Team
AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery (DRS) is a disaster recovery service provided by AWS that enables organizations to minimize downtime and data loss with fast, reliable recovery of on-premises and cloud-based applications.
Basic Qualifications
- Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
- Experience with Linux/Unix
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
Priorities
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with distributed systems at scale
About Us
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Job duties for this position include:
- Work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff;
- Adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions;
- Communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service;
- Follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies.
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Benefits
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