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Systems Development Engineer I

Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Bellevue, WA · 2 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections that have real specific content. Need to extract content. Let's parse the posting. First part: description includes application deadline, but we drop that as boilerplate? It's not required to keep. The description includes narrative about role. We can put that under About the role. Responsibilities: "Key job responsibilities" section includes bullet-like sentences: "As a member of this team, you will be charged with identifying ways to improve the lives of our customers through improvements to tools, processes, and documentation, while working alongside talented systems developers and systems engineers across isolated AWS regions and the AWS GovCloud regions. You will also be learning site reliability engineering fundamentals: recognizing toil, the manual, repetitive work that produces no lasting improvement, contributing code and automation that removes it, and coming to understand your systems' normal performance envelope well enough to tune alarms that catch real problems." Also earlier there is "A day in the life" but that's more description; could be part of responsibilities or about the role. We'll keep responsibilities as above. Requirements: Basic Qualifications list: Associate's degree or above, or CND (Certified Network Defender) or GSEC (GIAC Security Essentials); Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby; 1+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment experience; Experience with automating and simplifying team development, test, and operations processes; Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph. Qualifications: Preferred Qualifications list: 3+ years of programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby; 3+ years of cloud computing technologies experience; 3+ years of Linux/Unix systems experience; 3+ years of multithreaded, distributed development experience; Working knowledge of TCP/IP networking and core web technologies, such as DNS, HTTP, TLS/SSL certificates, and session and cookie handling; Working knowledge of configuration management systems, such as Puppet, Chef, Ansible, or related systems. Skills: Could combine programming languages, networking, config mgmt, etc. But we already have qualifications. Might create a Skills section summarizing technical skills: programming languages, Linux/Unix, cloud, SRE, networking, config mgmt. However we must not invent content; we can extract from qualifications. Could put under Skills: programming languages (C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby), Linux/Unix, cloud computing, multithreaded/distributed development, TCP/IP networking, DNS, HTTP, TLS/SSL, configuration management (Puppet, Chef, Ansible). That's derived from qualifications. Benefits: The posting mentions: "Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including 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, and parental leave." Also mentions sign-on payments and RSUs. So we can include Benefits section with that list. Pay: The posting includes salary ranges for multiple locations: "USA, CO, Denver - 99,100.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually" etc. So we have Pay info. Should we include Pay section? Yes, because posting states them. Provide maybe a
    with each location and range. Schedule: No explicit schedule info (full-time, etc). Not present. So we omit Schedule. Also need to include About the role: summarizing the introductory paragraphs. Must preserve all substantive information; not invent. We'll copy the descriptive paragraphs about role, mission, etc. Ensure not to repeat job title. We need to avoid boilerplate like EEO, accommodation links, etc. Remove those. Also remove duplicated lines like "As a member of this team, you will be charged with identifying ways to improve the lives of our customers through improvements to tools, processes, and documentation." appears twice (once in responsibilities and earlier). We'll keep only once in responsibilities. Now produce HTML fragment:

    About the role

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    Responsibilities

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    Requirements

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    Qualifications

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    Skills

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    Benefits

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    Make sure no empty sections. Now craft content. About the role: combine initial paragraphs up to before "Key job responsibilities". Let's extract: "Would you like to design, develop, and implement innovative cloud computing solutions and solve the world's most complex technical problems? Do you have a deep passion and desire to engineer and operate the world's largest cloud computing infrastructure to build a better world for future generations? This is an exciting opportunity to use the latest cloud computing technologies to help US government agencies implement innovative cloud computing solutions and solve technical problems. AWS established a specialized group of service teams responsible for the work we are doing with the US Intelligence Community. We are building some of the largest and most complex distributed systems in the world, and we need adaptable people to help us implement and operate them, and expand capabilities with the speed of relevance. You'd work with some of the best and brightest engineers in the industry, while also developing your skills and furthering your career within one of the most innovative and progressive technology companies anywhere. Amazon Web Services is seeking top industry technical experts to grow our team dedicated to expanding our Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) to government customers. We are seeking a talented engineer skilled in the art of integration who understands the Agile mindset and DevOps philosophies, yet is not constrained by how "things are usually done" and is willing to decompose and reinvent systems, processes, and tools. We're looking for a technical practitioner for one of the largest compute services on the planet; if you possess that rare mix of skills in Operations, Networking, and Systems Engineering, then we are waiting for your application. We are looking for smart, enthusiastic, and creative engineers with a solid background in solving hard problems that span the software development, systems engineering, and systems security disciplines. As a member of this team, you will be charged with identifying ways to improve the lives of our customers through improvements to tools, processes, and documentation. You will be a member of a team of highly motivated and talented systems developers and systems engineers improving the use of tools in both isolated AWS regions and in the AWS GovCloud regions." Note: The sentence about improving lives appears also in responsibilities; we might keep it only in responsibilities to avoid duplication. But the About the role can include up to before that sentence. Let's cut before that sentence. So About the role ends at "You will be a member of a team of highly motivated and talented systems developers and systems engineers improving the use of tools in both isolated AWS regions and in the AWS GovCloud regions." Actually that sentence also includes improving use of tools; it's okay. But we need to avoid duplication; we can keep that sentence in About the role and not repeat in responsibilities. However responsibilities also includes that sentence plus SRE fundamentals. To avoid duplication, we could keep About the role up to before "As a member of this team, you will be charged with identifying ways to improve the lives of our customers through improvements to tools, processes, and documentation." Then responsibilities include that sentence plus SRE fundamentals. Let's do that. Thus About the role: all text before that sentence. Let's copy: "Would you like to design, develop, and implement innovative cloud computing solutions and solve the world's most complex technical problems? Do you have a deep passion and desire to engineer and operate the world's largest cloud computing infrastructure to build a better world for future generations? This is an exciting opportunity to use the latest cloud computing technologies to help US government agencies implement innovative cloud computing solutions and solve technical problems. AWS established a specialized group of service teams responsible for the work we are doing with the US Intelligence Community. We are building some of the largest and most complex distributed systems in the world, and we need adaptable people to help us implement and operate them, and expand capabilities with the speed of relevance. You'd work with some of the best and brightest engineers in the industry, while also developing your skills and furthering your career within one of the most innovative and progressive technology companies anywhere. Amazon Web Services is seeking top industry technical experts to grow our team dedicated to expanding our Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) to government customers. We are seeking a talented engineer skilled in the art of integration who understands the Agile mindset and DevOps philosophies, yet is not constrained by how "things are usually done" and is willing to decompose and reinvent systems, processes, and tools. We're looking for a technical practitioner for one of the largest compute services on the planet; if you possess that rare mix of skills in Operations, Networking, and Systems Engineering, then we are waiting for your application. We are looking for smart, enthusiastic, and creative engineers with a solid background in solving hard problems that span the software development, systems engineering, and systems security disciplines." Now Responsibilities: include the sentence about improving lives and SRE fundamentals. Responsibilities bullet points: maybe two bullets: one for improving lives via tools/processes/documentation while working across regions; second for learning SRE fundamentals: recognizing toil, contributing code/automation, understanding performance envelope, tuning alarms. We'll put as
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    . Now Requirements: Basic Qualifications list. We'll list each as
  • . Requirements: - Associate's degree or above, or CND (Certified Network Defender) or GSEC (GIAC Security Essentials) - Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby - 1+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment - Experience with automating and simplifying team development, test, and operations processes - Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph Now Qualifications: Preferred Qualifications list. - 3+ years of programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby - 3+ years of cloud computing technologies experience - 3+ years of Linux/Unix systems experience - 3+ years of multithreaded, distributed development experience - Working knowledge of TCP/IP networking and core web technologies, such as DNS, HTTP, TLS/SSL certificates, and session and cookie handling - Working knowledge of configuration management systems, such as Puppet, Chef, Ansible, or related systems Now Skills: we can combine technical skills from both sets, but ensure not to invent. Could list: Programming languages (C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby), Linux/Unix administration, Cloud computing, Multithreaded/distributed development, TCP/IP networking (DNS, HTTP, TLS/SSL), Configuration management (Puppet, Chef, Ansible), Site reliability engineering fundamentals (toil identification, automation, performance tuning). However the last item is from responsibilities; it's okay. We'll produce bullet list. Now Benefits: list as per posting. Benefits bullet points: - Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, 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

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