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Systems Development Engineer - Ground Infrastructure, Amazon Leo
Bellevue, Washington, USA
Work authorization required$129k-$175kDetected 1 day ago
PythonJavaGoC++C#RubyCI/CDLinuxIncident ResponseOnboardingAdaptability
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Lottery odds (Level III)83
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About the role
- The team is comprised of a leader and System Development Engineers in North America, Europe and Australia.
- The overall mission is to ensure Amazon Leo Ground Infrastructure is always available to serve customers.
Responsibilities
- As a System Development Engineer, you will build tools and processes for monitoring, operating, and scaling ground infrastructure to millions of users around the globe.
- Use and enhance the tools you and the team develop.
- Using metrics, scalability in design, and continuous improvement, you will automate repetitive processes to eliminate outages and enable high availability of the ground infrastructure.
- A day in the life Design, Coding, Operational Excellence:
- Work with business partners, engineers, design of systems.
- Day to day work will vary between automation or other scripting work, operational excellence initiatives, design meetings, coordination with engineering teams and external partners, and an on-call rotation.
Requirements
- 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
- We need your ideas and your ability to take initiative, innovate, and produce results as we continuously improve the customer experience.
Nice to have
- USA, WA, Bellevue
Compensation
- $129k-$175k
Visa & Work Authorization
- Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U
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