Systems Engineer, ESC Managed Operations
AWS is set to introduce the inaugural European Sovereign Cloud (ESC), marking a significant development in utility computing (UC). To spearhead this initiative, we are actively seeking experienced systems engineers with a strong background in automation and operations.
As part of the AWS Managed Operations team, you will play a pivotal role in building and leading operations and development teams dedicated to delivering high-availability AWS services, including EC2, S3, Dynamo, Lambda, and Bedrock, exclusively for EU customers.
Your responsibilities will encompass overseeing the launch of the ESC in 2025, working closely with global AWS teams, and influencing the evolution of AWS services and technology. A typical day in this role involves collaborating with technology leaders, contributing to the enhancement of day-to-day operations, and ensuring improvements in availability, reliability, latency, performance, and efficiency of the ESC.
* Oversee the launch of the ESC in 2025
* Work closely with global AWS teams
* Influence the evolution of AWS services and technology
The overarching goal is to deliver scalable services and ensure a high-availability experience for EU customers. If you are an experienced professional ready for a challenging and impactful opportunity, we invite you to join our efforts in building a best-in-class development engineering and operations team that aligns with AWS' commitment to customer satisfaction and continual innovation.
Basic Qualifications
* This role requires you to be a national of an EU member state
* Demonstrated expertise in systems engineering working with hardware, software, networking, operating systems
* Experience scripting processes in a language such as Bash, Python, or Ruby
* Solid understanding of Linux and networking, and able to troubleshoot and anticipate problems that affect the performance, reliability, or availability of software systems
* Able to lead the creation, revision, and/or improvement of standard operational procedures (SOPs) and driving operational best practices
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience with monitoring frameworks (such as CloudWatch, Datadog, Grafana, Elastic or similar)
* Experience actively mentoring junior engineers and working cross-organizationally and leading strategic team efforts requiring work from multiple team members
* Experience supporting service in AWS or other cloud systems or services
* Experience operating 24x7 high-availability, distributed software applications and performance tuning software applications and optimizing fleet utilization
* Experience with Infrastructure as Code, (such as CDK, CloudFormation, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, or similar)
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
We value diverse experiences and encourage candidates to apply even if they do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description.
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