System Development Engineer, AWS Networking
AmazonWebServices
Overview
As a Systems Development Engineer at AWS, you design, build, and operate software tools that keep the network-powered cloud running at scale. You collaborate with network engineers to automate and modernize our network tooling, solving complex problems and delivering reliable automation. You’ll own end-to-end services, from design through testing to deployment, with a focus on reducing manual work and improving operational efficiency. This role offers hands-on impact in a fast-moving, Agile environment with cutting-edge technologies and a mission to power the world's largest cloud network.
Responsibilities- Maintain and improve team services end-to-end and troubleshoot issues to root cause
- Design and implement testing, monitoring, and validation for services, tools, and infrastructure
- Develop automation to reduce manual operations across teams and balance current/future business needs
- Identify and implement long-term fixes and improvements to procedures and systems
- Provide solutions to technically challenging business problems in a global context
- Experience in software development, systems engineering, SRE or DevOps roles
- Programming in at least one modern language (Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust)
- Knowledge of full SDLC best practices including coding standards, reviews, source control, builds, tests, and operations
- Practical understanding of network fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, routing, switching, HTTP)
- Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (host networking, storage, Linux OS)
- Experience designing, developing or operating cloud services on AWS or another cloud platform (preferred)
- Educational background not explicitly specified; no fixed degree requirement stated
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams
- Proactive problem solving and critical thinking
- Ownership and accountability for end-to-end services
- Python
- Ruby
- Golang
Reference: WJ-747_30507377