Systems Development Engineer II, Design Technologies, Design Technologies

Job ID: 2918696 | Amazon.com Services LLC

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create?

The Role:

Amazon Design Technologies is a multi-disciplinary team that provides design software, systems platforms and design processes to our Product Development, New Technology, Operations, Retail, Footwear, Apparel and Manufacturing teams. We are looking for an experienced Systems Development Engineer who enjoys solving problems and has a strong technical background in Systems Engineering and Software Development.

Key Job Responsibilities

As a Systems Development Engineer in the Design Technologies team, you will be responsible for building, maintaining, and supporting the systems that Amazon's research, development, and design teams rely on to build the next generation of Amazon digital devices. You will coordinate with researchers and engineers to build and support the infrastructure they need. You will work with vendors to evaluate, purchase, deploy, and support mission-critical tools. You will customize and integrate third-party software to meet Amazon's needs. You will improve existing infrastructure to ensure it continues to meet Amazon's high bar for operational excellence.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. Bachelor's degree
2. 3+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
3. 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
4. 3+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems, and hands-on systems engineering experience
5. 3+ years of experience & proficiency in developing, deploying applications utilizing AWS cloud solutions
6. 3+ years of experience & proficiency in managing AWS cloud services
7. 3+ years of experience automating systems services as well as administering and managing Linux and Windows Servers
8. 3+ years of experience developing software, applications/services using one or more languages/scripts such as Java, C, C++, Python

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Experience working in a high pace DevOps environment
2. Experience with distributed systems at scale
3. Knowledge of database systems and SQL
4. Knowledge of a front-end language (JavaScript, CSS, HTML, etc.)

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