Amazon System Development Engineer MSP 

United States, Washington, Bellevue 

457460141

Key job responsibilities- Ensure that all systems are designed to be robust, scalable, maintainable and adaptable as the service scales and evolves
- Build and maintain critical infrastructure, tools and operating procedures to report on the health of ground infrastructure
- Integrate with existing systems such as trouble ticketing, dashboards, and metrics tools and services
- Measure and improve the performance and availability of MSP systems
- Provide critical operations support and incident response for the service, while taking part in an on-call rotation
- Stay up to date on relevant technologies and best practices
- Run campaigns for updating MSP systems based on recommended upgrades or risks flagged

- 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 1+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
- Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems)
- Experience programming with at least one Object Oriented software programming language such as Java
- Knowledge of scripting languages such as Bash, Python, Go, or Rust
- Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure

- 3+ years of operating 24x7 high-availability, distributed software applications
- Experience performance tuning software applications and optimizing fleet utilization
- Experience with monitoring frameworks (such as CloudWatch, Datadog, Grafana, Elastic or similar)
- Experience building and operating services using AWS products
- Proficient with Infrastructure as Code (CDK or CloudFormation)
- Curious to learn in depth about both technology and our customers
- A proven track record of diving into unknown territory, learning new concepts, and pushing your comfort zone
- Ability to effectively multi-task and navigate a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment