Amazon Systems Development Manager Region Services 

Australia, Victoria, Melbourne 

313135196

You will be passionate about both development and operations, and have a strong desire to learn about Amazon's development lifecycle. This is a true DevOps role; you will be both allowed and expected to follow problems all the way to the end and work on implementing real solutions, not just quick fixes. You will want to dive deep and understand how these large systems work.Key job responsibilities
- Develop and deploy operational tools to automate processes and reduce operational overhead- Work with other engineers to build and manage massively scaled services- Track the health of our services, identify and fix problems on complex systems with massive scale
Should also be familiar with Linux, including the following:
- Various distros and their corresponding package management tools
- Permissions and permissions management
- System logging and auditing
- Log parsing using grep, awk, sed, cut, tr, etc
- Remote access via ssh
- Knowledge of procfs & sysfs- System Monitoring Tools (top, *stat tools, etc)
- DNS and tools (bind, host, dig, nslookup, etc)
- Runlevel management tools (systemd, rc.d, inittab, chkconfig, etc)Familiarity with generic development tools and best practices:
- Git (or other CM tools)
- Agile development
- CICD or development pipelinesA day in the life
In this role, you will collaborate with Product Teams to design solutions that make efficient use of resources and technologies. You will bring a detail-oriented approach and excellent problem-solving abilities, backed by a deep understanding of distributed system design and delivery. Your contributions will leverage cross-functional business and technical skills, assessing and managing risks, measuring and reporting on progress, anticipating and resolving bottlenecks, providing escalation management, making tradeoffs, and balancing business needs with technical constraints.You will drive engineering deliverables through influence rather than authority, manage repair requests in a high-volume environment, and respond to high-severity events. Regular presentations to senior leadership will require you to synthesize problems and solutions into a simple and consumable manner. Additionally, you will be responsible for data collection, analytics, and dashboard creation to help others identify the best paths for business improvement.
Diverse Experiences
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- 3+ years of engineering team management experience
- 7+ years of engineering experience
- 7+ years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services experience
- Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations
- Experience partnering with product or program management teams

- Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy
- Experience in recruiting, hiring, mentoring/coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers to improve their skills, and make them more effective, product software engineers