System Dev Engineer Scale Networking & Automation

System Dev Engineer, AWS Manufacturing and Repair

Amazon Data Services is seeking a System Development Engineer to own the networking architecture that underpins our operational ecosystem—spanning assembly automation, security hardware deployment, and testing infrastructure at AWS scale. The role involves collaborating cross‑functionally with Facilities Infrastructure and Corp IT teams to design network solutions that deliver operational excellence for critical infrastructure supporting global cloud operations.

• Design, implement, and maintain high‑scale network systems with automation and code.
• Build systems that achieve scale through automated, repeated processes to maintain system health with minimal human involvement, while ensuring strong network resiliency across our infrastructure.
• Own root cause determination and remediation of infrastructure issues in partnership with internal software, hardware, and networking development teams.
• Develop new patterns for unique system implementations and establish requirements for other technical teams to meet performance, reliability, or cost goals.
• Mentor and provide guidance through software designs and code reviews, performing deep level risk analysis, and driving operational excellence across the organization.
• Partner with Facilities Infrastructure teams on physical network infrastructure requirements, collaborate with Corp IT on enterprise network standards and security policies, and engage with security teams to ensure compliance and security requirements are met.

• 6+ years of programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, Power Shell, Ruby.
• 6+ years of non‑internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of designing or architecting new and existing systems (design patterns, reliability, scaling).
• 4+ years of deploying and operating in a Linux/Unix environment.
• 2+ years of systems design, software development, operations, automation, and process improvement experience.
• Experience leading the design, build, and deployment of complex and performant software solutions in production.
• Bachelor's degree.

• Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/network development life cycle.
• Experience taking a leading role in building complex software or computing infrastructure successfully delivered to customers.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP and networking protocols such as HTTP and DNS.
• Experience designing and developing scripts to automate operational burdens and reviewing scripting changes to ensure maintainability, scalability, and security.
• Experience working in a 24/7 production environment.
• Experience with service‑oriented architecture and web services.

The base salary range for this position is $ – $ USD annually. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription), Basic Life & AD&D insurance, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.