Regional Systems Development Manager, Cloud Operations

Amazon Web Services (Aws); Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Support Services Pty Ltd in Melbourne is seeking an engineering leader to drive operational excellence at massive scale within the AWS Region Services team. You will architect and automate the backbone of a national cloud programme, influencing systems that keep critical workloads secure and available.

Your role combines hands-on development with mentoring, cross-team collaboration, and strategic design to reduce toil and accelerate incident response while maintaining security and

Qualifications

• 7+ years of server, storage, networking, or large-scale distributed systems experience.
• 5+ years of managing system or software development teams experience.
• Experience hiring, developing, and mentoring engineering teams while partnering with product/programme stakeholders to deliver against roadmap commitments.

Responsibilities

• Own the operational heartbeat of one of Australia\'s most ambitious cloud programmes.
• Design and deploy operational tooling that eliminates toil and automates tasks.
• Hire, develop and mentor engineers; shape careers and pair with colleagues to build scalable services.
• Diagnose complex issues across interconnected systems and deliver resolutions that restore confidence.
• Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation for high-severity incidents to ensure reliability.

Skills

Distributed systems

Engineering leadership

Server/Storage/Networking

Hiring/Mentoring

AWS platforms knowledge

Stakeholder communication

Tools

CI/CD tooling

Networking tools (tcpdump)

Job description

Amazon Support Services Pty Ltd in Melbourne is seeking an engineering leader to drive operational excellence at massive scale within the AWS Region Services team. You will architect and automate the backbone of a national cloud programme, influencing systems that keep critical workloads secure and available.

Your role combines hands-on development with mentoring, cross-team collaboration, and strategic design to reduce toil and accelerate incident response while maintaining security and