Senior Cloud Reliability & Automation Engineer

Amazon Web Services (AWS); City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an experienced engineer to own the health and reliability of critical AWS software systems in Australia. You will monitor, automate, and improve distributed systems, collaborating across Compute, Security, and Storage pillars to raise the bar for operational excellence.

This role offers opportunities to prototype innovative solutions and mentor engineers, contributing to Australia's digital future and helping AWS customers succeed with secure cloud

Qualifications

• 5+ years deploying and operating in a Linux/Unix environment.
• 5+ years of systems development in an IT or data center environment.
• 3+ years of systems design, software development, operations, automation, and process improvement.
• 3+ years of programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby.
• Experience leading the design, build and deployment of complex and performant software solutions in production.

Responsibilities

• Maintain health and reliability of AWS software systems and respond to incidents.
• Identify patterns in operational burden and build automation to reduce toil.
• Design and implement solutions across distributed systems to reduce manual work.
• Collaborate across pillars and mentor engineers on best practices.
• Lead incident retrospectives to prevent recurrences.

Skills

Linux/Unix

Systems development

Software design

Programming languages

Automation

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an experienced engineer to own the health and reliability of critical AWS software systems in Australia. You will monitor, automate, and improve distributed systems, collaborating across Compute, Security, and Storage pillars to raise the bar for operational excellence.

This role offers opportunities to prototype innovative solutions and mentor engineers, contributing to Australia's digital future and helping AWS customers succeed with secure cloud