Systems Engineer, ESC Managed Operations

Amazon; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading cloud service provider in Germany is seeking a Systems Engineer to spearhead the European Sovereign Cloud initiative. You will oversee operations ensuring high availability for EU customers, collaborate with global teams, and lead development efforts. Ideal candidates possess strong automation and systems engineering expertise, along with scripting proficiency. Embrace the opportunity to innovate within a diverse workplace committed to customer satisfaction.

Qualifikationen

• National of an EU member state.
• Expertise in systems engineering involving hardware and software.
• Ability to lead the creation of standard operational procedures.

Aufgaben

• Oversee the launch of the European Sovereign Cloud in 2025.
• Collaborate with technology leaders to improve operations.
• Participate in on-call rotations to resolve incidents.

Kenntnisse

Systems Engineering

Automation

Networking

Scripting (Bash, Python, Ruby)

Linux Troubleshooting

Tools

Monitoring Frameworks (CloudWatch, Datadog, Grafana)

Infrastructure as Code

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

AWS is set to introduce the inaugural European Sovereign Cloud (ESC), marking a significant development in utility computing (UC). To spearhead this initiative, we are actively seeking experienced systems engineers with a strong background in automation and operations. As part of the AWS Managed Operations team, you will play a pivotal role in building and leading operations and development teams dedicated to delivering high-availability AWS services, including EC2, S3, Dynamo, Lambda, and Bedrock, exclusively for EU customers. For more information on ESC please check out our blog: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/in-the-works-aws-european-sovereign-cloud/

Responsibilities

• Oversee the launch of the ESC in 2025, working closely with global AWS teams and influencing the evolution of AWS services and technology.
• Collaborate with technology leaders to enhance day-to-day operations and improve the availability, reliability, latency, performance, and efficiency of the ESC.
• Participate in on-call rotations to resolve incidents occurring out of hours.
• Deliver scalable services and ensure a high-availability experience for EU customers.
• Contribute to building a best-in-class development engineering and operations team aligned with AWS’ commitment to customer satisfaction and continual innovation.

Utility Computing (UC)

European Sovereign Cloud (ESC) is a part of AWS Utility Computing (UC).

AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations—from foundational services such as Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) to newly released products that continue to differentiate AWS services. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (IoT), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS. Within AWS UC, Managed Operations engineers engage with AWS customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.

Eligibility & Requirements

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• This role requires you to be a national of an EU member state.
• Demonstrated expertise in systems engineering working with hardware, software, networking, operating systems.
• Experience scripting processes in a language such as Bash, Python, or Ruby.
• Solid understanding of Linux and networking, and ability to troubleshoot and anticipate problems affecting performance, reliability, or availability of software systems.
• Able to lead the creation, revision, and/or improvement of standard operational procedures (SOPs) and drive operational best practices.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with monitoring frameworks (such as CloudWatch, Datadog, Grafana, Elastic or similar).
• Experience mentoring junior engineers and working cross-organizationally, leading strategic team efforts requiring collaboration across multiple teams.
• Experience supporting services in AWS or other cloud systems or services.
• Experience operating 24x7 high-availability, distributed software applications and performance tuning to optimize fleet utilization.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (CDK, CloudFormation, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, or similar).

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