Senior CloudWatch Telemetry Engineer (Rust/Go)

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Dublin; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services Ireland Limited in Dublin is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer for the CloudWatch organisation to design and scale highly available telemetry systems used by millions of users. You will shape the technical strategy, work hands-on with Rust and Go, and collaborate across AWS Regions to improve reliability and performance.

You will mentor engineers, review designs, and champion AI-powered development tools to raise productivity while delivering world‑leading

Qualifications

• Mentor or tech lead experience.
• Experience leading architecture and design of systems (reliability and scaling).
• Experience in professional software development (non-internship).
• Experience in development in the last 3 years.
• Proficient in at least one modern language: Python, Ruby, Go, Java, C++, C#, or Rust.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and architecture of highly available, massively scaled systems used by millions of users worldwide.
• Shape the technical strategy and roadmap for the services you own; document key decisions and tradeoffs.
• Hands-on work building telemetry collection agents in Rust and Go and engaging with upstream open-source communities (e.g., OpenTelemetry).
• Raise the engineering bar via code/design reviews, coding standards, and operational excellence; expand services across AWS Regions.
• Mentor and develop engineers, partner with product teams, and champion GenAI/AI-powered development tools.

Skills

Mentorship

Leadership

Architecture design

Python

Ruby

Go

Java

C++

C#

Rust

Software development

SDLC experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Tools

OpenTelemetry

Job description

Amazon Data Services Ireland Limited in Dublin is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer for the CloudWatch organisation to design and scale highly available telemetry systems used by millions of users. You will shape the technical strategy, work hands-on with Rust and Go, and collaborate across AWS Regions to improve reliability and performance.

You will mentor engineers, review designs, and champion AI-powered development tools to raise productivity while delivering world‑leading