ADC Engineer II, AI/ML ADC

Amazon; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 105,000 - 189,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate ADC Engineer II to join their innovative AI/ML team. This exciting role focuses on delivering cutting-edge solutions in air-gapped cloud environments, working closely with government clients to enhance their AI/ML capabilities. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative atmosphere, tackling complex technical challenges while ensuring high availability and security. With a commitment to fun and excellence, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving field. If you are eager to push the boundaries of technology and work on transformative projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

401(k) Plan

Employee Discounts

Flexible Working Hours

Paid Time Off

Training and Development Programs

Qualifications

• 3+ years of systems administration experience in Linux/Windows.
• Experience with scripting languages and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support service builds and operations in ADC environments.
• Solve complex technical problems related to AI/ML services.

Skills

Linux

Networking Fundamentals

Problem Solving

Scripting Languages

Communication Skills

Education

Computer Science Degree

Engineering Degree

Tools

AWS

Automation Tools

Job description

Identyfikator pracy: 2907898 | Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

The AI/ML Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) team is at the forefront of delivering artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions to our customers in isolated, air-gapped cloud environments. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in this rapidly evolving field, leveraging the power of cloud computing and the latest advancements in AI/ML technologies. With a focus on expanding AI/ML services across air-gapped cloud regions, driving automation investments, and delivering open-source solutions, we are at the forefront of innovation. Our team is committed to enabling customers to harness the full potential of AI/ML technologies, empowering them to achieve their objectives with greater efficiency, collaboration, and service utilization.

A successful ADC Engineer II joining the team will work closely with Amazon's largest and most demanding government customers to address their specific needs across a full suite of AWS AI/ML services in air-gapped cloud environments. They will dive deeply into technical issues and work diligently to improve the customer experience. The ideal candidate will...

1. Be great fun to work with. Our company credo is "Work hard. Have fun. Make history". The right candidate will love what they do and instinctively know how to make work fun.
2. Have strong Linux & Networking Fundamentals. The ideal candidate will have deep experience working with Linux, preferably in a large scale, distributed environment. You understand networking technology and how servers and networks inter-relate. You regularly take part in deep-dive troubleshooting and conduct technical post-mortem discussions to identify the root cause of complex issues.
3. Love to solve problems. The ideal candidate will love using technology to solve difficult technical problems related to AI/ML service builds and operations in air-gapped cloud environments. You have a solid understanding of systems design, operations, automation, and process improvement.
4. Think Big. The ideal candidate will build and deploy solutions across ADC partitions and regions. You will strive to improve and streamline processes to allow for work on a massive scale.

This position requires that the candidate selected must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph. The position further requires the candidate to opt into a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.

Key job responsibilities

1. You are a significant and autonomous contributor supporting service builds and operations primarily in ADC partitions and regions.
2. You use your skills and expertise to solve difficult technical problems, seeking direction as needed when implementation is not defined.
3. You understand the architectures, interactions, and dependencies for the services your team supports and serve as an ADC point of contact for a subset of these services.
4. You create documentation, wikis, runbooks, and processes related to ADC operations and are a reviewer for others' work in this area.
5. You identify when ADC implementations lack high availability, performance, security, maintainability, etc. and investigate systemic patterns, determining short-term mitigations.
6. You are proficient at diagnosing, root-causing, and resolving difficult ADC-specific issues, leveraging your knowledge of ADC architectural differences.
7. You follow ADC policies for information handling, access controls, compliance, etc. and help educate others on the importance of these requirements.
8. You clearly communicate with customers and partner teams, fostering a constructive dialogue and seeking professional resolutions aligned to ADC needs.
9. You influence and contribute to technical project definition, scoping and prioritization discussions related to services in ADC partitions.
10. You participate in mentoring efforts for other ADC Engineers on your team.

A day in the life
Engineers in this role will work on automation, development, and operations to support AWS AI/ML services for US government customers in isolated, air-gapped cloud environments. They will work in an agile environment, attend daily standup, and collaborate closely with AI/ML teammates. They will work on exciting challenges at scale and tackle unsolved problems. They will support the U.S. Intelligence Community and Defense agencies to implement innovative AI/ML solutions and solve unique technical problems.

PODSTAWOWE KWALIFIKACJE

1. 3+ years of systems administration experience (Linux/Windows).
2. Experience working with scripting languages.
3. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
4. In lieu of above relevant work experience, degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.
5. Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph.

PREFEROWANE KWALIFIKACJE

1. Experience creating and improving documentation, runbooks, automation for ops.
2. Familiarity with ADC security policies, information handling, and compliance standards.
3. Background mentoring/training other engineers on technical topics.
4. Expertise in one or more AWS service areas (e.g. AI/ML, databases, containers etc.).
5. Proficiency in scripting/coding for automation and operational tasks.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $105,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $188,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit employee benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.