Cloud Systems Engineer I

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking engineers to design, develop, and operate innovative cloud computing solutions for US government customers, including large-scale EC2 deployments to GovCloud. You will join a team building the world's largest distributed systems and work with top engineers to improve tools, processes, and documentation across AWS regions.

We value a strong background in Linux, programming, and automation, with a current TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or above.
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby.
• 1+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment experience.
• Experience with automating and simplifying team development, test, and operations processes.
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Identify ways to improve the lives of customers through improvements to tools, processes, and documentation, while working with systems developers and engineers across isolated AWS regions and GovCloud regions.
• Learn site reliability engineering fundamentals and contribute code and automation to remove toil, tuning alarms for real problems.
• Collaborate with engineers to design, implement, and operate scalable cloud infrastructure for US government workloads.

Skills

Linux/Unix

Programming languages

Automation experience

TS/SCI with Polygraph

Education

Associate's degree or above

Tools

Puppet/Chef/Ansible

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking engineers to design, develop, and operate innovative cloud computing solutions for US government customers, including large-scale EC2 deployments to GovCloud. You will join a team building the world's largest distributed systems and work with top engineers to improve tools, processes, and documentation across AWS regions.

We value a strong background in Linux, programming, and automation, with a current TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.