Executive Support Eng II (RED)

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 90,400 - 158,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSU eligibility

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an Executive Support Engineer to work with Senior Leadership teams to support their IT needs. The role requires strong technical aptitude across software, hardware, and networking, and the ability to convey complex concepts to all levels.

You will drive solutions across multiple service owners, build quick, unique solutions, and improve technology that supports Amazonians. Expect high accountability, continuous learning, and frequent on-call responsibilities in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• 4+ years of software development, or 4+ years of technical support experience.
• Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems.
• Experience troubleshooting and documenting findings.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot difficult IT problems without SOPs.
• Collaborate with internal teams or vendors to resolve issues.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts.
• Audit the quality of work and provide feedback.
• Automate manual tasks and create small tools for efficiency.
• Be the first point of escalation and own customer issues.
• Participate in hiring, training and development of others.
• Manage multiple priorities and be on-call for high-severity issues.
• Work onsite in our corporate offices Monday-Friday and travel up to 30%.

Skills

4+ years of software development, or 4

Troubleshooting expertise

Documentation experience

Job description

Executive Support Engineers work with Amazon Senior Leadership teams to support their IT needs. Our customers need timely, accurate, and professional support to minimize downtime and disruption. A successful Executive Support Engineer excels in a fast-paced, team environment and possesses excellent communication skills. They have a high degree of technical aptitude over a large scope of IT software, hardware, and networking disciplines, and know how to convey that knowledge to customers with all levels of technical knowledge.

As an Executive Support Engineer, you will use your technical knowledge and specialized skills to drive solutions across multiple service owners, collaborate to build unique solutions quickly, and improve technology solutions that support all Amazonians. You are able to manage large projects with minimal guidance. You are able to resolve customer issues in time of crisis to get them working again. You are actively expanding your scope of knowledge by learning about software design patterns, data structures, AWS technologies and distributed systems concepts.

Key job responsibilities

• Troubleshoot difficult IT problems without SOPs.
• Collaborate with internal teams or vendors to execute projects and resolve customer issues.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts.
• Audit the quality of work performed and provide constructive feedback when necessary.
• Automate manual tasks; create/improve small tools that help make team operations more efficient.
• Be the first point of escalation.
• Own customer issues and drive to completion.
• Participate in hiring, training and development of others.
• High attention to detail and capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously.
• On-call for high-severity issues outside standard hours.
• Work with the team onsite in our corporate offices Monday-Friday.
• Ability to travel up to 30%.

Basic Qualifications

• 4+ years of software development, or 4+ years of technical support experience
• Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems
• Experience troubleshooting and documenting findings

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of distributed applications/enterprise applications
• Knowledge of UNIX/Linux operating system
• Experience in agile/scrum or related collaborative workflow
• Experience scripting in modern program languages

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Seattle - 90,400.00 - 158,200.00 USD annually

Company - Amazon.com Services LLC

Job ID: A3086869