Senior Cloud Platform Engineer - Resilient Infra

Socket.dev; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 168,000 - 227,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. The Senior System Development Engineer will design, deploy, monitor, and automate infrastructure, tools, and software to provide a highly available, resilient platform for our workloads.

This role sits within the Platform Engineering and Emerging Technologies (PEET) team for AWS infrastructure services and requires a TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience.
• 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, monitor, and automate infrastructure, tools and software to provide a highly-available and resilient platform for our customers' and our team's workloads.
• This position involves on-call responsibilities, typically for one week in every six. We don’t like getting paged in the middle of the night or on the weekend, so we work to ensure that our systems are fault tolerant. When we do get paged, we work together to resolve the root cause so that we don’t get paged for the same issue twice.

Skills

Software development

Leadership

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

AWS

Grafana

Prometheus

Kinesis Video Streams

Wickr

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. The Senior System Development Engineer will design, deploy, monitor, and automate infrastructure, tools, and software to provide a highly available, resilient platform for our workloads.

This role sits within the Platform Engineering and Emerging Technologies (PEET) team for AWS infrastructure services and requires a TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.