Senior Systems Engineer AWS WorkSpaces – Flexible Hours

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

401(k) matching

Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. in Seattle, WA, is seeking cross-platform systems development engineers to build and automate the WorkSpaces fleet at massive scale.

You will learn AWS technologies like Lambda, DynamoDB, CloudFormation, and PowerShell while expanding the fleet into new regions and reducing development friction.

Join a team that values curiosity, mentorship, and delivering reliable, scalable cloud services to customers.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 1+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.
• 7+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems and hands-on systems engineering experience.
• Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems).
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby.
• Bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

• Help WorkSpaces-Fleet expand into new regions and reduce development friction through automation.
• Collaborate with a team of Systems Developers to shape the next generation of services for customers.
• Develop and run multi-tenant, large-scale services that underpin WorkSpaces.

Skills

Software development

System design & architecture

Python

C++

PowerShell

Java

C#

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AWS services (Redshift, S3, Glue, EMR, Kinesis, FireHose, Lambda, IAM)

Job description

Amazon Web Services, Inc. in Seattle, WA, is seeking cross-platform systems development engineers to build and automate the WorkSpaces fleet at massive scale.

You will learn AWS technologies like Lambda, DynamoDB, CloudFormation, and PowerShell while expanding the fleet into new regions and reducing development friction.

Join a team that values curiosity, mentorship, and delivering reliable, scalable cloud services to customers.