System Development Engineer II - AMZ10225528

Amazon Inc.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. in Herndon, Virginia is seeking a System Development Engineer II to build automation tools for fleet operations, respond to large-scale events, and diagnose critical failures.

You will mentor engineers and provide daytime on-call support for software teams, while driving automation and scalable solutions. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in computer science/engineering/math, or three years of related work; one year of experience with distributed systems and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field with 1 year experience, or three years equivalent.
• Experience with large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services.
• Experience with programming languages including SQL, PowerShell, Perl, Bash, Python, PHP, or Ruby; knowledge of DB servers such as MySQL or Oracle.

Responsibilities

• Build tools that automate and streamline processes for fleet operations.
• Respond to large scale events involving fleets and diagnose critical failures.
• Mentor engineers and assist in training new engineers.
• Provide first line of defense daytime support for operational tickets across software teams.
• Suggest, drive and implement technical solutions for automation, efficiency and scalability.

Skills

SQL

PowerShell

Perl

Bash

Python

PHP

Ruby

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics

Tools

MySQL

Oracle

Job description

Job ID: 10510249 | Amazon Web Services, Inc. - A97

MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Employer: AMAZON WEB SERVICES, INC.

Offered Position: System Development Engineer II

Job Location: Herndon, Virginia

Job Number: AMZ10225528

Position Responsibilities:
Build tools that automate and streamline processes to make fleet operations more efficient. Respond to large scale events involving these fleets. Diagnose and fix critical software and system failures. Serve as a mentor and resource to other engineers and assist in training new engineers. Provide first line of defense daytime support for operational tickets for all software development teams within the organization. Propose, drive and implement technical solutions for automation, efficiency and scalability. Partner with the software development teams to support corporate infrastructure systems and perform database queries (SQL) using Window, Linux, or Unix based operating systems and SQL Server databases. Provide support and technical consultation to Amazon internal customers.

Position Requirements:
Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field and one year of experience in the job offered, or as a Systems Administrator, or a related occupation. Employer will accept three years of experience in the job offered or related occupation as equivalent to the Bachelor's degree and one year of experience. Must have one year of experience in the following skill(s): (1) supporting large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services; (2) experience with programming languages including SQL, PowerShell, Perl, Bash, Python, PHP, or Ruby; (3) supporting and maintaining database servers including MySQL, Oracle, or equivalent database; and (4) troubleshooting systemic problems in a Windows, Linux, or Unix based environment.

Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation.

40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $129,200/year to $174,800/year.

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, visit: https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits.#0000

Basic Qualifications

Position Requirements:
Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field and one year of experience in the job offered, or as a Systems Administrator, or a related occupation. Employer will accept three years of experience in the job offered or related occupation as equivalent to the Bachelor's degree and one year of experience. Must have one year of experience in the following skill(s): (1) supporting large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services; (2) experience with programming languages including SQL, PowerShell, Perl, Bash, Python, PHP, or Ruby; (3) supporting and maintaining database servers including MySQL, Oracle, or equivalent database; and (4) troubleshooting systemic problems in a Windows, Linux, or Unix based environment.#0000

Preferred Qualifications

Please see job description and the position requirements above.
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