Systems Development Engineer — Fleet Automation

Amazon; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 129,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

The Tactical Automation Group (TAG) within Amazon's Operations Infrastructure Services (OIS) in Austin seeks an experienced Systems Development Engineer (SysDE) to build and operate automation services that connect Amazon's 2,300+ fulfillment sites to the cloud. You will design scalable backends and serverless control planes using AWS technologies across thousands of accounts.

You’ll partner with Network Engineering and onboarding teams to deliver self-service, zero-touch provisioning, ensuring

Qualifications

• Experience automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, or C++ and Linux/Unix environments.
• 3+ years designing or architecting distributed systems and scalable services.

Responsibilities

• Identify business problems, collect data, and drive implementation across automation services.
• Design scalable backend systems and APIs integrating with network infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain serverless control plane systems (Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB, Fargate, CloudFormation, CloudWAN).
• Collaborate with network, onboarding, and infra teams to deliver self-service, zero-touch provisioning.
• Participate in on-call rotations to ensure availability of onboarding systems.
• Write clean code with tests and documentation.

Skills

Automation

Python

Golang

Java

C++

Linux

CI/CD

Distributed systems

AWS

Serverless

On-call

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AWS Lambda

Step Functions

DynamoDB

Fargate

CloudFormation

CloudWAN

Job description

The Tactical Automation Group (TAG) within Amazon's Operations Infrastructure Services (OIS) in Austin seeks an experienced Systems Development Engineer (SysDE) to build and operate automation services that connect Amazon's 2,300+ fulfillment sites to the cloud. You will design scalable backends and serverless control planes using AWS technologies across thousands of accounts.

You’ll partner with Network Engineering and onboarding teams to deliver self-service, zero-touch provisioning, ensuring