Systems Development Engineer, GCNA – Direct Connect

Tech Cratic; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 202,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Systems Development Engineer to enhance AWS Direct Connect solutions. Responsibilities include designing and implementing innovative service architectures while ensuring optimal performance and integration with networks. The role requires a collaborative mindset and a focus on transforming customer experiences in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of non-internship software development experience.
• Experience programming with at least one modern language.
• Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain innovative solutions.
• Write high quality distributed system software.
• Work closely with Network/Systems/Software Engineering teams.

Skills

C++

Java

Python

Golang

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

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Job title: Systems Development Engineer, GCNA – Direct Connect

Company: Amazon

Job description: DESCRIPTIONAWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain – and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.As a Systems Development Engineer in the AWS Direct Connect capacity engineering team, you will work hand-in-hand with Software Development and Network Engineering teams to develop solution architectures, while also helping to automate and invent new ways of operating the Direct Connect network. You’ll apply your large-scale understanding of computing solutions to write code and manage services that delight our customers. You will practice frugality through economic decision making.The AWS Direct Connect capacity engineering team invent solutions that makes it easy for customers to establish a dedicated network connection from their premises to the AWS cloud. These connections help to reduce network costs, increase bandwidth throughput, and provide a more consistent network experience than Internet-based connections. AWS Direct Connect is currently available in more than 91 locations located in 28 countries.Key job responsibilities
You will be responsible for the design, implementation and quality of services you deliver. Your experience working in a systems development or in an enterprise environment will help us implement automated solutions across a variety of applications and systems.
You’ll also:

• Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain innovative solutions to transform service performance, durability, cost, and security.
• Write high quality distributed system software.
• Work in an agile, startup-like development environment, where you are always working on the most important stuff.
• Work closely with our Network/Systems/Software Engineering teams to ensure fast and smooth roll-out of new designs and products, as well as assist with deployment and sustaining of networking software tools.
• Use your strong problem-solving skills, ability to understand and scope solutions, work across teams to drive solutions.
• Contribute to documentation of process and procedures.
• Learn from others and help grow those in your team to achieve their best.
• Take ownership, consider tradeoffs and lean on your expertise to ensure the job gets done.
• Participate in an on-call rotation with your team.

About the team
The AWS Direct Connect capacity engineering team invent solutions makes it easy for customers to
establish a dedicated network connection from their premises to the AWS cloud. These connections
help to reduce network costs, increase bandwidth throughput, and provide a more consistent
network experience than Internet-based connections. AWS Direct Connect is currently available in
more than 91 locations located in 28 countries.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS– 4+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
– Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby
– 1+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
– Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent
– Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems)PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS– Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
– Experience utilizing AWS cloud solutions in a DevOps environment
– Knowledge of database systems and SQLAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, 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 for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $116,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $201,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. 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, please visit . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Expected salary: $116300 per year

Location: Seattle, WA

Job date: Sat, 22 Mar 2025 08:11:37 GMT

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