Amazon

Systems Development Engineer, Amazon Linux

Amazon

Seattle, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled engineer with a passion for developing and maintaining cutting-edge systems? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment alongside a team of talented professionals? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Systems Development Engineer for Amazon Linux at Amazon.As a Systems Development Engineer, you will play a vital role in designing, building, and supporting the systems that power Amazon's Linux-based infrastructure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues, while continuously improving our systems and processes.To excel in this role, you must have a strong background in system administration, excellent problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of Linux operating systems. Additionally, you should possess a strong ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and be able to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.If you are passionate about systems development and want to be a part of a team that is constantly pushing the boundaries of innovation, we encourage you to apply for this role. Join us at Amazon and be a part of shaping the future of technology.

  1. Design, build, and maintain cutting-edge systems for Amazon Linux infrastructure.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and troubleshoot complex technical issues.
  3. Continuously improve systems and processes to enhance performance and efficiency.
  4. Utilize strong problem-solving skills to proactively address potential issues.
  5. Possess a deep understanding of Linux operating systems and keep up-to-date with industry developments.
  6. Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders, both verbally and in writing.
  7. Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
  8. Utilize strong system administration skills to ensure smooth operation of systems.
  9. Work closely with other engineers to design and implement new features and enhancements.
  10. Stay updated on emerging technologies and provide recommendations for incorporating them into our systems.
  11. Develop and maintain technical documentation for systems and processes.
  12. Collaborate with other teams to ensure consistency and integration across different systems.
  13. Monitor system performance and implement improvements to optimize efficiency.
  14. Adhere to security and compliance standards to ensure the safety and integrity of systems.
  15. Act as a mentor and provide guidance to junior team members.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Seattle, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, Engineering, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In Systems Development, Preferably In A Linux Environment.

  • Strong Proficiency In Programming Languages Such As C++, Java, Or Python.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Linux Operating Systems And Experience With Automation Tools Such As Puppet Or Ansible.

  • Ability To Troubleshoot Complex Technical Issues And Develop Innovative Solutions.

Required Skills
  • Security

  • Virtualization

  • Networking

  • Troubleshooting

  • shell scripting

  • Database Management

  • Automation

  • Cloud Computing

  • Linux Administration

  • Configuration management

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Systems Development Engineer, Amazon Linux in Seattle, WA, USA is $130,000 - $160,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, and job responsibilities.

Additional Information
Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 15th, 2024
Apply BeforeFebruary 13th, 2026
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