What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Systems Development Engineer - Tools and Services, Device OS, Device OS position at Amazon?
DESCRIPTION
The Device OS organization owns the OS solutions that run on Amazon Devices such as the Fire Tablets, Fire TV, and Amazon Echo. This team is responsible for the Developer Tools and Services that enable developers across the company to track, develop, review, build, and test high quality software for these platforms.
As a Systems Development Engineer for this team, you will:
Influence strategy and roadmap through your technical and non-technical insights
Instrument, monitor, and drive improvements through metrics on the success of your tools and services
Participate in designing, prototyping, building, and maintaining reliable and high-performance tools and services
Analyze and improve availability, efficiency, capacity, scalability, security, performance and user experience of our services.
Mentor junior team members in career growth
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 6 years of programming with at least one modern language such as C , C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby experience
- 4 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 6 years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- 4 years of systems development in an IT or data center environment experience
- 4 years of deploying and operating in a Linux/Unix environment experience
- 6 years of systems design, software development, operations, automation, and process improvement experience
- Knowledge of at least one modern programming language such as C, C , Java, or Perl
- Experience leading the design, build and deployment of complex and performant (reliable and scalable) software solutions in production
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 6 years of development/programming/scripting language (Python/Java/Bash/Perl) experience
- Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations
- Experience taking a leading role in building complex software or computing infrastructure that has been successfully delivered to customers
Amazon 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations 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 $136,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $235,200/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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Salary : $136,100 - $235,200
