What are the responsibilities and job description for the Systems Engineer, Amazon Prime Air position at Amazon?
DESCRIPTION
We’re working on the future. If you are seeking an iterative fast-paced environment where you can drive innovation, apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve extreme-scale real world delivery challenges, and provide visible benefit to end-users, this is your opportunity.
Come work on the Prime Air Team!
The Prime Air Shared Services team within Prime Air is responsible for the tools that the organization uses to achieve this goal. Our solutions include PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), collaboration platforms and vehicle maintenance, and the data infrastructure for the Prime Air organization. We’re a diverse group that combines product managers, software developers, and engineers to deliver across a wide range of technical challenges.
We are currently looking for a Systems Engineer to help us optimize and grow our infrastructure. Our services operate at scale and support workloads critical to safety, so a passion and discipline around operational excellence is key. In this role you will have the opportunity to:
Drive continual improvement in systems operations through tool building and automation
Drive root cause analyses
Scale our services: Lead the planning, forecasting, and technical approaches to operating at peak scale
Drive projects and report on their progress
Report on the health of our services at an executive level
Collaborate with and learn from world-class leaders to meet world-class challenges, every day
Work in an environment where operational excellence is truly the first priority, and where the degree of automation is above bar
Key job responsibilities
* Drive continual improvement in systems operations through tool building and automation
* Drive root cause analyses
* Scale our services: Lead the planning, forecasting, and technical approaches to operating at peak scale
* Drive projects and report on their progress
* Report on the health of our services at an executive level
* Collaborate with and learn from world-class leaders to meet world-class challenges, every day
* Work in an environment where operational excellence is truly the first priority, and where the degree of automation is above bar
This position may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Amazon’s ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Sciences, or equivalent work experience
5 years of relevant hands-on systems engineering and administrative experience in networking and cloud-based administration
Knowledge and high proficiency in managing Linux and Windows servers
Basic Python or PowerShell scripting competency
Experience supporting on-premise third party solutions (monitoring, troubleshooting, scaling)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
7 years of experience in systems engineering and technical administration
Hands-on knowledge of AWS services (EC2, ELB, RDS, Route53 & S3)
Strong Python or PowerShell scripting competency
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 $94,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $207,900/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 : $94,000 - $207,900
