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Amazon System Development Engineer, AWS Public Sector Industry Products and Solutions Engineering in New York, New York
Description
AWS Public Sector Industry Products and Solutions Engineering is looking for a world-class System Development Engineer to design and automate AWS infrastructure as part of our products and solutions for government, education, nonprofit, and healthcare customers. This is an early career position for candidates with 0-2 years of experience in cloud architecture, infrastructure automation, security, and DevOps.
Key job responsibilities
As a System Development Engineer, you must design, develop, test, and deploy well-architected cloud infrastructure using Python, TypeScript, and the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK). You must be able to dive deep into the details on operations and engineering. You will have a lot of ownership and autonomy, and we need leaders that are able to look at problems in new ways, inventing simple solutions to complex problems.
A day in the life
You will work with the product manager, the software development manager, customers, solutions architects, and your system and software development colleagues to deliver high-quality systems and infrastructure to drive innovation globally in the public sector using AWS.
About the team
AWS Public Sector Industry Products and Solutions Engineering aims to transform the public sector with a comprehensive product and solution development capability that can support the full spectrum of mission requirements for our customers worldwide. We work backwards from our customers and relentlessly iterate and ship to deliver impact to our customers' missions.
Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship and Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector. The AWS Global Support team interacts with leading companies and believes that world-class support is critical to customer success. AWS Support also partners with a global list of customers that are building mission-critical applications on top of AWS services.
Basic Qualifications
Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby
Experience tools for automation (building, testing, releasing or monitoring)
Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting infrastructure
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
Knowledge of and proficiency in the use of Python scripting language
Knowledge of Linux fundamentals
Knowledge and proficiency in the TypeScript language and the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK)
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. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $89,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $202,700/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.