System Engineer

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Use your deep technical skills and experience to make Amazon a better place to work and delight our customers by joining Amazon Connections.

Amazon Connections is an innovative program that gives Amazonians an effective way to give feedback on the workplace and help shape the future of the company. By asking employees quick questions every day, Connection leverages real time information to learn more about their experiences and introduce positive changes with internal business partners around the world. Our goal is to strengthen Amazon's workplace culture and help develop leaders who earn trust, remove barriers to excellence and make Amazon an inspiring place to work.

The Delivery Experience team works on the software and systems that every Amazonian uses to do their job. We deliver our content to employees globally and we do this by engineering Mac, Windows, Ubuntu and mobile device clients. We own a range of micro-services across multiple programming languages, mainly JVM based, react, some machine learning and more. We use AWS to run our systems which help us achieve Amazon scale.

This role is right for you if:
- You are interested in automating across a myriad of different clients including Windows CE, Android, Mac and Windows.
- You would enjoy working with a wide range of other technical and business groups within Amazon.
- You want to solve problems for a global workforce.
- You automate everything to make scalable solutions.
- You launch, own, support and make your solutions incrementally better for the benefit of your customers.
- You enjoy working in a flexible, fast-paced, collaborative team environment.

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· Bash experience plus knowledge of at least one scripting language (Python, Perl, Ruby, PowerShell)
· Strong track record of working in areas of significant complexity and 'getting things done'
· Understanding of configuration management.
· Record of mentoring other engineers to maintain architectural vision.
· Proficient at automation and designing software systems.
· Understanding of client deployment patterns across multiple systems.
· Knowledge of system performance methodologies along with hands on monitoring.