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System Engineer, Region Services

London
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Overview

Would you like to help implement innovative cloud computing solutions and solve the most complex technical problems? Are you excited by the prospect of building and running the world''s largest cloud computing infrastructure to provide a better world for future generations?Amazon Web Services (AWS) builds and operates some of the largest internet infrastructure on the planet; providing companies of all sizes with an infrastructure web services platform in the cloud. With AWS, customers provision compute power, storage, database, and other cloud resources as their business demands them. To meet the growing demand for AWS Services around the globe, we need exceptionally motivated people who are driven by learning and innovation.AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.If you join us you’ll be part of a world-class team in a dynamic environment that has the entrepreneurial feel of a start-up. As a member of the team providing EC2 services you will be delivering foundational capability that benefits all customers!This is an opportunity to operate and engineer systems on a massive scale, and to gain world class experience in cloud computing. You''ll be surrounded by people who are passionate about cloud computing, believe that first class service is critical to customer success, and are committed to improvement.Why join AWS

Top reasons to join our team:Be a catalyst to deliver truly disruptive products that are growing rapidlySolve unique and first-order problems at massive-scale across many AWS ServicesLearn how to build and operate distributed systems at massive scaleBuild and influence the tools and utilities that are part of the AWS fleet running our internal servicesResponsibilities

Amazon has a collaborative, purposeful and enthusiastic environment where we “Work Hard, Have Fun, Make History.” On a typical day engineers will focus on operational stability, dive deep into understanding the root cause as well as driving mitigations for customer issues, investigate why a metric is trending the wrong way and consult with peers at Amazon. We own our services and believe in making out-of-hours support as painless as possible. To achieve this, we implement Operational Excellence best practices and commit to deliver proactively.Some of these key responsibilities are:Collaborating with multiple development teams to reliably deliver AWS services into production environments.Creating and improving processes for releasing, monitoring, and patching services.Identifying issues and driving solutions to ensure rock-solid stability and performance.A day in the life

Our Systems Engineering roles help engineers develop a broad range of skills. They utilise their Linux skills to solve problems and deliver innovative solutions, keep software up-to-date and provide data and metrics that help manage the capacity and efficiency of our services. They draw on their systems knowledge to identity and troubleshoot systems related issues. They communicate clearly and collaborate with others to deliver results. They are self-starters, comfortable dealing with ambiguity and change. They are customer-obsessed, always looking to understand customer pain points and find resolutions quickly and completely.About the team

About AWSDiverse ExperiencesAWS 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? and Culture

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.Inclusive Team Culture: AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.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.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 we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science or related field, or relevant work experienceWorking knowledge of Linux system administrationExperience of systems automation using BASH, Python, Perl, etcExperience of network fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, routing, switching, HTTP)Good troubleshooting skills at all levels, from application to network to hostExposure to cloud computing concepts and design considerationsExperience in a production environmentExperience of monitoring frameworks (such as CloudWatch, Datadog, Grafana, Elastic or similar)EEO and Privacy

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, 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 the accommodations page for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting ..... full job details .....

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