Sys Dev Engineer II

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Sunnyvale, CARedmond, WA
Salary
$148,700–$201,200 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Amazon Inc. is the world''s largest e-commerce and cloud computing company, operating the Amazon marketplace, AWS cloud platform, Prime subscription services, Alexa voice AI, and logistics infrastructure. Industry: E-Commerce & Cloud Computing

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TL;DR · Sys Dev Engineer II

As a Sys Dev Engineer II, Leo Network Services, you will join the Terrestrial Network team to build and operate the earthbound portion of a complex network connecting ground stations, data centers, and a satellite constellation. You will develop tools, processes, and proactive monitoring solutions to ensure network reliability while integrating with ticketing systems, dashboards, and metrics services. Your daily work involves analyzing network telemetry from thousands of satellites, collaborating with hardware teams on next-generation designs, and creating automation to prevent customer impact. The role requires proficiency in Linux/Unix environments, CI/CD pipelines, and at least one modern programming language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, or Rust. You will solve unique challenges at the intersection of space-based and terrestrial networking while mentoring peers and participating in an on-call rotation to maintain global service provider infrastructure.

What you'll do

  • Build and maintain processes, procedures, and tooling to monitor and operate a global Service Provider network.
  • Develop proactive monitoring and alerting solutions to improve network reliability and customer experience.
  • Design systems that are robust, scalable, maintainable, and adaptable for large-scale infrastructure.
  • Integrate internal tools with existing ticketing systems, dashboards, and metrics services.
  • Analyze network telemetry from thousands of satellites to identify and resolve issues.
  • Develop automation scripts to proactively prevent technical issues before they impact customers.
  • Provide technical support and incident response as part of a designated on-call rotation.

What we're looking for

  • Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or granted asylum/refugee status for export control compliance.
  • Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure.
  • Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, or Rust.
  • Experience with Linux/Unix systems.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes.
  • Experience with distributed systems at scale (preferred).

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