The Enterprise Engineering Unified Communications team provides globally scaled, high-quality voice and video communications solutions that support Amazonians around the world. Our services touch every element of the business every day: corporate offices, customer service teams, fulfillment centers, a diverse development community, and many more. We are looking for a motivated Systems Development Engineer who is ready to take telecommunications to the next level. For this position, we require a strong coding skill set, detailed knowledge of software development best practices, depth in Linux operating systems and networking. You’ll play a key role in architecting, designing, supporting, and enhancing our AWS-based telecommunications infrastructure. You’ll use and touch a wide range of technologies and systems, including products that we’ve built from the ground up and commercial products. You’ll help junior engineers develop their skills, and continue to raise the bar building for the future of Amazon.

Key job responsibilities
In this role, you will build a next generation telephony platform for Internal Amazon, enable self-healing for our systems, and provide self-service tools that enable Amazonians to manage their own personal telecom resources. You will use AWS products, DevOps patterns, and mature CICD processes to build a cloud-scale Telephony system. You will have the opportunity to be creative in a space that has not seen innovation in decades.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 1+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- 7+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems and hands-on systems engineering experience
- Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems)
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience with PowerShell (preferred), Python, Ruby, or Java
- Experience working in an Agile environment using the Scrum methodology

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $116,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $201,200/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.