
About Amazon
The everything store and cloud computing leader
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA
- Over 1.5 million employees worldwide
- Leading cloud services through Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Acquired Whole Foods, Twitch, and Ring
Amazon, headquartered in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA, is the world's largest online retailer and a leader in cloud computing through Amazon Web Services (AWS). With over 1.5 million employees globally, Amazon operates in various sectors, including AI with its Alexa devices and a vast marketplace k...
🎁 Benefits
Amazon offers competitive salaries, stock options, generous PTO policies, and comprehensive health benefits. Employees also have access to a learning ...
🌟 Culture
Amazon's culture is driven by customer obsession and a focus on innovation. The company encourages employees to think big and move fast, fostering an ...
Overview
Amazon is hiring a Senior Systems Development Engineer to lead the European Sovereign Cloud initiative. You'll work with AWS services like EC2, S3, and DynamoDB to ensure high availability for EU customers. This role requires a strong background in automation and operations.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in systems development and operations, with at least 5 years of experience in building and managing high-availability services. Your expertise in automation has allowed you to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency, making you a key player in any team. You are comfortable collaborating with global teams and influencing the evolution of technology and services.
Your experience with AWS services, particularly EC2, S3, and DynamoDB, has equipped you with the skills necessary to deliver scalable solutions. You understand the importance of reliability and performance in cloud services and are committed to ensuring the best possible experience for customers. You are also familiar with on-call rotations and are prepared to address incidents as they arise.
What you'll do
In this role, you will oversee the launch of the European Sovereign Cloud, working closely with various AWS teams to ensure a successful rollout. You will contribute to the enhancement of day-to-day operations, focusing on improving availability, reliability, latency, and performance. Your responsibilities will include leading development teams and ensuring that AWS services meet the high standards expected by EU customers.
You will collaborate with technology leaders to influence the direction of AWS services and technology, ensuring that they align with customer needs and expectations. Your role will also involve participating in incident resolution during on-call rotations, ensuring that any issues are addressed promptly and effectively. You will be instrumental in building a best-in-class development engineering and operations team that embodies AWS' commitment to customer satisfaction.
What we offer
At Amazon, you will be part of a dynamic team that is at the forefront of cloud technology. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will have the chance to work on innovative projects that have a significant impact on the cloud computing landscape, particularly in Europe. Join us in building a robust and reliable cloud infrastructure that meets the needs of our customers.
Interested in this role?
Apply now or save it for later. Get alerts for similar jobs at Amazon.
Similar Jobs You Might Like
Based on your interests and this role

Systems Engineer
Amazon is seeking a Senior Systems Development Engineer to lead the European Sovereign Cloud initiative. You'll work with AWS services like EC2, S3, and Lambda, focusing on high-availability solutions for EU customers. This role requires a strong background in automation and operations.

Systems Engineer
Amazon is seeking a Systems Development Engineer to lead operations for the European Sovereign Cloud initiative. You'll work with AWS services like EC2, S3, and Lambda, focusing on high-availability solutions. This role requires experience in automation and operations.

Systems Engineer
Amazon is hiring a Senior Systems Engineer for the ESC Managed Operations team to lead the launch of the European Sovereign Cloud. You'll work with AWS services like EC2, S3, and DynamoDB to ensure high availability for EU customers.

Systems Engineer
Amazon is seeking a Systems Engineer to lead operations for the European Sovereign Cloud initiative. You'll work with AWS services like EC2, S3, and DynamoDB to ensure high availability for EU customers. This role requires a strong background in automation and operations.