Ph3Overview /h3pSystems Engineer/DevOps Engineer, Managed Operations. /ppJob ID: | Amazon Development Centre Ireland Limited - D94 /ppAWS is set to introduce the inaugural European Sovereign Cloud (ESC), marking a significant development in utility computing (UC). To spearhead this initiative, we are actively seeking experienced systems engineers with a strong background in automation and operations. As part of the AWS Managed Operations team, you will play a pivotal role in building and leading operations and development teams dedicated to delivering high-availability AWS services, including EC2, S3, Dynamo, Lambda, and Bedrock, exclusively for EU customers. For more information on ESC please check out our blog: /ppYour responsibilities will encompass overseeing the launch of the ESC in 2025, working closely with global AWS teams, and influencing the evolution of AWS services and technology. A typical day in this role involves collaborating with technology leaders, contributing to the enhancement of day-to-day operations, and ensuring improvements in availability, reliability, latency, performance, and efficiency of the ESC. You will be required to occasionally participate in “on-call” rotations to resolve incidents occurring out-of-hours. /ppThe overarching goal is to deliver scalable services and ensure a high-availability experience for EU customers. If you are an experienced professional ready for a challenging and impactful opportunity, we invite you to join our efforts in building a best-in-class development engineering and operations team that aligns with AWS' commitment to customer satisfaction and continual innovation. /p h3About the team /h3pUtility Computing (UC) and European Sovereign Cloud (ESC) are part of AWS UC. AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations—from foundational services such as S3 and 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. Within AWS UC, Managed Operations engineers engage with AWS customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services. /p h3A day in the life /h3pEmbark on a week filled with meaningful contributions to the operation and improvement of significant software systems. You dedicate a substantial portion of your time to carefully review the operational health of services within your team's responsibility. In the process, you diligently identify anomalies and craft actionable bug reports, aspiring to enhance the overall efficiency and performance of your systems. /ppIn addition to these responsibilities, you offer constructive feedback on change management documents and work earnestly to address your team's operational backlog. Through a collaborative effort, you strive to navigate challenges and ensure the seamless functionality of your systems. Additionally, you engage in the development and testing of scripts, hoping to provide practical solutions to enhance your workflows. /ppBeyond the technical aspects, you assume a role as an educator, sharing insights on the complexities of the European Sovereign Cloud with service teams. It\'s a humbling experience for you to contribute to the collective knowledge of the team, fostering a culture of mutual understanding. /ppThis week encapsulates your commitment to continuous learning and improvement, acknowledging that every effort, no matter how small, contributes to the collective success of your team and the reliability of your software systems. /ppIn addition to these responsibilities, your position involves 24x7 on-call responsibility. You work as a team to root-cause issues and ensure your systems remain resilient and fault-tolerant, underscoring your commitment to maintaining operational excellence. /p h3Eligibility requirements /h3ulliFluency in written and spoken English is required. /liliSuccessful applicants must have the legal right to work in Ireland. /liliAmazon will provide relocation support for successful applicants relocating within the European Union. /li /ul h3Qualifications /h3h3BASIC QUALIFICATIONS /h3ulli5+ years of systems engineering experience, working with hardware, software, networking, operating systems /liliProficient leading the creation, revision, and/or improvement of standard operational procedures (SOPs) /liliProficient driving operational best practices. /liliProficient scripting processes in a language such as Bash, Python, or Ruby /liliProficient troubleshooting and anticipating problems that affect the performance, reliability, or availability of software systems /li /ulh3PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS /h3ulliExperience working cross-organizationally and leading strategic team efforts requiring work from multiple team members /liliExperience actively mentoring junior engineers /liliExperience performance tuning software applications and optimizing fleet utilization /liliExperience with Infrastructure as Code, (such as CDK, CloudFormation, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, or similar) /li /ulpAmazon is an equal opportunities employer. 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