About this role
Description
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
- Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems)
- Experience (non-internship) in professional software development
- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
- Experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems and hands-on systems engineering
- 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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