3 days ago
Dublin, IrelandSenior
Responsibilities
- Operate, scale, and continuously improve the European Sovereign Cloud and its high-availability software services.
- Review operational health, identify anomalies, create bug reports, and improve availability, reliability, latency, performance, and efficiency.
- Develop and test scripts that automate operational work and review scripting changes for maintainability, scalability, and security.
- Provide feedback on change-management documents, improve standard operating procedures, and address operational backlogs.
- Troubleshoot Linux operating systems, networks, and production services, including root-causing incidents during on-call rotations.
- Collaborate with global AWS teams, mentor junior engineers, educate service teams, and lead cross-organizational operational initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or relevant work experience.
- Experience in systems engineering, site reliability engineering, systems administration, DevOps, security administration, or network administration.
- Experience with Linux, systems engineering, building and operating systems at scale, and Linux or network troubleshooting.
- Experience with Python, Perl, or another scripting language such as Java, PHP, Ruby, Bash, or Shell.
- Ability to create, revise, and improve standard operating procedures and drive operational best practices.
- Fluency in written and spoken English.
- Must be a national of an EU member state and reside in the EU.
- Preferred experience includes TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, 24/7 production environments, service-oriented architecture, web services, monitoring frameworks, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, DevOps practices, generative AI technologies, mentoring, and operating distributed high-availability applications.
Benefits
- Amazon provides relocation support for successful applicants relocating within the European Union.
- The role includes participation in a 24x7 on-call rota.
- AWS offers work-life flexibility, employee-led and company-sponsored inclusion groups, mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and career-development resources.
About Amazon
Amazon builds and operates a global e-commerce marketplace, logistics network, and consumer devices, and provides cloud computing via AWS for businesses and developers. The company earns revenue from online retail, third‑party seller services, subscriptions like Prime, advertising, and AWS usage. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, it is publicly traded on NASDAQ (AMZN) and serves customers in dozens of countries.