8 days ago
Dublin, IrelandSenior
Responsibilities
- Oversee the operation, expansion, and continuous improvement of the European Sovereign Cloud.
- Review operational health, identify anomalies, create bug reports, and improve service availability, reliability, latency, performance, and efficiency.
- Develop and test scripts, address operational backlogs, and create or improve standard operating procedures.
- Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation, resolve incidents, and perform root-cause analysis for resilient and fault-tolerant systems.
- Mentor junior engineers, educate service teams, and lead strategic cross-organizational efforts.
Requirements
- Fluency in written and spoken English and national citizenship of an EU member state are required.
- Experience with Linux operating systems and network troubleshooting or networking administration and troubleshooting is required.
- Experience with Python, Perl, or another scripting language is required.
- Experience in systems engineering, site reliability engineering, and building and operating systems at scale is required.
- Ability to lead the creation, revision, or improvement of standard operational procedures and drive operational best practices is required.
- Preferred qualifications include experience with CloudWatch, Datadog, Grafana, Elastic, 24x7 high-availability distributed applications, performance tuning, fleet utilization, infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, generative AI, prompt engineering, model deployment, and AI-powered automation tools.
- Experience mentoring junior engineers, working cross-organizationally, and leading strategic team efforts is preferred.
Benefits
- Relocation support is provided for successful applicants relocating within the European Union.
- Employees participate in an on-call rota.
- AWS offers work-life flexibility, employee affinity groups, inclusion events, 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.