FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Systems Dev Engineer I position?
Candidates should have knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals including networking, storage, and operating systems, along with experience in professional software development and designing or architecting systems. Experience with a modern programming language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, or Ruby is also required.
What will be the primary responsibilities of the Systems Development Engineer?
The primary responsibilities include designing, deploying, monitoring, and automating infrastructure and tools, coordinating with internal teams to identify and improve infrastructure areas through automation, contributing toward the team's forward-looking vision, and helping to improve operational excellence by reducing technical debt.
What programming languages are preferred for this role?
The preferred programming language for this role is PowerShell, but experience with Python, Ruby, or Java is also valued.
Will I have the opportunity to work on large-scale systems?
Yes, this role offers the opportunity to operate and engineer systems on a large scale, gaining experience in systems development.
Is experience in an Agile environment important for this position?
Yes, experience working in an Agile environment using the Scrum methodology is preferred and will be beneficial for the role.
Where are the potential work locations for this position?
Candidates can work out of one of the following locations: BCN15 (Barcelona), LUX12 (Luxembourg), or LHR16 (London).
What kind of team will I be part of if I join this position?
You will be part of the Global Reliability and Maintenance Engineering (RME) team, which focuses on providing a global, structured, energy-efficient maintenance strategy for material handling equipment to enhance performance and reduce maintenance costs.
Does Amazon value diversity in its workforce?
Yes, Amazon is an equal opportunities employer and believes that employing a diverse workforce is central to its success.
How does Amazon prioritize the security of candidate data?
Amazon prioritizes the privacy and security of candidate data and provides a Privacy Notice on their website explaining how personal data is collected, used, and transferred.