Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides companies of all sizes with an infrastructure web services platform in the cloud (Cloud Computing). With AWS you can requisition compute power, storage, and many other services gaining access to a suite of elastic IT infrastructure services as your business demands them. AWS is the leading platform for designing and developing applications for the cloud and is growing rapidly with hundreds of thousands of companies in over 190 countries on the platform.

Developers all over the world rely on our storage, compute, and virtualized services. Our success depends on our world-class selling and field teams, and these teams rely on the Worldwide Revenue Operations (WWRO) team to power their activities. Were handling massive scale, providing data that drives the AWS business internally, and delivering products and services to help our Amazon Web Service selling teams, marketing groups, and customers. Were looking for a Sr. Software Development Engineer to be the architect driving the strategy and direction for services, making it simpler for our field team to manage, maintain and operate at scale we should provide products and solutions that help give our talented selling and marketing teams superpowers that let them focus on the customer and helping them drive their business.

As a Sr. Software Development Engineer in the WWRO team, youll have a unique opportunity to shape the development of our services and positively affect our customers through our talented field team. Youll be chartered with creating and operating services that collect and store metrics at internet scale, deliver critical capabilities to the field and embed operational knowledge and encode best practices into everything we do. In addition, as part of the broader AWS organization, you will have the opportunity to influence the broader cloud strategy for Amazon.

In your first few months with WWRO youll:
Be the architect of an internet scalable, flexible, and integrated set of solutions for our selling team. This includes both first-party and third-party solutions.
Lead an effort to simplify creation and management of application stacks across several domains including telemetry, analytics, planning, and performance management.
Lead the development of tools to accelerate contracting, speed planning cycles and operations, correlate metrics and set meaningful targets.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors degree in computer science or related technical field
7+ years of relevant, broad engineering experience required
Experience leading the delivery of large-scale systems focused on managing the infrastructure layer of the technology stack
Technical expertise in at least one major technical area: large scale Unix systems engineering, building complex distributed systems, building monitoring or management tools for large-scale environments
Project management experience
Experience leading development life cycle process and best practices
Experience with Agile Management (SCRUM, RUP, XP), OO Modeling, working on internet, UNIX, Middleware, and database related projects
Experience mentoring/training the engineering community on complex technical issues

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Passion for customer experience and usability, including successful delivery of customer self-service tools and automated management/optimization of services, and a strong services orientation
Masters degree or higher preferred
10+ years of relevant experience
Meets/exceeds Amazons leadership principles requirements for this role
Meets/exceeds Amazons functional/technical depth and complexity for this role

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