Systems Development Engineer is a builder who solves straightforward technical problems using technology solutions composed of smaller or stand-alone components and processes. This includes developing small tools and applications. Working at tactical level, SysDE focuses on improving their team's projects, infrastructure, operational performance, and stability.
Key job responsibilities
* Deliver logical, maintainable, and timely technology solutions to meet defined requirements
* Learn and apply current engineering best practices, such as getting designs and code reviewed, incorporating feedback, and writing clear documentation
* Test solutions and classify, store, and handle data in accordance with Amazon policies
* Actively seek guidance from managers and peers, and apply that feedback to your work
* Participate in team discussions around design, scoping, and prioritization, learning to understand business goals and customer needs
* Ensure solutions address team goals and improve customer experience
* Learn to identify and scope problems, calculate solution costs, and make technical trade-offs
* Assume responsibility for systems you inherit and produce, applying principles of operational excellence
* Understand system requirements, performance properties, and dependencies, and troubleshoot issues
* Remain calm under pressure and know when to ask for help
* Begin learning about customer experience and provide excellent support
* Identify and address operational risks, especially at component level
* Help train and mentor interns, and potentially participate in hiring process
- * 2+ years of software development and system design experience
- * Proficiency in one or more programming languages and frameworks
- * Understanding of software architecture patterns and design principles
- * Ability to write maintainable, tested, and well-documented code
- * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- * Familiarity with agile software development methodologies
- * Willingness to learn new technologies and take on challenging problems
- * Good communication and collaboration skills
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes