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Description

The Device OS organization owns the Fire OS and Amazon Common Software solutions that run on Amazon Devices such as the Fire Tablets, Fire TV, and Amazon Echo. This team is responsible for the Developer Tools and Services that enable developers across the company to track, develop, review, build, and test high quality software for these platforms.

As a Senior Systems Development Engineer for this team, you will:

• Influence strategy and roadmap through your technical and non-technical insights

• Dive into an ambiguous problem spaces and meticulously distill out design choices, trade-offs, and priorities

• Instrument, monitor, and drive improvements through metrics on the success of your tools and services

• Actively experiment and prototype with novel technologies that improve the customer experience or solve business needs

• Participate in designing, prototyping, building, and maintaining reliable and high-performance tools and services

• Analyze and improve availability, efficiency, capacity, scalability, security, performance and user experience of our services.

• Mentor team members in career growth

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Mexico City, DIF, MEX

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby experience

• 4+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

• 2+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

• 4+ years of systems development in an IT or data center environment experience

• 4+ years of deploying and operating in a Linux/Unix environment experience

• 2+ years of systems design, software development, operations, automation, and process improvement experience

• Knowledge of at least one modern programming language such as C, C++, Java, or Perl

• Experience leading the design, build and deployment of complex and performant (reliable and scalable) software solutions in production

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of development/programming/scripting language (Python/Java/Bash/Perl) experience

• Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations

• Experience taking a leading role in building complex software or computing infrastructure that has been successfully delivered to customers