Devops Engineer, Transactional Storage and Config (TSC)

Overview

- 2+ years of software development, or 2+ years of technical support experience - Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent - Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems - Experience in Unix - Experience scripting in modern program languages
Transaction Storage & Config (TSC) team is looking for a DevOps Engineer to enable the movement of critical Amazon data allowing business service workloads to operate regions of their choice. The end-state architecture will enable services to break region coupling while retaining the ability to keep critical business functions within a region. This architecture will improve customer latency through local affinity to compute resources and reduce the blast radius in case of region failures. This is a great opportunity to join our mission to manage/build tech solutions that empower our customers. You will be responsible for operationalizing data migration/replications, troubleshooting, maintenance, customer engagement and identifying opportunities for automation to improve the developer productivity. If you feel excited by the challenge of setting the course for large company wide initiatives, supporting and managing customer facing products across amazon, this may be the next big career move for you. The ideal candidate must be detail oriented, have good verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills, able to juggle multiple tasks at once, able to work independently and can maintain professionalism under pressure. You must be able to identify problems before they happen and implement solutions that detect and prevent outages. You must be able to accurately prioritize projects, make sound judgments, work to improve the customer experience, and get the right things done. About the team The Transactional Storage and Config (TSC) organization supports the Amazon builders by providing technologies for Transaction Storage, high cardinality configuration storages, and safe movement of Amazon Data. Our projects support Amazon businesses like Stores, Alexa, Kindle, and Prime Video. We drive adoption of ever-evolving AWS and non-AWS technologies, and work closely with AWS teams to improve AWS public offerings. Our organization focuses on robust and scalable solutions, simple to use, and delivered with engineering best practices. We leverage and build foundational infrastructure capabilities, tools, and datasets that enable Amazon teams to delight our customers. With millions of people using Amazon’s products every day, we appreciate the importance of making our solutions “just work”.