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DevOps Engineer

Colorado, Texas, United StatesHybridFull Time$104,500–$160,000 /yrPosted 2 months ago

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Role summary

Amazon is seeking a high-caliber Systems Engineer to manage large-scale Windows and Linux infrastructure within global data centers. This role involves deep automation and scripting using Python, PowerShell, or Bash to ensure 24/7 reliability. Responsibilities include deploying, managing, and scaling environments, architecting automation solutions, performing root cause analysis on distributed systems, and collaborating with global teams to design secure, scalable infrastructure. The position requires 4+ years of experience in Systems Engineering, SRE, DevOps, or Network Administration, with 2+ years in scripting for large-scale computing. A Bachelor's degree in a related technical field or equivalent experience is preferred. The role offers a hybrid work environment in Denver.

Systems Engineer

We're working with Amazon on this exciting opportunity!

Are you ready to build the backbone of the global internet? We are looking for a high-caliber Systems Engineer to manage massive-scale Windows and Linux infrastructure, leveraging deep automation and scripting to power mission-critical data center operations. You will join a "Controls Fleet" team that operates at the intersection of hardware, software, and global power systems, ensuring 24/7 reliability for millions of customers.

The Role

• Deploy, manage, and scale complex Windows Server and Linux environments across a global data center footprint.

• Architect and maintain robust automation solutions using Python, PowerShell, or Bash to eliminate manual operational burdens.

• Solve high-stakes technical challenges through rigorous root cause analysis of distributed systems and networking components.

• Collaborate with global engineering teams to design secure, scalable infrastructure within a hyper-growth environment.

• Work directly with cloud services and virtualization platforms to support mission-critical capacity delivery.

What You'll Need

• 4+ years of professional experience in Systems Engineering, SRE, DevOps, or Network Administration.

• 2+ years of experience building specialized scripts and tooling for large-scale computing environments.

• Expert-level proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, Shell, or PowerShell.

• Hands-on experience with Windows Server administration, Linux systems, and distributed architecture.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent work experience).

What's On Offer

• Competitive base salary range of $104,500 - $160,000 plus sign-on bonuses and RSUs.

• Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) matching, premium health/dental/vision, and parental leave.

• A culture of mentorship and career growth within a world-class technology leader.

• Hybrid work environment in Denver with the opportunity to solve the industry's most complex infrastructure problems.

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