Overview

AWS is seeking Systems Development Engineers to support secure cloud infrastructure environments within the AWS Region Services team. This role is responsible for supporting systems engineering, automation, operational tooling and infrastructure reliability across highly secure AWS environments supporting sensitive workloads. The role requires robust technical problem-solving skills, collaboration and the ability to operate within fast-paced operational and engineering environments.

About the organisation

The AWS Region Services team combines AWS global cloud leadership with Australian security expertise to deliver highly secure and scalable cloud environments for sensitive workloads. AWS Region Services supports secure operations across key capability areas including Compute & Machine Learning, Security Identity & Compliance, and Storage & Databases, while helping customers deliver critical missions securely and reliably. Amazon actively supports veteran and military community employment pathways through dedicated mentoring, onboarding and support programs, recognising the leadership, adaptability and operational experience veterans and first responders bring to high-performing teams.

The role

As a Systems Development Engineer within AWS Region Services, you will support the development, automation and operational reliability of secure cloud infrastructure environments. Key responsibilities include:

- Supporting systems engineering and operational tooling activities




- Developing and improving automation, monitoring and self-healing systems
- Supporting operational management systems and process improvements
- Participating in production acceptance testing and hardware evaluations
- Monitoring system health, maintenance and reporting activities
- Supporting infrastructure reliability and operational efficiency initiatives
- Participating in on-call rotations and incident response activities when required

Skills and experience

- Minimum 3 years’ experience in systems engineering, networking, storage systems or operating systems administration
- Experience programming in languages such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C# or Rust
- Experience working within Linux/Unix environments
- Strong troubleshooting and technical problem-solving skills
- Experience supporting operational infrastructure environments
- Experience with distributed systems at scale highly regarded
- Ability to work collaboratively across technical and operational teams

Requirements

- Australian Citizenship required
- Must hold, or be eligible to obtain, an Australian Government Security Clearance
- Ability to successfully complete an Organisational Suitability Assessment
- Ability to participate in on-call and out-of-hours operational support as required
- Ability to work within highly secure operational environments

Job details

Vacancies: 1

#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Systems Development Engineer, Region Services (Port Phillip City)
🏢 Amazon Web Services (AWS)
📍 Port Phillip City