Amazon
System Development Engineer II - AMZ9890898
$187K–$201K
Cupertino, CA · Full-time · Posted Sep 9, 2026
- Experience
- One year in the job offered, as a Systems Administrator, or in a related occupation; alternatively, three years in the job offered or a related occupation may substitute for the degree and one year of experience. One year in each of the specified skill areas is required.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field; or equivalent experience (three years in the job offered or a related occupation, in place of the degree and one year of experience).
About the job
Build and support automation and infrastructure systems that improve fleet operations, resolve system failures, and assist internal customers and engineering teams.
What you'll do
- Build automation tools, respond to fleet-scale events, and diagnose and fix critical software and system failures.
- Provide operational ticket support, mentor and train engineers, and propose and implement scalable technical solutions.
- Support corporate infrastructure and internal customers, including database queries using SQL Server and Windows, Linux, or Unix systems.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field, plus one year of relevant experience; alternatively, three years of relevant experience may substitute for the degree and one year of experience.
- One year of experience supporting large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded distributed applications, tools, systems, and services.
- One year of experience designing and implementing provisioning platforms using shell scripting.
- One year of experience with a listed programming language and troubleshooting systemic problems in Windows, Linux, or Unix environments.
Pay
USD 187,075/year to USD 201,200/year (base salary)
Tools
SQL, PowerShell, Perl, Bash, Python, PHP, Ruby, SQL Server
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