Amazon
System Development Engineer, Tactical Automation Group (TAG)
$129K–$175K
Austin, TX · Full-time · Posted Oct 9, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of designing or architecting systems.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
About the job
Develops and operates fleet-scale automation services that provision and manage network connectivity and infrastructure across Amazon fulfillment sites and AWS accounts.
What you'll do
- Design and maintain scalable backend systems, APIs, and serverless control planes for infrastructure deployments.
- Lead automation implementation and partner with network and infrastructure teams on self-service, zero-touch provisioning.
- Support critical production systems through on-call rotations, testing, and documentation.
What they ask for
- Experience automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure.
- Programming experience in at least one modern language, such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, or Rust.
- Experience with Linux/Unix and CI/CD pipelines build processes.
- 3+ years of designing or architecting new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
Nice to have
- Experience with distributed systems at scale.
- Bachelor's degree or experience building services using AWS products.
Pay
129,200.00 - 174,800.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
AWS Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB, Fargate, CloudFormation, CloudWAN, Linux/Unix, CI/CD
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