Amazon Development Centre (South Africa) (Proprietary) Limited

Technology

SoftwareDevelopmentEngineer,AWSSupport

$650–950k ~AI est. Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Software Development Engineer, AWS Support at Amazon Development Centre (South Africa) (Proprietary) Limited. Skills: AWS Support, Cloud-native technologies, Distributed systems. Write high-quality code. Build highly available systems”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Diagnose issues; Resolve customer issues

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4+ years full software development life cycle, Experience building complex software systems, Experience contributing to architecture and design, Experience programming with at least one language

Nice to Have

Bachelor's degree or equivalent, Experience in debugging, profiling, and implementing software engineering best practices

What You'll Do.

Write high-quality code

Build highly available systems

Build distributed systems

Collaborate with engineers

Contribute to planning

Contribute to implementation

Contribute to testing

Contribute to operations

Contribute to process improvement

Influence system architecture

Implement specific components

Shape user experience

Ensure engineering best practices

Design software for high availability

Design software for dynamic scalability

Design software for resilience

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Scrum team; High calibre engineers

Process & Methodology

Agile methodology

Full Job Description

Work hard, have fun, and make history at AWS! Amazon Web Services has been rated one of the most admired companies globally, both for Innovation and Customer Service. At AWS Kumo, you will be on the forefront of driving Cloud innovation for industry leaders around the globe. Kumo (pronounced ‘Koo-mo’, the Japanese word for "cloud") is the global product and engineering organization for AWS Support, a multi-billion $ business. Kumo’s products, used by AWS customers and the internal Amazonian teams that help them, are vital to ensuring exceptional customer experiences on AWS. Kumo has a broad portfolio of customer-facing and internal services. Our public-facing properties include AWS Trusted Advisor, AWS Health, Automation, Recommendations & Insights, AWS Support Center, AWS Knowledge center, and many more. Our internal AWS Support teams rely on Kumo services to interact with AWS customers, diagnose and resolve customer issues, and safely share information across AWS teams. These services must work seamlessly, and be available when AWS services are not. Any changes to these tools has a force multiplicative effect on how customers experience AWS and the efficiencies of the internal workforce. The Kumo organization is globally distributed, with larger teams located in Seattle - Washington, Cape Town - South Africa, and Vancouver - Canada. We are looking for engineers to join our team in building the services that allow AWS customers to communicate with AWS Support Engineers. Your work will be the face of AWS Support to our customers; you will work to expand the communication channels we support so that our customers can reach out with convenience, within the context of their work. You will utilize cloud-native technologies developed right alongside you: AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, etc. You will innovate on the user experience by working closely with our customers and partners. Our team applies modern development practices and utilizes native AWS tools to do them.

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