Software Development Engineer, CloudWatch, Amazon Monitoring and Observability

3 weeks ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Amazon Development Centre Ireland Limited Full time

Come and be part of building the future with us as we revolutionize the perception of the Cloud.

CloudWatch is an observability service tailored for developers, system operators, SREs, and IT managers. CloudWatch gathers monitoring and operational data through logs, metrics, and events, offering a unified view of AWS resources, applications, services on AWS, and on-premises servers.

Customers leverage CloudWatch to set precise alarms, visualize logs and metrics in tandem, automate actions, troubleshoot issues, and uncover insights to enhance their applications' performance and ensure seamless operation.

The CloudWatch team in Dublin is expanding, and we are seeking outstanding software development engineers to shape the future CloudWatch experience.

CloudWatch stands as one of the foremost real-time data platforms worldwide, handling over 13 quadrillion metric observations per month. This demands CloudWatch teams to innovate on an unparalleled scale.

At CloudWatch, our focus is on delivering top-notch, user-friendly, and reliable services that meet customer needs.

We take pride in working with exceptional, dedicated engineers to construct and provide world-leading service monitoring solutions on an AWS scale.

We are on the lookout for a dynamic team player who is enthusiastic, empathetic, curious, motivated, dependable, and can collaborate effectively with a diverse peer group; someone who will contribute to enhancing the positive and inclusive team culture we've fostered.

CloudWatch is a part of AWS Utility Computing (UC), which drives product advancements — ranging from core services like Amazon's Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) to consistently introducing new product innovations that set AWS's services apart in the industry.

As a member of the UC organization, you will play a role in the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (IoT), Platform, and Productivity Apps services within AWS.

In the AWS UC realm, roles in Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) cater to AWS customers in need of specialized security solutions for their cloud services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate in an agile team to design, develop, and maintain highly available, extensively scaled systems utilized by millions of users globally.
  • Create and implement sophisticated software of the highest quality for the services owned by you and your team.
  • Expand our services across all AWS Regions.
  • Investigate operational issues in-depth to identify root causes and implement solutions to prevent recurrence.
  • Provide guidance to junior engineers.

A Day in the Life:

Work/Life Balance:

Our team prioritizes achieving a healthy work-life balance. We believe that striking the right equilibrium between personal and professional life is crucial for long-term happiness and fulfillment.

On-Call Responsibility:

This role entails on-call duties, typically for one week every two months. We aim to minimize disruptions outside working hours by ensuring the fault tolerance of our systems.

When on call, we collaborate to resolve the root cause swiftly to prevent recurring incidents.

About the Team:

Inclusive Team Culture:

We are intentional about creating a team that embraces and retains exceptional talent from diverse backgrounds.

Building an inclusive and welcoming culture is crucial for us in delivering excellent services.

Mentorship & Career Growth:

We are committed to supporting new team members by facilitating knowledge-sharing and mentorship.

Our team comprises individuals with varying levels of experience and Amazon tenures, fostering an environment that encourages mentorship and knowledge exchange.

Senior engineers take pleasure in mentoring junior and non-traditional background engineers through one-on-one guidance and constructive code reviews.

We prioritize your career development by assigning projects that enhance your skills and prepare you for more complex tasks ahead.

About AWS:

Diverse Experiences:

AWS values diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Even if you do not meet all the qualifications listed in the job description, we encourage you to apply.

Regardless of where your career stands, embracing diverse experiences should not hinder you from pursuing opportunities.

Why AWS?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) stands as the most comprehensive and widely adopted cloud platform globally.

We have been at the forefront of cloud computing, continually innovating to earn the trust of startups and Fortune 500 companies, allowing them to leverage our products and services.

Inclusive Team Culture:

At AWS, the willingness to learn and be curious is ingrained in our culture.

Our employee-led affinity groups promote inclusion, empowering us to celebrate our differences.

Ongoing events like Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon foster our commitment to embracing diversity.

Mentorship & Career Growth:

We continuously elevate our performance standards to become Earth's Best Employer.

You will find numerous resources for knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and career advancement to evolve into a well-rounded professional.

Work/Life Balance:

We prioritize work-life harmony.

Success at work should not come at the cost of personal sacrifices, which is why we embrace flexible work arrangements.

Feeling supported both at work and home enables us to achieve remarkable feats in the cloud.

We have openings for roles in the following locations:

Dublin, Ireland

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Non-internship experience in professional software development
  • Proficiency in designing or architecting new and existing systems
  • Ability to program in modern languages like Java, C++, or C#, with a focus on object-oriented design

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • Experience across the software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, and testing
  • Passion for high-scale, real-time, data-driven monitoring and observability systems


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