Software Development Engineer, AWS - Amazon EKS
Core
Operate and engineer distributed systems at scale for the Amazon EKS Control Plane, managing the global fleet of Kubernetes clusters from customer intent to running state.
Role type
Senior IC distributed systems engineer (Kubernetes control plane)
Builds
EKS API, regional lifecycle services, infrastructure provisioning/repair, health detection, and operational insights for global clusters.
Domain
Cloud infrastructure + Kubernetes control plane
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
distributed systems engineering, system design, reliability engineering, scaling, software development, root cause analysis
Preferred skills
full SDLC experience, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, operations
Technologies
Kubernetes, AWS EKS, AWS Regions, AWS GovCloud, AWS Outposts
Responsibilities
Own availability and resiliency of the EKS control plane, solve challenging technical problems for large-scale distributed systems, provide technical leadership and influence strategies, manage on-call rotation for fault tolerance.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
