Linux Systems Engineer

Join to apply for the Linux Systems Engineer, Argus UK role at Amazon Web Services (AWS) Description Would you like to help implement innovative cloud computing solutions and solve complex technical problems? Are you excited about building and managing the world\’s largest cloud infrastructure to create a better future? Amazon Web Services (AWS) operates some of the largest internet infrastructure globally, providing a cloud platform that offers compute, storage, database, and other services. We are seeking motivated individuals passionate about learning and innovation to support our growth. As part of AWS Utility Computing, you\’ll support development and management of various cloud services, including security solutions, on a massive scale. Join a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment where you can gain world-class experience in cloud computing and work with passionate professionals committed to customer success. Top Reasons To Join Our Team Be a catalyst for delivering disruptive products that are rapidly growing Define, build, own, and operate services in a high-growth setting Solve unique, large-scale problems across AWS services Learn to build and operate distributed systems at scale Develop tools and utilities for AWS internal services Key job responsibilities WHAT DOES A SYSTEMS ENGINEER DO AT AMAZON? As a Linux Administrator, you will troubleshoot, innovate fixes, keep software updated, and provide metrics to manage service capacity and efficiency. You will use your networking knowledge to troubleshoot connectivity issues and implement system design best practices focusing on security, scalability, reliability, resilience, efficiency, and performance. You should communicate clearly, collaborate effectively, and be a self-starter comfortable with ambiguity and change. Customer obsession and quick resolution of pain points are essential. A day in the life Our environment is collaborative and enthusiastic. Engineers investigate customer issues, analyze metrics, and consult with top Amazon engineers. We own our services and aim to minimize out-of-hours support through operational excellence and automation. About The Team About AWS We value diverse experiences and encourage candidates even if they do not meet all preferred qualifications. AWS is the leading cloud platform, trusted worldwide for innovation and comprehensive services. Inclusive Team Culture We promote inclusion through affinity groups, events, and a culture of curiosity and connection. Innovation is driven by diverse perspectives and voices. Mentorship & Career Growth We support continuous learning, mentorship, and career development to help you grow professionally. Work/Life Balance We value flexibility and work-life harmony, supporting your success both at work and at home. Basic Qualifications Advanced Linux system administration skills Experience with systems automation using BASH, Python, Perl, etc. Understanding of network fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, routing, switching, HTTP) Troubleshooting skills at application, network, and host levels Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, or relevant experience Knowledge of cloud computing concepts and design Experience with configuration management tools like Puppet, Chef, Ansible Performance testing and tuning experience Experience in 24×7 production environments Monitoring framework experience (CloudWatch, Datadog, Grafana, Elastic, etc.) Amazon is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and privacy. For accommodations during the application process, visit the provided link. #J-18808-Ljbffr