Amazon

System Development Engineer, Content Systems, Seller External Relations

Amazon$129K — $174K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience with large-scale infrastructure automation and support
  • Proficient in at least one programming language such as Python, Ruby, or Java
  • Solid understanding of Linux/Unix systems
  • Familiar with CI/CD pipeline processes
  • Experience with distributed systems and creative workflows preferred
  • Knowledge of generative AI and its application in workflow efficiency
  • Ability to develop and assess AI integration opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement resilient AWS cloud infrastructure for content management
  • Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines with Infrastructure as Code
  • Develop automation solutions to enhance creative content capabilities
  • Implement data-driven optimizations for system performance
  • Collaborate with content teams to troubleshoot and improve workflows

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) matching contributions
  • Generous paid time off and parental leave
  • Support for adoption and surrogacy expenses
  • Mental health resources and EAP services
Full Job Description
We are hiring a System Development Engineer to build and maintain cloud infrastructure that powers our marketing, creative production, and content management systems, supporting our stakeholders.

In this role, you'll design scalable cloud-based solutions that integrate AWS services with industry-leading content management and creative automation tools. You'll implement comprehensive monitoring solutions, automated deployment pipelines, and resilient data infrastructure to build a stable foundation for workflows that streamline content creation, discovery, and distribution using both AI and traditional automation methods.

You'll be responsible for transforming business requirements into technical solutions that enhance how the organization manages and shares creative content. This position combines cloud infrastructure expertise with content system integration to deliver measurable improvements to our content services. Success in this role requires strong technical depth, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the capability to work backwards from customer needs to technical solutions. The ideal candidate will demonstrate both technical excellence and leadership in driving complex projects from conception to delivery.

If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges using AWS services and content management tools, we want to hear from you!

Key job responsibilities

- Design and implement highly available infrastructure using AWS services to support content management and AI automation workflows

- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code processes to ensure consistent, reliable system deployments

- Develop automation solutions that enhance content creation and distribution capabilities across marketing and creative teams

- Implement data-driven improvements to optimize system performance and reliability of content services

- Collaborate with creative teams and content managers to identify and resolve technical bottlenecks in content workflows

About the team

The Seller External Relations (SER) team ensures that Amazon is viewed globally by external audiences as a valuable, accessible, partner who respects and celebrates the success of its sellers. We create content and tools that demonstrate and celebrate the positive experiences of sellers on Amazon to other sellers, the general public, and influentials (e.g., media and policymakers) with the goal of improving their perception of the experience and benefits of selling in our store.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure

- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust

- Experience with Linux/Unix

- Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience with distributed systems at scale

- Experience with asset management, design workflows, or partnering with creative teams

- Demonstrated experience leveraging generative AI tools to enhance workflow efficiency and productivity, with the ability to craft effective prompts and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs in a professional setting

- Experience identifying opportunities to integrate AI solutions into products and services to drive business value

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Seattle - 129,200.00 - 174,800.00 USD annually

About Amazon

Audible is a provider of spoken audio information and entertainment , on the Internet. They provide premium spoken audio content, such as audio versions of books and newspapers and radio programs, that is delivered over the Internet and played back on personal computers and hand-held electronic devices. The Audible service allows consumers to purchase and download their content from their Website, store it in digital files and play it back on personal computers and electronic devices. More than 15,000 hours of audio content are available on their Web site, including audio versions of books, periodicals and radio programs. Several manufacturers have agreed to support and promote the playback of their content on their hand-held audio-enabled electronic devices.

Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+28.1%
Revenue
$386 billion
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