Rf senior software support engineer, region flex, amazon musicamazon music is an immersive audio entertainment service that deepens connections between fans, artists, and creators.
from personalized music playlists to exclusive podcasts, concert livestreams to artist merch, amazon music is innovating at some of the most exciting intersections of music and culture.
we offer experiences that serve all listeners with our different tiers of service: prime members get access to all the music in shuffle mode, and top ad-free podcasts, included with their membership; customers can upgrade to amazon music unlimited for unlimited, on-demand access to 100 million songs, including millions in hd, ultra hd, and spatial audio; and anyone can listen for free by downloading the amazon music app or via alexa-enabled devices.
join us for the opportunity to influence how amazon music engages fans, artists, and creators on a global scale.
learn more at https://www.amazon.com/music.
the region flexibility team is focused on transforming how music serves customer traffic by enabling seamless expansion into new aws regions.
this initiative involves scaling beyond primary regions such as dub, iad, and pdx to accommodate growth, regulatory changes, and minimize risks from region-specific outages.
the team will develop core components that simplify the process of migrating services into new regions, enabling the use of distant availability zones while balancing latency and cost.
this includes experimenting with latency-sensitive and latency-insensitive workloads, finding optimal placements for business logic and data, and reducing the complexity of managing cross-region systems.
come innovate with the amazon music team!
this is a highly impactful and visible role where you will serve as a key contact for critical music stakeholders involved in regional expansion efforts.
primary responsibilities include owning the deployment and migration processes for new aws regions, developing monitoring solutions to ensure optimal service performance, onboarding new validations into the system, performing deep dives, automating manual tasks, and addressing unique technical challenges associated with cross-region operations.
key job responsibilitiesdiagnose and resolve complex technical issues in enterprise-level applications, performing deep-dive analysis on logs and metrics.maintain the health of systems, including linux/unix servers and distributed applications, ensuring consistent uptime and availability.develop scripts and automation tools to streamline routine support tasks, improving efficiency and reducing manual intervention.participate in on-call rotations, responding to and resolving critical system issues to minimize downtime and impact on services.work closely with software developers to troubleshoot escalated issues, optimize code, and implement fixes that improve system stability.address customer support tickets promptly, providing clear communication and effective solutions to technical problems.identify areas for improvement, driving initiatives to enhance the reliability, scalability, and performance of systems and processes.set up and manage monitoring tools to proactively detect issues and ensure the system meets performance and availability targets.create and maintain documentation, including standard operating procedures, troubleshooting guides, and knowledge-sharing resources.provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, sharing best practices and helping to build a stronger support team. Basic qualifications4+ years of software development, or 4+ years of technical support experienceexperience troubleshooting and debugging technical systemsexperience in unixexperience scripting in modern programming languagesb.e.
or b.s in computer science or a related fieldproven ability to troubleshoot and identify root causes in complex enterprise-level applicationsexperience in agile/scrum or related collaborative workflows preferred qualifications4+ years of software development, or 4+ years of technical support experienceexperience troubleshooting and debugging technical systemsexperience in unixexperience scripting in modern programming languagesb.e.
or b.s in computer science or a related fieldproven ability to troubleshoot and identify root causes in complex enterprise-level applicationsexperience in agile/scrum or related collaborative workflowsamazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
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