ADC Engineer I, AI/ML ADC

ADC Engineer I

The AI/ML Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) team is at the forefront of delivering artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions to our customers in isolated, air-gapped cloud environments. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in this rapidly evolving field, leveraging the power of cloud computing and the latest advancements in AI/ML technologies. With a focus on expanding AI/ML services across air-gapped cloud regions, driving automation investments, and delivering open-source solutions, we are at the forefront of innovation. Our team is committed to enabling customers to harness the full potential of AI/ML technologies, empowering them to achieve their objectives with greater efficiency, collaboration, and service utilization.

A successful ADC Engineer I joining the team will work closely with Amazon's largest and most demanding government customers to address their specific needs across a full suite of AWS AI/ML services in air-gapped cloud environments. They will dive deeply into technical issues and work diligently to improve the customer experience. The ideal candidate will...

Be great fun to work with. Our company credo is "Work hard. Have fun. Make history". The right candidate will love what they do and instinctively know how to make work fun.

Have strong Linux & Networking Fundamentals. The ideal candidate will have deep experience working with Linux, preferably in a large scale, distributed environment. You understand networking technology and how servers and networks inter-relate. You regularly take part in deep-dive troubleshooting and conduct technical post-mortem discussions to identify the root cause of complex issues.

Love to solve problems. The ideal candidate will love using technology to solve difficult technical problems related to AI/ML service builds and operations in air-gapped cloud environments. You have a solid understanding of systems design, operations, automation, and process improvement.

Think Big. The ideal candidate will build and deploy solutions across ADC partitions and regions. You will strive to improve and streamline processes to allow for work on a massive scale.

This position requires that the candidate selected must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph. The position further requires the candidate to opt into a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.

Key job responsibilities include contributing to service builds and operations, using skills to solve technical problems, learning the architectures, interactions, and dependencies for services within your team's scope, and contributing to documentation, wikis, and runbooks.

A day in the life of an engineer in this role will involve working on automation, development, and operations to support AWS AI/ML services for US government customers in isolated, air-gapped cloud environments. Engineers in this role will work in an agile environment, attend daily standup, and collaborate closely with AI/ML teammates.

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Basic qualifications include 1+ years of systems administration experience (Linux/Windows), experience working with scripting languages, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well in a team. In lieu of above relevant work experience, a degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field is required. Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph is also required.

Preferred qualifications include experience creating and improving documentation, runbooks, automation for ops, familiarity with ADC security policies, information handling, and compliance standards, background mentoring/training other engineers on technical topics, expertise in one or more AWS service areas, and proficiency in scripting/coding for automation and operational tasks.