Support Engineer III-Ext - AMZ10449041

Amazon is hiring a Support Engineer III-Ext - AMZ10449041 in Portland, United States. It pays $121k-$164k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Amazon.

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Provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting for AWS cloud services and infrastructure.

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Employer: AMAZON WEB SERVICES, INC.
Offered Position: Support Engineer III-Ext
Job Location: Portland, Oregon
Job Number: AMZ10449041

Position Responsibilities:

Provide technical support, including fielding and handling customer issues via phone, chat, and email. Apply advanced troubleshooting techniques to provide unique solutions for critical, highly complex, customer problems that span multiple AWS services. Work with development teams to establish and improve end-to-end service support. Drive customer communication during critical events. Write tutorials, how-to videos, and other technical articles for the AWS customer community and internal training. Assist customers on a wide variety of topics, including AWS cloud architecture, migration and troubleshooting complex performance issues. Mentor junior support engineers.

Position Requirements:

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field and one year of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Employer will accept three years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent to a bachelor's degree and one year of experience. Must have one year of experience in the following skill(s): (1) Linux or Windows systems administration; and (2) at least one of the following: (i.) database administration in MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MS-SQL, or MariaDB; (ii.) working with one of the following NoSQL technologies (DynamoDB, Redis, MongoDB, or Cassandra), and ETL tools in managing data workflow jobs; (iii.) Network administration (DNS, TCP/IP, BGP, Load Balancing, software-based IPSEC, SSL-based VPN solutions), and Virtualization (Hypervisors, VMware, or Xen); (iv.) working with one of the following programming languages (C++, Java, C#, .NET, Node.js, PHP, Python, or Ruby); or (v.) Chef/Puppet experience or DevOps back-ground and demonstrated knowledge of Git, Perforce, SVN, or TFVC.

Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation.

40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $121,000/year to $163,700/year.

Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, visit:
https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits.#0000

Basic qualifications

Position Requirements:

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field and one year of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Employer will accept three years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent to a bachelor's degree and one year of experience. Must have one year of experience in the following skill(s): (1) Linux or Windows systems administration; and (2) at least one of the following: (i.) database administration in MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MS-SQL, or MariaDB; (ii.) working with one of the following NoSQL technologies (DynamoDB, Redis, MongoDB, or Cassandra), and ETL tools in managing data workflow jobs; (iii.) Network administration (DNS, TCP/IP, BGP, Load Balancing, software-based IPSEC, SSL-based VPN solutions), and Virtualization (Hypervisors, VMware, or Xen); (iv.) working with one of the following programming languages (C++, Java, C#, .NET, Node.js, PHP, Python, or Ruby); or (v.) Chef/Puppet experience or DevOps back-ground and demonstrated knowledge of Git, Perforce, SVN, or TFVC.#0000

Preferred qualifications

Please see job description and the position requirements above.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

How we rate this

Support Engineer III-Ext - AMZ10449041 at Amazon rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

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Key facts

Support Engineer III-Ext - AMZ10449041 is an open job at Amazon.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The listed salary is $121k-$164k a year.
The role is based in US, OR, Portland.
The job was posted on October 13, 2026.
Seniority: senior.
Applications are handled by Amazon. Apply on Amazon

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