AmazonSystem Development Engineer, Content Systems, Seller External Relations
Amazon is hiring a System Development Engineer, Content Systems, Seller External Relations in Seattle, United States. It pays $129k-$175k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Amazon.
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- Level rates this role Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
- Tools and skills the posting cites include AWS, CI/CD and Terraform.
- Level classifies it as a mid-level role.
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Design and maintain cloud infrastructure and automation pipelines to support content management and AI workflows.
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
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.
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
How we rate this
System Development Engineer, Content Systems, Seller External Relations at Amazon rates 20 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.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
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- Tell me about a workflow you automated with AI tools, end to end.
- Tell me about a project where cloud infrastructure was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where automation was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where content management was part of your work. What did you do?
- Walk me through how you've used AWS in your day-to-day work.
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