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# System Development Engineer I, REALM

- **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc.
- **Location:** Bellevue, WA, United States
- **Salary:** $99,100.0 - $160,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Software Applications, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Data Structures, Linux, Distributed Systems, Perl (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Maintenance, Systems Development Life Cycle, Ruby, Big O, SQL Databases, Rust (Programming Language), Build Process, Golang
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10507111/system-development-engineer-i-realm

## About the Role

The ideal candidate must be detail oriented, have superior verbal and written communication skills, strong organizational skills, able to juggle multiple tasks at once, able to work independently and can maintain professionalism under pressure. You should have expert knowledge in large scale distributed system design and engineering best practices. You must be able to identify problems before they happen and implement solutions that detect and prevent outages. You must be able to accurately prioritize projects, make sound judgments, work to improve the customer experience, and get the right things done., Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting infrastructure

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

Preferred Qualifications

 - Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes
 - Knowledge of computer science fundamentals such as object-oriented design, operating systems, algorithms, data structures, and complexity analysis
 - Usage of generative AI tools to enhance workflow efficiency, with a willingness to learn effective prompting and evaluation practices
 - Ability to recognize opportunities where generative AI could enhance products, workflows, or customer experiences

## Description

Are you looking for a challenge? Would you like to use your engineering background to join the team supporting software applications that improve the global workplace? We're looking for talented and driven individuals to join us.
Your problem resolving skill have a direct impact on people and will impact our customers directly! This job requires you to constantly hit the ground running and your ability to learn quickly and work on disparate and overlapping tasks will define your success. High Impact production issues often require coordination between multiple Development, Operations and IT Support groups, so you get to experience a breadth of impact with various groups.
Primary responsibilities include troubleshooting, diagnosing and fixing production software issues, developing monitoring solutions, performing software maintenance and configuration, implementing the fix for internally developed code (Perl, Ruby, C/C++, JAVA), performing SQL queries, updating, tracking and resolving technical challenges. Responsibilities also include working alongside development on Amazon Corporate and Divisional Software projects, updating/enhancing our current software, automation of support processes and documentation of our systems., Primary responsibilities include troubleshooting, diagnosing and fixing production software issues, developing monitoring solutions, performing software maintenance and configuration, implementing the fix for internally developed code (Perl, Ruby, C/C++, JAVA), performing SQL queries, updating, tracking and resolving technical challenges. Responsibilities also include working alongside development on Amazon Corporate and Divisional Software projects, updating/enhancing our current software, automation of support processes and documentation of our systems.


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