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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # System Development Engineer, AWS Networking - **Company:** AWS EMEA SARL (UK Branch) - **Location:** Thames Valley, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Code Review, Computer Programming, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, DevOps, Domain Name System (DNS), Python (Programming Language), Networking Basics, Routing, Systems Development Life Cycle, Reliability Engineering, Software Tools, Cloud Services, Ruby, Software Construction, Software Engineering, Software Systems, TCP/IP, Rust (Programming Language), Cloud Platform System, Build Process, Software Coding, Software Version Control, Golang - **Published:** June 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=83ae7d84abbb948e ## About the Role Do you have experience in TCP/IP?, * Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust * Relevant experience in software development, systems engineering, SRE or DevOps roles * Knowledge of professional software engineering best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations. * Practical understanding of network fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, routing, switching, HTTP) * Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (host networking, storage, linux operating systems), * Experience of designing, developing or operating cloud services running on AWS or another cloud platform ## Description Would you like to be an Engineer that builds the Cloud, rather than an Engineer that just uses it? At AWS, our Engineers look after the behind-the-scenes software and tools that make the world's largest cloud computing infrastructure possible. We have an amazing opportunity for you to join a world-class network team in a dynamic environment that has the feel of a start-up. As a System Development Engineer you will help to deploy, manage, fix and reinvent the software tools, services and components that network engineering rely on to automate our network and keep it operational. You will actively be involved in innovating new software solutions to solve the challenges of operating the AWS network. Your internal customers are your network engineer colleagues, and through close collaboration, support and exchange of ideas, we share a common goal to serve our external customers and grow through learning and innovation. If you are exceptionally motivated and passionate about the work you do then we welcome you to join us, working in an Agile environment with the most advanced tools, processes and talented people in the industry to make the Cloud a reality. What you'll be working on: * Identifying and solving challenging systems, process and tooling issues to make things better for our customers * Designing and implementing entire new software components, products or services which improve operational efficiency * Investigating technical issues thoroughly, performing root cause analysis, identifying changes to procedures and systems and implementing long term fixes to avoid repeating issues. * Providing solutions to technically challenging real business problems in a global organization, A SysDE is responsible for maintaining and improving their team's services end-to-end, requiring them to troubleshoot and identify the root cause of issues that arise within their systems. They will design and implement testing, monitoring, and validation improvements across services, tools, and infrastructure to ensure their teams can continuously deploy new versions with minimal interruption. 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