About this role

Amazon is hiring a mid-level Systems Engineer in the operations function based in Hyderabad, India. The posting calls out experience with Python, Java, Ruby, AWS.

Role: Systems Engineer
Function: operations
Level: mid
Track: Individual contributor
Employment: Full-time
Location: Hyderabad, India
Department: Software Development
Posted: Jun 4, 2026

Job description

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Want to automate system operations for one of the largest workforces in the world? Come and join the Time & Pay Innovation team within Amazon Experience and Technology (AET), we support the computing infrastructure for a variety of applications that enable Amazon to manage time and attendance and related human resource needs for employees across the globe.

We are looking for an experienced Systems Development Engineer II to join us in our pursuit of operational excellence through automation. You are expected to learn and grow your skill set to handle complex issues that arise from such large-scale applications which are growing at a record pace. This scale and growth provide us continued opportunities to tackle new, interesting, and challenging problems. We are a stable team, we believe that providing a career path and developing our engineers is key to our long-term sustainable success.

About the team
The Infrastructure team within Time and Pay Innovation organization ensures optimal performance and reliability of critical workforce management systems. Our team is dedicated to delivering excellence through innovative automated solutions and advanced monitoring platforms. We support mission-critical HR systems that serve a global workforce at scale. We're seeking talented individuals passionate about building robust infrastructure solutions and driving operational excellence.

Basic Qualifications

- Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructure
- Experience with PowerShell (preferred), Python, Ruby, or Java
- Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems)
- Experience deploying, managing, and optimizing Microsoft Windows Server, or experience in managing and troublshooting network and experience managing full application stacks from the OS up through custom applications
- Experience in an AWS environment, including VPC, EC2, EBS, S3, SQS, CloudFormation and Lambda
- Knowledge of existing and developing technologies

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience with distributed systems at scale
- Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems, or experience in managing and troublshooting network and experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities
- 5+ years of systems engineering experience
- Experience with web-based applications and HTTP, or experience deploying, managing, and optimizing Microsoft Windows Server and experience in networking administration and troubleshooting
- Knowledge of - IIS, Tomcat and/or Apache.
- Experience managing infrastructure for large UKG Workforce Central installations.
- Oracle Database Administration experience.

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