senior software engineering DevOps Engineer ic · Posted Jun 12, 2026

About this role

Amazon is hiring a senior-level DevOps Engineer in the software engineering function based in Chennai, India. The posting calls out experience with Python, SQL, AWS, Serverless.

Role
DevOps Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Chennai, India
Department
Administrative Support
Posted
Jun 12, 2026

Job description

from Amazon careers

About Amazon.com:
Amazon.com strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers more of what they want - low prices, vast selection, and convenience - Amazon.com continues to grow and evolve as a world-class e-commerce platform. Amazon's evolution from Web site to e-commerce partner to development platform is driven by the spirit of innovation that is part of the company's DNA. The world's brightest technology minds come to Amazon.com to research and develop technology that improves the lives of shoppers and sellers around the world.

About Team
The RBS team is an integral part of Amazon online product lifecycle and buying operations. The team is designed to ensure Amazon remains competitive in the online retail space with the best price, wide selection and good product information. The team’s primary role is to create and enhance retail selection on the worldwide Amazon online catalog. The tasks handled by this group have a direct impact on customer buying decisions and online user experience.

Overview of the role:
An candidate will be a self-starter who is passionate about discovering and solving complicated problems, learning complex systems, working with numbers, and organizing and communicating data and reports. You will be detail-oriented and organized, capable of handling multiple projects at once, and capable of dealing with ambiguity and rapidly changing priorities. You will have expertise in process optimizations and systems thinking and will be required to engage directly with multiple internal teams to drive business projects/automation for the RBS team. Candidates must be successful both as individual contributors and in a team environment, and must be customer-centric. Our environment is fast-paced and requires someone who is flexible, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a deadline-driven work environment. Responsibilities Include Works across team(s) and Ops organization at country, regional and/or cross regional level to drive improvements and enables to implement solutions for customer, cost savings in process workflow, systems configuration and performance metrics.

Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Proficiency in automation using Python
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Experience with SQL, ETL processes, or data transformation

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with scripting and automation tools
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as AWS CDK
• Knowledge of AWS services such as SQS, SNS, CloudWatch and DynamoDB
• Understanding of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and monitoring solutions
• Understanding of cloud services, serverless architecture, and systems integration
• Familiarity with agentic AI frameworks and orchestration patterns (e.g., Strands, AgentCore, or similar tool-using autonomous agent systems)
• Understanding of agentic AI paradigms (e.g., multi-step reasoning, tool use, planning/execution loops, or autonomous workflow orchestration)

Basic Qualifications

- Experience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insights
- Experience with SQL or ETL
- 2+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience

Preferred Qualifications

- Knowledge of Python, VBA, Macros, Selenium scripts

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