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Amazon Support Engineer III in Chennai, TennesseeIndia
Description
The APub Support Engineering team will provide tier 2&3 services production support and will also be responsible for providing multifaceted services to the Kindle digital product family of development teams and working with production operations teams for software product release coordination and deployment. This job requires you to hit the ground running and your ability to learn quickly and work on disparate and overlapping tasks that will define your success.
Key job responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include troubleshooting, diagnosing and fixing production software issues, developing tools, automations and monitoring solutions, performing software maintenance and configuration, implementing the fix for internally developed code, updating, tracking and resolving technical challenges and improving operational excellence and readiness of the systems.
Provide support of incoming tickets, including extensive troubleshooting tasks, with responsibilities covering multiple products, features and services
Work on operations and maintenance driven coding projects, primarily in shell scripts, web technologies, with the potential for Java based projects
Software deployment support in staging and production environments
Develop tools to aid operations and maintenance
System and Support status reporting
Ownership of one or more Digital products or components
Customer notification and workflow coordination and follow-up to maintain service level agreements
Work with support team for handing-off or taking over active support issues and creating a team specific knowledge base and skill set
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Chennai, TN, IND
Basic Qualifications
2+ years of software development, or 2+ years of technical support experience
Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems
Experience in Unix
Experience scripting in modern program languages
B.E. in Computer Science or a related field.
knowledge of programming, Operating System and Data structures concepts preferred
Comfortable communicating cross-functionally and across management levels in formal and informal settings
Shows creativity and initiative to improve productivity and develop defect reduction strategies using automation or creative processes.
Ability to understand technical specifications, distributed systems architecture and ability to deep dive on service/application logs
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of web services, distributed systems, and web application development
Experience troubleshooting & maintaining hardware & software RAID
Experience with REST web services, XML, JSON
Demonstrated experience in Perl, Python or shell scripts, a sound understanding of web technologies.
Detailed knowledge of the UNIX/Linux operating system and tools
Proven ability to troubleshoot and identify the root cause of issues in complex Enterprise Level applications.
Demonstrated skill and passion for problem solving and operational excellence.
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