Systems Development Engineer

Who you are

• Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems)
• Experience (non-internship) in professional software development
• Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
• Experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems and hands-on systems engineering
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby
• 5+ years of M365 and Azure experience, with specific focus on SharePoint Online and OneDrive
• Experience with PowerShell (preferred), Python, Ruby, or Java
• Experience working in an Agile environment using the Scrum methodology
• Experience building services using AWS products
• SharePoint on-premise administrative experience (preferably SharePoint 2016)

What the job involves

• We are looking for a Systems Development Engineer with deep Microsoft 365 expertise who is passionate about building reliable, scalable, and secure collaboration platforms through software engineering, automation, and system design
• This is a highly technical engineering role where you will combine Microsoft 365 expertise (SharePoint Online, OneDrive) with hands-on coding and distributed systems thinking to design and operate mission-critical enterprise services at scale
• In this role, you will work at the intersection of software engineering, cloud platform design, and enterprise collaboration systems
• Design and build automation and services that improve how Microsoft 365 collaboration platforms operate at scale
• Write production-quality code and automation using PowerShell, Python, or similar languages
• Design system architectures that improve reliability, scalability, and performance of SharePoint Online and OneDrive services
• Partner with engineering teams across Amazon to integrate M365 services into broader cloud and identity ecosystems
• Solve complex distributed systems and operational challenges in production environments
• Lead or contribute to design reviews and architectural decisions for large-scale collaboration platforms
• Drive modernization, migration, and governance initiatives across enterprise collaboration tools
• Own services end-to-end in a DevOps model, from design through production support
• You will have the opportunity to directly influence how collaboration platforms are engineered and operated across a global enterprise environment
• Design, build, automate, and operate enterprise-scale collaboration platforms based on Microsoft 365 (SharePoint Online and OneDrive)
• Develop scalable automation, tooling, and platform services using PowerShell, Python, C#, Java, or similar languages
• Improve platform reliability, scalability, performance, observability, and operational excellence through engineering solutions
• Design and implement integrations between Microsoft 365 services and enterprise cloud infrastructure
• Participate in system design and architecture reviews for distributed, high-availability collaboration systems
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues across large-scale cloud and identity environments
• Apply DevOps and software engineering best practices, including CI/CD, testing, and infrastructure automation
• Collaborate closely with software engineers, cloud engineers, and infrastructure teams across Amazon