Senior Systems Engineer I

Are you a collaborative AWS Systems Engineer looking to work for a mission driven global organization?

About the role; As a Sr Systems Engineer you will support our AWS Cloud infrastructure, automation, and operational tasks. Working in partnership with product and engineering teams, this role involves supporting deployment, troubleshooting, and automation initiatives, contributing to live products, and supporting process improvements.

About the team -This collaborative team of AWS Systems Engineers is entrusted with ensuring all products within Health Markets are flawlessly scaled with our AWS Infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support hands-on systems engineering tasks, including deploying and maintaining cloud infrastructure, automation, and troubleshooting.
• Assist in developing, implementing, and refining processes and tools to support operational excellence.
• Support the design and implementation of scalable, resilient application architectures in collaboration with the team.
• Mentor and support the development of future junior team members.
• Collaborate with architecture, product, security, and FinOps stakeholders to ensure solutions meet organizational standards and operational needs.
• Contribute to process development, automation, and architecture discussions as part of a collaborative team.
• Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities for automation and efficiency.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving infrastructure and deployment issues.
• Support documentation and operational procedures to ensure best practices.
  

Qualifications:

• 6+ years of experience in systems engineering, cloud infrastructure, or related fields.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (preferably AWS).
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), scripting languages (Python or Go), CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins), and Kubernetes deployment tools (Helm, ArgoCD).
• Extensive support and troubleshooting skills in cloud and containerized environments.
• Aptitude for recognizing opportunities to automate repetitive tasks and optimize operational workflows for efficiency.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  

Preferred Certifications:

• AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect)
• Relevant DevOps, security, or architecture credentials (optional but advantageous)

Elsevier employs 10,000 people worldwide, including over 2,500 technologists. We have supported the work of our research and health partners for more than 140 years. Growing from our roots in publishing, we offer knowledge and valuable analytics that help our users make breakthroughs and drive societal progress.

Digital solutions such as ScienceDirect,  Scopus, SciVal, ClinicalKey and Sherpath support strategic research management, R&D performance, clinical decision support, medical education, and nursing education. Researchers and healthcare professionals rely on over 2,800 journals, including The Lancet and Cell; 46,000+ eBook titles; and iconic reference works, such as Gray's Anatomy. With the Elsevier Foundation and our external Inclusion & Diversity Advisory Board, we work in partnership with diverse stakeholders to advance inclusion and diversity in science, research and healthcare in developing countries and around the world. 

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