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.
- 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.
- 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.
U.S. National Base Pay Range: $78,800 - $131,300. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates. This job is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. Click here to access benefits specific to your location.
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Skills Required
- 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 using Terraform
- Proficiency with Python or Go scripting
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions or Jenkins
- Experience with Kubernetes deployment tools such as Helm and ArgoCD
- Extensive support and troubleshooting skills in cloud and containerized environments
- Ability to identify automation opportunities and optimize operational workflows
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- AWS certification, such as AWS Solutions Architect
- Relevant DevOps, security, or architecture credentials
Elsevier Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Elsevier and has not been reviewed or approved by Elsevier.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Feedback suggests paid time off spans vacation, holidays, sick days, bereavement, military leave, and volunteer time. Family-related leave options are also emphasized as part of the package.
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Healthcare Strength — Feedback suggests medical, dental, vision, life insurance, wellness initiatives, and an EAP form a comprehensive health offering. Gym support and wellbeing hubs reinforce an ongoing health and wellness focus.
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Retirement Support — Feedback suggests retirement programs include a 401(k)/retirement plan and pension options, with long-term savings vehicles such as an employee stock purchase plan also available. These elements contribute to a sense of financial security beyond base pay.
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What We Do
Elsevier is a world-leading provider of information solutions that enhance the performance of science, health, and technology professionals, empowering them to make better decisions, and deliver better care. Because informed decisions lead to better outcomes, Elsevier is a leader in information and analytics for customers across the global research and health ecosystems. Elsevier helps researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. We do this by facilitating insights and critical decision-making for customers across the global research and health ecosystems.
