The AWS Networking organization is hiring, and we’re looking for talented Software Development Engineers (SDE) to join our team. Within Networking, we’re confronting and solving complex and high-stake challenges. Our teams support the design of connectivity between the hundreds of AWS locations and thousands of services. As a member of the Backbone Engineering team, you will play a part in designing and architecting software feeding Network Engineers with critical information to predict network behavior in any situation and build logical and physical solutions that will meet Amazon's customer obsession.
This position is part of the Backbone organization where the team is responsible for the modeling and validation of changes in our network topology as well as planning its deployment, encoding and enforcing its business intent. Engineers on this team collaborate with various team profiles to ensure the scalability of our network and the safety of our design deployment. They make day-to-day and strategic decisions that carry a huge amount of responsibility and impact. They work with Software, Network, Finance Engineers, Business Developers, and Scientists. They interact with internal customers to ensure business alignment and build system integration.
We strive to have a collaborative environment that impacts products and software across the company. We use AWS technologies like DynamoDB, SWF, S3, EC2, API Gateway, Lambda, ELB, RDS, and Athena. We are one of the many teams ensuring Amazon's network maintains 100% uptime. We use languages such as Python and Rust. Our work has a direct impact on internal and external customers. We own and operate the infrastructure required to serve our customers.
Key job responsibilities
Engineers will build software that will allow AWS to understand, build and improve the reliability of the AWS network. Our customers need to understand the physical and logical risk through geospatial data analysis, elaborate the capacity planning based on business intent, optimize performance and cost, and build financial and operational business workflows.
1. Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain innovative software solutions to transform service performance, durability, cost, and security.
2. Write high quality distributed system software.
3. Enjoy seeing the impact of your work on customers.
4. Work in an agile, startup-like development environment, where you are always working on the most important stuff.
5. Take ownership of the software and its business outcome for the customer and do what it takes to get the job done.
6. Learn from others and help grow those in your team to achieve their best.
7. Dive deep with your peers, partners, and customers as we navigate through the unknown for all our initiatives at this scale.
Minimum Requirements
1. 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
2. 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.
3. Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
4. Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers.
5. 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience.
6. Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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