Senior Software Dev Engineer, AWS Core Network

Senior Software Dev Engineer, AWS Core Network

Job :  | Amazon Data Services, Inc.

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We keep the cloud running, supporting all AWS data centers and servers. We work on the most challenging problems with many variables impacting the supply chain and we look for talented people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate across AWS to deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. You’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Amazon is seeking an experienced, results‑oriented Senior Software Dev Engineer. AWS runs one of the largest networks in the world, and we are putting services and algorithms in place to control traffic flow across different fabrics of the Amazon network, taking static topological information and real‑time inputs into account.

We are customer‑obsessed. By responding quickly to network changes like scaling, maintenance, failure, security, and other events, we lower the cost and overhead for customers, while driving up performance, availability, and reliability.

• Owning multiple services and features, architecting them to scale with robust unit tests and metrics
• Understanding customer needs by working with external and internal stakeholders and translating it to software requirements and execution plans
• Delivering quality features on time and on budget, and executing against project plans and delivery commitments
• Leading team members to manage day‑to‑day development activities, participating in designs, design review, code review, and implementation
• Mentoring and leading junior engineers and guiding them toward good software development techniques
• Maintaining current technical knowledge to support rapidly changing technology, and working with the team to bring in new technologies

• You will architect, design, implement, test, and deploy new features to improve scale and availability of the network
• You will look for continuous improvement to reduce the cost of operating the network
• You will exercise the highest bar for security in both code and operations
• You will find new ways to provide deeper insight on the health of our service and meet customer expectations on availability

We are a highly motivated team of software, system and network developers who thrive on solving challenging problems and building large‑scale distributed software systems. We are looking for top engineers to join a talented, innovative team to help us drive new innovation in one of the largest data center networks in the world.

• 7+ years of non‑internship professional software development experience
• 7+ years of programming with at least one software programming language
• 7+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team

• 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
• Master's degree in computer science or equivalent
• Experience in networking, large‑scale distributed systems or a related field
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Base salary range: $ - $ USD annually. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.

Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, basic life & AD&D insurance, and optional supplemental life plans), EAP, mental health support, medical advice line, flexible spending accounts, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..