Software Development Engineer, AWS Network Data Management and Research

Description

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking 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 with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

AWS Networking Data Management and Research team owns a data bus, which performs ingestion, enrichment and transformation of raw networking data. Our mission is to distribute the data to our customers and build systems that enables customers and scientists to run experiments on top of it. We are looking for an exceptional Software Development Engineer (SDE) to build the software and leverage big data solutions for devising the next generation of network monitoring systems.

The ideal candidate will share our excitement about cloud computing and will be passionate about delivering high quality services. You will have good knowledge of distributed systems with design and implementation experience, as well as the ability to lead and mentor other engineers. You will be customer centric and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that requires excellent technical and communication skills.

You will join a tenured team of Software Development Engineers, System Development engineers, and Data Engineers . This is an opportunity to build a new service utilizing AWS technologies.

We are looking for a candidate who will be comfortable working with a broad range of data sources and solving problems  a team we proactively support knowledge-sharing and we embrace opportunities to teach company-wide. Since every business at Amazon relies on a network that runs smoothly, the right candidate will guide the business and communicate value, work collaboratively to develop pragmatic yet flexible solutions and move forward in the face ambiguity.

The candidate should be willing to build good working relationships within the team and across AWS.

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Key job responsibilities

As a Software Development Engineer, you will oversee the complete software development lifecycle-defining, prioritizing, designing, building, and testing new features.

- Operate an AWS business with globally distributed servers and customers at a massive scale.

- Understand what it takes to grow and operate a global business at our scale.

A day in the life

As a Software Development Engineer, you will problem-solve and innovate in an agile, sometimes ambiguous environment. You will build creative short-term and sustainable long-term solutions with others as passionate as you about this mission. You will use data to make decisions and validate assumptions. You will learn from others and help grow those in your team to achieve their best.

About the team

The Network Availability Engineering team is responsible for the monitoring and tooling that helps ensure the (arguably) largest physical network on the planet is also the most highly available and performant for customers ranging from Video streamers like Netflix, gaming companies like EASports to financial institutions including the NASDAQ.

This team of engineers and scientists build and operate the systems that monitor and analyze billions of data points per day from our telemetry systems across millions of devices, and using those insights to drive automated recovery in near-real-time through other systems we build. Their systems are also used to get insight into the most performant parts of their own networks as well as the internet so that other systems can ensure customers have industry leading performance.

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