Sr. Software Development Engineer, Amazon Elastic VMware Service; EVS

Job :  | Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

Are you passionate about designing and developing highly available and large-scale distributed systems? Would you like to invent and build solutions for customers that truly make a difference in their business? Are you an experienced software development engineer and a self‑starter who is excited to build something new and work at cloud scale? If the answer is yes, then we have an exciting opportunity for you to work in the Amazon Elastic VMware Service (EVS) team.

A wave of innovation is bringing sweeping changes to EC2 services with new virtualization capabilities, deep platform integrations, and unimaginable scale revolutionizing traditional thinking around how we run enterprise workloads in the cloud. We are looking for a Software Development Engineer to build new capabilities to help customers run VMware‑based workloads on AWS. The AWS Commercial Applications team within Amazon EC2 defines and builds integrations with external software applications running in cloud environments and helps to modernize enterprise customer workloads.

Our team continues to expand Amazon EVS and is building new capabilities for our customers migrating and running VMware‑based workloads on AWS.

As a Software Development Engineer on the Amazon Elastic VMware Service (EVS) team, you will obsess over customers, delivering first‑class experiences by understanding their challenges and crafting solutions that exceed expectations. You'll take ownership of ambiguous problems, from architecting distributed systems at cloud scale to resolving complex integration issues, defining problem spaces and delivering robust solutions. Your work spans the complete software development lifecycle: requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and operational support.

You'll use data to drive decisions, instrumenting systems with meaningful metrics and validating assumptions through experimentation. Finally, you'll contribute to building a world‑class team by learning from talented engineers, mentoring teammates, and elevating the entire team's capabilities through your technical leadership.

AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.

Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge‑sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one‑on‑one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects that help our team members develop your engineering expertise so you feel empowered to take on more complex tasks in the future.

AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

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