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Are you a developer passionate about building incredible software? Committed to quality, agility, and consistency? Curious how software and AI/ML can operate and maintain one of the world's largest networks?
If so, come join us - automate the future of global networks at unprecedented scale, and thrive in a team where your voice matters.
AWS Infrastructure Services is looking for a Software Development Engineer to join the Data Center Network organization. We're the people who keep the cloud running - owning the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In this role, you'll work with customers, leadership, and peers to automate and invent new ways of operating the AWS network. You'll build best practices, improve operational procedures, and deliver iterative impact with a proactive mindset. You'll collaborate across AWS to deliver the highest standards of safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost. You'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. You'll be responsible for building software services that deploy and scale the Amazon networks supporting AWS, customers, and other business units across multiple global datacenters.
Key job responsibilities
You'll solve complex, ambiguous problems with efficiency and high quality. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping the vision, design, roadmap, and operationalization of customer-facing services - given an outcome and the freedom to chart the direction through data-driven decisions. Think startup pace, with the backing of a large company.
We're looking for an experienced Software Development Engineer with a strong track record building production-quality distributed systems. You're comfortable in a fast-paced environment where new services and features ship rapidly. You write high-quality, extensible code and bring established engineering expertise to the table. You mentor junior engineers, manage competing priorities with ease, and bring clarity to ambiguous situations. You identify and implement optimizations for performance, scalability, and efficiency. You communicate clearly - both written and verbal - across organizations. Maturity, sound judgment, and the ability to influence and lead are essential.
You'll also:
- Develop best in class software systems for automating Amazon's network.
- Part of the team that shapes the automation future in networking.
- Use and develop tools and process that collect & rationalize data from different sources and frameworks that reduce workloads.
- Use data to measure success and take responsibility for the quality of your service and, regardless of their source; Strive to prevent faults from impacting your customers.
- Work closely with our Network Engineering teams to ensure fast and smooth software roll-outs.
- Identify and troubleshoot recurring platform issues with effective escalation to senior-level engineering teams.
- Learn, design, and build cloud-computing system software for a diverse set of customers.
A day in the life
You will work with customers to gather requirements and generate technical designs, and you will carry the project through all the software lifecycle stages. You'll develop products that enable builders to develop and operate robust, high-quality software and safely, securely, and reliably deploy it. You will use your technical expertise and communication skills to mentor other engineers and provide training and support for our technologies. You will have access to leadership and engineering staff.
Amazon Data · Seattle, WA