Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

Technology

SeniorSoftwareDevEngineer,ServerlessCompute

$100–227k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Software Dev Engineer, Serverless Compute at Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.. Skills: Serverless compute, Virtualization, Containerization, Software development. Lead technical strategy. Define technical roadmaps”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

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What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years non-internship professional software development, 5+ years programming experience, 5+ years leading design or architecture, Experience as a mentor, Experience as a tech lead, Experience leading an engineering team

Nice to Have

5+ years full software development life cycle, Bachelor's degree in computer science

What You'll Do.

Lead technical strategy

Define technical roadmaps

Develop strategy framing solutions

Mentor engineering talent

Lead process creation

Lead process improvement

Coach less experienced members

Design complex solutions

Architect cross-functional solutions

Drive operational excellence

Identify automation opportunities

Lead operational support

Influence cross-team collaboration

Collaborate with customers

Collaborate with stakeholders

Collaborate with partner teams

Convert business needs

Deliver high-quality software

Deliver scalable software

Apply software engineering expertise

Apply agile methodology expertise

Apply test-driven design expertise

Accomplish complex work autonomously

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-team collaboration; Partner teams

Communication Scope

Technical designs

Process & Methodology

Roadmap definition

Full Job Description

AWS Serverless Compute is at the heart of the Serverless movement. It is a fast growing service that is becoming the default compute platform for a wide range of applications including executing untrusted and AI generated code in isolated environments with near-instant launch and resume capabilities. We are seeking a Senior Software Development Engineers interested in driving the evolution of virtualization and containerization platforms similar to Lambda. We are responsible for the for the complete control plane that allows customers to launch, suspend, clone, and terminate instances of their application while maintaining the serverless benefits of built-in availability. Our services creates millions of VMs on weekly basis and manages the VM lifecyle through millions of transactions. In this role you will work on developing features that help our customers build solutions rather than manage infrastructure. There is a huge opportunity to innovate and simplify for our customers. You will get the opportunity to work on languages such as Java, TypeScript, Python, and Rust. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with other engineers to build a large scale AWS service, and work with senior leaders to define your team's roadmap. Come challenge yourself in our team-oriented atmosphere, and watch yourself grow with one of the most innovative and fastest growing areas. Key job responsibilities * Lead Technical Strategy and Architecture - Define technical strategies and roadmaps spanning multiple teams, investigating and developing strategies to frame solution sets when the business problem is known but the technical strategy is not yet defined. * Mentor and Develop Engineering Talent - Lead process creation and improvement projects while mentoring and coaching less experienced members of the organization. * Design and Deliver Complex Solutions - Work on complex problems with multiple risks and roadblocks, designing and architecting cross-functional solutions. * Dri

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