Amazon Web Services, Inc.
Technology
SoftwareDevelopmentEngineer,AWSNetworkFirewallProxy
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Software Development Engineer, AWS Network Firewall Proxy at Amazon Web Services, Inc.. Skills: Proxy services, Distributed systems, Network security. Design high-performance proxy services. Build distributed systems”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver highest standards; Provide infinite capacity; Lowest possible cost; Deliver on product roadmap; Deliver high quality products; Drive high level of focus; Drive high level of excellence; Build culture customer focus; Build culture efficient execution; Build culture high quality; Build culture rigorous testing; Build culture deep monitoring; Build culture solid deployment; Ensure service availability; Protect customer workloads
Industry & Context.
Dealing with ambiguity
On-call rotation
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3+ years software development experience, 2+ years design or architecture experience, Programming with Java, C++, or Rust, Experience building distributed systems, Understanding of networking protocols
Nice to Have
3+ years full SDLC experience, Experience with coding standards, Experience with code reviews, Experience with source control management, Experience with build processes, Experience with testing, Experience with operations
What You'll Do.
Design high-performance proxy services
Build distributed systems
Optimize packet processing pipelines
Collaborate with security teams
Implement new threat detection capabilities
Participate in on-call rotation
Ensure service availability
Build and scale core proxy infrastructure
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Senior and junior engineers
Communication Scope
Communicate clearly
Process & Methodology
Product roadmap
Full Job 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 Network Firewall Proxy team is looking for a Software Development Engineer for a critical part of its service that will deliver a Proxy solution, a service that offers centralized security controls to avert data leak threats. This teams owns the external facing NFW Proxy (https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2025/11/aws-network-firewall-proxy-preview/). This is a balanced team of senior and junior engineers that has proven it can deliver very important features for our customers. This engineer will work on a key part of the service, setting the team culture, best practices, mentoring, and delivering on the product roadmap. The successful candidate will be comfortable dealing with ambiguity, be very customer-centric and able to think big! The ideal candidate will be passionate about the potential of cloud computing as well as about building great resilient, scalable and high-performance distributed services. This candidate has thrived and succeeded in delivering high quality technology prod
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