Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Technology

SoftwareDevelopmentEngineer,EC2VPC

$70–194k Herndon, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Software Development Engineer, EC2 VPC at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: API development, Distributed systems, AWS infrastructure. Design and build APIs. Build asynchronous workflows”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve availability; Support EC2 scale

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot issues; Root-cause analysis; Debugging

Eligibility Requirements

On-call rotations

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years software development experience, 2+ years system design experience, Experience programming one language

Nice to Have

3+ years full SDLC experience, Bachelor's degree in computer science, Knowledge of software engineering best practices, Experience building complex software systems, Experience contributing to architecture and design, Experience programming modern language

What You'll Do.

Design and build APIs

Build asynchronous workflows

Own services end-to-end

Root-cause customer issues

Write design documents

Review design documents

Mentor junior engineers

Participate in on-call

Drive operational improvements

Build automation tooling

Maintain automation tooling

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Peer collaboration

Communication Scope

Design documents

Process & Methodology

Software development life cycle

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. EC2 VPC builds the control plane that powers networking for every EC2 instance launched worldwide. The team is looking for an experienced software development engineer to design and build highly-available, horizontally-scalable services operating across all AWS regions. This position is based in Herndon, VA. Key job responsibilities - Design and build server-side APIs and asynchronous workflows in Java and Kotlin that operate at EC2 scale across all AWS regions - Own services end-to-end: design, implementation, testing, deployment, and production monitoring - Troubleshoot and root-cause customer-impacting issues across distributed systems - Write and review design documents for new features and system improvements - Mentor junior engineers through design reviews and code reviews - Participate in on-call rotations and drive operational improvements to improve availability - Build and maintain automation tooling in Python and Ruby to support deployment safety and fleet operations A day in the life On

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