Amazon.com Services LLC

Technology

SoftwareDevelopmentEngineerII,HostedExecution(HEX)

$70–194k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Software Development Engineer II, Hosted Execution (HEX) at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Infrastructure solutions, AWS-native solutions, Compute infrastructure. Design and build distributed systems. Develop infrastructure CDK constructs”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting complex distributed systems issues

Eligibility Requirements

On-call rotations

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years professional software development, 2+ years system design or architecture, 1+ years software development engineer experience, 1+ years designing distributed software applications, 1+ years Object Oriented Design, Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent, Experience programming at least one language

Nice to Have

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

What You'll Do.

Design and build distributed systems

Develop infrastructure CDK constructs

Build automation for operations

Improve developer productivity

Identify and implement outage solutions

Provide operational support

Troubleshoot distributed systems issues

Reduce compliance risks

Collaborate with partners

Design technical solutions

Drive customer migrations

Contribute to technical vision

Balance migration needs

Participate in on-call rotations

Maintain operational health metrics

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional partners

Full Job Description

Are you passionate about building the infrastructure that powers thousands of services across Amazon? The Hosted Execution (HEX) team is looking for a passionate, result-driven, and innovative Software Development Engineer II to deliver infrastructure solutions for all types of internal Amazon services. In this role, you will design and implement technical solutions that drive the strategic transition from legacy hosting products (HEX and Honeycomb) to AWS-native solutions, while developing innovative Cloud Development Kit (CDK) constructs that form the foundation of Amazon Stores' compute infrastructure. You'll work on dynamic, highly distributed systems in a customer-centric environment, building automation that improves developer productivity and operational excellence across the organization. This is a unique opportunity to influence compute infrastructure decisions that impact thousands of Amazon services, working closely with partners to develop sustainable solutions that emphasize operational excellence, safety, cost efficiency, and ease of use. If you're excited about contributing to the innovations that power Amazon's next generation of computing architecture and making broad impacts across all Amazon business lines — including Stores, Kindle, Alexa, Pharmacy, and Payments — we'd love to hear from you. Key job responsibilities * Design and build highly distributed systems and customer-friendly tools that enable the migration of services from legacy HEX/Honeycomb platforms to AWS-native solutions. * Develop infrastructure CDK constructs that serve as the foundation for the Stores compute platform, ensuring they meet diverse organizational requirements while maintaining architectural integrity. * Build automation to improve operations, maintenance, and developer productivity for HEX platform customers. * Identify and implement solutions that detect and prevent outages, improving system reliability and operational excellence. * Provide operational support for

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