Software Development Engineer, Amazon

• Experience (non-internship) in professional software development
• Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Desirable

• AWS Networking is looking for a Software Development Engineer to join our Data Center Network Engineering team
• The successful candidate will own the development and delivery of software systems that support the continuous release of our commodity hardware and software at massive scale in both physical and virtual environments, working within and across teams
• This will include leveraging existing systems, development of new ones, and coordination/orchestration of these systems
• They will develop metrics and benchmarking systems to deeply understand the performance, availability, and safety of our platforms and develop and deliver innovative solutions that drive ever greater experiences for our customers
• Our engineers, managers and leaders are innovators and builders at heart; come join us and become integral to the technology company that is the past, present and future of Cloud Computing
• Software Development Engineers are expected to develop and implement best practices, refine operational procedures and constantly innovate proactively
• They should continuously identify areas of growth within the existing frameworks, tools and processes to develop further technical mechanisms to reduce waste and continuously improve
• We're looking for someone who is highly autonomous, very detail oriented, possesses strong written and verbal communication skills and has significant experience working at scale
• Software Development Engineers work hand-in-hand with Software Development and Network Deployment teams to invent new ways of deploying, scaling and operating Amazon's Next-Generation Network while never losing sight of the high security bar our customers demand
• 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
• You will be responsible for delivering tooling support for the latest Amazon Network platforms
• Collaborate with our internal customers on designs/solutions and bring them from concept to production
• Be part of the team that shapes Network planning and evolution for AWS
• Use and develop tools and processes that collect and analyze data to produce an outcome
• Use and develop tools and frameworks to reduce workload and deliver support for new platforms as they are developed and introduced into the AWS network
• Identify and troubleshoot issues with effective escalation of senior-level engineering teams
• Contribute to the team and platforms documentation, process and procedures
• Be involved in the formulation of structured training
• You will work closely to with internal and external partners to drive the programs that you are responsible for
• You will ensure that timelines are defined and followed to enable the successful delivery of features and products to meet customer demands