Software Dev Engineer Amazon S3
Software Dev Engineer Amazon S3
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Job Description
Amazon S3 powers businesses across the globe that make the lives of consumers better daily. Whether its electronic content delivered to your home technology that betters your remote working experience allows you to plan travel to exotic places or simply get stuff delivered to your home. As a Software Development Engineer in S3 you get to deliver these capabilities and delight our customers through teams of talented engineers and leaders.
We are seeking experienced and driven Software Development Engineers to join the S3 API Webserver team the core request processing engine that powers the S3 service relied upon by millions of users worldwide. As an SDE on our team you will design build and optimize the software that enables the S3 API to run efficiently and reliably at scale. You will tackle complex challenges in distributed systems high durability high availability performance optimization and scalability all while working on a service critical to millions of customers every day. Engineers on this team must have a deep knowledge of computer science a solid foundation in secure engineering practices and a genuine desire to mentor and lead their more junior teammates. This role offers the opportunity to innovate at scale solve deep technical problems and make a tangible impact on one of the most widely used storage services in the world. If youre passionate about largescale systems thrive in a fastpaced environment and want to shape the future of cloud storage wed love to hear from you.
This role will sit in our new headquarters in Northern Virginia where Amazon will invest $2.5 billion dollars occupy 4 million square feet of energy efficient office space and create at least 25000 new fulltime jobs. Our employees and the neighboring community will also benefit from the associated investments from the Commonwealth including infrastructure updates public transportation improvements and new access to Reagan National Airport.
Utility Computing (UC)
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations from foundational services such as Amazons Simple Storage Service (S3 and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2 to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWSs services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization youll support the development and management of Compute Database Storage Internet of Things (Iot) Platform and Productivity Apps services in AWS including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.
A day in the life
A typical day for an SDE on the S3 API Webserver team involves a blend of designing coding and operational support. You might spend your time designing and implementing new features writing and reviewing code or troubleshooting and resolving issues affecting customers. A significant portion of your day may also be spent improving tools to support deployments and operations at S3s scale or optimizing performance to ensure smooth operations across hundreds of thousands of hosts. Performance tuning enhancing reliability and supporting feature rollouts are key development tasks. Operational investigations root cause analysis and documenting solutions are integral to maintaining and improving the services stability and efficiency while driving innovation in a complex distributed system.
About the team
About AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Work/Life Balance
We value worklife harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employeeled affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledgesharing mentorship and other careeradvancing resources here to help you develop into a betterrounded professional.
3 years of noninternship professional software development experience
2 years of noninternship design or architecture (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
Experience programming with at least one software programming language
3 years of full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations experience
Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
We are seeking experienced and driven Software Development Engineers to join the S3 API Webserver team the core request processing engine that powers the S3 service relied upon by millions of users worldwide. As an SDE on our team you will design build and optimize the software that enables the S3 API to run efficiently and reliably at scale. You will tackle complex challenges in distributed systems high durability high availability performance optimization and scalability all while working on a service critical to millions of customers every day. Engineers on this team must have a deep knowledge of computer science a solid foundation in secure engineering practices and a genuine desire to mentor and lead their more junior teammates. This role offers the opportunity to innovate at scale solve deep technical problems and make a tangible impact on one of the most widely used storage services in the world. If youre passionate about largescale systems thrive in a fastpaced environment and want to shape the future of cloud storage wed love to hear from you.
This role will sit in our new headquarters in Northern Virginia where Amazon will invest $2.5 billion dollars occupy 4 million square feet of energy efficient office space and create at least 25000 new fulltime jobs. Our employees and the neighboring community will also benefit from the associated investments from the Commonwealth including infrastructure updates public transportation improvements and new access to Reagan National Airport.
Utility Computing (UC)
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations from foundational services such as Amazons Simple Storage Service (S3 and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2 to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWSs services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization youll support the development and management of Compute Database Storage Internet of Things (Iot) Platform and Productivity Apps services in AWS including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.
A day in the life
A typical day for an SDE on the S3 API Webserver team involves a blend of designing coding and operational support. You might spend your time designing and implementing new features writing and reviewing code or troubleshooting and resolving issues affecting customers. A significant portion of your day may also be spent improving tools to support deployments and operations at S3s scale or optimizing performance to ensure smooth operations across hundreds of thousands of hosts. Performance tuning enhancing reliability and supporting feature rollouts are key development tasks. Operational investigations root cause analysis and documenting solutions are integral to maintaining and improving the services stability and efficiency while driving innovation in a complex distributed system.
About the team
About AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Work/Life Balance
We value worklife harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employeeled affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledgesharing mentorship and other careeradvancing resources here to help you develop into a betterrounded professional.
3 years of noninternship professional software development experience
2 years of noninternship design or architecture (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
Experience programming with at least one software programming language
3 years of full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations experience
Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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