Software Development Engineer, CloudFront

Do you enjoy watching the latest movies television shows or sporting events on your computer tablet or smartphone Do you hate waiting for your pages to load or your show to rebuffer Do you want to contribute to systems that deliver a flawless experience in serving video from the edge Good us too.

AWS Cloudfront is looking for experienced Software Development Engineers to join our team in London. We offer comprehensive relocation and benefit packages.

At AWS Cloudfront working on systems with global scale is a daily part of the job. We solve hard problems. We build reliable scalable lowcost systems that serve our evergrowing customer base. We are constantly shipping features that drive innovation in the CDN market. We deliver an elegant geodistributed platform to serve not only video from the edge but a wide variety of use cases.

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words were 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 were looking for talented people who want to help.

Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll 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 youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Key job responsibilities
We:

Are a fastgrowing agile and collaborative group of technologists from diverse backgrounds
Are inventors and owners building new technologies and improving existing ones
Obsess over our customers needs and experience
Enjoy the prototyping and tinkering stages as well as the rigor of making solutions productionready

You:

Enjoy seeing the impact your work has on real customers & Are comfortable in an agile environment and understand the importance of working/developing iteratively.
Enjoy being part of a strong team of technologists and collaborating with them to build BIG things.
Take ownership and do what it takes to get the job done & Want to create services at a massive scale used by millions of people.
Are naturally curious about how systems operate at scale and think of ways to constantly improve those systems & Learn from others and help grow those in your team to achieve their best.


About the team
About AWS

Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred 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.

Why 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.

Inclusive Team Culture

AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employeeled and companysponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas fresh perspectives and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.

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.

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.


Experience (noninternship) in professional software development
Experience in professional noninternship software development
Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java C or C# including objectoriented design

Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent
Experience with full software development life cycle including coding standards code reviews source control management build processes testing and operations

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