Software Development Engineer, BigMac Hyperplane

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global 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.

Are you passionate about technology and solving hard problems Do you want to grow your skills as you help us grow and scale the worlds largest cloud computing service Do you want to make history and have fun doing it

AWS Elastic Load Balancing/EC2 Networking is looking for a Software Development Engineer for a critical part of its service that delivers a distributed Network Function Virtualization (NFV) platform. This team owns the data plane systems used for both customer-facing services such as NAT Gateway Elastic File System Load Balancers AWS service endpoints as well as many internal AWS services. This is a balanced team of senior and junior engineers that has proven it can deliver very important features for our customers. This engineer will work on a key part of the service setting the team culture best practices mentoring and delivering on the product roadmap. The successful candidate will be comfortable dealing with ambiguity be very customer-centric and able to think big!

The ideal candidate will be passionate about the potential of cloud computing as well as about building great resilient scalable and high-performance distributed services. This candidate has thrived and succeeded in delivering high quality technology products/services in a rapid growth environment exhibiting abilities to prioritize well communicate clearly and understand how to drive a high level of focus and excellence with a strong team. This person has a proven track record of building a culture centered on customer focus efficient execution high quality rigorous testing deep monitoring and solid deployment practices. AWS in general and this business in particular operates at very large scale and on critical workloads so a passion and discipline around operational excellence is key. A high level of ownership and accountability is a must.

Key job responsibilities
Technical Delivery
Design develop and deploy scalable networking solutions for AWS services including VPC EFS ELB and EC2
Build next-generation networking infrastructure that operates at massive scale with high reliability
Write clean maintainable code that meets Amazons quality standards and passes rigorous testing

Operational Excellence
Own operational health of services including monitoring alarming and incident response
Participate in on-call rotation and drive root cause analysis for operational issues
Implement automated testing deployment pipelines and isolation mechanisms to improve system reliability

Collaboration & Innovation
Work closely with AWS service teams to understand requirements and deliver networking solutions that eliminate customer pain points
Contribute to architectural decisions and technical designs for new features
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members

Growth & Mentorship
Mentor junior engineers on technical best practices coding standards and operational excellence
Stay current with networking technologies and AWS services
Contribute to team processes and help raise the bar on engineering practices

About the team
Join Big Macs Hyperplane teama critical high-visibility group revolutionizing AWS networking infrastructure. Building on our success with Elastic File System and NAT Gateway were architecting next-generation networking solutions that power VPC EFS ELB EC2 and beyond.

Were tackling complex networking challenges at massive scale eliminating customer pain points and enabling breakthrough inter-VPC capabilities. Our work sets new standards for quality testing and deployment practices across AWS.
With a balanced team of engineers and healthy operational practices we need your technical leadership to mentor drive innovation and deliver transformative features. Collaborate with top AWS teams and make lasting impact. Exciting challenges strong culturecome build the future of cloud networking!

- 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2 years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- 1 years of software development engineer or related occupational experience
- 1 years of designing and developing large-scale multi-tiered multi-threaded embedded or distributed software applications tools systems and services using: C# C Java or Perl experience
- 1 years of Object Oriented Design experience
- Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics or a related field
- 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.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at CA Santa Clara - 165200.00 - 223600.00 USD annually