Software Development Engineer, AWS Network Services Client

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.

Do you want to work hard have fun and make history Do you think fast dive deep and get things done Were looking for someone to join the Network Services Client team. The Network Services Client Team is part of the Network Services organization within AWS. We build and maintain desktop client applications for multiple AWS services namely AWS Client VPN and AWS Verified Access. Our clients run on Windows macOS and Linux serving thousands of enterprises globally. Were responsible for the full lifecycle of client applications - from development and testing to release automation and customer support.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with cross-platform desktop application frameworks (.NET Electron)
Knowledge of networking protocols (VPN TLS DNS routing)
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and release automation
Familiarity with AWS services (CodeBuild S3 EC2)
Experience with security and identity protocols (SAML OAuth OIDC)
Background in operational excellence and building diagnostic/monitoring tools
Experience with AI/ML integration for operational tooling

Key job responsibilities
* Design develop and maintain cross-platform desktop applications (Windows macOS Linux) for AWS Client VPN and AWS Verified Access. Youll own the full design lifecycle - from gathering customer requirements and creating technical specifications to implementing features. Youll make architectural decisions that balance cross-platform consistency with platform-specific optimizations and establish design patterns that scale across our growing product portfolio.
* You will collaborate closely with a team of engineers to influence our overall strategy and define the teams roadmap.
* Build and improve release automation pipelines reducing manual deployment steps and enabling faster safer releases across multiple platforms.
* Collaborate with service teams to integrate client applications with AWS backend services
* Drive operational excellence initiatives including automated testing observability improvements and AI-powered tooling. Mentor junior engineers on best practices and system design.

A day in the life
This is a unique and rare opportunity to help shape the technology product and business. You will have a chance to utilize your technical experience to make an impact for AWS customers.

About the team
AWS ClientVPN Client - Connectivity Client to Support AWS Verified Access - 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
- 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

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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 WA Seattle - 143700.00 - 194400.00 USD annually