Software Dev Engineer

Do you want to grow and be part of a team that is building hybrid-edge cloud services used in virtually all corners of the world in the most demanding industries and the most challenging use cases If you said yes come join the AWS EC2 Edge Frontier family of services and help us revolutionize the world of hybrid-edge cloud computing!

AWS Outposts is a family of fully managed solutions delivering AWS infrastructure and services to virtually any on-premises or edge location for a truly consistent hybrid experience. Outposts solutions allow customers to extend and run native AWS services on premises and is available in a variety of form factors from 1U and 2U Outposts servers to 42U Outposts racks and multiple rack deployments.

With AWS Outposts customers can run some AWS services locally and connect to a broad range of services available in the local AWS Region. Run applications and workloads on premises using familiar AWS services tools and APIs. Outposts supports workloads and devices requiring low latency access to on-premises systems local data processing data residency and application migration with local system interdependencies.

AWS EC2 Edge Frontier technology enables delivery of AWS services and more specifically EC2 closer to customers and their infrastructure outside the confines of an AWS Region. The Frontier technology businesses based on it including AWS Outposts Wavelength Local Zones Telco and Snow. Within EC2 Edge the Frontier Core Engineering team is responsible for developing provisioning deploying and operating the core software and devices running on the deployed Frontier and Snow devices.

As an experienced system developer on the team you will contribute to the improving the operational excellence posture of Nitro platforms for EC2 Frontier products. You will drive the implementation of standardized metrics-driven processes in order to minimize the occurrence of defects through release testing and deployments.

Key job responsibilities
Collaborate with experienced cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive design and bring innovative products and services to market.
Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment and help lead fundamental changes in the industry.
Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems with exposure to innovative technologies at incredible scale and speed.
Build distributed storage index and query systems that are scalable fault-tolerant low cost and easy to manage/use.
Design and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problems.
Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software.

A day in the life
The challenges SDEs solve for at Amazon are big and influence millions of customers sellers and products around the world. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about creating new products features and services from scratch while managing ambiguity and the pace of a company where development cycles are measured in weeks not years.


- 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.

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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