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About the Role

AWS Infrastructure Services is responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure, ensuring customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. The AWS Network Backbone Organization is seeking a Software Development Engineer to expand solutions supporting the backbone of the entire AWS global network, working in a hybrid team to understand requirements and extend platforms that support software-defined networks.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain innovative solutions to transform service performance, durability, cost, and security.
Write high quality distributed system software.
Work in an agile, startup-like development environment.
Work closely with Network/Systems/Software Engineering teams to ensure fast and smooth roll-out of new designs and products, and assist with deployment and sustaining of networking software tools.
Use data to measure success and take responsibility for the quality of your service.
Use strong problem-solving skills, ability to understand and scope solutions, and work across teams to drive solutions.
Contribute to documentation of process and procedures.
Learn from others and help grow team members.
Take ownership, consider tradeoffs and lean on expertise to ensure the job gets done.
Participate in an on-call rotation with your team.
Manage customers during problem resolution and operate efficiently under pressure.
Sit at the computer during scheduled work hours with appropriate breaks while maintaining a high level of alertness and attention to detail.
Travel to data center/network sites and Amazon/customer offices as needed.

Requirements

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
Bachelor's 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
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Skills

Software Development
System Design
Architecture
Design Patterns
Reliability
Scaling
Distributed Systems
C#
C++
Java
Perl
Object-Oriented Design
Agile Methodologies
Software-Defined Networking (SDN)

Location

USA, MN, Minneapolis

Work Type

Hybrid
On-call rotation

Experience Level

3+ years of professional software development experience
2+ years of system design or architecture experience
1+ years of software development engineer experience
1+ years of experience designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services
1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience
3+ years of full software development life cycle experience

Education Level

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Salary/Compensations

143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually

Benefits

Sign-on payments
Restricted stock units (RSUs)
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
Parental leave

About the Company

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform.
We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure.
The AWS Network Backbone Organization owns containerized solutions that protect the AWS network against impact every single day.
The Backbone Enterprise and Regional Engineering (BERE) organization is responsible for the design, implementation, and operations of a wide array of networking infrastructure that provide global connectivity between all AWS Regions and edge locations.
BERE provides the massive scale required to support our AWS customers and internal services, via a network that experiences 70% growth annually.
They also have teams responsible for the design and operation of our global corporate office and Data Center network, allowing tens of thousands of Amazonians to perform their daily tasks in support of our customers.

Equal Opportunity

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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information.
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