Software Development Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test high-performance software components for AWS EC2 networking services
• Drive designs for components and services that deliver new features and capabilities
• Perform root cause analysis on operational events and implement long-term fixes
• Collaborate with senior engineers to solve difficult technical problems and weigh architectural trade-offs
• Participate in on-call rotations to ensure system reliability and operational excellence
• Mentor new team members and contribute to code and operations reviews

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional software development experience
• 2+ years of experience in design or architecture of new and existing systems
• Proficiency in at least one software programming language

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with kernel or embedded development
• Strong skills in C/C++ for ultra-high performance systems
• Experience with the full software development life cycle, including testing and operations
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or an equivalent technical field

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and sign-on payments
• Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off and parental leave

About the Company

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support the data centers, servers, storage, and networking equipment that ensure customers have continual access to the cloud. The EC2 Networking team specifically builds the mission-critical, high-scale software-defined networking systems that underpin AWS Virtual Private Cloud (VPC).