Software Development Engineer - Blackfoot (AWS), EC2-Network telemetry and Classic Control Plane

Amazon Web Services is looking for experienced engineering Leader to help define and build the future of cloud computing! This position is with a newly formed EC2 Networking team and you will lead a team contributing towards a new business initiative to empower rapid analysis for peta-scale EC2 network and also provide highly available control & distribution plane services that enable critical network connectivity in EC2

We are a core team in AWS EC2 organization, to enable critical services that underpin the network. As a SDE for VPC, you will be responsible for influencing and shaping the direction of our services as well as working on a new initiative.

You will define, plan, and execute on deliverables that drive game changing improvements for internal and external customers alike.

VPC operates at large scale and enable customers to build high availability systems world-wide, so a passion and discipline around operational excellence is key.

With the extensive network and access to Principal, Sr. Principal and Distinguished Engineers across EC2, AWS and Amazon, there are many stretch opportunities to grow your skills and knowledge.

Your responsibilities will include :

Being an engineer on a small team, mentoring junior engineers, ensuring the right development practices are followed.

Be very hands-on; work with the engineering team to manage the day-to-day development activities by leading architecture decisions, participating in designs, design review, code review, and implementation.

Maintain current technical knowledge to support rapidly changing technology, always on a look out for new technologies and work with management and development team in bringing new technologies.

Communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior management to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy

About Us :

Inclusive Team Culture :

Our team is diverse! We drive towards an inclusive culture and work environment. We are intentional about attracting, developing, and retaining amazing talent from diverse backgrounds.

Team members are active in Amazon’s 10+ affinity groups, sometimes known as employee resource groups, which bring employees together across businesses and locations around the world.

These range from groups such as the Black Employee Network, Latinos at Amazon, Indigenous at Amazon, Families at Amazon, Amazon Women and Engineering, LGBTQ+, Warriors at Amazon (Military), Amazon People With Disabilities, and more.

Work / Life Balance :

Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life.

We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment.

We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives. This position involves on-call responsibilities, typically for one week every two months.

We don’t like getting paged in the middle of the night or on the weekend, so we work to ensure that our systems are fault tolerant.

When we do get paged, we work together to resolve the root cause so that we don’t get paged for the same issue twice.

Mentorship & Career Growth :

Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentor-ship.

Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded engineer and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.

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We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations :

Seattle, WA, USA

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 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

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 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
• Experience (non-internship) in professional software development
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