Senior Software Development Engineer, EC2 Cross Region Peering

Amazon

Seattle, WA

Full Time

Senior

151k-262k

9 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Amazon Web Services is looking for experienced Engineering Leader to help define and build the future of cloud computing. This position is a leadership role with a newly formed EC2 Networking team. You will lead a team contributing towards building forwarding and encapsulation services in EC2 to support large scale networking and new features within AWS Virtual Private Cloud (VPC). The role involves working on high-performance systems software, including kernel and embedded development, to process millions of packets per second, impacting both internal and external customers and providing opportunities for growth and collaboration with senior engineers across AWS and Amazon.

Key Responsibilities

Being an engineer on a small team, mentoring junior engineers, ensuring the right development practices are followed.
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 lookout for new technologies and working 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.

Requirements

5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language.
5+ years of experience in leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and existing systems.
Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team.

Nice to Have

5+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred).

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary ranging from $151,300/year to $261,500/year depending on geographic location and experience.
Equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total package.
Full range of medical, financial, and other benefits.

Working at Amazon

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer that values an inclusive culture, empowering employees to deliver the best results for customers. The company supports workplace accommodations for individuals with disabilities and emphasizes diversity and equal opportunity in hiring and employment practices.

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