Software Development Engineer, Core Networking

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Software Development Engineer for its Core Networking team in London. The ideal candidate will develop and maintain software systems critical to Amazon's network stability and scalability. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in computer science and at least 3 years of professional experience in software development.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Develop best in class software systems for automating Amazon's network.
• Create and review software design documentation and mentor junior engineers.
• Collaborate with engineering teams for smooth roll-out of new designs.

Skills

Software development

Software design

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Software Development Engineer, Core Networking

Does the challenge of working on the bleeding edge of technology, building software and systems at AWS scale, and having global impact excite you?

Do you want to work with some of the best and brightest engineers, while developing your skills and furthering your career at one of the most innovative and progressive technology companies anywhere?

In this role, you’ll develop software that’s instrumental in driving the stability and sustainability of our next-generation networks and discovering innovative ways to automate and scale services as we continue to expand.

You’ll join a group that owns a product and iterates fast to continuously improve. A group that ships positivity within the team to create a happy and respectful work environment, and values self investment as a core part of their success.

Key job responsibilities
- Develop best in class software systems for automating Amazon's network
- Create and review software design documentation and mentor junior engineers
- Collaborate with the Network Engineering teams to ensure fast, smooth roll-out of new designs and products
- Operate the software you’re putting into production
- Create and review documentation and process regarding recurring issues, new standard operating procedures, knowledge transfer material, etc

- 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

- 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

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IDE statement:
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