Senior Software Engineer, AWS Lambda Experience

Amazon; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon's AWS Lambda team in Dublin seeks an experienced software engineer to own components of the serverless platform. You will contribute to distributed, event-driven systems and help shape the service roadmap.

The role emphasizes leadership, architecture, and hands-on coding in a fast-growing cloud environment. Candidates should have a strong background in modern languages (Java, C++, or C#), and possess a Bachelor's degree in CS or equivalent, with recent development experience across the

Qualifications

• Mentor or tech lead experience guiding teams.
• Experience designing architecture with reliability and scaling.
• Hands-on professional software development in the last 6 years.

Responsibilities

• Own and implement specific components of the Lambda service.
• Build highly available, secure, distributed, event-driven systems.

Skills

Mentor / Tech lead

Architecture design

Software development

Java / C++ / C#

Recent development experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Description

AWS Lambda’s goal is nothing less than to simplify and improve the experience of computing in the cloud for every developer on the planet, from startups to the largest Fortune 100 companies. Serverless computing is rapidly changing how every company thinks about building and delivering software solutions, and Lambda is leading this industry wide effort.

About the team

AWS Lambda is growing in Dublin, Ireland and our goal is to continue to define the Serverless revolution. In the Lambda team you will be joining a team where the entire development of the service occurs in Dublin. You will have the opportunity to impact the service roadmap in a meaningful way as the existing team team has done for recent deliverables like AWS Lambda Runtime Management Controls, AWS Lambda Extensions, AWS Lambda Container Support plus a host of new Language runtimes. You will own and implement specific components, build highly available, secure scalable, distributed, event-driven systems and help to define the system architecture. This is a full-stack development position on a large distributing computing platform.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
• Experience leading the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
• Experience in professional, non-internship software development
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
• Experience in development in the last 6 years

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
• Experience with full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations

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