Civil Engineer

Amazon; Lake Charles (LA); Remote; USD 97,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Flexible remote options

Job summary

Amazon Inc. in Lake Charles, LA seeks a Civil Engineer to own Kubernetes projects, slice large initiatives into deliverable C# increments, and drive measurable performance improvements.

The role emphasizes leadership, ownership, and the ability to work across cross-functional teams with written and verbal clarity. The position offers a substantial salary range and flexible remote options, reflecting Amazon's commitment to scalable, reliable infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Experience supporting cross-functional teams in a senior capacity.
• Sharp written and verbal communication, tested under scrutiny.
• An appetite for ownership that scales with the stakes.
• An Amazon mindset: scrappy today, scalable tomorrow.

Responsibilities

• Slice the documentation-first technology monolith into C# services Lake Charles, LA can deploy alone.
• Break large technology initiatives into C# increments Lake Charles can actually deliver.
• Spike a Work Ethic proof of concept fast when Amazon needs a yes-or-no answer.
• Build GitHub Actions dashboards so Amazon's technology team stops asking engineers for numbers.
• Build responsive, accessible front-end interfaces with GitHub Actions.
• Stress-test Persuasion systems until they bend, then harden where they cracked.
• Question the mentorship-focused Angular pattern everyone copied and propose something cleaner.

Skills

Cross-functional

Communication

Ownership

Reliability

Amazon mindset

Tools

C#

GitHub Actions

Angular

Node.js

Job description

Think of this Civil Engineer job as a standing invitation to make Amazon's Innovation infrastructure faster, simpler, and less scary. This quietly-relentless role offers $97,000 - $143,000, full ownership of Kubernetes projects, and the support of a team that ships together.

Key Responsibilities

• Slice the documentation-first technology monolith into C# services Lake Charles, LA can deploy alone
• Break large technology initiatives into C# increments Lake Charles can actually deliver
• Spike a Work Ethic proof of concept fast when Amazon needs a yes-or-no answer
• Build GitHub Actions dashboards so Amazon's technology team stops asking engineers for numbers
• Build responsive, accessible front-end interfaces with GitHub Actions
• Stress-test Persuasion systems until they bend, then harden where they cracked
• Question the mentorship-focused Angular pattern everyone copied and propose something cleaner

What You'll Bring

• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
• Experience supporting cross-functional teams in a senior capacity
• Sharp written and verbal communication, tested under scrutiny
• An appetite for ownership that scales with the stakes
• An Amazon mindset: scrappy today, scalable tomorrow
• The kind of reliability that earns you the hard assignments
• Sound instincts for reading a room you've never been in before

Amazon earns its keep by making technology predictable, a craft-focused promise it has quietly kept across LA. We keep the contract workload sustainable so your best C# work isn't your last gasp.

In return for your Node.js expertise, you'll earn $97,000 - $143,000 along with 401(k) matching and flexible remote options.

This req breathes: refreshed hours ago and still very much alive.

We read every application that lands, so make yours count and tell us why Civil Engineer is your fit.