Cloud Storage SDE — S3 Scale, Reliability & Innovation

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services’ Cloud Storage, AWS S3, is one of the largest distributed storage systems in the world. We are seeking a Software Development Engineer for S3 to deliver capabilities that delight customers and to join teams responsible for the durability, availability, and performance of S3 Buckets and Access Points.

As a member of the S3 Index organization, you will build large‑scale distributed systems, collaborate across teams, and contribute to the on‑call rotation while maintaining

Qualifications

• Collaborate with experienced cross‑disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and bring innovative products and services to market.
• Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment and help lead fundamental changes in the industry.
• Work with other team members to investigate design approaches, prototype new technology and evaluate technical feasibility.
• Take feature specifications and deliver working code that is maintainable and extendable.
• Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable, fault‑tolerant, low cost, and easy to manage/use.
• Design and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problems.
• Work in an agile environment to deliver high‑quality software.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with experienced cross‑disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and bring innovative products and services to market.
• Design and build innovative technologies in a large distributed computing environment and help lead fundamental changes in the industry.
• Work with other team members to investigate design approaches, prototype new technology and evaluate technical feasibility.
• Take feature specifications and deliver working code that is maintainable and extendable.
• Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable, fault‑tolerant, low cost, and easy to manage/use.
• Design and code the right solutions starting with broadly defined problems.
• Work in an agile environment to deliver high‑quality software.

Job description

Amazon Web Services’ Cloud Storage, AWS S3, is one of the largest distributed storage systems in the world. We are seeking a Software Development Engineer for S3 to deliver capabilities that delight customers and to join teams responsible for the durability, availability, and performance of S3 Buckets and Access Points.

As a member of the S3 Index organization, you will build large‑scale distributed systems, collaborate across teams, and contribute to the on‑call rotation while maintaining