Distributed Systems Engineer – Cloud Desktop Platform

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking engineers to design, develop, and operate massively scalable distributed systems powering virtual desktop experiences. You will work across the full technology stack—from end-user experiences to platform services and underlying components for provisioning, management, and performance at scale.

Join a diverse team of engineers solving complex challenges with a focus on innovation, business impact, and collaborative learning.

Qualifications

• 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.
• 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience.
• 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience.
• 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience.
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and operate massively scalable distributed systems powering virtual desktop experiences.
• Work across the full technology stack—from end-user experiences to platform services to underlying system components for provisioning, management, and performance.
• Collaborate with diverse team of engineers to solve complex technical challenges and influence customer experience worldwide.

Skills

Software development

System design

Distributed systems

OO design

Programming languages

Bachelor's degree

Language programming

C#

C++

Java

Perl

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Math

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking engineers to design, develop, and operate massively scalable distributed systems powering virtual desktop experiences. You will work across the full technology stack—from end-user experiences to platform services and underlying components for provisioning, management, and performance at scale.

Join a diverse team of engineers solving complex challenges with a focus on innovation, business impact, and collaborative learning.