SDE I: Cloud-Native Distributed Systems for Global Impact

Amazon Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is hiring Software Development Engineers for the Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) in the United States. Roles involve building mission-critical cloud services in secure, air-gapped environments for national security customers, with ownership from design to deployment.

SDE-I level seeks individuals who will learn and grow within a culture of mentorship, delivering high-quality solutions at global scale. Applicants must be a US citizen or eligible for a security clearance; location preferences

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelors degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or related STEM fields OR completed a Bachelors or Graduate degree in specified fields.
• Experience with at least one general-purpose programming language such as Java, Python, C++, C#, Go, Rust, or TypeScript.
• Experience with data structure implementation, basic algorithm development, and/or object-oriented design principles.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate and communicate effectively with cross-disciplinary Amazonians to design, build, and operate innovative products and services.
• Design and develop scalable solutions using cloud-native architectures and microservices in a large distributed computing environment.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical documentation.
• Build and maintain resilient distributed systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, and cost-effective.
• Leverage GenAI and AI-powered tools to enhance development productivity while staying current with emerging technologies.
• Write clean, maintainable code following best practices and design patterns.
• Work in an agile environment practicing CI/CD principles with on-call duties.
• Demonstrate operational excellence through monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving production issues.

Skills

Java

Python

C++

C#

Go

Rust

TypeScript

AWS

SQL

NoSQL

Git

Education

Bachelors degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or related STEM fields

Tools

Git

Job description

Amazon is hiring Software Development Engineers for the Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) in the United States. Roles involve building mission-critical cloud services in secure, air-gapped environments for national security customers, with ownership from design to deployment.

SDE-I level seeks individuals who will learn and grow within a culture of mentorship, delivering high-quality solutions at global scale. Applicants must be a US citizen or eligible for a security clearance; location preferences