SDE: Scalable Distributed Systems for Transit Gateway

Amazon; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Herndon, VA to tackle large-scale distributed systems. You will design, implement, and operate systems that power millions of customer experiences, delivering high-quality software in an agile team.

You should have 3+ years in software development and 1+ year in design of distributed or multi-tiered systems, with proficiency in C#, Java, C++, or Perl. The role emphasizes collaboration, scalability, and impactful customer-centric solutions.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience on large systems.
• 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupation experience.
• 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered or distributed software.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Math or related field.
• Experience programming with at least one programming language.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary Amazonians to conceive, design, and bring innovative products to market.
• Design and build technologies in a large distributed computing environment and lead industry changes.
• Create solutions to run predictions on distributed systems with scalable, fast tech.
• Build distributed storage, index, and query systems that are scalable and fault-tolerant.
• Design and code right solutions starting from broadly defined problems.
• Work in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software.

Skills

C#

Java

C++

Perl

Distributed systems

Multithreading

Object Oriented Design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field

Tools

Design patterns

Source control

Build systems

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Herndon, VA to tackle large-scale distributed systems. You will design, implement, and operate systems that power millions of customer experiences, delivering high-quality software in an agile team.

You should have 3+ years in software development and 1+ year in design of distributed or multi-tiered systems, with proficiency in C#, Java, C++, or Perl. The role emphasizes collaboration, scalability, and impactful customer-centric solutions.