SDE, Traffic & Network Modeling — Scale AWS Capacity

Amazon; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Software Development Engineer to advance the Traffic and Network Modeling platform in Seattle. You will scale simulations, extend services, and develop agentic AI workflows to automate capacity planning while reducing toil.

The role emphasizes designing robust software, addressing performance bottlenecks, and collaborating with scientists and cross-functional teams across AWS Infrastructure Services to determine infrastructure needs and timelines.

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
• 2+ 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
• 3+ years of building complex software systems 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, build, and deliver scalable software systems
• Solve broadly defined problems by designing the right solutions, then owning them through design, implementation, deployment and operations
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and reliability issues in production systems
• Participate in architecture and design reviews, providing technical guidance to the team
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams and leadership to gather requirements, shape technical designs and deliver innovative products
• Apply engineering best practices across the full development lifecycle - coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, test automation and operations
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a strong engineering culture

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Software Development Engineer to advance the Traffic and Network Modeling platform in Seattle. You will scale simulations, extend services, and develop agentic AI workflows to automate capacity planning while reducing toil.

The role emphasizes designing robust software, addressing performance bottlenecks, and collaborating with scientists and cross-functional teams across AWS Infrastructure Services to determine infrastructure needs and timelines.