Senior Cloud Engineer – EC2 Capacity Reservations

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

Job summary

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Seattle, WA, is seeking a software engineer to join the EC2 team. You will contribute to secure, scalable cloud services and work on large-scale systems that power customers worldwide.

You will engage with stakeholders across product and security, write clean code, review designs, and participate in full SDLC. The role emphasizes mentorship, collaboration, and delivering reliable features in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of design or architecture experience on large systems.
• 1+ years of software development engineer or related experience.
• 1+ years designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, distributed software applications.
• 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience.
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering/Mathematics, or related field.
• Experience programming with at least one software language.

Responsibilities

• Write clean, testable, well-documented code following software engineering best practices.
• Translate product and technical requirements into scalable solutions.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle - design, implementation, testing, deployment, and operational support.
• Work closely with EC2 and AWS teams to build scalable interfaces enabling fast-paced delivery of customer-facing features.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software defects; participate in code reviews and on-call rotations.
• Engage with cross-functional stakeholders to identify product requirements and build robust, secure features.

Skills

C++

Java

C#

Perl

OO design

Software development

Design patterns

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Seattle, WA, is seeking a software engineer to join the EC2 team. You will contribute to secure, scalable cloud services and work on large-scale systems that power customers worldwide.

You will engage with stakeholders across product and security, write clean code, review designs, and participate in full SDLC. The role emphasizes mentorship, collaboration, and delivering reliable features in a fast-paced environment.