Senior CloudTrail Backend Engineer for Scalable Audit Logs

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon CloudTrail team builds and manages one of the largest audit logging systems in the world, providing visibility into user activity and resources changes in AWS. The role is a full-stack, experienced development position leaning towards backend work, focusing on high availability, security, and scalability within a vast AWS service portfolio.

You will define architectures, build and maintain distributed components, participate in planning and design, and handle on-call responsibilities.

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.
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
• 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Help define the system architecture, own and implement specific components, and help shape the overall experience.
• Build highly available, secure, scalable, distributed and event-driven systems.
• Contribute to planning, architecture design, implementation, testing, and process improvement.
• This position involves on-call responsibilities, typically for one week every two months.

Skills

3+ years software development

2+ years design/architecture

Experience in at least one language

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Amazon CloudTrail team builds and manages one of the largest audit logging systems in the world, providing visibility into user activity and resources changes in AWS. The role is a full-stack, experienced development position leaning towards backend work, focusing on high availability, security, and scalability within a vast AWS service portfolio.

You will define architectures, build and maintain distributed components, participate in planning and design, and handle on-call responsibilities.