Senior Platform Engineer, Cloud Infra & Scale

Amazon; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 168,000 - 227,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon is hiring a Senior Software Development Engineer to lead development and manage operations for AWS Managed Grafana, Managed Prometheus, Wickr, and Kinesis Video Streams. You will design, deploy, monitor, and automate infrastructure for a highly available platform used by customers and teams.

The role includes on-call duties, working to ensure fault-tolerant systems and scalable architectures, while supporting secure cloud services for government and commercial workloads.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience.
• 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, monitor, and automate infrastructure, tools and software to provide a highly-available and resilient platform for our customers' and our team's workloads.
• This position involves on-call responsibilities, typically for one week in every six. We don’t like getting paged in the middle of the night or on the weekend, so we work to ensure that our systems are fault tolerant.

Skills

Software development

Programming experience

Design/architecture leadership

Mentorship/tech lead

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Cloud infrastructure

Job description

Amazon is hiring a Senior Software Development Engineer to lead development and manage operations for AWS Managed Grafana, Managed Prometheus, Wickr, and Kinesis Video Streams. You will design, deploy, monitor, and automate infrastructure for a highly available platform used by customers and teams.

The role includes on-call duties, working to ensure fault-tolerant systems and scalable architectures, while supporting secure cloud services for government and commercial workloads.