Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Networking & SDN

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 193,000 - 262,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Santa Clara, CA, is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to design and deliver scalable network software for the AWS global infrastructure.

You will own features, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams to improve performance, reliability, and cost efficiency. You will work on software-defined networking, large-scale data center networks, and cloud infrastructure, shaping solutions that meet customer needs while maintaining high security and quality

Qualifications

• 7+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 7+ years of programming in at least one language.
• 7+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems.
• Experience mentoring, tech lead or leading an engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Own multiple services and architect them to scale with robust unit tests and metrics.
• Understanding customer needs by working with external and internal stakeholders and translating it to software requirements and execution plans.
• Delivering quality features on-time and on-budget and executing against project plans and delivery commitments.
• Leading team members to manage the day-to-day development activities, participate in designs, design review, code review, and implementation.
• Mentoring and leading junior engineers and guiding them towards good software development techniques.
• Maintaining current technical knowledge to support rapidly changing technology, always on a look out for new technologies and work with the team in bringing in new technologies.

Skills

Software development

System design

Mentoring/leadership

Networking basics

Education

Master's degree in CS

Tools

Python

Ruby

Golang

Java

C++

C#

Rust

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Santa Clara, CA, is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to design and deliver scalable network software for the AWS global infrastructure.

You will own features, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams to improve performance, reliability, and cost efficiency. You will work on software-defined networking, large-scale data center networks, and cloud infrastructure, shaping solutions that meet customer needs while maintaining high security and quality