Senior Software Engineer, S3 | Distributed Systems Leader

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 168,000 - 227,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

Sign-on bonus

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Arlington, Virginia seeks a senior software engineer to design, implement, deploy and maintain scalable distributed systems for S3.

You will work with Java-based frameworks, apply engineering best practices, and help drive performance, availability and cost improvements. You will mentor engineers, lead design decisions, participate in agile teams, and contribute to a diverse, inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience
• 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Design, implementation, deployment and maintenance of innovative software solutions to transform service performance, availability, cost, and security.
• Use Java/Java based frameworks and software engineering best practices to ensure the standard of quality of all team deliverables.
• Write high quality distributed system software.
• Work in an agile development environment, where you are always working on the most important stuff.
• Mentor junior software development engineers

Skills

Java

Distributed systems

Mentorship

Agile methodologies

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Arlington, Virginia seeks a senior software engineer to design, implement, deploy and maintain scalable distributed systems for S3.

You will work with Java-based frameworks, apply engineering best practices, and help drive performance, availability and cost improvements. You will mentor engineers, lead design decisions, participate in agile teams, and contribute to a diverse, inclusive culture.