Service Mesh SDE: Scale Availability & Connectivity

Amazon.com Services LLC

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 144,000 - 194,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

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Paid time off

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Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Seattle, WA is seeking an experienced Software Development Engineer to join the BigMesh team. You will own full SDLC for Service Mesh features, implement in Golang, Rust or Java, and collaborate with product managers and engineers to deliver scalable networking solutions that power Amazon's internal services.

You'll mentor juniors, participate in on-call rotations, and drive reliability improvements while shaping engineering practices.

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.

Responsibilities

Own the full software development lifecycle for Service Mesh features, from design through implementation, testing, and production readiness.
Write high-quality, maintainable code in Golang, Rust, or Java that meets Amazon's engineering standards.
Collaborate with product managers, designers, and senior engineers to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions for traffic management and connectivity.
Design and build networking features (load balancing, routing, throttling, authentication) used by thousands of Amazon services.
Mentor junior engineers through code reviews, architecture discussions, and knowledge sharing.
Identify and drive process improvements that increase team efficiency and system reliability.
Participate in on-call rotation to resolve production issues and proactively mitigate operational risks.