Software Development Engineer, AWS Global Accelerator, AWS Global Accelerator

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Portland (OR); On-site; USD 143,700 - 194,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) in Portland, Oregon is seeking experienced software professionals to design, build, and maintain scalable systems. You will own the technical direction from inception to finish, mentor teammates, and improve availability and performance of data plane components.

The role emphasizes full software development life cycle, code reviews, and operations, with a Bachelor’s degree preferred and 3+ years of non-internship experience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of non‑internship software development experience.
• 2+ years of non‑internship design or architecture experience.
• Experience programming with at least one software language.

Responsibilities

• Design new systems from scratch or improve existing systems and own the technical direction from start to finish.
• Mentor and guide team members to solve complex problems with simple solutions.
• Drive big ideas to improve availability and performance of the AGA Data Plane—how we route packets within the service towards our customer endpoints.
• Develop high‑quality, testable, and maintainable software and participate in code reviews.

Skills

Software development

Design/Architecture

Programming languages

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain, and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Design new systems from scratch or improve existing systems and own the technical direction for the initiative from start to finish.
• Mentor and guide team members to solve complex problems with simple solutions.
• Drive big ideas to improve availability and performance of the AGA Data Plane—how we route packets within the service towards our customer endpoints.
• Develop high‑quality, testable, and maintainable software and participate in code reviews.

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of non‑internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of non‑internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability, and scaling) experience.
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.

Benefits

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

USA, CA, Santa Clara — 165,200.00 – 223,600.00 USD annually

USA, OR, Portland — 143,700.00 – 194,400.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Seattle — 143,700.00 – 194,400.00 USD annually

Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Job ID: A10463072