Software Development Engineer II - Impact at Massive Scale

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Health insurance

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Seattle, WA seeks a Software Development Engineer II to design, build, and deliver features at massive scale, impacting millions of customers.

You will work across the full software development lifecycle, from understanding customer needs to deployment and operation of production systems. You will collaborate across teams, mentor engineers, and continuously raise the bar on code quality and operational excellence, balancing performance with maintainability in a

Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience on large-scale systems.
• 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience.
• 1+ years designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, distributed software applications or services using C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
• 1+ years of Object Oriented Design experience.
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement software solutions across the full development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, architecture, coding, testing, deployment, and ongoing operations.
• Collaborate with customers, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into scalable technical solutions.
• Actively participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to teammates and coaching others on best practices for producing clean, reliable software.
• Identify root causes of operational issues and drive permanent fixes, while continuously improving your team's operational processes and system reliability.
• Evaluate new technologies and approaches, recommend adoption where appropriate, and contribute to design reviews that strengthen the overall architecture.

Skills

Software development

OO design

Distributed systems

Programming languages (C#, C++, Java,/

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Math

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Seattle, WA seeks a Software Development Engineer II to design, build, and deliver features at massive scale, impacting millions of customers.

You will work across the full software development lifecycle, from understanding customer needs to deployment and operation of production systems. You will collaborate across teams, mentor engineers, and continuously raise the bar on code quality and operational excellence, balancing performance with maintainability in a