Software Development Engineer - Network Automation & Scale

Amazon Inc.; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 168,000 - 227,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Minneapolis, MN is seeking a Software Development Engineer to design, implement, and operate scalable network services within AWS Networking.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver automated, reliable solutions and participate in on-call rotations to keep services available. The role emphasizes security, cost efficiency, and high performance in a global cloud environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience.
• 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain innovative solutions to transform service performance, durability, cost, and security.
• Write high quality distributed system software.
• Work in an agile, startup-like development environment, where you are always working on the most important stuff.
• Work closely with Network/Systems/Software Engineering teams to ensure fast and smooth roll-out of new designs and products, as well as assist with deployment and sustaining of networking software tools.
• Use data to measure success and take responsibility for the quality of your service and, regardless of their source, strive to prevent faults from impacting your customers.
• Use your strong problem-solving skills, ability to understand and scope solutions, work across teams to drive solutions.
• Contribute to documentation of process and procedures.
• Learn from others and help grow those in your team to achieve their best.
• Take ownership, consider tradeoffs and lean on your expertise to ensure the job gets done.
• Participate in an on-call rotation with your team.

Skills

Software development

Programming experience

Architecture leadership

Mentorship/leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Minneapolis, MN is seeking a Software Development Engineer to design, implement, and operate scalable network services within AWS Networking.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver automated, reliable solutions and participate in on-call rotations to keep services available. The role emphasizes security, cost efficiency, and high performance in a global cloud environment.