Software Engineer, AWS Artifact: Scale & Security

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Herndon (VA)

On-site

USD 144,000 - 194,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Herndon, VA is seeking a software engineer to help build scalable, secure, and highly available distributed microservices at Amazon scale. Join a collaborative team focused on compliance and security across AWS, mentoring junior developers and improving agile processes.

You will own critical services, write high-quality code with strong test coverage, and work on projects with high visibility across teams, all while prioritizing reliability and customer trust.

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.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Write high-quality code with thorough test coverage as you mentor new developers so they can learn from your CRs.
  • Find out what it takes to engineer systems for "Amazon Scale".
  • Realize that making software work is just the start and you value talking about cattle-vs-pets, continuous resiliency and capacity testing.
  • Truly care about designing highly available, secure, distributed systems of microservices, then you will make them even better by consulting with peers and technical leaders.
  • Work on Agile projects that have high visibility while making continuous improvements to planning, design, implementation, testing, and operations processes.
  • Have full ownership and operate the systems that you build based on real-time customer data and demanding service-level agreements.]
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  • COMPANY NAME: Amazon.com Services LLC
  • KEY POINTS: Software development, system design, scalable architectures, AWS security and compliance

Skills

Software development
System design
Programming language

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Tools

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Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in Herndon, VA is seeking a software engineer to help build scalable, secure, and highly available distributed microservices at Amazon scale. Join a collaborative team focused on compliance and security across AWS, mentoring junior developers and improving agile processes.

You will own critical services, write high-quality code with strong test coverage, and work on projects with high visibility across teams, all while prioritizing reliability and customer trust.

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