Software Engineer, Global Accelerator (SDN & Networking)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Seattle, WA is seeking a software engineer to help design and operate the AWS Global Accelerator Data Plane. You will work on a distributed, high‑performance packet processing system that routes and load balances traffic across AWS edge locations.

Ideal candidates have strong networking background and systems‑level programming skills in C/C++. You will collaborate with a cross‑disciplinary team to improve availability and performance while shaping the future of a

Qualifications

• Strong technical background in computer networking.
• Prefer systems‑level programming experience.
• Interest in computer networking protocols and deep packet analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design for new systems from scratch or improve existing systems and own direction end to end.
• Mentor and guide team members to solve complex problems with simple solutions.
• Drive ideas to improve availability and performance of the AWS Global Accelerator Data Plane.
• Develop high quality, testable software and participate in code reviews.

Skills

Networking

C/C++

Distributed systems

Analytical skills

Tools

DPDK

NGINX

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Seattle, WA is seeking a software engineer to help design and operate the AWS Global Accelerator Data Plane. You will work on a distributed, high‑performance packet processing system that routes and load balances traffic across AWS edge locations.

Ideal candidates have strong networking background and systems‑level programming skills in C/C++. You will collaborate with a cross‑disciplinary team to improve availability and performance while shaping the future of a