Software Development Engineer II, AWS Region Services

Job Description

Join a team at Amazon Web Services (AWS) that is redefining the way AWS designs, builds, and operates regions to enable global expansion. Develop critical products to support AWS' global footprint and work on cutting-edge technical challenges in areas such as distributed systems, data mining, automation, and security.

Requirements

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 5+ years of programming using a modern programming language such as Java, C++, or C#, including object-oriented design experience
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
• 6+ years of full software development life cycle experience
• 3+ years of programming using a modern programming language such as Java, C++, or C#, including object-oriented design experience

Responsibilities

• Play a significant role in building new software and services
• Drive an environment of continuous improvement and world-class efficiency
• Work cross-functionally with other teams to improve operational readiness and availability
• Anticipate bottlenecks, make trade-offs, and encourage risk-taking to maximize business benefit
• Evaluate and recommend new and emerging products and technologies
• Drive operation excellence across your organization

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (multiple plan options)
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for mental health support
• 401(k) with company match and various investment choices
• Company-paid life/AD&D and disability insurance
• Restricted stock units (RSUs) for employee ownership
• Child care and elder care referrals, adoption assistance
• Paid maternity and parental leave (including Ramp Back)
• Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
• Employee discount on Amazon.com products
• Career Choice program (95% tuition and textbook coverage)