Senior Software Development Engineer, EC2 Cross Region Peering

Job Description

Amazon Web Services is looking for an experienced Engineering Leader to help define and build the future of cloud computing with a focus on EC2 Networking team.

Requirements

• 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
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Being an engineer on a small team, mentoring junior engineers, ensuring the right development practices are followed
• Being very hands-on; working with the engineering team to manage the day-to-day development activities by leading architecture decisions, participating in designs, design review, code review, and implementation
• Maintaining current technical knowledge to support rapidly changing technology, always on a lookout for new technologies and working with management and development team in bringing new technologies
• Communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior management to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy

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)