JobsSoftware Development Engineer, EC2 VPC
Job description
This position is for a software engineer on the AWS EC2 VPC team, which focuses on building and operating Amazon Virtual Private Cloud. The team is responsible for designing large-scale, distributed systems that deliver core AWS-EC2 services, particularly in networking. Engineers will work on scalable solutions for VPC networking features and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experience. The role also involves mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the team's technical direction.
Requirements
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience with new and existing systems
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards and operations
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable solutions for VPC networking features including subnets and route tables
- Build robust APIs and services that handle billions of requests daily with sub-millisecond latency requirements
- Troubleshoot complex distributed systems issues and drive operational excellence
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features that improve customer experience
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team technical direction
Benefits
- Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.
Is this posting expired or inaccurate?
