Software Development Engineer, AWS Infrastructure Services

Software Development Engineer, AWS Infrastructure ServicesAWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that keep our customers’ cloud services running continuously. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain, and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate across AWS to deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. You’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.The ideal candidate shares our excitement about cloud computing, is passionate about delivering high‑quality services, and has good knowledge of distributed systems with design and implementation experience. You will be customer‑centric, enjoy working in a fast‑paced environment, and possess excellent technical and communication skills. You will join a tenured team of Network Development Engineers and Systems Development Engineers to build a new service utilizing AWS technologies.We’re looking for a candidate comfortable working with a broad range of data sources and solving problems at scale. As a team we proactively support knowledge‑sharing and embrace opportunities to teach company‑wide. The right candidate will guide the business, communicate value, work collaboratively to develop pragmatic yet flexible solutions, and move forward in the face of ambiguity. You should be willing to build good working relationships within the team and across AWS.Key Job ResponsibilitiesOversee the complete software development lifecycle—defining, prioritizing, designing, building, and testing new features.Operate an AWS business with globally distributed servers and customers at a massive scale.Understand what it takes to grow and operate a global business at our scale.A Day in the LifeAs a Software Development Engineer, you will problem‑solve and innovate in an agile, sometimes ambiguous environment. You will build creative short‑term and sustainable long‑term solutions with others who are passionate about this mission. You will use data to make decisions and validate assumptions, learn from others, and help grow those in your team to achieve their best.Why AWSAmazon Web Services is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stop innovating—customers from startups to Global 500 companies rely on our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Diverse ExperiencesAmazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Work/Life BalanceWe value work‑life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, so we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture.Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, we learn and are curious. Our employee‑led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion and empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.Mentorship and Career GrowthWe continuously raise our performance bar to become Earth’s Best Employer. You will find endless knowledge‑sharing, mentorship, and other career‑advancing resources to help you develop into a better‑rounded professional.About the TeamThe team serves many customers and has a critical role across Networking services. We use Rust, Go, Python, and more. We touch everything from embedded systems and kernel to GRPC/REST APIs and front‑end stack. We own and support services across different verticals:Product – solutions that provide visibility into business‑driving metrics, aggregate information, trigger actions, and help leaders manage the domain.Build and release – own the CI/CD charter, pushing commits through pipelines that build, debug, validate, and update devices across the Amazon network.Validation and qualification – provide testing frameworks to validate OS; own tooling for unit/integration/functional/system testing and static analysis.Infrastructure – own datacenter labs with tooling that manages inventory, reservations, capacity auto‑scaling/provisioning/recovery, sanity checks, etc.Basic Qualifications3+ years of non‑internship professional software development experience.3+ years of programming using a modern language such as Java, C++, or C#, including object‑oriented design experience.2+ years of non‑internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability, scalability) of new and existing systems.Preferred Qualifications4+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers.Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation during the application and hiring process, please visit compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. We offer equity, sign‑on payments, and other compensation as part of a total package, in addition to medical, financial, and other benefits. For more information, visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.#J-18808-Ljbffr