Senior SDE, AWS Config

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the pioneer and recognized leader in Cloud computing, providing a platform for IT infrastructure used by hundreds of thousands of developers and businesses worldwide.
$151,300 - $261,500
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Senior SDE, AWS Config

Are you passionate about enterprise-wide scale compliance management? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an experienced Software Development Engineer to join the AWS Config team. In this role, you'll work on creating high-scale distributed services that expand the reach and functionality of Config rules.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Own solutions from design and execution through deployment and support
  • Use tools like EC2 Native, Lambda, DynamoDB, and ElasticSearch
  • Maintain high code quality and optimize development processes
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers
  • Help enterprise customers enforce IT policies and best practices across AWS applications

What We're Looking For:

  • Proven software engineering skills
  • Experience in creating and launching large distributed systems
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities
  • Data-driven and analytical approach
  • Excellent communication skills

Why Join Us:

  • Inclusive team culture with employee-led affinity groups
  • Work-life balance with flexible core hours (10am to 4pm)
  • Opportunities for mentorship and career growth
  • Chance to work on impactful projects serving major enterprise customers

Join our team and help shape the future of cloud compliance management at AWS!

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Responsibilities For Senior SDE, AWS Config

  • Create high scale distributed services for Config rules
  • Own solutions from design through deployment and support
  • Maintain high code quality and optimize development processes
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers
  • Help enterprise customers enforce IT policies and best practices
  • Work with tools like EC2 Native, Lambda, DynamoDB, and ElasticSearch

Requirements For Senior SDE, AWS Config

Java
Python
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred)
  • 5+ years of full software development life cycle experience (preferred)

Benefits For Senior SDE, AWS Config

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Medical, financial, and other benefits
  • Equity (as part of total compensation package)
  • Sign-on payments (as part of total compensation package)

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