Senior Software Dev Engineer, AWS Foundational Data Services

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$151,300 - $261,500
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Senior Software Dev Engineer, AWS Foundational Data Services

AWS Foundational Data Services team is seeking a Senior Software Dev Engineer to shape the future of Migrations and Licensing services. This role is part of AWS Utility Computing (UC), which provides innovative foundational services like S3 and EC2. The team focuses on delivering high-performance services for migrating, managing, and optimizing workload costs on AWS.

The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, including big data, GenAI, and deep analytics software. You'll be part of a team that values work-life balance, knowledge sharing, and mentorship. The role involves building massive-scale distributed software systems and developing software at every stack level.

As a Senior SDE, you'll collaborate with outstanding engineers, lead technical initiatives, and interact directly with customers. The team puts strong emphasis on code quality, best practices, and maintaining high standards. You'll have the chance to mentor others and contribute to the team's technical roadmap.

AWS values diverse experiences and maintains an inclusive culture through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning opportunities. The company offers comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation based on location and experience. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about cloud computing and building scalable solutions.

The role requires expertise in virtualization environments, strong programming skills, and leadership experience. You'll work in Santa Clara, contributing to one of the world's largest cloud computing services while pushing the boundaries of robustness and fault-tolerance in distributed systems.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Dev Engineer, AWS Foundational Data Services

  • Work alongside engineers building next generation commercial services
  • Design ambiguous features and refactoring projects
  • Be a prolific code reviewer
  • Lead best practices for your team
  • Collaborate with PMT, partners and peers to deliver results
  • Mentor teammates
  • Own and drive technical roadmap for the team
  • Interact with customers and work back from their needs

Requirements For Senior Software Dev Engineer, AWS Foundational Data Services

Linux
  • 7+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 7+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • 5+ years experience working with virtualization environment, including VMware vSphere, Hyper-V
  • In-depth knowledge of Windows, Linux, and other enterprise operating systems

Benefits For Senior Software Dev Engineer, AWS Foundational Data Services

Medical Insurance
  • Medical, financial, and other benefits
  • Work-life balance
  • Mentorship and career growth opportunities
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Ongoing learning experiences

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