Senior Software Development Engineer - AWS Route 53, Route 53 Platform

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading cloud computing platform offering scalable and reliable infrastructure services worldwide.
$151,300 - $261,500
Distributed Systems
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Senior Software Development Engineer - AWS Route 53, Route 53 Platform

Amazon Route 53 is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their Infrastructure Fabric team, focusing on managing edge infrastructure and defining next-generation edge compute hardware. This role is part of AWS's highly available and scalable DNS service, operating in over 50 locations worldwide. The service provides advanced functionality including latency-based routing, Private DNS, Geo DNS routing, and DNS failover, with integration capabilities with various AWS services.

The ideal candidate will work at the intersection of distributed systems and infrastructure, contributing to a service that maintains a 100% availability SLA. You'll be responsible for designing and developing systems that power AWS's DNS infrastructure, while maintaining operational excellence. The role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies at extreme scale, making a direct impact on the internet's infrastructure.

The position requires strong leadership experience, with responsibilities including mentoring team members and leading technical initiatives. You'll be working in a collaborative environment where creativity and analytical thinking are valued. The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 based on location, plus additional benefits including equity and sign-on bonuses.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who are passionate about infrastructure, distributed systems, and want to contribute to building and operating a better and secure Internet. The role combines technical depth with leadership opportunities, making it ideal for those looking to make a significant impact in cloud infrastructure.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Development Engineer - AWS Route 53, Route 53 Platform

  • Design, develop, and operate systems to manage edge infrastructure
  • Define the next generation edge compute hardware
  • Work with distributed systems and networking infrastructure
  • Collaborate in a fast-paced environment

Requirements For Senior Software Development Engineer - AWS Route 53, Route 53 Platform

Linux
  • 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 of new and existing systems experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Benefits For Senior Software Development Engineer - AWS Route 53, Route 53 Platform

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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