Senior Software Development Engineer

AWS Infrastructure Services is at the heart of Amazon's cloud operations, responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of AWS's global infrastructure. This senior role offers an exciting opportunity to work on greenfield projects, building large-scale distributed applications from the ground up.

The position involves developing systems utilizing cutting-edge technologies like reactive microservices, serverless computing, and distributed NoSQL data stores. You'll be part of a new organization within AWS, working on mission-critical infrastructure that keeps the cloud running. This includes managing servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment across all AWS data centers.

As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you'll collaborate with diverse teams across AWS, including software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, and security experts. Your role will be crucial in delivering the highest standards for safety and security while optimizing infrastructure costs for customers.

The position offers significant growth opportunities through knowledge-sharing and mentorship programs. AWS values work-life harmony and promotes an inclusive culture through employee-led affinity groups and inclusion events. You'll work in a global environment where diverse experiences are valued, and bold ideas are welcomed.

Key aspects of the role include solving complex architectural challenges, writing high-quality modular code, mentoring junior engineers, and working effectively in a global team setting. The position offers the rare opportunity to build systems from scratch while contributing to the infrastructure that powers countless businesses worldwide.

This role is perfect for someone who combines strong technical expertise with leadership abilities, enjoys tackling challenging problems, and wants to make a significant impact on global cloud infrastructure. You'll be part of AWS's mission to continually innovate and maintain its position as the world's leading cloud platform.