Software Dev Engineer II, AWS

World's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing and continuous innovation.
$114,800 - $191,800
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Software Dev Engineer II, AWS

We're seeking curious and ambitious software engineers to help define tomorrow's cloud computing landscape at AWS. This role offers an opportunity to work on industry-defining projects that directly impact millions of customers worldwide.

As a Software Development Engineer II at AWS, you'll be responsible for designing and developing highly reliable, scalable software systems. You'll work with cutting-edge technology to solve complex business challenges through innovative solutions. The role involves building new features and capabilities for AWS services while ensuring high reliability and performance.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing and maintaining scalable software systems for AWS services
  • Building innovative features to solve complex customer problems
  • Conducting root cause analysis and troubleshooting
  • Mentoring junior engineers through code reviews and design discussions
  • Driving architecture and implementation across various domains

The team culture emphasizes work-life harmony, diversity, and continuous learning. You'll have access to mentorship opportunities, knowledge-sharing resources, and career advancement paths. AWS values diverse experiences and perspectives, fostering an inclusive environment through employee-led affinity groups and inclusion events.

The position offers competitive compensation including base salary, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of AWS's mission to remain the world's most comprehensive and innovative cloud platform while working alongside talented engineers who are passionate about customer obsession and technical excellence.

This role is perfect for engineers who want to make a significant impact, enjoy working with cutting-edge technology, and are excited about solving complex technical challenges at scale.

Last updated 13 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Dev Engineer II, AWS

  • Design, develop and maintain highly reliable, scalable software systems for AWS services
  • Build innovative new features and capabilities into AWS services
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues through root cause analysis
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers
  • Drive architecture, design and implementation of systems
  • Collaborate with product, UX and program management teams

Requirements For Software Dev Engineer II, AWS

Java
Python
JavaScript
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language

Benefits For Software Dev Engineer II, AWS

Medical Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Comprehensive medical benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • 401k benefits
  • Work-life harmony
  • Career development and mentorship opportunities
  • Inclusive team culture

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