Software Dev Engineer II, Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

Join Amazon's Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) team as a Software Development Engineer II, where you'll be at the forefront of cloud-native infrastructure development. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on greenfield projects that directly impact how customers manage and scale their Kubernetes workloads across the AWS ecosystem.

As a member of the EKS team, you'll be tackling complex technical challenges that haven't been solved before, working alongside highly skilled engineers who are experts in their field. Your work will have a significant impact, as the solutions you develop will be deployed to Amazon's vast global customer base.

The role combines technical excellence with professional growth opportunities. You'll be involved in the full software development lifecycle, from design to implementation and operations. The team places a strong emphasis on mentorship, with senior members providing one-on-one guidance and thorough code reviews to help you develop your skills.

Work-life balance is a core value, with flexible working hours and a supportive environment that helps you maintain energy both at work and in your personal life. The on-call rotation is well-managed, occurring only once every two months, and the team is committed to building fault-tolerant systems to minimize disruptions.

This position offers competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $114,800 to $191,800 per year, plus additional benefits and potential equity. You'll be working in Vancouver, Canada, contributing to AWS's mission of making cloud computing more accessible and manageable for businesses worldwide.

The ideal candidate will bring 3+ years of software development experience, strong system design skills, and a passion for cloud technologies. If you're excited about working with Kubernetes, solving complex distributed systems challenges, and being part of a team that values both technical excellence and personal growth, this role offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career while making a significant impact in the cloud computing space.