Software Dev Engineer, Lambda

World's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing.
$129,300 - $223,600
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Software Dev Engineer, Lambda

AWS Lambda is revolutionizing cloud computing through serverless technology, offering customers a new way to create scalable, fault-tolerant applications without requiring expertise in distributed systems. As an SDE II on the Lambda team, you'll work on building a new generic platform using cutting-edge AWS technologies.

You'll tackle interesting technical challenges in event-driven applications and serverless technologies, building features for distributed systems handling billions to trillions of transactions. This role offers the opportunity to reshape serverless development experience.

The team values knowledge-sharing and mentorship, with senior members providing one-on-one mentoring and thorough code reviews. AWS Lambda is part of the Utility Computing (UC) organization, which provides foundational services like S3 and EC2, along with continuous product innovations.

The role involves:

  • Leading feature design for new/existing systems
  • Collaborating with senior and junior team members
  • Ensuring comprehensive testing and software quality
  • Participating in oncall rotation for production support

AWS offers:

  • Strong focus on work-life harmony with flexible working culture
  • Inclusive environment with employee-led affinity groups
  • Continuous learning opportunities and career development
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, financial benefits
  • Competitive compensation structure with equity opportunities

The position is ideal for those passionate about distributed systems, serverless architecture, and building large-scale cloud solutions. You'll be part of AWS's mission to innovate and improve cloud computing while working in an inclusive, supportive environment that values diverse perspectives.

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Responsibilities For Software Dev Engineer, Lambda

  • Lead the design of features in new or existing systems
  • Work with senior and junior team members to build and launch features
  • Ensure comprehensive testing and maintain software quality
  • Participate in oncall rotation for production system support
  • Build features for distributed and large-scale systems handling billions of transactions

Requirements For Software Dev Engineer, Lambda

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
  • Experience with design patterns, reliability and scaling of systems

Benefits For Software Dev Engineer, Lambda

Medical Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • Comprehensive medical and financial benefits
  • Career growth and mentorship opportunities
  • Work-life harmony with flexible working culture
  • Employee-led affinity groups and inclusive culture
  • Equity compensation
  • Knowledge-sharing and mentorship programs

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