AWS Infrastructure Services is at the heart of Amazon's cloud computing operations, responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of AWS's global infrastructure. This role is specifically focused on the AWS Global Accelerator, a Software Defined Networking service that enhances network performance for various critical applications including AAA video games, streaming platforms, VOIP, and more.
As a Software Development Engineer on the Global Accelerator team, you'll be working on a globally distributed network offering that currently operates in 29 AWS Commercial regions. This is an opportunity to create significant impact by developing features that power critical internet workloads for AWS and its customers. The role combines technical expertise in distributed systems with the excitement of working on large-scale infrastructure that affects millions of users.
The position offers extensive growth opportunities, including direct customer engagement, collaboration with other AWS service teams, and the chance to propose and implement new ideas. You'll be part of a collaborative and inclusive team that values diverse perspectives and innovative thinking. The role requires strong technical skills in distributed systems, clean coding practices, and a passion for continuous learning.
AWS provides a supportive environment for professional growth, offering mentorship opportunities, employee-led affinity groups, and ongoing learning experiences. The company values work-life harmony and maintains an inclusive culture that welcomes diverse experiences and backgrounds. You'll be part of an organization that's committed to innovation and customer success, while also focusing on employee development and well-being.
The compensation package is comprehensive, including a competitive base salary range of $129,300 to $223,600 depending on location, plus equity, sign-on payments, and a full range of benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to work on challenging problems at scale while being part of a team that's essential to keeping the cloud running for customers worldwide.