Software Development Engineer, EC2 Fleet Maintenance

Amazon's EC2 Fleet Maintenance team is seeking a talented software engineer to join their cloud infrastructure team. This role focuses on maintaining and improving the EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) service, a cornerstone of AWS's cloud infrastructure.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on highly scalable, distributed systems that directly impact millions of customers worldwide. You'll be part of a team that monitors and maintains the EC2 fleet, developing automated solutions to maximize compute resource availability and reliability.

Key aspects of the role include:

• Designing and implementing mission-critical systems at EC2's massive scale
• Developing automated remediation solutions for customer-impacting issues
• Building systems that measure and improve customer experience across availability, reliability, latency, and throughput

The team values work-life balance and offers flexible working hours. On-call responsibilities are shared, occurring approximately once every two months. The team emphasizes fault-tolerant system design to minimize disruptions and focuses on root cause analysis to prevent recurring issues.

Compensation is competitive, ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 base salary depending on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about cloud computing to work on cutting-edge technology while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

The ideal candidate will bring strong software development experience, system design capabilities, and a dedication to operational excellence. Join a team that's at the forefront of cloud computing and help shape the future of AWS infrastructure.