Software Development Engineer II, Software Development (Miracle Team)

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Software Development Engineer II to join their cloud infrastructure team. This role focuses on helping U.S. Intelligence Community agencies implement innovative cloud computing solutions and solve technical problems. The position is part of AWS's expansion efforts, working with cutting-edge cloud technologies and distributed systems.

The role involves developing critical products that enable AWS to expand its global footprint. You'll work on complex technical challenges in areas including distributed systems, data mining, automation, optimization, scalability, and security. The position requires active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph, highlighting its importance in supporting government agencies.

As part of the AWS team, you'll have the opportunity to influence Amazon's technology evolution and lead mission-critical projects. The role offers exposure to various AWS technologies and services, including Amazon's Simple Storage Service (S3) and Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2). You'll work in a collaborative environment that values diverse experiences and continuous learning.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on geographic location, plus additional benefits including medical coverage and financial benefits. AWS provides a supportive environment for career growth through mentorship and knowledge-sharing opportunities.

The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills in languages like Java, C++, or C#, with experience in object-oriented design and architecture. You'll need to demonstrate expertise in full software development lifecycle processes and best practices. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of cloud computing and government services, making a significant impact on AWS's global infrastructure.