Software Development Engineer - Lambda, Lambda - Sandbox

World's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing services.
$120,000 - $180,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Software Development Engineer - Lambda, Lambda - Sandbox

AWS Lambda is at the forefront of serverless computing revolution, seeking talented engineers to join their Dublin team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on AWS Lambda's core services, where the entire development occurs in Dublin. You'll be part of a team that has delivered major features like AWS Lambda Runtime Management Controls, Extensions, and Container Support.

The position involves full-stack development on a large distributed computing platform, where you'll build highly available, secure, and scalable event-driven systems. You'll have significant input into the service roadmap and architecture decisions. The role includes on-call responsibilities, but the team emphasizes building robust, fault-tolerant systems to minimize disruptions.

AWS values diverse experiences and fosters an inclusive culture through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning opportunities. The company offers excellent career growth potential with mentorship programs and knowledge-sharing initiatives. Work-life harmony is prioritized through flexible work arrangements.

As part of AWS's Utility Computing organization, you'll work alongside teams developing foundational services like S3 and EC2. The role requires strong technical skills, particularly in systems development, and experience with languages like Rust or GoLang is preferred. You'll be joining a company that pioneered cloud computing and continues to lead industry innovation.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced developers who are passionate about serverless computing and want to make a significant impact on a service used by developers worldwide, from startups to Fortune 100 companies.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer - Lambda, Lambda - Sandbox

  • Own and implement specific components of AWS Lambda
  • Build highly available, secure, scalable, distributed, event-driven systems
  • Help define system architecture
  • Participate in on-call responsibilities
  • Contribute to service roadmap development
  • Work on full-stack development for large distributed computing platform

Requirements For Software Development Engineer - Lambda, Lambda - Sandbox

Go
Rust
  • Experience (non-internship) in professional software development
  • Experience designing or architecting new and existing systems
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Experience with full software development life cycle
  • Experience in one of Rust/C++/GoLang
  • Knowledge of operating system concepts (threads/memory-management)

Benefits For Software Development Engineer - Lambda, Lambda - Sandbox

Relocation Benefits
  • Flexible work hours
  • Relocation assistance
  • Mentorship and career growth opportunities
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Inclusive work culture
  • Work-life harmony

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