Software Development Engineer - S3, Storage Control Plane

Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their storage control plane team. This role involves working with systems that manage trillions of objects, providing millisecond retrieval times, and maintaining 99.999999999% durability. You'll be part of AWS Utility Computing (UC), which provides foundational services like S3 and EC2.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale distributed systems that power businesses globally. You'll be joining a team that values work-life balance, with a structured on-call rotation and emphasis on well-rested employees. The team provides comprehensive support for new hires through a peer buddy system and formal mentorship program.

As an engineer at S3, you'll work in an agile environment, focusing on performance, cost, and reliability improvements. The role involves designing and implementing innovative solutions for cloud storage systems that serve millions of customers worldwide. You'll collaborate with talented engineers and leaders while having the opportunity to make significant impacts on a service that's essential to modern cloud computing.

The team culture emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and continuous learning. Amazon provides various resources for professional growth, including employee-led affinity groups, ongoing learning experiences, and career development opportunities. The compensation package is competitive, including base salary, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

This is an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about distributed systems, cloud computing, and building highly scalable services that directly impact millions of users worldwide.