Software Development Engineer, SCARF

World's leading cloud computing and e-commerce company providing AWS services
$129,300 - $223,600
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Software Development Engineer, SCARF

The Demand Planning team at Amazon AWS is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their mission-critical operation of forecasting hardware needs for EC2, the world's leading cloud computing platform. This role combines full-stack development with cutting-edge technology, working with a diverse tech stack including Scala, Java, Python, and JavaScript. The position offers a unique opportunity to impact AWS's infrastructure capacity planning, ensuring millions of customers never experience capacity shortages.

The team emphasizes work-life balance while maintaining high technical standards. You'll collaborate with research scientists and subject matter experts to build and maintain scalable systems handling billions of time series data points in real-time. The role includes on-call responsibilities, but the team prioritizes building robust, fault-tolerant systems to minimize disruptions.

The culture strongly supports professional growth through mentorship and learning opportunities. Team members enjoy flexible working hours while maintaining core collaboration time. The compensation package is comprehensive, including competitive base salary, equity, and full benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about large-scale distributed systems and data processing to make a significant impact on AWS's infrastructure.

Last updated a month ago

Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, SCARF

  • Build and maintain a scalable planning platform
  • Collaborate with research scientists and business subject matter experts
  • Handle billions of time series data in real time
  • Participate in on-call responsibilities
  • Work on demand forecasting for EC2 hardware capacity

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, SCARF

Java
Python
JavaScript
Scala
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Experience with design patterns, reliability and scaling of new and existing systems

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, SCARF

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Medical, financial, and other benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments
  • Work-life balance
  • Flexible working hours
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Mentoring and learning opportunities

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