Sr. Software Dev Engineer, DCNE

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$151,300 - $261,500
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Sr. Software Dev Engineer, DCNE

AWS Networking is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their Core Network Engineering team. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to work on the infrastructure that powers the world's largest cloud provider. The position focuses on developing controller-based routing solutions to support rapidly expanding Core Networks.

The role combines software development with networking expertise, requiring strong coding skills and deep knowledge of Linux systems. You'll be part of a hybrid team working alongside Network and System Engineers to build and maintain critical infrastructure that cannot afford to fail. The position offers significant influence over both strategic decisions and day-to-day operations that shape the team's direction and product development.

As a Senior SDE, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing scalable software solutions for automated deployment, configuration, and operation of AWS's proprietary route server solution. The role demands expertise in full software development lifecycle management and best practices. You'll work in an agile environment with ambitious timelines, collaborating closely with various teams within the AWS Networking organization.

AWS values diversity and provides an inclusive environment where bold ideas are welcomed. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, financial benefits, and equity opportunities. The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 based on location, plus additional benefits and potential sign-on bonuses.

The position offers excellent career growth opportunities through mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and professional development resources. AWS emphasizes work-life harmony and provides a flexible working culture. You'll be part of a company that prioritizes innovation, customer satisfaction, and employee development while working on technology that powers a significant portion of the internet.

This role is ideal for experienced software engineers who are passionate about large-scale distributed systems, networking, and cloud infrastructure. You'll have the opportunity to work on challenging problems that directly impact millions of AWS customers while being part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Software Dev Engineer, DCNE

  • Develop scalable and operable software and system designs
  • Automatically deploy, configure and operate in-house built route server solution
  • Participate in full project lifecycle from idealization to deployment
  • Work closely with peer and dependency teams within Networking
  • Contribute to team's roadmap and project prioritization
  • Design and operate networks that cannot fail and must scale infinitely

Requirements For Sr. Software Dev Engineer, DCNE

Linux
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Knowledge of software development best practices
  • Detailed knowledge of Linux operating systems and networking

Benefits For Sr. Software Dev Engineer, DCNE

Medical Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Mentorship and career growth opportunities
  • Work-life harmony
  • Flexible working culture
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Equity
  • Sign-on payments

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