Sr. Software Dev Engineer, S3 Buckets

Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their Buckets team, working on one of AWS's most fundamental services. This role offers the opportunity to work on systems of massive scale, managing trillions of objects in storage with sub-millisecond retrieval times and 99.999999999% durability. As part of the Utility Computing (UC) organization, you'll be at the forefront of AWS's core infrastructure, working on services that power businesses globally.

The position involves leading and mentoring other engineers while building the next generation of S3 Buckets service. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing systems that process millions of requests per second and handle bandwidth measured in terabits per second. The role requires strong technical leadership, with a focus on delivering scalable, high-quality software solutions.

Amazon offers a comprehensive benefits package and values work-life harmony. The company promotes an inclusive culture through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences. Career growth is supported through mentorship and various development resources. The compensation is competitive, ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 based on location, plus additional benefits including equity and sign-on payments.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to work on challenging problems at scale, drive innovation, and make a significant impact on a service used by customers worldwide. The role combines technical excellence with leadership responsibilities, making it ideal for those looking to advance their careers while working on cutting-edge cloud technology.