Sr. Software Development Engineer, CloudFront

World's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing.
Distributed Systems
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Description For Sr. Software Development Engineer, CloudFront

Amazon CloudFront is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their team in Dublin. This role focuses on building and maintaining Amazon's global content delivery network (CDN) that securely delivers data, videos, applications, and APIs to customers worldwide. As part of AWS Infrastructure Services, you'll work on solving complex problems in scale, security, and automation, handling millions of transactions per second and exabytes of data transfer.

The position offers an opportunity to shape the future of internet content delivery, working with cutting-edge distributed systems technology. You'll be responsible for designing and building software that powers one of the world's largest CDNs, managing its operations, and ensuring optimal performance for customers globally. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both architectural vision and practical implementation skills.

AWS values diverse experiences and provides a collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged. You'll join a diverse team of engineers working on the forefront of cloud technology, with access to mentorship opportunities and career development resources. The company offers comprehensive benefits including relocation assistance and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

This is an ideal role for experienced engineers passionate about distributed systems, content delivery, and building internet-scale infrastructure. You'll have the chance to make a significant impact on how content is delivered across the internet while working with some of the most advanced technology in cloud computing.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Software Development Engineer, CloudFront

  • Design and build software for Amazon CloudFront CDN service
  • Manage operations of the service
  • Deliver on customer performance and scale expectations
  • Lead architecture and design of new and current systems
  • Mentor and provide technical leadership

Requirements For Sr. Software Development Engineer, CloudFront

Java
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Experience leading architecture and design of new and current systems
  • Professional software development experience (non-internship)
  • Programming experience with modern languages like Java, C++, or C#
  • Development experience in the last 3 years
  • Experience with object-oriented design

Benefits For Sr. Software Development Engineer, CloudFront

Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive relocation package
  • Mentorship and career growth opportunities
  • Work-life harmony
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Inclusive culture
  • Career advancement resources

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