Sr. Software Development Engineer, FPDS

Global technology company leading in e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence
$151,300 - $261,500
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Sr. Software Development Engineer, FPDS

Amazon's Foundational People Data Services (FPDS) team is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to build innovative cloud solutions supporting Amazon's global workforce of nearly 3 million employees. The role focuses on developing highly reliable builder tools powered by AWS, replacing third-party HR systems. The team has achieved significant milestones, processing 1 trillion employee records annually through billions of API calls. You'll work on creating secure, scalable people data stores, event publishing systems, and real-time APIs that serve critical functions across Amazon. The position offers the opportunity to influence global software architecture while working with cutting-edge technology. The team emphasizes reliability, security, and builder experience, serving over 5,000 builder customer teams across various Amazon divisions. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about large-scale distributed systems and cloud computing.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Software Development Engineer, FPDS

  • Design, build and deliver software that enables other builders to deliver integrated solutions
  • Architect and build highly available software components in a distributed architecture
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Define and drive software best practices
  • Coach and mentor engineers on the team
  • Work on projects at the forefront of innovation

Requirements For Sr. Software Development Engineer, FPDS

  • 7+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 7+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
  • 7+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • 7+ years of full software development life cycle experience (preferred)

Benefits For Sr. Software Development Engineer, FPDS

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments

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