Software Development Engineer II, STRADA ADC

Software Development Engineer II, STRADA ADC

Company: Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Annapolis Junction, MD, USA | Arlington, VA, USA | Denver, CO, USA | Herndon, VA, USA | Seattle, WA, USA

Job Description

Do you love decomposing problems to develop products that impact millions of people around the world? Would you enjoy identifying, defining, and building software solutions that revolutionize how businesses operate? The STRADA ADC Team at Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for a Software Development Engineer II to build, deliver, and maintain complex products that delight our customers and raise our performance bar. You’ll design fault-tolerant systems that run at massive scale as we continue to innovate best-in-class services and applications in the AWS Cloud. This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Solve challenging technical problems, often ones not solved before, at every layer of the stack.
• Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain innovative software solutions to transform service performance, durability, cost, and security.
• Build high-quality, highly available, always-on products.
• Research implementations that deliver the best possible experiences for customers.

A day in the life

As you design and code solutions to help our team drive efficiencies in software architecture, you’ll create metrics, implement automation and other improvements, and resolve the root cause of software defects. You’ll also:

• Build high-impact solutions to deliver to our large customer base.
• Participate in design discussions, code review, and communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Work cross-functionally to help drive business decisions with your technical input.
• Work in a startup-like development environment, where you’re always working on the most important stuff.

Requirements

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (Preferred)

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on geographic market location and job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
• Total compensation package, including equity, sign-on payments, and a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits.
• Opportunity to work in a startup-like development environment and be part of a team dedicated to supporting career growth through mentorship and knowledge-sharing.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit our website. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.