
Software Development Engineer, Data Center Life Cycle (DCLC)
Application completed on Amazon
About This Role
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation
of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the
cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage,
networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have
continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging
problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re
looking for talented people who want to help.
You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply
chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles.
You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest
standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at
the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive
culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Amazon’s network is a key differentiator for Amazon Cloud Computing and Web
Services (AWS), enabling the global operation of thousands of applications
across millions of servers worldwide. The AWS Networking team develops and
operates the network platform for all of Amazon including e-commerce products
and cloud computing solutions. This platform is industry-leading for its
efficiency, throughput and reliability, and it is critical to the success of
hundreds of thousands of AWS customers.
We have developed and maintained a wide gamut of tools to help
planning/scaling/operating our network seamlessly and automatically. We are now
facing the next challenge: providing a software ecosystem capable of
amalgamating all tools, operations, procedures in a single manageable, scalable,
automated entity.
The ideal candidate will be clearly passionate about the large opportunity for
software innovation that Amazon’s network presents and about web services in
general. This person has thrived and succeeded in delivering high quality
solutions in a hyper-growth environment where priorities shift fast. If you're
looking to solve challenging technical problems and create great products that
protect and enhance customer availability, then we would like to talk to you.
Key job responsibilities
In this role, you will be part of a two-pizza team in an org of 100+ engineers.
As a software development engineer, you will:
1. Take end to end ownership of the software development life cycle. This
includes design, testing, deployment and operating
2. Help establish technical direction, foster team culture, grow junior
engineers and deliver exciting features to internal and external customers.
3. Be very hands-on; work with the engineering team to manage the day-to-day
development activities by leading architecture decisions, participating in
designs, design review, code review, and implementation
Champion operational, technical and process improvements
4. Work with your manager and other engineers in delivering to the roadmap
5. Interact with customers to respond to queries, issues, and complaints
A day in the life
A day in the life
You will have the opportunity to design and implement systems that delight our
customers. The technical skills that will make you successful: Programming
languages such as; Python, Java etc , System design Rust (optional) , Network
fundamentals. Collaborate with other engineers towards broader organizational
goals and projects. Collaborate with product and program managers, principal
engineers for feature definition and delivery, Work with other AWS teams to
build innovative solutions that create value for our customers, supporting them
in their network deployment activities, Contribute to technical designs. Basic
Qualifications: -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
Preferred Qualifications: -3+ years of full software development life cycle,
including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build
processes, testing, and operations experience
-Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians
of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and
community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that
respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
IDE statement:
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis
of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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