Amazon Senior Software Development Engineer AWS 

United States, Virginia 

195140429

In this role, you will own solutions from design and execution through deployment and support, using the best of available tools, including EC2, Lambda, DynamoDB, and ML/AI. You will be responsible for delivering high quality code, optimizing existing systems and leading engineers. You should be invested in helping our customers, understanding that it is important to build practical solutions that are scalable and easy to maintain. Most importantly, you should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where delivery of new products and features is very rapid.Work/Life BalanceKey job responsibilities
* Lead projects that require the work of multiple engineers.
* Design and own technical architectures that are scalable, performant and easy to maintain.
* Provide guidance on technology choices.
* Drive adoption of engineering best practices.
* Hands on coding.
* Work backwards from customer needs to design technical solutions.
* Solve ambiguous problems
* Invent and simplify existing systemsAbout the team
Diverse Experiences
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- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

- 5+ 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
- Professional experience with AWS or another major commercial cloud service