Amazon Software Development Engineer Cross Domain 

United States, Virginia 

377250875

About our Software Development Engineers:You will work closely with and lead software engineers to deliver features in support of service teams. You will collaborate closely with site reliability engineers, front-end engineers, technical program managers and other roles across AWS to build highly available data services to retrieve, transform and publish telemetry data. This work in in support of all Amazonians building, deploying and operating their services consistently across all AWS regions according to AWS operational excellence best practices. You will also use your Invent and Simplify to improve existing services for performance, cost, reliability, recoverability and security.When you’re ready, you will have on-call responsibilities, typically for one week every two months. No one likes getting paged in the middle of the night or on the weekend, so we work hard to ensure that our systems are fault tolerant and resilient. When we do get paged, we work together to resolve the root cause of the issue so that we never get paged for the same issue twice.This position requires that the selected candidate be a United States Citizen. The candidate selected must be eligible to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the TS/SCI with polygraph level.Key job responsibilities
- Develop dynamic web applications and the APIs that power them
- Design and code new APIs (Java) that support both web and programmatic callers
- Create backend systems that scale by leveraging NoSQL and SQL databases (RDS & DynamoDB)
- Deliver front-end website UIs (JavaScript, TypeScript, React), through creating and translating mock-ups into code
- Support the Region Services organization mission through the creation of tooling for AWS region builds, service expansion and feature trackingA day in the life
Why AWS
Utility Computing (UC)
Work/Life Balance
Mentorship and Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

- 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
- Bachelor's degree, or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional)
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language

- 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
- Experience developing with MVC/MVM frameworks (e.g. React.JS, AngularJS, Vue, TypeScript)
- Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret or above