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Seattle, WA, USAThis position involves on-call responsibilities, typically for one week every two months. We don’t like getting paged in the middle of the night or on the weekend, so we work to ensure that our systems are fault-tolerant. When we do get paged, we work together to resolve the root cause so that we don’t get paged for the same issue twice.
Key job responsibilities
As a Sr Software Development Engineer, you will:
* Lead a team to build and rollout systems to multiple global regions
* Have end-to-end technical ownership of major engineering projects within AWS Security
* Build Infrastructure as Code and DevOps tooling
* Create processes that can be leveraged to help drive efficiencies and quality
* Work closely with our internal customers to enable their goals and meet their demands
* Work on new designs/solutions, bringing them from concept to launch and operations
* Create and update our infrastructure and security standards and ensure that the systems adheres to these standards
* Review and implement changes on the systems utilizing thorough test plans
* Lead efforts to drive automation
* Drive operational excellence for your systems
* Work with a wide range of technologies
* Work on a variety of hardware platforms across multiple vendorsA day in the life
About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the 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.Training & 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, training, and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life Balance
- 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
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