Amazon Senior Software Development Engineer AWS 

United Kingdom, England, London 

306629363

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.Top reasons to join our team:
• Define, build, own, and run a service in a high growth environment, expanding the reach of our services across a global environment
• Build and influence the tools and utilities that are part of the AWS fleet running our internal services
• Collaborate with and learn from the best networking engineers in the worldKey job responsibilities
What you’ll be working on:• You will lead both independent projects and projects that require the work of multiple engineers
• Software lifecycle management including road map definition, breakdown of work and taking ownership of delivery
• Continuous process improvement, implementing engineering best practices and coaching other engineers to insist on the highest standards from our team
• Customer engagement and stakeholder management including documentation and written status reporting
• Supporting our software through a shared on-call rota
Diverse Experiences
AWS 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.Mentorship & 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.Work/Life Balance

- A degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, physics or a related field
- Expertise in other languages and technologies
- Experience designing, developing or operating cloud services running on AWS or another cloud platform
- Experience in a technical on-call capacity, responding to customer impacting events, mitigating and root cause analysis of those events
- Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (host networking, storage, *nix operating systems)