Senior Software Development Engineer, AWS CloudWatch Logs

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Senior Software Engineer
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5+ years of experience
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Description For Senior Software Development Engineer, AWS CloudWatch Logs

AWS Utility Computing (UC) is at the forefront of cloud innovation, managing foundational services like Amazon S3 and EC2. The CloudWatch Logs team builds and operates some of the world's largest logging systems, enabling AWS users to ingest, analyze, and manage their application and AWS logs at enterprise scale. This role, primarily focused on back-end development, offers the opportunity to work on critical monitoring services that impact every AWS customer. The position involves building highly scalable, durable, and reliable services while maintaining strict performance requirements.

As a Senior SDE, you'll be instrumental in shaping the future of AWS's logging services, working with Amazon's proprietary technologies and distributed systems. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in system architecture, performance optimization, and team leadership. You'll be part of a diverse, inclusive team culture that values continuous learning and innovation.

AWS, as the world's leading cloud platform, offers an environment where you can influence cloud computing's future while working alongside talented professionals. The company emphasizes work-life harmony and provides extensive resources for professional development, including mentorship programs and career advancement opportunities. You'll be part of an organization that celebrates diversity through employee-led affinity groups and fosters an inclusive atmosphere where unique perspectives are valued.

This role is ideal for experienced engineers who are passionate about large-scale distributed systems, have a track record of technical leadership, and want to make a significant impact on cloud computing's future while working with cutting-edge technologies.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Development Engineer, AWS CloudWatch Logs

  • Work on/lead projects that drive software of large-scale control and planes with Amazon proprietary technologies
  • Shape the future of logging services and positively affect customers
  • Improve the performance of service in distributed area
  • Deliver features to customers to better use the product
  • Influence the broader cloud strategy for Amazon

Requirements For Senior Software Development Engineer, AWS CloudWatch Logs

Java
Python
JavaScript
  • 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 of new and existing systems experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred)
  • 5+ years of full software development life cycle experience (preferred)

Benefits For Senior Software Development Engineer, AWS CloudWatch Logs

  • Work-life harmony
  • Mentorship & Career Growth opportunities
  • Knowledge-sharing resources
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Inclusive team culture

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