Senior Software Development Engineer, BigMesh, Traffic Engineering

Amazon Traffic Engineering is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their BigMesh team, focusing on building innovative managed compute and networking solutions. This role involves working on Amazon's in-house Service Mesh platform for centralized traffic management and SOA policy implementation. You'll be developing features for security, authentication, authorization, load balancing, throttling, and routing.

The position requires expertise in Golang and Java programming, though training is provided for Golang if needed. You'll be working on systems that empower thousands of Amazon's critical business processes, making the Service Oriented Architecture more manageable and developers more productive. The role involves creating abstractions that allow Amazon Retail developers to focus on their business logic while ensuring security and operational features "just work."

As a Senior SDE, you'll be responsible for improving key performance indicators related to availability, efficiency, and productivity. The role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge AWS technologies and implement robust architecture patterns. You'll be part of a team that's shaping the future of Amazon's service infrastructure, making it more secure, highly available, and scalable.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $151,300 to $261,500 per year, depending on location and experience, plus additional benefits including medical coverage and 401k. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to make a significant impact on Amazon's global infrastructure while working with modern technologies and best practices in service mesh architecture.