Senior Software Development Engineer, Builder Tools

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Senior Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Senior Software Development Engineer, Builder Tools

We are inventing and shipping the future of rapid development for thousands of world-class engineers at Amazon. We are looking for a seasoned software engineer to join us in designing, shipping, and operating developer tools that make development fast and delightful.

Key responsibilities:

  • Be a clear technical leader, working with colleagues to deliver scalable architecture
  • Quickly and reliably deliver high-quality technical solutions
  • Demonstrate excellent taste in developer experience and tooling design
  • Partner with management to influence business strategy and product roadmaps
  • Meet with customers to learn and help shape their tooling story
  • Set a high bar for technical and operational excellence

As a senior engineer, you'll be a force multiplier, balancing coding, mentoring, and communication. You'll work hands-on, building and launching new features and developer tools for container and serverless development across Amazon's platforms.

The team, Individual Development and Team Collaboration (ID&TC), is part of Builder Tools and works on cloud-based dev environments, IDEs, dev tools, and high-availability services. You'll be part of the AWS Utility Computing (UC) organization, supporting development and management of various AWS services.

Amazon values diverse experiences, work-life harmony, and fosters an inclusive team culture. We offer mentorship, career growth opportunities, and strive to become Earth's Best Employer.

Required Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language
  • 5+ years of experience leading design or architecture of new and existing systems
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of full software development life cycle experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Last updated 7 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Development Engineer, Builder Tools

  • Design, build, ship, and operate new and existing developer tools products
  • Deliver scalable architecture for AWS business needs
  • Deliver high-quality technical solutions
  • Demonstrate excellent taste in developer experience and tooling design
  • Partner with management to influence business strategy and product roadmaps
  • Meet with customers to learn and help shape their tooling story
  • Set a high bar for technical and operational excellence

Requirements For Senior Software Development Engineer, Builder Tools

Java
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team

Benefits For Senior Software Development Engineer, Builder Tools

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Mentorship
  • Inclusive work environment
  • Work-life harmony

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