Software Development Engineer, AWS Config

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the pioneer and recognized leader in Cloud computing, providing IT infrastructure services to businesses worldwide.
$129,300 - $223,600
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Software Development Engineer, AWS Config

AWS Config is a crucial service that enables enterprise customers to manage configuration and compliance across their cloud resources. As a Software Development Engineer on the AWS Config team, you'll be working on high-scale distributed services that help customers audit and automatically mitigate their technical infrastructure. The role involves creating solutions using various AWS services including EC2, Lambda, DynamoDB, and ElasticSearch.

The team values work-life balance with core hours from 9am to 5pm in the Seattle office. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that embraces differences and supports ten employee-led affinity groups across 190 global chapters. Amazon's commitment to diversity is embedded in their 14 Leadership Principles.

You'll have the opportunity to work with enterprise customers managing hundreds of accounts and millions of resources across multiple regions. The position requires strong technical skills, mentorship abilities, and comfort working in a fast-paced environment. You'll be responsible for maintaining high code quality while optimizing development processes to better serve customers.

The compensation is competitive and location-based, ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 per year, plus equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced developers who are passionate about enterprise-scale compliance management and want to make a significant impact on AWS's largest customers.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, AWS Config

  • Own solutions from design and execution through deployment and support
  • Work with distributed services using EC2, Lambda, DynamoDB, and ElasticSearch
  • Maintain high code quality standards
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers
  • Help enterprise customers enforce IT policies and best practices
  • Work in a fast-paced environment with rapid delivery of new products and features

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, AWS Config

Java
Python
TypeScript
  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language
  • Experience with design patterns, reliability and scaling of systems

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, AWS Config

Medical Insurance
Equity
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
  • Medical, financial, and other benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments
  • Competitive base salary based on location

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