Software Development Engineer, AWS DNS

Amazon Web Services (AWS) DNS team is seeking talented Software Development Engineers to build and operate large-scale DNS platforms, configuration management systems, and real-time system status APIs. As part of AWS Infrastructure Services, the team is responsible for keeping the cloud running by supporting all AWS data centers, servers, storage, networking, and cooling equipment. The role involves working on critical systems that power Amazon's global retail, AWS, and Kindle businesses.

The DNS team operates as a startup within Amazon, working on solutions from ideation to delivery and operations. Team members get unique exposure to both AWS and Amazon Retail projects, with early insight into new and exciting initiatives. The position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology at unprecedented scale, serving DNS solutions for one of the world's largest technology companies.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate high standards in software development, architecture design, and technical leadership. They will contribute to long-term technical strategy, mentor other engineers, and drive innovation in DNS service delivery. The role combines hands-on development with strategic thinking, requiring both technical expertise and leadership skills.

Working at AWS means joining a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, collaborating across AWS to maintain the highest standards of safety and security. The culture emphasizes work-life harmony, continuous learning, and inclusive team dynamics. AWS values diverse experiences and perspectives, offering various employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning opportunities through programs like Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to make a significant impact on critical infrastructure while working with a talented team in a supportive, innovation-driven environment.