Software Development Engineer, AWS Elastic Block Store Control Plane

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join the AWS Elastic Block Store Control Plane team. This role offers an opportunity to work on industry-defining projects that impact millions of customers worldwide. As part of the Utility Computing (UC) organization, you'll contribute to foundational services like Amazon S3 and EC2, while building innovative solutions in a large distributed computing environment.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in distributed systems and software architecture, with the ability to design scalable, fault-tolerant systems. You'll work in an agile environment where development cycles are measured in weeks, collaborating with experienced cross-disciplinary teams to bring innovative products to market.

Your responsibilities will include designing and implementing distributed storage systems, participating in architectural decisions, and driving technical excellence through code reviews and best practices. You'll be part of a team that values knowledge-sharing and mentorship, with opportunities to grow your expertise in cloud computing and distributed systems.

AWS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, equity, medical insurance, and 401k. We promote work-life harmony and foster an inclusive culture through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences. The role is based in Sunnyvale, CA, where you'll join a dynamic team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of cloud technology.

This position requires 3+ years of professional software development experience and strong programming skills. You'll be working on critical infrastructure that powers many of the world's leading businesses, making this an excellent opportunity for engineers who want to make a significant impact at scale.

Join us in shaping the future of cloud computing while working with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative, customer-obsessed environment. At AWS, you'll have the chance to solve complex problems, learn from industry leaders, and contribute to products that define the industry standard for cloud services.