Software Development Engineer, AWS Incident Prevention

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. The team is responsible for keeping the cloud running by supporting all AWS data centers, servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment.

The Incident Prevention team is seeking experienced software engineers to build large-scale systems spanning thousands of servers across multiple global data centers. This role involves:

• Building rock-solid components and mentoring other engineers
• Designing and developing critical software components for cloud-based database services
• Solving challenging technical problems at every layer of the stack
• Implementing innovative solutions for service performance, durability, cost, and security
• Building high-quality, highly available products

The position offers:

• Work/Life Balance with flexible working culture
• Inclusive team culture with employee-led affinity groups
• Ongoing learning experiences including CORE and AmazeCon conferences
• Mentorship and career growth opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package

The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise and thrive in a fast-paced startup environment while delivering high-impact code. This is an opportunity to shape technology, product, and business direction from the ground up within AWS's rapidly growing infrastructure services division.

Compensation ranges from $129,300 to $223,600 per year based on geographic market, plus equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive benefits including medical, financial, and other benefits.