Software Development Engineer, EKS, Amazon EKS

Amazon is a global technology company and the world's largest e-commerce platform.
$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, EKS, Amazon EKS

At Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), we are building a core set of services that enable customers to create and manage Kubernetes at massive scale. This role is part of the EKS compute team, focusing on making EKS the most reliable platform for running containerized workloads on Kubernetes, supporting clusters with 10,000+ nodes. As a Software Development Engineer, you'll join the AWS Karpenter team, working closely with the open source community to innovate and improve the platform.

The position offers an exceptional opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud computing technology and contribute to a service used by customers worldwide. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, autonomy, and personal growth. The role involves collaborating on design approaches, writing and reviewing critical code, and maintaining service reliability through oncall responsibilities.

The team culture emphasizes individual ownership and entrepreneurship, allowing engineers to make independent decisions and drive projects forward. You'll have access to extensive knowledge-sharing resources and mentorship opportunities to advance your career. The position offers competitive compensation, including base pay ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 depending on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits.

This is an ideal opportunity for engineers who want to develop deep expertise in the Kubernetes ecosystem while working on large-scale distributed systems. You'll be making significant contributions to a product that helps customers manage their containerized applications efficiently and reliably.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, EKS, Amazon EKS

  • Collaborate with peers over design approaches
  • Write critical path code and review peer's code
  • Investigate issues and improve SLOs when oncall
  • Work with AWS Karpenter team and open source community
  • Design and build stable and performant software

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, EKS, Amazon EKS

Kubernetes
  • 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

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, EKS, Amazon EKS

Medical Insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Career development resources
  • Mentorship opportunities

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