AWS operates one of the world's largest and most highly available networks, serving mission-critical workloads for countless customers. The Network Availability Engineering (NAE) team plays a crucial role in maintaining network reliability through prevention, prediction, detection, and remediation of network impairments. As a Software Development Engineer in the Active Monitoring team, you'll be responsible for developing systems that generate synthetic traffic to simulate customer behavior and detect network faults. This role offers the opportunity to work with a high-performing team on critical infrastructure that supports Amazon's global network.
You'll be part of AWS Infrastructure Services, the team responsible for designing, planning, delivering, and operating all AWS global infrastructure. This position combines challenging technical problems at massive scale with direct customer impact. You'll work alongside diverse professionals including software engineers, hardware specialists, and network experts to maintain and improve one of the world's most sophisticated cloud computing environments.
The ideal candidate is someone who takes ownership of their work from design through implementation and operation, values code quality and testing, and thrives in a collaborative environment. You'll have the chance to directly impact customer experience by ensuring network reliability while working with cutting-edge technology at global scale. The role offers excellent career growth opportunities through mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and exposure to complex distributed systems.
Working at AWS means joining a culture that values diverse perspectives and encourages bold ideas. You'll benefit from work-life harmony policies, comprehensive professional development resources, and an inclusive environment that celebrates differences through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning initiatives. This is an opportunity to be part of a team that's shaping the future of cloud computing while building systems that operate at unprecedented scale.