Software Development Engineer III, AWS TCX

AWS Technical Content Experience (TCX) is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to revolutionize how technical documentation is created and updated using AI. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic project with significant customer impact and direct visibility to senior leadership. The position is based at Amazon's new HQ2 in Arlington, VA, with a flexible hybrid work schedule maintaining core hours from 10am to 4pm.

The team is responsible for developing and maintaining all tools that support content creators for AWS Documentation. The role involves working with cutting-edge AI technologies including Bedrock and Q, while utilizing services like Lambda and DynamoDB. You'll be tasked with maintaining high code quality standards and mentoring junior engineers.

The ideal candidate will bring strong software engineering expertise, particularly in building large distributed systems. You should thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and possess excellent communication skills to work effectively across organizations and with senior leadership. The role demands strong technical leadership, analytical thinking, and the ability to manage competing priorities.

The team emphasizes work-life balance and fosters a collaborative environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Career growth is prioritized through thoughtful project assignments that help engineers develop new skills and take on increasingly complex challenges. You'll be part of transforming how AWS documentation is created and managed, working at the intersection of content creation and artificial intelligence.

Key responsibilities include staying current with AI technologies, designing scalable software services, problem-solving with diverse teams, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to an inclusive team culture. The position requires 5+ years of professional software development experience and a proven track record of technical leadership.