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Software Development Engineer III, Region Reliability, Region Reliability Development

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing and continuous innovation.
$151,300 - $261,500
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Job Description

Join AWS Region Reliability and help revolutionize how AWS operates at scale! We're building innovative solutions that redefine and optimize AWS operations across the company. As an SDE III in the Region Reliability Development team, you'll be part of AWS Utility Computing (UC), which provides foundational services like Amazon S3 and EC2, along with continuous product innovations.

In this role, you'll collaborate with engineers, product managers, and operations teams across AWS to design and implement solutions that enhance operational efficiency. You'll lead technical design discussions, guide junior engineers, review code, and drive continuous improvement in team processes. The position requires maintaining a TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.

AWS Utility Computing provides the backbone of Amazon's cloud infrastructure, supporting everything from basic storage and compute to IoT and platform services. You'll be working on critical infrastructure that powers thousands of businesses worldwide, making significant impacts on how AWS operates at scale.

The role offers excellent growth opportunities through mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and career advancement resources. Amazon values work-life harmony and maintains an inclusive culture through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences. The compensation package includes a competitive base salary range of $151,300 to $261,500, plus equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive benefits.

This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing team that's transforming AWS operations, working with cutting-edge technology while solving complex distributed systems challenges. You'll be at the forefront of cloud innovation, helping to shape the future of AWS's operational excellence while working with some of the most sophisticated cloud infrastructure in the world.

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Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer III, Region Reliability, Region Reliability Development

  • Lead and architect system-wide solutions spanning multiple engineers and teams
  • Drive technology strategy decisions, balancing short-term delivery with long-term vision
  • Provide technical leadership in ambiguous environments
  • Build consensus across teams and drive adoption of engineering best practices
  • Mentor and coach other engineers
  • Establish and improve operational practices including monitoring, telemetry, and incident management
  • Design and maintain scalable, simple, and maintainable systems
  • Participate in operational excellence activities including on-call rotations

Requirements For Software Development Engineer III, Region Reliability, Region Reliability Development

Linux
  • 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
  • 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
  • 5+ years of leading design or architecture of new and existing systems experience
  • Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
  • Must obtain and maintain a security clearance at the TS/SCI with polygraph level

Benefits For Software Development Engineer III, Region Reliability, Region Reliability Development

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Medical Insurance
  • 401k