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Software Development Engineer, Route 53

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing and continuously innovating.
$129,300 - $223,600
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud
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Description For Software Development Engineer, Route 53

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We're the people who keep the cloud running, supporting all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure customers have continual access to innovation.

This position is part of the Amazon Route 53 team in Herndon, VA. Route 53 is a highly available and scalable Domain Name System (DNS) service offered by AWS. We operate in over 50 locations worldwide, providing advanced functionality such as latency-based routing, Private DNS, Geo DNS routing, DNS failover, and integration with various AWS services.

As a Software Development Engineer, you'll:

  • Work on deep, technical problems spanning core topics in computer science
  • Lead the team in building and running good software in a real-world environment
  • Collaborate with a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers
  • Help deliver the highest standards for safety and security
  • Experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas

The role involves:

  • Listening to customers and synthesizing their needs
  • Rapidly iterating services to quickly put features into customers' hands
  • Working on prototype development, code instrumentation, feature implementation, and proposal drafting

Amazon offers a fast-paced environment where we "Work Hard, Have Fun, Make History." The company values diverse experiences and encourages applications from candidates with non-traditional backgrounds or alternative experiences.

Benefits include:

  • Ongoing events and learning experiences
  • Employee-led affinity groups fostering inclusion
  • Mentorship and career growth opportunities
  • Work-life harmony and flexibility

Compensation:

  • Base pay ranges from $129,300/year to $223,600/year, depending on geographic market
  • Total compensation may include equity, sign-on payments, and other benefits

Join us in shaping the future of cloud computing and make a significant impact on AWS's global infrastructure!

Last updated 8 months ago

Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Route 53

  • Design, plan, deliver, and operate AWS global infrastructure
  • Work on deep technical problems in various computer science topics
  • Lead the team in building and running software in real-world environments
  • Listen to customers and synthesize their needs
  • Rapidly iterate services and implement new features
  • Collaborate with diverse teams across AWS
  • Ensure high standards for safety and security
  • Develop prototypes and draft proposals for new ideas

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Route 53

Java
Go
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
  • Experience with multiple languages like Java, Golang
  • Prior experience with Kubernetes, Containerization and distributed systems development (preferred)
  • 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience (preferred)
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred)

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, Route 53

Equity
Medical Insurance
  • Ongoing events and learning experiences
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Mentorship and career growth opportunities
  • Work-life harmony
  • Equity
  • Sign-on payments
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits

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