Amazon is seeking a Software Development Engineer for their AWS Networking organization to join a team focused on designing and developing software and services for their global optical network infrastructure. This role is part of AWS Infrastructure Services, which owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure - essentially keeping the cloud running. The position involves working with a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, collaborating across AWS to maintain high standards for safety and security while optimizing capacity and cost efficiency.
The role requires an autonomous individual who can deliver team and cross-team level projects, interact effectively with other teams, and drive new features and capabilities. Daily responsibilities include software design, estimation, documentation, code review, and operational support. The position includes an on-call rotation every 4-5 weeks during working hours.
AWS values diverse experiences and encourages applications from candidates with non-traditional backgrounds. The company offers strong career development opportunities through knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and employee-led affinity groups. They emphasize work-life harmony and maintain an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas.
As part of the AWS Networking team, you'll be at the forefront of shaping automation solutions for network infrastructure, working with cutting-edge technologies and contributing to the platform that powers much of the world's cloud computing. The role offers the opportunity to work on challenging problems at massive scale while collaborating with some of the industry's best engineers.