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. The position involves working with a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers to maintain and improve AWS's cloud infrastructure.
The role requires an autonomous individual who can deliver projects at team and cross-team levels. Daily responsibilities include driving software component designs, preparing estimates, documenting solutions, code reviews, and operational support. The position includes on-call responsibilities during working hours approximately every 4-5 weeks.
AWS offers a strong culture of inclusion and diversity, with employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning opportunities. The company emphasizes work-life harmony and provides extensive career development resources, including mentorship and knowledge-sharing platforms. As part of the team that "keeps the cloud running," you'll work on challenging problems involving thousands of variables in supply chain management while helping deliver high-standard infrastructure services to AWS customers.
The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, possess strong communication skills, and have experience working with large-scale systems. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of network automation at AWS while working with cutting-edge cloud technologies and contributing to one of the world's largest cloud infrastructure platforms.