Software Development Engineer, TrafficShift, TrafficShift

TrafficShift is a critical service within AWS's Global Connectivity and Network Availability organization, serving as a foundational networking service that enables rapid event mitigation and safe deployment of configuration updates across Amazon's global network infrastructure. As an SDE II in TrafficShift, you'll be part of AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS), the team responsible for keeping the cloud running by managing all AWS data centers, servers, storage, networking, and cooling equipment worldwide.

The role involves working on challenging problems in distributed systems, developing and maintaining AWS's foundational networking services. You'll be creating solutions that ensure network reliability and scalability across AWS's global infrastructure. The position requires strong technical expertise in distributed systems and programming, with opportunities to design and implement significant components that directly impact AWS's network reliability.

You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, collaborating across AWS to maintain the highest standards for safety and security. The role offers significant growth potential, with opportunities to mentor junior team members, participate in architectural discussions, and contribute to operational excellence through code reviews and system optimization.

AWS values diverse experiences and maintains an inclusive culture where bold ideas are welcomed. The company offers extensive career development resources, including knowledge-sharing platforms and mentorship opportunities. The work environment promotes work-life harmony with flexible working arrangements, ensuring success at work doesn't come at the expense of personal life.

This position is ideal for someone who wants to make a significant impact on global cloud infrastructure while working with cutting-edge technology and a team of talented professionals. You'll be at the forefront of maintaining and improving the systems that power one of the world's largest cloud platforms, making this an exceptional opportunity for career growth and technical development.