Software Development Engineer, WWPS Engineering

AWS is seeking a talented Software Development Engineer to join their Worldwide Public Sector (WWPS) Engineering team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies while building internal tools and applications that drive efficiency for AWS employees.

The position requires U.S. citizenship due to federal contracts and offers a comprehensive compensation package ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location and experience. The role is based in either Arlington, VA or San Francisco, CA.

As a Software Development Engineer, you'll be part of a dynamic team that builds and maintains critical internal applications supporting AWS's Public Sector operations. You'll work with the latest cloud technologies, including serverless architectures, and have the opportunity to innovate and solve complex problems that directly impact AWS's business operations.

The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of professional software development experience and strong architectural skills. You'll be working in an environment that values continuous learning, collaboration, and innovation. The team emphasizes operational excellence while delivering new features and maintaining system integrity.

AWS offers exceptional growth opportunities, including formal training, mentorship, and hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies. The company culture promotes work-life harmony with flexible work arrangements and a strong focus on diversity and inclusion through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences.

This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about cloud technology, enjoys solving complex problems, and wants to make a significant impact on AWS's public sector initiatives. You'll be joining a team that values innovation, customer obsession, and continuous learning while working with some of the brightest minds in the industry.

Key responsibilities include building internal applications, collaborating with stakeholders, improving system efficiency, and maintaining high standards of operational excellence. The role offers exposure to the full software development lifecycle and the opportunity to work with various AWS services and modern development practices.