Software Development Engineer Amazon
Seattle, WA

Job Description

Are you excited to solve world-class problems in cloud computing? Are you passionate about building and owning services with other talented software developers? Are you willing to have fun? If your answers are, "Yes, yes, and YES!", then Amazon Elastic Cloud Computing (EC2) may be your ideal workplace. EC2 is crucial for Amazon's long-term success as a technology services company. It is the future of Amazon. We are rapidly expanding our team to meet our fast growing needs.

The AWS EC2 team at Amazon.com is looking for a passionate and innovative Software Development Engineer. In this role, you will work closely with your team members to design and build new services to support AWS EC2.

Ideal candidates are passionate about optimizing the software development experience at a very large scale in a cloud-based computing environment. You must have an established background in delivering customer-facing solutions, strong technical skills, excellent project management skills, great communication skills, and a motivation to achieve results in a fast paced environment. You are a strong technical leader who can prioritize well, communicate clearly and compellingly and who understands how to dive deep into a technical problem, and mentor other engineers on a team.

Job responsibilities include: drive technical efforts and deliver solid, scalable systems on an aggressive schedule, be aware of the long term vision while shepherding the team through short, tactical iterations, mentor junior engineers and lead by example in writing good code, buildings things the right way, and maintaining a high standards bar.

If you join us, you will be rewarded with the opportunity to lead a highly visible AWS team which enables the world leading AWS EC2 to operate at scale!