Software Development Engineer, AWS (Seattle, WA) Amazon
Seattle, WA

Job Description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for an innovative and passionate engineer to architect and build a customer-centric contracting and billing system that will support a new service and initiative for some of our most important customers and partners. You will be coming in on the ground floor and be key to ensuring this initiative is successful and transforms into a formal AWS program. This is a ground breaking opportunity to build a new platform architected in a configurable, federated, and horizontally scalable design. We are building a full stack application with opportunities to build both the back-end and front-end components hosted on AWS.

We have a native-AWS-first philosophy and we extensively use AWS services such as Lambda, Step Functions, S3, DynamoDB, and API Gateway.

A qualified candidate will have a strong system delivery background, a well-rounded technical background, and demonstrated experience working on large scale projects. The candidate must be customer obsessed, have strong analytical and communication skills, enjoy working with native AWS services, and thrive on solving challenging business problems. The candidate should be comfortable working in an agile environment and collaborating with multiple teams.

In this role, you will…

* Develop software that has the potential to drive business impact to the tune of billions of dollars across the globe.
* Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable and extensible platforms and solutions using native AWS services.
* Focus on event-driven architecture, micro-services, infrastructure, and test automation.
* Provide inputs into product vision, technical design and implementation, and operational decisions.
* Work closely with product teams to understand requirements and identify opportunities to improve business processes through software automation.
* Influence long term technical vision and roadmaps.