Sr. Software Development Engineer, AWS Commerce Platform

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. They are seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to work on complex engineering problems in distributed systems, focusing on the design, development, and operation of secure systems that handle billing data at scale.

Responsibilities:

• Work on the hardest engineering problems in distributed systems at a massive scale and on multiple dimensions
• You will exercise your intellectual curiosity, work with motivated teams of sharp individuals, partner with other senior and principal engineers, and provide guidance in defining your team’s engineering roadmap
• Own design, development, test, deployment and operation of highly available, secure systems that handle confidential billing data at scale
• Regularly dive into architecture, code, test plans, project plans, deployments and operations to drive excellence throughout our organization
• Contribute directly to our growth by hiring smart and motivated engineers that can deliver swiftly and predictably, adjusting in an agile fashion to deliver what our customers need

Requirements:

• 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
• 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
• 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent